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State Legislature passes capital budget

The Associated Press

U.S. government shuts down; Dems, GOP blame each other

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U.S. government shuts down; Dems, GOP blame each other

By Zeke Miller, Andrew Taylor and Alan Fram

Sequim seeing rise in swan population

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Sequim seeing rise in swan population

SEQUIM — This winter, locals can look to Sequim’s skies and waters for booming trumpeter swan populations.

New missile magazines proposed for Naval Magazine Indian Island

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New missile magazines proposed for Naval Magazine Indian Island

PORT HADLOCK — The U.S. Navy is asking for public comment on its plans to build new missile…

Six Port Townsend schools staff members receive national certification

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Six Port Townsend schools staff members receive national certification

PORT TOWNSEND — Five Port Townsend teachers and a counselor who earned National Board Certification recently will be…

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Fair positions open in Port Angeles

PORT ANGELES — The Clallam County Fair announced that it is accepting applications for building-barn superintendent positions.

Politics

LGBTQ bills advance in the Senate

By Taylor McAvoy

Opinion

DIANE URBANI DE LA PAZ: Extravagance of our longing

WE’RE HUNGRY, WE humans, sometimes starving: for splendor, love, experiences that make us feel alive.

Opinion

PAT NEAL: Fish, orca and humans all doomed

WHEN I’M WRONG I’m wrong and I ain’t ashamed to admit it.

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Applications accepted for Jefferson County Conservation Futures projects

PORT TOWNSEND — Jefferson County is accepting applications for funds to protect open space land through the county’s…

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NEWS BRIEFS: Fire District 2 to discuss potential litigation today … and other items

PORT ANGELES — Clallam County Fire District 2 commissioners will discuss potential litigation in executive session today.

Women’s March set for Saturday on Peninsula

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Women’s March set for Saturday on Peninsula

PORT TOWNSEND — This year’s Women’s March in Port Townsend is shaping up to be larger than last…

Jefferson County approves mediation over D’Amico’s Tarboo Lake plans

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Jefferson County approves mediation over D’Amico’s Tarboo Lake plans

PORT TOWNSEND — Jefferson County commissioners unanimously agreed to enter into mediation with Fort Discovery Inc., over what…

Politics

Senate committee passes bump stock bill after well-attended hearing on gun measures

By Rachel La Corte

Politics

Legislature takes step toward resolving capital budget issue

By Alex Visser

Classical guitarist to offer eclectic concert on Thursday

Entertainment

Classical guitarist to offer eclectic concert on Thursday

PORT TOWNSEND — Joe Euro, a Port Townsend entrepreneur and classical guitarist, will appear in the Candlelight Concert…

Kitchen as classroom: Quilcene pupils make meals from scratch for fellow students

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Kitchen as classroom: Quilcene pupils make meals from scratch for fellow students

QUILCENE — Students at Quilcene School eat food prepared by their classmates for lunch, and much of it…

McEntire to run against Tharinger for state rep seat

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McEntire to run against Tharinger for state rep seat

SEQUIM — Jim McEntire has heeded the call of the state House Republican Caucus.

Pennies for Quarters signs contract on Port Angeles property

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Pennies for Quarters signs contract on Port Angeles property

PORT ANGELES — Pennies for Quarters, the brainchild of a former military policeman to provide free, temporary, tiny-home…

Brinnon Shrimpfest called off this year due to workloads, lack of volunteers

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Brinnon Shrimpfest called off this year due to workloads, lack of volunteers

BRINNON — Brinnon’s annual Hood Canal Shrimpfest is canceled this year with its lead organizers citing increased workloads…