Politics
Lawmakers reach budget agreement ‘in principle’; no details released
By Rachel La Corte
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Neighbors speak at hearing about pot grow plans on Marrowstone Island
PORT TOWNSEND — A public hearing on a proposed marijuana growing and processing operation on Marrowstone Island included…
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NEWS BRIEFS: Intersection in PA closed to all traffic … and other items
PORT ANGELES — The intersection at Marine Drive and Cedar Street will be closed today at 7 p.m.…
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Forks Peninsula College campus offers adults chance to earn high school diploma
FORKS — Classes will begin Monday in Forks for residents interested in earning their high school diploma or…
Letters to the Editor
LETTER: No way truthful, accurate to claim Trump keeping promises to American people
The most recent excuse being used by Republicans in Congress and the White House to pursue their same…
News
Fireworks go on sale statewide starting at noon today
Fireworks go on sale at noon statewide today, but that doesn’t mean they are legal everywhere.
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Final clue released in Port Townsend Film Festival Guess the Guest contest
PORT TOWNSEND — Have you guessed it yet?
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Two step into principal positions in Chimacum
CHIMACUM — Chimacum schools will be under new leadership in the 2017-18 school year with two new principals,…
Entertainment
‘Murder Ballad’ tale of the bartender, the poet and the woman torn
PORT TOWNSEND — Here’s a woman who wants both the hot sun and the wide blue sky. Sara,…
Opinion
What heat? The races must go on
SELLING ICE CREAM must have been a cinch at Forks Airport on Saturday during the West End Thunder…
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Jefferson commissioners speed jail food service contract
PORT TOWNSEND — Jefferson County commissioners have approved a resolution declaring an emergency in order to fast-track a…
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North Olympic Peninsula pilots at work on earthquake aid plan
PORT ANGELES — A team of North Olympic Peninsula pilots plan to take to the skies when a…
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Orcas Island man becomes first ever to finish R2AK on paddle board
KETCHIKAN — After just over two weeks of paddling, Karl Kruger has become the first person to complete…
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NEWS BRIEFS: Fire forces three from PA home … and other items
PORT ANGELES — Three adults living at 210 North Jones St. have been displaced by a kitchen fire.
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Expansion eyed for Commons: EPA assistance to help add uses of Mountain View complex
PORT TOWNSEND — The goal is to build on present plans for Mountain View Commons. And assistance from…
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NEWS BRIEFS: State Highway 20 reopens early … and other items
PORT TOWNSEND — State Highway 20 in Jefferson County has reopened to traffic ahead of schedule.
Letters to the Editor
LETTER: Let’s stay a cut above the rest by living up to our commitment to planet
On our street, almost all our neighbors keep their lawn cut.