The Quileute Tribe and local Tribes from across the Olympic Peninsula will share songs, dances, and culture throughout the Peninsula College Indigenous Culture Celebration on Wednesday, March 15 in …
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Leader News Staff
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Grants are available to help property owners with septic repairs and installations, according to Jefferson County Public Health.
The funding is intended for housing rehabilitation, specifically …
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Leader News Staff
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A Port Hadlock man recently arrested for having a stolen Subaru is now facing four new felony charges for residential burglary and an additional count of third-degree possession of stolen …
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Brian Kelly
bkelly@ptleader.com | 3/15/23 |
My license plate says “The Evergreen State,” and that sounds nice and green. But there’s a down side to all these trees, too. They’re impediments to reception.
Guy …
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Bill Mann
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The Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office received 355 calls for service between Friday, Feb. 24 and Friday, March 3.
At 4:39 p.m. Wednesday, March 1 in Port Hadlock, a caller reported mail …
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Leader News Staff
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I’m writing in response to Lynne Stryker’s letter to the editor.
In her letter, which was really an open letter to another resident of Port Townsend, she stated that she would use Mace …
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Deer following you?
Between May and July, most does give birth to one or two fawns. And like any mother, she has a strong instinct to protect her young from harm. You may not see yourself as a …
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3/15/23
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I would like to thank Leader publisher Lloyd Mullen for the lovely page in the recent Working Waterfront dedicated to SEA Marine’s “Shop Dog Bear.”
In an ironic twist of …
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3/15/23
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Sometimes things just don’t make sense. For example, why is the Port of Port Townsend purchasing the Short’s Farm in Chimacum? Today I believe I found the answer in a Leader news article …
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The Port Townsend City Council planning meeting on Feb. 13 focused on providing affordable housing in Port Townsend for resident workers and long-term residents, many of whom don’t have the …
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3/15/23
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Thanks for your article and opinion pieces about the usage of the fairgrounds.
I didn’t know that there was a question about, perhaps, poor management of the grounds. I’m not …
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3/15/23
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ASB. I am told it stands for “Associated Student Body.”
I suspect it is a current term for what many of us knew as the Student Council in those times affectionately known as the …
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Ned Luce
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3/15/23
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Fungi are at the heart of life in the garden. They are neither plants nor animals, but they are essential to all plant and animal life.
Fungi were among the first complex, multicellular …
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Barbara Faurot
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3/15/23
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Gallery-9 will showcase the art of Shelly Gould and Larry and Linda Gonzales in March.
The gallery, home of the North Olympic Artist Cooperative, will feature oil paints and mixed media from …
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3/15/23
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The Port Ludlow Art League has announced an art exhibit at the Bay Club entitled “Trash to Art Treasure” is making a return performance.
Art pieces in the exhibit show how waste …
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Leader News Staff
news@ptleader.com | 3/15/23 |
The Jefferson County Public Utility District is mourning the loss of Wayne King of Gardiner, the former District 3 commissioner for the utility.
King, 81, played a key role in the PUD’s …
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The Port Townsend Police Department received a total of 166 calls between Friday, Feb. 24, and Thursday, March 2. Below are selected reports.
At 6:20 p.m. Monday, Feb. 27, disorderly conduct was …
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Leader News Staff
news@ptleader.com | 3/15/23 |
Washington state officials appear unwilling to shift planned closures of the Hood Canal Bridge to an earlier timeframe, Jefferson County Commissioner Kate Dean said Monday.
County commissioners …
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Brian Kelly
bkelly@ptleader.com | 3/15/23 |
If the reverse of the seafaring superstition is true, one local boat is in for a lot of good luck after helping a lost albatross return to the sea.
The USCG Cutter Osprey, a U.S. Coast Guard …
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Derek Firenze
dfirenze@ptleader.com | 3/15/23 |
Glenn Allen Oman, beloved father, grandfather and brother passed away in the early morning of Feb. 8, 2023, at Harborview Medical Center in Seattle after suffering a stroke. His children and family …
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