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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…

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

By Rachel La Corte

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Legislature takes step toward resolving capital budget issue

By Alex Visser

Classical guitarist to offer eclectic concert on Thursday

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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…

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Quilcene Fair and Parade canceled this year

QUILCENE — The annual Quilcene Fair and Parade is canceled this year after seeing a decline in volunteers,…

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Couple to warn of artificial intelligence dangers in Port Townsend presentation

PORT TOWNSEND — Two people will warn against artificial intelligence in a presentation at 7 p.m. Thursday.

Large carnivore conservation focus of AAUW program in Port Townsend

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Large carnivore conservation focus of AAUW program in Port Townsend

PORT TOWNSEND — Guest speaker Lorna Smith will describe why education and understanding are key to large carnivore…

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NEWS BRIEFS: Grief support groups set in Port Angeles … and other items

Volunteer Hospice of Clallam County announced its schedule for a series of Sequim and Port Angeles support groups…

UPDATE: Second escaped Forks inmate now in custody; first found dead of apparent suicide

Crime & Justice

UPDATE: Second escaped Forks inmate now in custody; first found dead of apparent suicide

Boe James Baker and Alejandro Cendejas-Montoya allegedly assaulted a female guard in the jail break.

Jeannie McMacken/for Peninsula Daily News Dennis Daneau believes we all can learn from Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. He’ll offer Kings’ speeches today during a free community presentation in Port Townsend.

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Port Townsend man to play recordings of speeches of Martin Luther King Jr. today

PORT TOWNSEND — When driving the coast from Ventura, Calif., to his new home in Port Townsend 11…

Highway 20 wreck sends two to Jefferson Healthcare hospital

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Highway 20 wreck sends two to Jefferson Healthcare hospital

PORT TOWNSEND — Two people were transported to Jefferson Healthcare hospital with minor injuries early Sunday after a…

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Free tech classes offered in Quilcene, Hadlock

The Jefferson County Library will host free technology classes in Quilcene and Port Hadlock on Tuesday.

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Lawmakers say DISCLOSE Act would bring campaign donations out of the shadows

By Alex Visser