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Campaign money pours in statewide days before election

By Phuong Le

News

NEWS BRIEFS: Coast Guard to continue training exercises today at Port Townsend ferry terminal … and other items

PORT TOWNSEND — Coast Guard Sector Puget Sound will continue training exercises, which may include the use of…

Life

A GROWING CONCERN: Make the cut to get garden growing

AS WE MOVE into November, which is the prime time for pruning many of your plants, let’s pause…

Life

HELP LINE: Loneliness is the silent killer of elders

To defeat loniliness, do something, anything, that interacts with other people.

Letters to the Editor

LETTER: U.S. government wasn’t founded on Christianity

The government of the United States “is not in any sense founded on the Christian religion,” President John…

Letters to the Editor

LETTER: Here are what conservatives don’t stand for

A number of recent letters to the editor have sought to paint a picture of who and what…

Letters to the Editor

LETTER: ‘Genius’ not a word I would use to describe Trump not paying taxes

Think about this for a moment.

Letters to the Editor

LETTER: Trump self-proves he’s unfit to command our nation

Reputation, goes a favorite quote, is what others say about a person, but character is what a person…

Letters to the Editor

LETTER: View the election as a means to come together, not engender division

If we see the election in terms of winners and losers, we miss the point of how a…

Letters to the Editor

LETTER: Trump takes us backward to worse times for the U.S.

The hypocrisy of the Republican Party in nominating Donald Trump, coupled with disturbing displays of nationalism and a…

News

National forest Christmas tree permits on sale Monday

OLYMPIC NATIONAL FOREST — National Forest Service Christmas tree permits go on sale Monday — but fourth-graders can…

Mudslide blocks one lane of Highway 20 in Port Townsend

News

Mudslide blocks one lane of Highway 20 in Port Townsend

PORT TOWNSEND — A mudslide blocked the westbound lane of state Highway 20 in Port Townsend on Sunday…

Politics

General election ballots due Tuesday as races for office near conclusion

PORT ANGELES — One more day.

News

EYE ON JEFFERSON: Port Townsend council to consider pot shop zoning

The Port Townsend City Council will conduct a public hearing on Ordinance 3158, which would amend zoning regulations…

Submissions sought for annual Peninsula College magazine contest

Arts & Entertainment

Submissions sought for annual Peninsula College magazine contest

PORT ANGELES — Aspiring authors of all ages — from elementary students to older adults — are invited…

Port Townsend Woodworkers’ Show to highlight local talent

Arts & Entertainment

Port Townsend Woodworkers’ Show to highlight local talent

PORT TOWNSEND — Fancifully carved ornaments, robust furniture and ornate musical instruments constructed of the finest wood will…

ENTERTAINMENT BRIEFS: First Friday Lecture set for tonight … and other items

Arts & Entertainment

ENTERTAINMENT BRIEFS: First Friday Lecture set for tonight … and other items

PORT TOWNSEND — The Jefferson Museum of Art & History, 540 Water St., will host Rod Freeman as…

Musician to tell stories in song Sunday in Coyle

Arts & Entertainment

Musician to tell stories in song Sunday in Coyle

COYLE — Folk and Americana musician Jaspar Lepak, accompanied by her husband, Kale, will perform Sunday afternoon at…

Stop and sniff the art in Port Townsend on Saturday

Arts & Entertainment

Stop and sniff the art in Port Townsend on Saturday

EDITOR’S NOTE: This has been corrected to include a reception at the Port Townsend Gallery.

Politics

More than 51 percent return ballots in Jefferson County

PORT TOWNSEND — More than 51 percent of registered voters in Jefferson County have returned ballots in the…