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The Port Townsend Police Department received a total of 144 calls between Friday, July 22, and Thursday, July 28. Below are selected reports.
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8/6/22
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The Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office received 230 calls for service between Saturday, July 2 and Friday, July 8. Below are selected reports.
At 10:42 p.m. Monday, July 4 in Quilcene, …
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Leader News Staff
news@ptleader.com | 8/6/22 |
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After driving through the night, the joint crew of firefighters from East Jefferson County were allowed two hours to sleep before they were sent to the front lines of the Williams Lake Fire.
A …
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Derek Firenze
dfirenze@ptleader.com | 8/5/22 |
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After getting a good cleaning, the conch shell spouts again arch under the gorgeous Galatea.
Another random act of photography, brought to you by the Port Townsend Leader.
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Derek Firenze
dfirenze@ptleader.com | 8/5/22 |
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Well, it’s almost soccer time in the Sound. With the dogs days of summer almost out of sight, the East Jefferson Rivals girls soccer team is ready to return to action following a stellar season …
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James Sloan
jsloan@ptleader.com | 8/5/22 |
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Summer can be a tough time for some kids who rely on reduced-price and free school lunches during the academic year, but the Olympic Peninsula YMCA is working to keep children well fed while …
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The Jefferson County Anti-Racist Fund has started a GoFundMe with the goal of raising $2,600 to support the local BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, People of Color) community through mutual aid and food …
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The Port Townsend Police Department received a total of 144 calls between Friday, July 22, and Thursday, July 28. Below are selected reports.
At 9 p.m. Friday, July 22, a caller in the 1500 block …
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Leader News Staff
news@ptleader.com | 8/5/22 |
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The city of Port Townsend, Port of Port Townsend, and Jefferson County Public Utility District No. 1 will hold an open house for the Sims Gateway and Boat Yard Expansion project at the Port Townsend …
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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 2 and Friday, July 8. Below are selected reports.
At 7:53 p.m. Sunday, July 3 in Nordland, a …
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Leader News Staff
news@ptleader.com | 8/5/22 |
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W
hat was the first record you owned? First one you bought?
“The first one that my parents got us and the first one I bought:
The first album that I ever bought for myself was …
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Brian Kelly
bkelly@ptleader.com | 8/5/22 |
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East Jefferson firefighters were deployed to a massive fire in eastern Washington Wednesday night.A small crew of emergency responders from East Jefferson Fire Rescue and Port Ludlow Fire & …
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Leader News Staff
news@ptleader.com | 8/4/22 |
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The closure of the public beaches at Quilcene Bay and Dabob Bay has been lifted after tests showed declining levels of the toxin that causes Diarrhetic Shellfish Poisoning.
The Washington State …
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Leader News Staff
news@ptleader.com | 8/4/22 |
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I thought the town was empty except for the tourists. The locals wanted to stay home to handle the heat. How wrong could that be?
A lot.
Brian Belmont thinks there may have been …
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8/4/22
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Do you want to believe? You’re in the right place.
Newly published research ranks Washington state first in number of sightings of unidentified flying objects, with more than 88 per 100,000 …
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Derek Firenze
dfirenze@ptleader.com | 8/4/22 |
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The Uptown Street Fair will be celebrating 30 years of fun in a day-long event centered on the historic Uptown District of Port Townsend on Saturday, Aug. 20.
After being suspended for the last …
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Derek Firenze
dfirenze@ptleader.com | 8/4/22 |
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The Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office received 230 calls for service between Saturday, July 2 and Friday, July 8. Below are selected reports.
At 4:02 p.m. Saturday, July 2 in Port …
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Leader News Staff
news@ptleader.com | 8/4/22 |
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Recent sales tax revenue numbers from the city of Port Townsend indicate an economy on the rebound following the abrupt financial impacts of the coronavirus pandemic in 2020.
With a 50 percent …
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James Sloan
jsloan@ptleader.com | 8/4/22 |
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Seven ladies with the Discovery Bay Women’s Golf Club made their way to the fairway for a classic game of “Blind Nine” last week.
The rules for “Blind Nine” are …
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Leader News Staff
news@ptleader.com | 8/4/22 |
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After a Brinnon man’s family in Minnesota became worried about how he was handling the heat wave last week, they called the Brinnon Fire Department to have firefighters check on their elderly …
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Leader News Staff
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