The Port Townsend Police Department received a total of 143 calls between Friday, Aug. 26, and Thursday, Sept. 1. Below are selected reports.
At 6:50 a.m. Friday, Aug. 26, an employee in the 500 …
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Leader News Staff
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The Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office received 233 calls for service between Saturday, Aug. 6 and Friday, Aug. 12. Below are selected reports.
At 4:36 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 7 in Port Ludlow, a …
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Leader News Staff
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Jefferson County has a storied past of being a literary mecca, pun intended.
The area has gone back and forth as having the highest density of small presses per capita of anywhere in the country. …
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Derek Firenze
dfirenze@ptleader.com | 9/11/22 |
The Mossyrock Vikings scored first and scored last on their way to rolling the Rangers 54-16 in Quilcene's home opener Saturday in boys varsity football.
Penalties plagued the Rangers early on, …
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Leader News Staff
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Poets and painters have fought for years over the values of truth and beauty, weighing the scales with words and images. However, there is a love of beauty more honest than anything in this world …
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Derek Firenze
dfirenze@ptleader.com | 9/9/22 |
Solutions to the housing crisis all too often involve tiny homes and ADUs that can only shelter one or two people at most.
Habitat for Humanity, however, has worked tirelessly to provide families …
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Derek Firenze
dfirenze@ptleader.com | 9/9/22 |
A magnitude 3.7 earthquake was reported east of Quilcene around 1:10 a.m. Thursday.
According to the Pacific Northwest Seismic Network, the quake centered approximately six miles east of Quilcene, …
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The National Weather Service has issued a "Red Flag" warning for the Washington and Oregon's west coast through midnight Saturday Sept. 10.
Officials noted the warning was needed due to wind and …
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Leader News Staff
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A Port Hadlock man was arraigned for second-degree malicious mischief and third-degree theft in Jefferson County Superior Court following his arrest late last month on suspicions of damaging a …
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Brian Kelly
bkelly@ptleader.com | 9/9/22 |
The Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office received 233 calls for service between Saturday, Aug. 6 and Friday, Aug. 12. Below are selected reports.
At 7:04 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 6 in Brinnon, a …
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Leader News Staff
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A Lakebay man has admitted his guilt in a residential burglary that happened at a home near Lords Lake in early July.
Gary Lee Geisler Jr., 40, has reached a plea agreement with prosecutors that …
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Brian Kelly
bkelly@ptleader.com | 9/9/22 |
The protest at Port Townsend’s Pope Marine Park Saturday afternoon ended with no violence.
Members of the right-wing militia group Washington State Three Percenters and other similar …
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James Sloan
jsloan@ptleader.com | 9/8/22 |
The project to rebuild the jetties of the historic Point Hudson Marina will officially break ground at 3:30 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 14.
The community is invited to attend the groundbreaking at the …
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Leader News Staff
news@ptleader.com | 9/8/22 |
A boat unlike any other will be displayed front and center at this year’s Wooden Boat Festival.
This year’s festival is themed in honor of the Croatian influence in the Salish Sea and …
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Derek Firenze
dfirenze@ptleader.com | 9/8/22 |
A medical emergency on the Ranger Hole Trail brought the Brinnon Fire Department out in response during the early evening hours of Tuesday, Aug. 30.
First responders made contact with a person in …
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Leader News Staff
news@ptleader.com | 9/8/22 |
Port Townsend’s iconic gauntlet of poplars are likely to come down.
Mostly.
An advisory board for the city of Port Townsend has recommended the complete removal of the Lombardy poplar …
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Leader News Staff
news@ptleader.com | 9/8/22 |
The Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office received 272 calls for service between Saturday, July 30 and Friday, Aug. 5. Below are selected reports.
At 5:19 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 4 in Port Hadlock, …
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Leader News Staff
news@ptleader.com | 9/8/22 |
Well, it wasn’t the fast start the East Jefferson Rivals football team envisioned after Week 1.
The Rivals were defeated thoroughly against the Kingston High School Buccaneers 50-23 Friday …
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James Sloan
jsloan@ptleader.com | 9/8/22 |
Few figures throughout history have left such a mark as the eccentric intellectual Albert Einstein.
Beyond the German genius’ foundational role in modern science and mathematics, he was also …
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Leader News Staff
news@ptleader.com | 9/8/22 |
(NAPSI)—The real estate market is cooling down: Home inventory rose 9.6% between May and June. Interest rates are up and inflation is still a problem. Consequently, potential buyers are delaying …
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