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Give back ‘city’ land to ancestral owners | Letter to the editor
As I started to read Phil Dinsmore’s letter about the golf course in the Jan. 11 Leader, I was like — wait, there’s a disconnect here. Phil says “for thousands of years … more
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Please vote ‘yes’ for the EJFR levy | Letter to the editor
We must all be aware of the importance of having a viable and well trained fire and rescue organization when the need for such services arises. Well trained personnel are a highly valuable resource … more
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Let’s build homes on golf course property | Letter to the editor
Repurposing the golf course for recreation purposes makes a lot of sense. However, recreation does not have to be an exclusive use. Dedicating a small corner of the freed-up land to affordable … more
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Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office Sergeant Brandon Przygocki strikes a joking pose while riding with Port Townsend High senior Amelia Kauzlarich through the drunk driving obstacle course for the school’s forensics class.
Port Townsend High students learn dangers of drunk driving
The Jefferson County Public Utility District will have a planned power outage from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 7 in the Port Ludlow area. It is expected to impact 1,971 customers in the greater … more
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Juan-Carlos Foust is organizing the event with the Port Townsend Psychedelic Society to help promote treatment for veterans, noting that 20 veterans die by suicide everyday.
Event centers on psychedelic therapy for veterans, first responders
Trauma. Not exactly everyone’s favorite buzzword, but it names something necessary for all of society to face. While Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder first entered the public lexicon through … more
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Funky fresh tunes from Eldridge Gravy are scheduled to pair with the weird beers on offer at Strange Brewfest.
Abnormal beers abound at Strange Brewfest
It’s best to be ready for the bizarre when entering Port Townsend. Beer lovers in particular better buckle up because the unexpected is on the way at Strange Brewfest, celebrating its 17th … more
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Jefferson County Sheriff's Log | Suspect at large
The Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office received 312 requests for service between Friday, Jan. 20 and Friday, Jan. 27. Below are selected reports. At 11:48 a.m. Friday, Jan. 20 in Quilcene, a … more
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Today's cartoon for Friday, Feb. 3
Today's cartoon is by Christopher Weyant, The Boston Globe. more
Taylor Boling rubs the head of Andrew Perez-Lopez after a Ranger score.
Boling powers Rangers to win
A big dis led to some serious swish. Give much of the credit to the Quilcene Rangers’ Big Fella. Taylor Boling scored a career-high 26 points in leading Quilcene past Northwest Christian … more
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Charlotte Fay of Quilcene looks up for the rebound in action against the Wolverines.
Ranger defense dominates on Senior Night
No welcome mat. Not tonight. The Quilcene Rangers kept Northwest Christian well outside the paint with a dominating defense that took away the Wolverines’ inside game. Left outside, … more
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EJ senior Ike Banks gives his teammate a friendly flower “bonk” during the wrestling program’s senior presentation before the varsity matchups.
East Jefferson wrestlers earn slim win on Senior Night
The East Jefferson Rivals wrestling teams brought it all to the mat last Tuesday as the home team gained a hard-earned victory over the Life Christian Eagles in their second and final home meet of … more
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Local woman is victim in phone scam
A Chimacum woman was bilked out of more than $17,000 by a telephone scam last month. Jefferson County Sheriff Joe Nole said his office was contacted by a 73-year-old woman on Jan. 19 who said she … more
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Jefferson County Courthouse
Man jailed after alleged death threats
A 32-year-old Port Angeles man was arrested for making death threats to a nurse and a security guard early Sunday morning at Jefferson Healthcare Medical Center in Port Townsend. Sheldon Franklin … more
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Today's cartoon for Thursday, Feb. 2
Today's cartoon is by Dave Whamond, Canada, PoliticalCartoons.com. more
Vote ‘yes’ on the EJFR ballot measures | Letter to the editor
As secretary of the Marrowstone Island Foundation for the past 3 1/2 years, I’ve worked closely with EJFR and I urge you to join me in voting YES for the levy lifts. Why? • Their last … more
Tough decision looms on raising tax levies | Letter to the editor
I’m not sure how I’ll vote regarding the proposed large increase in fire and emergency services levies. My EMS/fire taxes have already increased 38 percent because of the recent 38 … more
Bill Mann
Want some golf-course alternatives? | Mann Overboard
What to do with all that prime land if we repurpose our golf course?  I drive by the course virtually every day, and even in the summer, I’m surprised at how few golfers there are. This … more
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Chicken soup made with roasted chicken.
Whole chickens are yummy and economical | Kitchen to Kitchen
Roast chicken. So delicious — herby, garlicky roast chicken with a crispy skin.  Every couple of weeks, I’ll roast a whole chicken in my Breville countertop oven. The oven’s … more
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Ned Luce
Interrogators, scholars, and winners! | Life in Ludlow
It was back in the middle of the last century when a naïve young man, I, matriculated at that bastion of male single sex higher education in Crawfordsville, Indiana known internationally as … more
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Port Townsend School District superintendent receives ‘proficient’ grade in job review
It was “proficient” all around for Port Townsend School District Superintendent Linda Rosenbury in her evaluation by the school district’s board of directors for the 2021-2022 … more
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