Traffic on Highway 104 is down to one lane after the roadway became partly obstructed Wednesday afternoon.
The blockage is near Sandy Shore Road and was reported just before 4 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. …
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The U.S. House of Representatives voted to impeach President Donald J. Trump for a second time Wednesday in a history-making 232-197 vote for "incitement of insurrection.”
The vote on …
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Washington state legislative leaders took turns Monday delivering upbeat messages that promised unity in taking swift action to relieve residents and businesses hit hard over the past 12 months by …
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Patric Haerle | Washington State Journal
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Jefferson County public health officials said a Port Townsend resident under the age of 20 has tested positive for COVID-19.
Officials announced her test results late Tuesday, and the new …
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Leader news staff
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This year's Legislature won't just be about numbers and budgets: it will explore social inequities, the proper role of policing and just how much authority the governor is due.
Gov. Jay Inslee …
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Sydney Brown | Washington State Journal
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OLYMPIA - Desperately needed COVID-19 relief is a top priority for this year's Legislature, and Republicans and Democrats generally agree it will be necessary to get that aid out as soon as …
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Patric Haerle | Washington State Journal
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A security training exercise is planned for Naval Magazine Indian Island later this week, the Navy announced Tuesday.
Training activities will take place Thursday, Jan. 14, and include the use of …
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Leader news staff
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The Chimacum School Board elected its officers for 2021 at its last meeting in December.
Board Member Kathryn Lamka nominated Kristina Mayer for chair, and she was elected to a second term on a …
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The Port Townsend School District is conducting a study of its Alternative Learning Experience (ALE) programming and has started an Inclusive OCEAN Survey that will run through the end of the …
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Port Townsend police received 116 total calls for service between Monday, Nov. 30 and Sunday, Dec. 6. Below are selected reports.
At 11:31 a.m. on Nov. 30, officers received a report of a …
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The Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office received 255 calls for service between Nov. 28 and Dec. 4. Below are selected, notable incidents.
At 9:38 a.m. Nov. 28, police responded to a reported …
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A second person in Jefferson County has died from COVID-19, according to Jefferson County public health officials.
The resident who passed away was an 80-year-old woman who was being treated in a …
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