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Jefferson approves $50,000 deal aimed at curbing tobacco, vaporizer and marijuana use

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Jefferson approves $50,000 deal aimed at curbing tobacco, vaporizer and marijuana use

PORT TOWNSEND — The Jefferson County commissioners have approved an agreement that would fund the development of intervention…

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Port of Port Townsend sets Wednesday workshop meeting in response to comments

PORT TOWNSEND — In response to comments from members of the Port Townsend Marine Trades Association, the Port…

‘I’m so glad to be here’: Port Angeles Safeway recognized for hiring people with disabilities

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‘I’m so glad to be here’: Port Angeles Safeway recognized for hiring people with disabilities

PORT ANGELES — Ryan Brooke enjoys working at the Safeway on Lincoln Street in Port Angeles, where customers…

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Three remain in Seattle hospital following pursuit, wreck near Port Townsend

SEATTLE — A woman who was riding in a car that crashed south of Port Townsend on Saturday…

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Port Angeles police continue investigation of pedestrian fatality

PORT ANGELES — Police continued Tuesday to investigate a wreck that killed a Sekiu man Monday night.

Ecology says weather likely culprit in rise in Port Townsend Paper mill odor complaints

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Ecology says weather likely culprit in rise in Port Townsend Paper mill odor complaints

PORT TOWNSEND — The state Department of Ecology has seen a significant increase in complaints about odor from…

International storytellers to spin tales at Port Angeles festival

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International storytellers to spin tales at Port Angeles festival

PORT ANGELES — The sound is soft, but it slips a shiver up the backbone. No mistaking it:…

Port Angeles Fire Department donates gear to Firefighters Crossing Borders

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Port Angeles Fire Department donates gear to Firefighters Crossing Borders

PORT ANGELES — The Port Angeles Fire Department has donated a van full of used equipment to a…

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Comments accepted now on no-discharge zone, which would be first in state, Northwest

OLYMPIA — Public comment is being accepted now on a proposed no-discharge zone that includes areas east of…

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Olympic National Forest projects approved for funding

OLYMPIA — Twenty-one projects in Olympic National Forest were approved for $360,933 in federal funding, 11 of which…

Letters to the Editor

LETTER: Jefferson hospital board needs member who understands finance

I am writing in response to statements by some Jefferson County residents that are concerned about the availability…

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Jamestown S’Klallam target 2020 for hotel tower; full resort plans taking shape in Blyn

BLYN — The Jamestown S’Klallam Tribe is moving forward with its long-proposed resort and anticipates having the first…

A GROWING CONCERN: The science behind those breathtaking autumn colors

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A GROWING CONCERN: The science behind those breathtaking autumn colors

WHAT MAKES SOME leaves red, others orange, others from greens to yellow or gold, some purple or ember?

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CARSON BIRDING: Brush up on gull identification to stave off confusion

“YOUR GULLS COULD eat ours!”

Business

EYE ON BUSINESS: This week’s meetings

• Port Angeles Regional Chamber of Commerce — Monthly luncheon meetings are held on the second Wednesday of each…

Jefferson Healthcare commission hopefuls tell of skills, goals at forum

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Jefferson Healthcare commission hopefuls tell of skills, goals at forum

QUILCENE — Candidates for the Jefferson Healthcare hospital commission talked about the skills they could bring to the…

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Panel sets new public meeting on Port Townsend ethics code

PORT TOWNSEND — A Port Townsend City Council ad hoc committee working on proposed changes to the city’s…

Politics

First hearing in public records lawsuit against Legislature

By Rachel La Corte

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Fire restrictions in place as officials await more rain

Fire restrictions will stay in place on the North Olympic Peninsula until the region receives more rainfall, fire…

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Navy: Whidbey Island crews in Hawaii

The Associated Press