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Neah Bay man still missing after being swept away by wave

NEAH BAY — Makah emergency personnel continued searching late Monday afternoon until dark for a tribal member who…

Two people were airlifted from this Cirrus SR 22 airplane crash scene near Mount Jupiter in Olympic National Park to a Seattle hospital Sunday. (Washington Department of Transportation)

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FAA investigating airplane crash in Olympic National Park

OLYMPIC NATIONAL PARK — The Federal Aviation Administration is investigating after two people escaped with only minor injuries…

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EYE ON JEFFERSON: Port Townsend council to set public hearing on short-term rentals

The Port Townsend City Council will consider setting a May 1 public hearing to consider an ordinance related…

Life

ISSUES OF FAITH: The tectonic plates underneath apparent gridlock

WHAT CAN WE do — is there anything we can do — to shift the gridlock in our…

Registration open for Washington Coast Cleanup

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Registration open for Washington Coast Cleanup

Registration is open now for the Washington Coast Cleanup on April 29.

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Armstrong Marine to develop curriculum to expand business, jobs

PORT ANGELES — Armstrong Marine Inc. has received a $123,000 grant to help train certified aluminum welders to…

Phina Pipia, left, and Rachel Campanoli rehearse an original dance piece that will be performed Saturday night at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church in Port Townsend. (Ray Ketcham)

Arts & Entertainment

Original dance piece to debut in Port Townsend on Saturday

PORT TOWNSEND — “Expect to be surprised, smile and laugh,” said Phina Pipia about her original dance piece,…

News

Immigration agents round up 84 in Alaska, Washington, Oregon

By Gene Johnson

Daniel Ramirez Medina, center, walks out of the Northwest Detention Center in Tacoma with his attorney, Luis Cortes, right, and his brother, who has not been identified by name, after Ramirez was released from federal custody Wednesday. (Ted S. Warren/The Associated Press)

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‘He’s free to go’: Mexican man says he’s hopeful for future

By Gene Johnson

Letters to the Editor

LETTER: With taxes, everyone should pay their fair share

Some folks up here still seem to be baffled by the old cold-war definitions of communism and socialism.

Arts & Entertainment

Woodland West plays against bluegrass norms in Coyle

COYLE — Woodland West, a five-member bluegrass/country/zydeco/rock band, will perform in the ongoing Concerts in the Woods series…

Arts & Entertainment

Tales of meteorites, canoe journeys among weekend’s attractions

A lecture on meteorites, stories of Native American canoe journeys and a Celtic music jam are among upcoming…

For Port Townsend’s April Gallery Walk, “Pat and Peter Simpson: Collectors and Patrons” will be exhibited at the Jefferson Museum of Art & History. Angie Bartlett of Port Townsend is shown admiring work by Stephen Yates and Anne Hirondelle.

Arts & Entertainment

Paintings, prints, woodwork, exhibit set for Port Townsend Gallery Walk

PORT TOWNSEND — The Port Townsend Gallery Walk returns this Saturday.

Natural wonders fuel Community Chorus concerts

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Natural wonders fuel Community Chorus concerts

The grandeur of nature and the national parks will be celebrated in song when the Community Chorus of…

Jefferson County Farmers Market to celebrate opening day

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Jefferson County Farmers Market to celebrate opening day

PORT TOWNSEND — The Port Townsend Farmers Market kicks off its 25th season Saturday with more than 70…

Some balk as Seattle seeks to spend more money on homeless

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Some balk as Seattle seeks to spend more money on homeless

By Phuong Le

Seattle announces lawsuit over Trump sanctuary cities threat

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Seattle announces lawsuit over Trump sanctuary cities threat

By Martha Bellisle

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Washington granted REAL ID compliance extension

By Rachel La Corte

Business

Unemployment down to 8.1 percent in Clallam, 7.2 percent in Jefferson

Unemployment rates fell slightly in Clallam and Jefferson counties last month, state officials announced.

Letters to the Editor

LETTER: If you’re anti-choice, here are a few questions to ask yourself

Here are questions by which anti-choice people can determine if they are serious about facing the practical consequences…