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Now that KPTZ 91.9 FM is broadcasting from Building 305 in Fort Worden State Park, the city of Port Townsend will have a vacancy to fill in the portable building on its Mountain View …
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By Kirk Boxleitner
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7/16/24
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The Washington State Council of Fire Fighters and the Washington Prescribed Fire Council have each endorsed the coalition working to defeat Initiative 2117.
The two organizations …
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Special to the Leader
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7/16/24
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July is typically the month that activity picks up with the two women’s golf clubs in Port Townsend.
In addition to the weekly games played on Tuesdays and …
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Special to the Leader
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7/16/24
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The next time local grocery shoppers make a soda run to the closest Safeway or QFC, they might spot the visual art of a Port Townsend High School student.
As Zinnia Blatchley wrapped …
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By Kirk Boxleitner
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7/9/24
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Former Port Townsend Mayor Brent Shirley hopes to have his complaints against City Manager John Mauro heard this week, when he meets with the city attorney and human resources …
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By James Robinson
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7/9/24
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7/9/24
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The subject of affordable housing issues in Port Townsend has played out in recent weeks in the “Letters to the Editor” pages, as residents wrote in with concern …
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By Alex Frick
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7/9/24
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The Jefferson County Food Bank Association lost another volunteer July 3, bringing the current tally, by some accounts, to more than 20 since the arrival of a new executive director in …
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By James Robinson
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7/9/24
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Hood Canal Bridge closures
Hood Canal Bridge overnight closures continue this week, as crews continue work on the bridge’s center lock rehabilitation project.
The bridge will be …
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7/9/24
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Shortly before 6:15 p.m. on Wednesday, July 3, East Jefferson Fire Rescue (EJFR) personnel responded to a report of a structure fire at the Rose Theatre’s Starlight …
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By Kirk Boxleitner
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7/9/24
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Crews with East Jefferson Fire Rescue enjoyed a calm Fourth of July this year, with agency fire managers reporting zero firework-related fire calls and zero firework-related …
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By James Robinson
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7/9/24
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A single-vehicle fatality resulted in total and partial closures of Highway 101 in Brinnon for several hours on the afternoon of Friday, July 5.
The Jefferson County …
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By Kirk Boxleitner
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7/9/24
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Brinnon Elementary and Salish Coast Elementary in Port Townsend are being recognized for performance growth by one or more of their respective student groups for the 2022-2023 …
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Special to The Leader
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7/9/24
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Valentine’s Day was months ago, but the nonprofit Northwind Art School has kept the spark alive this summer with its monthly two-hour “Date Night for Buddies and …
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Special to The Leader
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7/9/24
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Jefferson County Public Health has issued a statement warning the public that even moderate heat can have dangerous effects in typically cool places, such as Jefferson County itself.
As such, …
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7/9/24
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Although the members of the Puget Sound Chapter of the Volvo Sports America Club hail mostly from King County, it was the individuals from Kitsap and Jefferson counties who …
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By Kirk Boxleitner
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7/9/24
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Streaming shows for fans of mature legal thrillers and all-ages superhero adventures are reaching the peaks of their season arcs.
“Presumed Innocent,” Apple TV+:
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By Kirk Boxleitner
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7/9/24
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The two complaints about Port Townsend City Manager John Mauro have come to a standstill for now as the complainant, former mayor Brent Shirley, has yet to bring forward …
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By James Robinson
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7/2/24
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Over 1,000 people flocked to Fort Worden on Saturday, June 29, to kick off the summer in style at the third annual Port Townsend Field Day.
Presented by The Production Alliance and …
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By Alex Frick
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7/2/24
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Staffing troubles continue at the Tri-Area Food Bank, with two more volunteers met by a sheriff and asked to leave on June 25, days after one says she provided an eight-page letter of …
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By James Robinson
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7/2/24
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