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Park Service extends comment period for proposed fee hike

The National Park Service is giving people more time to weigh in on a proposed fee increase at…

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GEO Group seeks dismissal of lawsuit over detainee pay

By Gene Johnson

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Peninsula Home Fund kicks off to provide a ‘hand up, not a handout’

Everybody needs a hand sometime.

Port of Port Townsend commissioners approve 2018 budget, discuss breakwater repair

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Port of Port Townsend commissioners approve 2018 budget, discuss breakwater repair

PORT TOWNSEND — Port of Port Townsend commissioners adopted the 2018 budget during their Tuesday night meeting and…

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Free community Thanksgiving feasts planned in Chimacum, Brinnon today

Free community feasts are planned in Jefferson County today.

Small blessings: Thanks and giving main ingredients for Port Townsend holiday meal

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Small blessings: Thanks and giving main ingredients for Port Townsend holiday meal

PORT TOWNSEND — The 175 Thanksgiving meals served to guests of St. Paul’s Episcopal Church in Port Townsend…

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Port Townsend City Council takes dive into budget; plan approved on first reading

PORT TOWNSEND — The Port Townsend City Council has unanimously approved the first reading of the 2018 city…

East Jefferson Fire-Rescue hires new chief

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East Jefferson Fire-Rescue hires new chief

PORT TOWNSEND — Jim Walkowski, assistant chief for Spokane County Fire District No. 9, will be East Jefferson…

Port Angeles woman tells of suicide attempt, offers to talk with those who want to kill themselves

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Port Angeles woman tells of suicide attempt, offers to talk with those who want to kill themselves

PORT ANGELES — A scar on Michelle Fox’s chest serves as a reminder of the darkest day in…

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Strait Shot sees decrease in ridership in October, but many say they plan to ride again

PORT ANGELES — Clallam Transit’s new bus route to Bainbridge Island saw a drop in ridership in October,…

Thanksgiving comes early at two Peninsula sites

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Thanksgiving comes early at two Peninsula sites

Two free community Thanksgiving feasts on the North Olympic Peninsula are scheduled on Thanksgiving eve.

Holidays kick off with events across Peninsula

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Holidays kick off with events across Peninsula

Freeze the turkey and untangle the string lights.

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Free community Thanksgiving feasts set on Peninsula

Two community feasts on the North Olympic Peninsula will celebrate Thanksgiving with a free meal the day before.

Study finds host of predators depleting salmon for southern resident orcas

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Study finds host of predators depleting salmon for southern resident orcas

By Phuong Le

Jefferson County commissioners approve 1 percent increases for 2018

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Jefferson County commissioners approve 1 percent increases for 2018

PORT TOWNSEND — The Jefferson County Commissioners voted unanimously to authorize 1 percent increases for the general fund,…

Donated turkeys unloaded for Port Townsend Food Bank

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Donated turkeys unloaded for Port Townsend Food Bank

PORT TOWNSEND — Grey Wolf Ranch residents helped unload 350 turkeys, donated by Arrow Lumber &Hardware, at the…

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Sequim woman hurt in one-car wreck near Brinnon

BRINNON — A young woman was taken to Jefferson Healthcare hospital on Monday after losing control of her…

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BUSINESS BRIEFS: Port Angeles campground earns president’s award … and other items

PORT ANGELES — The Olympic Peninsula-Port Angeles Kampgrounds of America Campground earned the 2018 KOA President’s Award.

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DOT: State Highway 112 reopens after flooding closure

PYSHT — State Highway 112 reopened this morning after being closed by flooding Tuesday near Pillar Point Road.

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Port Angeles Coast Guard crew assists wind surfers

EVERETT — A U.S. Coast Guard helicopter crew from Air Station Port Angeles located and hoisted one of…