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A bicycle rodeo could be coming to Port Townsend.
While details and plans remain in the air, the city of Port Townsend plans to host a bike rodeo sometime in May or early June, according to Police …
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Leader News Staff
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The Dungeness National Wildlife Refuge is currently seeking volunteers to assist visitors and staff.
Primary duties include greeting visitors and providing information about the …
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Leader News Staff
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Jim R. Jones, age 88, of Port Townsend, Washington died March 4, 2023 in Port Townsend. He was born November 16, 1934 in Tacoma, Washington. A full obituary will follow. Kosec Funeral Home is in …
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3/16/23
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Today's cartoon is by Dave Granlund, PoliticalCartoons.com.
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3/16/23
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Jefferson County has issued its first call for bids for work on the new Port Hadlock Wastewater Facility.
County commissioners approved a call for bids at their meeting March 6.
The county is …
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Brian Kelly
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Clallam-Jefferson County Pro Bono Lawyers will present a virtual legal aid clinic on Saturday, March 25.
The free program offers legal advice for members of the public.
Legal aid clinics …
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Leader News Staff
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A 78-year-old Port Townsend woman was injured Friday morning after her 2019 Nissan Leaf went off the road and hit a utility pole on Highway 19 at Kennedy Road.
The crash south of Irondale was …
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Leader News Staff
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The Quimper Geological Society will host David Williams, natural history writer and blogger, as the guest speaker at the group’s next meeting.
The society will hold an in-person and Zoom …
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Leader News Staff
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The Quileute Tribe and local Tribes from across the Olympic Peninsula will share songs, dances, and culture throughout the Peninsula College Indigenous Culture Celebration on Wednesday, March 15 in …
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Grants are available to help property owners with septic repairs and installations, according to Jefferson County Public Health.
The funding is intended for housing rehabilitation, specifically …
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Leader News Staff
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A Port Hadlock man recently arrested for having a stolen Subaru is now facing four new felony charges for residential burglary and an additional count of third-degree possession of stolen …
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Brian Kelly
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My license plate says “The Evergreen State,” and that sounds nice and green. But there’s a down side to all these trees, too. They’re impediments to reception.
Guy …
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Bill Mann
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3/15/23
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The Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office received 355 calls for service between Friday, Feb. 24 and Friday, March 3.
At 4:39 p.m. Wednesday, March 1 in Port Hadlock, a caller reported mail …
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Leader News Staff
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I’m writing in response to Lynne Stryker’s letter to the editor.
In her letter, which was really an open letter to another resident of Port Townsend, she stated that she would use Mace …
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Deer following you?
Between May and July, most does give birth to one or two fawns. And like any mother, she has a strong instinct to protect her young from harm. You may not see yourself as a …
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3/15/23
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I would like to thank Leader publisher Lloyd Mullen for the lovely page in the recent Working Waterfront dedicated to SEA Marine’s “Shop Dog Bear.”
In an ironic twist of …
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3/15/23
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Sometimes things just don’t make sense. For example, why is the Port of Port Townsend purchasing the Short’s Farm in Chimacum? Today I believe I found the answer in a Leader news article …
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The Port Townsend City Council planning meeting on Feb. 13 focused on providing affordable housing in Port Townsend for resident workers and long-term residents, many of whom don’t have the …
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3/15/23
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Thanks for your article and opinion pieces about the usage of the fairgrounds.
I didn’t know that there was a question about, perhaps, poor management of the grounds. I’m not …
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3/15/23
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ASB. I am told it stands for “Associated Student Body.”
I suspect it is a current term for what many of us knew as the Student Council in those times affectionately known as the …
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Ned Luce
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3/15/23
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