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Daniel Zimm resided in Port Townsend for more than 25 years with his partner and is survived by his two sons.
He enjoyed fishing and gardening and loved the outdoors. He traveled and read …
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8/3/22
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Puget Sound Express’s most recent addition of the whale watching vessel – the M.V. Swiftsure – to its Edmond’s location has allowed them to bring the M.V. Saratoga to Port …
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Derek Firenze
dfirenze@ptleader.com | 8/3/22 |
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A memorial will be held for James “Jim” Wilson Niquette at 2 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 20, at Lutheran Church of the Redeemer, 45 Redeemer Way, Chimacum, WA 98325. Please join our family to …
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8/3/22
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The Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office responded to 252 calls between Saturday, June 25 and Friday, July 1. Below are selected reports.
At 11:10 a.m. Saturday, June 25 in Forks, a caller …
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Leader News Staff
news@ptleader.com | 8/3/22 |
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Onward to the 2022 General Election.
Candidate Marcia Kelbon said she was looking ahead to November following her second-place finish in the race for the District 3 seat on the Jefferson County …
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Brian Kelly
bkelly@ptleader.com | 8/3/22 |
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Rep. Steve Tharinger watched the votes tally up at home in Port Townsend on Election Night.
Things looked good, to say the least.
"I think the numbers are pretty solid across the district, so …
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Derek Firenze
dfirenze@ptleader.com | 8/3/22 |
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After election results for Washington’s Legislative District 24, Position No. 1 seat showed Democrat incumbant Mike Chapman on top with 60 percent of votes, he reacted to the news, saying, …
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Leader News Staff
news@ptleader.com | 8/2/22 |
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Steve Tharinger was well in front in the race for the Legislative District 24, Position 2 seat to the Washington State House of Representatives, according to preliminary results on Election …
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Derek Firenze
dfirenze@ptleader.com | 8/2/22 |
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Mike Chapman is leading the pack in a three-way race for Washington’s Legislative District 24, Position No. 1 seat according to the first vote tally on Election Night for the 2022 Primary …
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Leader News Staff
news@ptleader.com | 8/2/22 |
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Greg Brotherton and Marcia Kelbon were on track to advance to November as the top two candidates in the race for the District 3 seat on the Jefferson County Board of Commissioners.
Brotherton, a …
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Brian Kelly
bkelly@ptleader.com | 8/2/22 |
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The Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office received 253 calls for service between Saturday, June 18 and Friday, June 24. Below are selected reports.
At 7:07 p.m. Wednesday, June 22 in Brinnon, a …
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Leader News Staff
news@ptleader.com | 8/2/22 |
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Naval Magazine Indian Island will once again host the Navy installation’s annual Deer Run 5k and 1-mile Fun Run in August.
The popular event is returning after a two-year break. It will be …
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Leader News Staff
news@ptleader.com | 8/2/22 |
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A couple of guard dogs at the entrance to a home in Uptown.
Another random act of photography, brought to you by the Port Townsend Leader.
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Derek Firenze
dfirenze@ptleader.com | 8/1/22 |
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The classic lines of a Chevy truck
Another random act of photography, brought to you by the Port Townsend Leader.
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Derek Firenze
dfirenze@ptleader.com | 8/1/22 |
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I contracted COVID volunteering outdoors. I brought it home to my husband who is almost 80. He came down with a positive test on a Saturday morning in Port Townsend.
After calls, and call …
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8/1/22
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I’d like to remind the people of our lovely town that 712 cases of COVID (of those reported) happened in the past two weeks; 712 cases in a town of less than 10,000 people.
I am a frequent …
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Last week The Leader ran an article on the Port Townsend city manager’s performance feedback from the city council.
My negative bits of feedback were spliced together and may have read like …
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As a rural community, our ability to respond to emergencies and recover from disaster is dependent on the networks and relationships we build in advance. Knowing where and how to connect to …
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8/1/22
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We have now embarked into the era of carefully escaping from the doldrums and frustrations of the pandemic.
People, including BJ and I, seem to be getting out and enjoying the activities …
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Ned Luce
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8/1/22
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Turnout for the 2022 Primary Election was at 29.3 percent in Jefferson County heading into the final weekend before Election Day, according to the Washington Secretary of State Elections …
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Leader News Staff
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