The second of three men arrested for the break-in at Fat Smitty’s restaurant on Thanksgiving Day reached a plea deal with prosecutors and has admitted his guilt in the crime.
Spencer Aaron …
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Ten new cases of COVID-19 in Jefferson County have been reported in the past week, according to the Washington State Department of Health.
Jefferson County had 214 confirmed COVID-19 cases as of …
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Leader news staff
news@ptleader.com | 12/28/20 |
Two people were killed in a two-vehicle head-on collision Saturday afternoon on U.S. Highway 101 just east of Sequim.
The crash happened just after 1:30 p.m. Dec. 26 when a 2001 Chevrolet PT …
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Leader news staff
news@ptleader.com | 12/27/20 |
Jefferson County’s new human resource manager has been appointed to the county’s Risk Management Committee.
Andrew Rowlson was hired as the human resource manager for Jefferson County …
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Two free days are coming for visitors to Washington State Parks in January.
Visitors won't need a Discover Pass for day-use visits on Friday, Jan. 1, and Monday, Jan. 18, in honor of the …
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Leader news staff
news@ptleader.com | 12/26/20 |
Even after becoming a father and leaving the epicenter of a California metropolis to return to the comparatively quiet streets of Port Townsend, Sam Rezendes hasn’t lost his edge.
He’s …
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Luciano Marano
lmarano@ptleader.com | 12/26/20 |
Carolyn Gallaway will be the new clerk of the board for Jefferson County Board of Commissioners starting in January.
Gallaway has been the deputy clerk of the board since April 2013. The impending …
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Leader news staff
news@ptleader.com | 12/26/20 |
Jefferson County commissioners signed off on an agreement Monday to extend for a year the county’s contract to provide jail services to the city of Port Townsend.
The current agreement, …
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Leader news staff
news@ptleader.com | 12/26/20 |
A dozen projects were recently selected as winners of 2020 Mary P. Johnson Historic Preservation Awards, according to an announcement by Jefferson County Historical Society executive director Shelly …
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Leader news staff
news@ptleader.com | 12/25/20 |
Medication Education & Disposal Project (MED-Project) recently launched a statewide program to offer Washington residents free services to dispose of expired, unwanted, or unused medicine …
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Leader news staff
news@ptleader.com | 12/25/20 |
Kitsap Credit Union presented donations totaling $130,000 to 25 local food banks and Backpack for Kids organizations from Jefferson, Kitsap, Mason, and Pierce counties at its Holiday Cash & …
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Leader news staff
news@ptleader.com | 12/24/20 |
Jefferson County commissioners approved three contracts this week to provide assistance to the homeless who are living at the Jefferson County Fairgrounds.
The county has a chronic homeless …
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