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A segment of Highway 20 will partially close down between the Eaglemount Road and Anderson Lake Road intersections starting at 8 a.m. Wednesday, March 1.
The Washington State Department of …
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Leader News Staff
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The Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office received 340 calls for service between Friday, Feb. 3 and Friday, Feb. 10. Below are selected reports.
At 9:56 a.m. Thursday, Feb. 9 in Port Hadlock, a …
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Leader News Staff
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Jefferson County dodged any major impacts from a windstorm that swept Western Washington Monday night and left thousands without power.
Gusts of up to 50 mph were forecast for Port Townsend, but …
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Leader News Staff
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The Port Townsend High School band and orchestra are set to perform a benefit concert hosted by the Port Ludlow Performing Arts as the group continues fundraising for its planned Spring Break field …
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Leader News Staff
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Port Townsend listeners are set to be blessed with the piano talents of the three-time Grammy nominated Jovino Santos Neto, the guest performer with the Port Townsend Symphony Orchestra in its …
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Leader News Staff
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The 32nd year of sailboat racing throughout the salty blue sea and snow-capped mountain backdrop of Port Townsend Bay is returning soon, with local mariners tuning their rigs, loading their gear, and …
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James Sloan
jsloan@ptleader.com | 2/22/23 |
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LaVerne peacefully passed away at home on Jan. 29 with her two daughters and granddaughter by her side. She was 92 years young! LaVerne was born in Port Townsend to Joseph Mosley and Ruth McLean …
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2/22/23
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Doris Merrill, of Poulsbo, Washington, passed away on Feb. 5, 2023 at age 80.
She is survived by her brother, Ed Merrill and sister-in-law Cheryl Merrill of Port Townsend, Wash.; and nephews …
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2/22/23
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THE CLAIM ABOVE, OF COURSE, IS STARKLY AT ODDS, “not only with the history of westward expansion but with the history of Florida; thousands of Native Americans were forcibly relocated from the …
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It can finally be said: The port has bought the farm.
A unanimous decision for the Port of Port Townsend to spend $1.4 million to buy the Short’s Family Farm was passed at a special meeting …
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Today's cartoon is by Pat Bagley, The Salt Lake Tribune.
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2/22/23
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Jefferson County has received 46 requests for funding in response to its “last call” requests for proposals for federal money from the American Rescue Plan Act.
The requests total more …
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Brian Kelly
bkelly@ptleader.com | 2/21/23 |
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Today's cartoon is by Pat Byrnes, PoliticalCartoons.com.
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2/21/23
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A 50-year-old Port Townsend man was arrested for first-degree assault as police continued to investigate the stabbing of a 42-year-old woman in a mobile home Sunday morning.
Detective Sgt. Brett …
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Brian Kelly
bkelly@ptleader.com | 2/20/23 |
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Today's cartoon is by Pat Bagley, The Salt Lake Tribune.
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2/20/23
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When my family moved here in the late 1980s, there were deer and packs of coyotes to keep the number of fawns in check. There was no need to have 6-foot fences to protect gardens, ornamentals, and …
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Read that CEO Mike Glenn (Jefferson General) has gotten two pay raises based on “you get what you pay for” and “we’re lucky to have him.”
Never had a raise …
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2/20/23
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The Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office received 340 calls for service between Friday, Feb. 3 and Friday, Feb. 10. Below are selected reports.
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Leader News Staff
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A public hearing on the future transfer of up to 826 acres of forestland into the Department of Natural Resources-managed Dabob Bay Natural Resources Conservation Area will be held Tuesday, Feb. 28 …
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Leader News Staff
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A Port Orchard woman was ordered held on $25,000 bail Monday following her arrest Sunday on allegations of eluding a pursuing police vehicle and driving under the influence.
Michelle Lynn …
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Brian Kelly
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