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A small aircraft crash claimed the life of the pilot west of Discovery Bay Wednesday.
The name of the pilot has not been released.
Authorities said a witness near the suspected crash site gave …
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Leader News Staff
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A 17-year-old Port Townsend teen was arrested after he allegedly stole an SUV, fled from police, and then abandoned the vehicle before trying to get away on foot at Fort Worden State Park.
The …
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James Sloan
jsloan@ptleader.com | 8/11/22 |
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With summer’s song still beckoning to outdoor adventurers, The Northwest Straits Foundation has released its Passport to Marine Adventure travel game to provide an engaging way to explore the …
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Leader News Staff
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The Chimacum School District has been operating on a budget deficit for the last three years with excess funds to cover the difference, but this will be the last year it can do so before those …
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Derek Firenze
dfirenze@ptleader.com | 8/11/22 |
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Twenty-one ladies with the Discovery Bay Women’s Club and Port Townsend Women’s Club came out to the golf course in Discovery Bay to take part in the annual Memorial Golf …
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Leader News Staff
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Originally planned as a structure for affordable housing and now laying vacant and run down, the city of Port Townsend’s controversial Cherry Street Project property could soon be sold or even …
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The Port Townsend Police Department received a total of 156 calls between Friday, July 29, and Thursday, Aug. 4. Below are selected reports.
At noon Friday, July 29, a caller in the 800 block of …
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Leader News Staff
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The Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office received 230 calls for service between Saturday, July 9 and Friday, July 15. Below are selected reports.
At 1:17 p.m. Sunday, July 10 in Quilcene, a man …
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Leader News Staff
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The band Daring Greatly stormed the stage of the Concerts at the Dock on Thursday, Aug. 4.
Brothers Liam Croome, on keys, and Patrick Croome, lead vocals and guitar, were joined by their drummer …
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Derek Firenze
dfirenze@ptleader.com | 8/10/22 |
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The Washington State Patrol is investigating the death of a man who was discovered in a tent Sunday along the Maple Valley Trail near Dosewallips State Park.
Jefferson County Sheriff Joe Nole said …
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Brian Kelly
bkelly@ptleader.com | 8/10/22 |
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The Rotary Club of East Jefferson County has been doing road clean-up on Nesses’ Corner Road from Rhody Drive to Flagler Road on a quarterly basis for more than 20 years.
The …
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Military memories of an Army brat: That short Leader news item and photo recently about plans to restore the tiny gas station at Fort Worden grabbed me.
That’s because it looks like an …
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Bill Mann
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What’s a vegetable caviar?
It’s a dish made from finely chopped vegetables. A chunky, flavorful, roasted vegetable spread, that’s perfect for toast or with chips, on meats …
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Sidonie Maroon
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8/10/22
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Jumping Mouse Children’s Center is a true treasure for our community.
This nonprofit provides transformative mental health therapy for children from age 2 to 12. Their unique …
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8/10/22
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In response to Lynne Stryker’s letter concerning COVID carelessness, I would like to correct her statement that there were 712 new cases of COVID in Port Townsend in the past two weeks. There …
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The call-and-response singing style of kirtan has a history that reaches back thousands, if not hundreds of thousands of years, says Natavar Knudsen, who helps to lead a local kirtan group.
It …
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Derek Firenze
dfirenze@ptleader.com | 8/10/22 |
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The Port Ludlow Inn will once again host the Labor Day Art Fair on the Saturday of the holiday weekend.
The art fair will feature unique works for sale by local artists, including jewelry, …
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Leader News Staff
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The Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office received 230 calls for service between Saturday, July 9 and Friday, July 15. Below are selected reports.
At 10:10 a.m. Saturday, July 9 in Chimacum, an …
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Leader News Staff
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Jefferson County officials have announced that its household hazardous waste facility will no longer be open on the first Saturday of each month.
The change was prompted by low …
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Leader News Staff
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The Jefferson County Farmers Markets joined markets across the country in celebrating National Farmers Market Week from Aug. 7 through Aug. 13.
National Farmers Market Week is an annual …
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