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Small Home Fund awards often make a big difference, case manager says

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Small Home Fund awards often make a big difference, case manager says

PORT TOWNSEND — Justine Bedell is a huge fan of the Peninsula Home Fund.

Politics

State’s construction budget still tied up over water dispute

By Phuong Le

Olympic Christian School names students to honor roll … and other items

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Olympic Christian School names students to honor roll … and other items

PORT ANGELES — The Olympic Christian School has named 18 students to its first quarter of honor roll…

POINT OF VIEW: Not all net pens are created equal

Opinion

POINT OF VIEW: Not all net pens are created equal

By Kurt Grinnell

Life

HELP LINE: Seniors are not all the same

SOMETIMES, SOMETHING COMES along that reminds me that I have one of the best, if not one of…

A GROWING CONCERN: Resolve to attend garden extravaganza

Life

A GROWING CONCERN: Resolve to attend garden extravaganza

SO HERE WE are in a new year, with strands of tinsel still clinging to the carpet, empty…

Life

BIRD WATCH: Feed faithfully for best birding benefits

There are rewards for feeding birds. Yes, it gives us pleasure but that can vary in a variety…

Business

EYE ON BUSINESS: This week’s meetings

• Forks Chamber of Commerce — Luncheon meetings are usually Wednesdays at noon at Blakeslee’s Bar & Grill, 1222…

A new year’s baby: Son is first child for Jefferson County mother

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A new year’s baby: Son is first child for Jefferson County mother

PORT TOWNSEND — Shelby Thompson’s baby boy came three weeks early, which made him the first baby born…

News

Highway 20 crash fatal: Woman to be identified after next-of-kin notified

DISCOVERY BAY — A woman was killed Friday when the car she was driving collided with a semi…

Politics

Jefferson County incumbents look ahead to upcoming election

PORT TOWNSEND — Jefferson County’s elected officials said in recent interviews that they are mulling running for re-election…

News

EYE ON JEFFERSON: Port Townsend council to discuss possible delay of city manager’s retirement

The Port Townsend City Council will discuss a possible delay of City Manager David Timmons’ retirement when it…

Arts & Entertainment

Old-time musicians play at Quimper Grange

PORT TOWNSEND — Quimper Grange will present old-time musicians Erynn Marshall and Carl Jones at 7 p.m. Tuesday…

Peninsula pot shop owners take wait-and-see stance after federal policy change

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Peninsula pot shop owners take wait-and-see stance after federal policy change

DISCOVERY BAY — Retail marijuana shop owners from across the North Olympic Peninsula vowed to operate business as…

Flow testing to lead to color change of Kala Point hydrants; colors provide information for firefighters

News

Flow testing to lead to color change of Kala Point hydrants; colors provide information for firefighters

PORT TOWNSEND — Most of the more than 550 fire hydrants of the Jefferson County Public Utility District…

News

Lands chief urges carbon policy to focus on climate change

SEATTLE — As the legislative session begins Monday, Public Lands Commissioner Hilary Franz is urging state lawmakers to…

A special game, paintings, drums and wearable art on Gallery Walk

Arts & Entertainment

A special game, paintings, drums and wearable art on Gallery Walk

PORT TOWNSEND — Believe It or Knot!, an original Port Townsend game, will kick off Saturday, the same…

Arts & Entertainment

PT Shorts moving to third Thursday of month

PORT TOWNSEND — PT Shorts is moving to the third Thursday of the month.

Life

Tree planting, story slam, art among Peninsula activities

Tree planting, a story slam and an art exhibition are among the upcoming activities on the North Olympic…

Concerts in the Woods to host gypsy jazz

Arts & Entertainment

Concerts in the Woods to host gypsy jazz

COYLE — Gypsy jazz will start off the new year at the Concerts in the Woods at 3…