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Clallam County disaster airlift plan first in state; neighbors in development

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Clallam County disaster airlift plan first in state; neighbors in development

PORT ANGELES — Private pilots will provide a lifeline to the North Olympic Peninsula after a catastrophic earthquake…

Jefferson County sheriff says he is exonerated in report on complaint filed against him

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Jefferson County sheriff says he is exonerated in report on complaint filed against him

PORT TOWNSEND — Jefferson County Sheriff David Stanko recently sent an email to county staff “under the auspices…

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Wave Broadband outage fixed, spokesman says

PORT ANGELES — Wave Broadband internet and some phone service was interrupted on and off Saturday, said a…

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NEWS BRIEFS: Expect delays Thursday at Elwha River Bridge … and other items

PORT ANGELES — Drivers can expect delays at the Elwha River bridge on U.S. Highway 101 on Thursday.

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BUSINESS BRIEFS: WorkSource moves to Port Townsend … and other items

PORT TOWNSEND — WorkSource announced that it has temporarily moved from its prior Port Hadlock location to 915…

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EYE ON JEFFERSON: Lawsuit settlement, shooting range moratorium before county

The Jefferson County commission will consider settling a public records lawsuit for $50,000 when it meets at 9…

Port of Port Townsend considers Northwest Maritime Center management of Point Hudson

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Port of Port Townsend considers Northwest Maritime Center management of Point Hudson

PORT TOWNSEND — The Port of Port Townsend and the Northwest Maritime Center are considering a lease that…

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State Senate approves abortion insurance bill

OLYMPIA — The Senate has passed a measure that would require Washington state insurers offering maternity care to…

Life

ISSUS OF FAITH: Life is a precious commodity, don’t throw it away

“IN HIS HAND is the life of every creature and the breath of all mankind” (Job 12:10 NIV).

Life

WellHearts luncheon, Valentine cards among Peninsula activities

EDITOR’S NOTE: The play “Time Stands Still” will be performed at Olympic Theatre Arts in Sequim Feb. Feb.…

Rekindling of life theme for storytelling

Arts & Entertainment

Rekindling of life theme for storytelling

PORT TOWNSEND — Allison Cox of Vashon Island will tell “The Quickening: Stories of the Rekindling of Life”…

Arts & Entertainment

Swan and the Haida Indians featured in Port Townsend

PORT TOWNSEND — To complement the James Swan exhibit at the Jefferson Museum, February’s First Friday Lecture by…

American Muslim life focus of library talk

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American Muslim life focus of library talk

PORT HADLOCK — University of Washington-Tacoma professor Turan Kayaoglu will talk about the American Muslim experience at the…

Retrospective, photographs, nudes among artwork on Port Townsend Gallery Walk

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Retrospective, photographs, nudes among artwork on Port Townsend Gallery Walk

PORT TOWNSEND — A reception for a retrospective of Julia Eastberg’s paintings and the work of sculptor Steve…

Port of Port Townsend commissioners to ask for bids for two start dates for jetty

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Port of Port Townsend commissioners to ask for bids for two start dates for jetty

PORT TOWNSEND — Port of Port Townsend commissioners decided in a split decision — during the first of…

Chimacum schools chief leery of proposed electrical rate hike

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Chimacum schools chief leery of proposed electrical rate hike

CHIMACUM — Rick Thompson, superintendent of the Chimacum School District, said the 6.1 percent electrical rate increase proposed…

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Bipartisan bills target Cold War-era prohibition on nuclear attack preparations

By Alex Visser

Business

New express clinic in Port Townsend to open Monday

PORT TOWNSEND — Jefferson Healthcare slated Monday as the opening day for its new Express Clinic.

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Jefferson Community School receives large grant

PORT TOWNSEND — Jefferson Community School has received a $90,000 grant from an anonymous source — the single…

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Making history by saving it: UW groups keep indigenous languages alive

By Katherine Long