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‘Anything goes’ weather predicted for Pacific Northwest’s winter
For much of 2016, forecasters thought a mild La Nina — the opposite of El Nino — was…
News
State details conservation area expansion plans for Jefferson commissioners
The state Department of Natural Resources would expand Devil’s Lake Natural Resources Conservation Area and Dabob Bay Natural…
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Gray whale bones being prepared for exhibit at Port Townsend Marine Science Center
The deceased animal had been anchored underwater at Naval Magazine Indian Island, and the bones are now drying…
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Jefferson County commissioners approve Transportation Improvement Program
The six-year program is a rolling plan that is updated annually and prioritizes the transportation projects that the…
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NEWS BRIEFS: Lower Elwha tribe to host open house … and other items
News items for the North Olympic Peninsula.
Life
New director takes over Community Chorus of Port Townsend
Tina Grewell, who moved back to Chimacum after 35 years, was chosen by the chorus board of directors.
News
Sequim-area woman found dead remembered as “free spirit” by family
Sine Tveit was found off Diamond Point Road earlier this month, leaving relatives ‘devastated.’
News
NEWS BRIEFS: Coffee chat set Thursday in Sequim … and other items
News items for the North Olympic Peninsula.
News
Korean War veterans not forgotten, consulate representative says
A researcher with the Consulate General of the Republic of Korea in Seattle has delivered a plaque to…
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Lead leads to busy days at Vancouver lab
BSK Labs site handled more than 5,000 samples last month after elevated levels of lead turned up in…
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Port Townsend Paper converting to natural gas to fuel plant
Engineering and environmental manager says the three-phase plan to switch over and cut emissions is already in motion.
News
Olympic National Park: Fish continue to recolonize Elwha watershed
Biologists say adult chinook salmon, sockeye salmon, steelhead and bull trout have been spotted in the upper stretches…
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Crafts by the Dock in Port Townsend a success despite some blustery weather
Some vendors lost merchandise to wind during major fundraiser for the Port Townsend Arts Guild.
Opinion
LETTER: Kaepernick critic misses the bigger picture
The 49ers quarterback is exercising his right to free speech in protesting the victimization of black people.
Life
BIRD WATCH: ‘Feral’ cat a hungry burden for bird lover
My goal is now the relocation of an animal that would make a great housecat.
News
New twist for Race to Alaska: Sell your boat
Staff will buy one of the boats that reaches Ketchikan for $10,000.
Entertainment
Sail-by to cap Wooden Boat Festival weekend in Port Townsend
Finale of three-day Port Townsend festival also to feature boatbuilding challenge.
Life
Wooden Boat Festival a new class for Port Townsend students
Most were freshmen and Maritime Discovery Schools curriculum students.
Life
HORSEPLAY: Locals find success at Peninsula Junior Rodeo
Five Port Angeles girls won medals during the Peninsula Junior Rodeo Association’s junior rodeo in August.
Life
PENINSULA KITCHEN: A warming fall soup from friends
With the weather turning quickly to fall, enjoy a warming soup.