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Schools will be closed in the Quilcene School District on Friday, Dec. 23 due to road conditions and a forecast of inclement weather for the region.
Students will not return to class until after …
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Leader News Staff
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The National Weather Service in Seattle is predicting a strong likelihood of freezing rain in Jefferson County beginning Thursday evening and stretching into Friday mid-day.
The Jefferson County …
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Leader News Staff
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People think the decision about the golf course has already been made. The answer is Yes and No.
The Yes part. First, the city categorized the golf course as a park so it could be put up for …
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12/22/22
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I’m pleased to hear the city taking steps to control the deer population.
I’m glad they are utilizing the skills of a wildlife conflict specialist who has experience dealing with …
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“Are you ready for Christmas?”
It could be the most asked question around this time of year or well maybe second to “What are you getting me for Christmas?”
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Ned Luce
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12/22/22
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Hitch up the metaphorical reindeer. Let’s take our annual Let There Be Light(s) tour of some of the best Christmas, er, holiday, lighting displays locally.
THE BEST
One must …
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Bill Mann
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12/22/22
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The Brinnon School District will start class three hours late on Thursday due to road conditions.
Class will start at 11:15 a.m., and buses were 3 1/2 hours late with limited transportation …
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Leader News Staff
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The city of Port Townsend is set to make an amendment to its comprehensive plan next year for the Sims Gateway and Boatyard Expansion Project.
A presentation was made during the city’s …
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Leader News Staff
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The most extensive snowfall of the season so far hit Jefferson County overnight Monday.
With the first flakes falling in the late hours of the night on Monday, Dec.19, plows were out by 2 a.m. …
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Derek Firenze
dfirenze@ptleader.com | 12/22/22 |
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The community is invited by the YMCA of Jefferson County to attend the Winter Wonderland Community Pool Party and family free swim coming up in late December.
Made possible by the JeffCo Aquatic …
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Leader News Staff
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Moments of reflection and exploration are being offered in a new art show by a local painter.
“Musings,” an exhibit of recent acrylics from Port Townsend-based painter and hair stylist …
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Derek Firenze
dfirenze@ptleader.com | 12/22/22 |
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The East Jefferson Rivals varsity girls basketball team came to play last Monday, defeating the Seattle Christian Warriors 38-33 for their first win of the season.
Aided by EJ junior Addy …
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James Sloan
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The East Jefferson Rivals boys and girls wrestling teams lost by a technicality to Cascade Christian High School in their latest Nisqually League duel in Puyallup.
The Wednesday, Dec. 14 matchup …
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Leader News Staff
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The Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office received 207 calls for service between Friday, Dec. 2 and Friday, Dec. 9. Below are selected reports.
At 7:37 a.m. Friday, Dec. 2 in Port Hadlock, an …
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Leader News Staff
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One of the most common complaints about Port Townsend is the lack of activities for the youth.
Local nonprofit OWL360 has the solution: The Nest, Uptown’s soon to be newest community coffee …
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Derek Firenze
dfirenze@ptleader.com | 12/22/22 |
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On Saturday morning, Dec. 17, 2022, Darlene Joan Strain, loving wife and mother of two children, passed away at Royal Oaks, California, at the age of 86. Darlene was born April 19, 1936, in Port …
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12/22/22
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The Brinnon School District announced that it would close Wednesday, Dec. 21 due to the snowy weather.
The announcement was made at 8:45 a.m.
High school transportation was also …
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Leader News Staff
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The East Jefferson Rivals varsity boys basketball team snapped their three-game losing streak Saturday with a big win over North Mason high School.
The Rivals won 60-45 in the Dec. 17 matchup. …
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Leader News Staff
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The East Jefferson Rivals boys basketball team lost their fifth game of the season to Life Christian Academy.
The Nisqually League foes routed EJ 67-49 to force the boys’ fourth loss of the …
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Leader News Staff
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The East Jefferson Rivals varsity girls basketball team was shut down by Life Christian Academy, losing 42-28 to the Eagles.
The Thursday, Dec. 15 matchup in Tacoma was the second Rivals loss …
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Leader News Staff
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