Letters to the Editor

LETTER: Ferguson’s legal tests show his bias and partiality

As a retired lawyer, I view Attorney General Bob Ferguson’s test of whether to file another suit against…

Letters to the Editor

LETTERS: Doesn’t see sense in anti-police stance of NFL players

The November Reader’s Digest contains an article called, “The Nicest Places in America,” which shows a completely different…

News

Clallam, Jefferson transit schedules set for Veterans Day

Clallam Transit buses will operate on regular schedules on Veterans Day, while Jefferson Transit will not run buses…

Politics

Port Townsend City Council considers amended version of tax increase

PORT TOWNSEND — The Port Townsend City Council has approved on a first reading an amended version of…

News

Seattle lawsuit challenges bar on entry of refugee’s family

By Gene Johnson

News

NEWS BRIEFS: Port Angeles closures set for Veterans Day … and other items

PORT ANGELES — City Hall offices will close Friday in recognition of Veterans Day.

General election ballots due across Peninsula

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General election ballots due across Peninsula

The 2017 general election is today.

Report: Bonner can stand trial in beating death of Sequim-area woman

Crime

Report: Bonner can stand trial in beating death of Sequim-area woman

PORT ANGELES — A medicated Benjamin George Bonner has the capacity to understand the murder charge against him…

East Jefferson Fire-Rescue delays on hiring new chief

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East Jefferson Fire-Rescue delays on hiring new chief

PORT TOWNSEND — It will likely be weeks before East Jefferson Fire-Rescue picks a replacement for Chief Gordon…

Jefferson County commissioners clear changes to Chimacum Creek no-shooting area

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Jefferson County commissioners clear changes to Chimacum Creek no-shooting area

IRONDALE — The Jefferson County commissioners approved changes to a no-shooting ordinance already in place around lower Chimacum…

Politics

Women sign letter calling for change at Washington Capitol

By Rachel La Corte

Housing measure fails in first count of Jefferson ballots; McComas in lead

Politics

Housing measure fails in first count of Jefferson ballots; McComas in lead

A measure to raise the taxes of property owners to help pay for homes for others was overwhelmingly…

Jefferson County group to donate $10,000 to Planned Parenthood after fundraiser

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Jefferson County group to donate $10,000 to Planned Parenthood after fundraiser

PORT TOWNSEND — Jefferson County Advocates for Better Health plans to deliver more than $10,000 raised by Jefferson…

Man arrested after political signs destroyed near Port Hadlock

Politics

Man arrested after political signs destroyed near Port Hadlock

PORT HADLOCK — A man accused of destroying political signs near Port Hadlock was jailed in Jefferson County…

Letters to the Editor

LETTER: Public should divest itself of pipeline-supporting banks

Oil tankers have delivered North Slope crude for decades through the Strait of Juan de Fuca, and although…

East Jefferson Fire-Rescue mulls hiring new chief after interviews

News

East Jefferson Fire-Rescue mulls hiring new chief after interviews

PORT TOWNSEND — East Jefferson Fire-Rescue could have a new fire chief as early as today, which would…

News

Test of coastal hazard sirens scheduled for noon today

Alarm sirens will sound along the low-lying coastal beaches in Clallam County and Jefferson County at noon today.

Life

A GROWING CONCERN: Get out implements of destruction

NOVEMBER IS HERE, and with its arrival comes the advent of many specific chores and technical applications —…

BIRD WATCH: Rumpled ground gives clue in mole mystery

Life

BIRD WATCH: Rumpled ground gives clue in mole mystery

GRAY SQUIRRELS AND cottontail rabbits are Penny Dog’s favorite prey.

Quileute Tribe gaining ground on facilities’ move to higher elevation

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Quileute Tribe gaining ground on facilities’ move to higher elevation

LA PUSH — A yellow bus sits outside the Quileute Tribal School as a constant reminder of the…