American Muslim life focus of library talk

Arts & Entertainment

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

Arts & Entertainment

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.

News

Jefferson Community School receives large grant

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

News

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

By Katherine Long

Two charged with maple theft in Jefferson County

Crime & Justice

Two charged with maple theft in Jefferson County

PORT TOWNSEND — Two Port Townsend men were charged Tuesday in Jefferson County Superior Court with felling nearly…

News

NEW BRIEFS: State lawmakers to hold telephone town hall Thursday … and other items

The three lawmakers representing the 24th Legislative District will host a telephone town hall starting at 6 p.m.…

Tacoma man charged after chase, search in Jefferson County

Crime & Justice

Tacoma man charged after chase, search in Jefferson County

PORT TOWNSEND — A Tacoma man accused of attempting to elude authorities in Jefferson County over the weekend…

Community outreach: Most calls off base for Indian Island firefighters

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Community outreach: Most calls off base for Indian Island firefighters

PORT HADLOCK — Crews at the Naval Magazine Indian Island fire station would have very few calls if…

Cooke fined $332,000 for salmon release

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Cooke fined $332,000 for salmon release

The state says the firm failed to keep its nets cleaned while the company calls probe incomplete.

As opioid crisis grows, judge aims for solutions, settlement

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As opioid crisis grows, judge aims for solutions, settlement

By Geoff Mulvihill

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NEWS BRIEFS: Executive session set today in Port Angeles … and other items

PORT ANGELES — A closed executive session between staff and the Clallam Board of County Commissioners will be…

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Washington governor rejects permit for oil-by-rail terminal

By Phuong Le

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Algae blooms continue but toxins decline in Jefferson County lakes

PORT TOWNSEND — Blue-green algae blooms have been found on Jefferson County lakes in January but toxins in…

Couple honored, surprised by 2017 Marrowstone Island Citizens of the Year award

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Couple honored, surprised by 2017 Marrowstone Island Citizens of the Year award

NORDLAND — A Marrowstone Island couple said they were “honored” and “flabbergasted” that they received the 2017 Marrowstone…

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Jefferson County PUD considers rate hikes; hearing set today

CHIMACUM — The Jefferson County Public Utility District board will conduct a rate hearing today to discuss proposed…

Politics

Reps. Chapman, Tharinger sponsor small-business tax bill

OLYMPIA — Reps. Mike Chapman and Steve Tharinger are sponsoring House Bill 2940 with House Finance Committee chair…