Fireworks are not usually thought of as music even though they are certainly part of the noise on the Fourth of July.
More pleasant music on the evening of the Fourth was provided by the …
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7/12/23
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I am writing to comment on an aspect of golf that I urge the Port Townsend City Council and community to carefully consider as they plan the future direction of the Port Townsend Golf Course.
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WHOA! Isn’t it time to take a few deep breaths and hit the pause button on the Port Townsend Golf Course stakeholder scoping process?
Apparently, the plan has been whittled down to …
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I thought the golf course drama would work its own self out. The original premise for its review was it’s a financial drain on city coffers. From what I knew, it was running at minor deficit …
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City officials got their first detailed look this week at a proposal to build a four-story, 50-room hotel in downtown Port Townsend.
Jag Sandhu and Kuljit Shoker, owners of the Anacortes-based …
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Dylan James Rondeau died tragically from a work injury, April 21, 2023 at the age of 22.
Dylan was born Dec. 30, 2000 in Grants Pass, Oregon, where he lived with his parents and sister until he …
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7/12/23
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These are just a few titles held by Don.
Born Nov. 1, 1945, he was the youngest of 12 children for Rufous Gorden and Mary Angeline Pruitt of Glenwhite, West Virginia. After being the only one of …
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James Larson, a former Port Townsend resident (1977-1988) passed away on July 5 in his home in Anacortes, Washington. He is survived by his wife, Vicky Yanes, also a former Port …
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Robert Bruce Elliott died on June 26, 2023 at approximately 3 pm after suffering for 10 weeks with pancreatic cancer.
Bob was born in 1939 in Owensboro, Kentucky, the son of Barney and Wilma …
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The second fire to hit Protection Island in two years spared the isle’s population of endangered birds.
Unlike the blaze in 2021, last week’s fire did not scorch the vast breeding …
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Anna Tallarico
atallarico@ptleader.com | 7/12/23 |
Two Port Hadlock residents were killed when their Honda Civic sedan collided head-on with another car Friday afternoon on US Highway 101 just east of Diamond Point Road.
Shayla R. Umphenour, 33, …
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Leader News Staff
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Attorneys in a vehicular assault case are continuing to seek a plea agreement that would resolve the felony case short of a trial.
Lori Kaminester, 59, of Port Townsend was arrested in July for …
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Brian Kelly
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A 45-year-old Port Hadlock woman is facing three felony charges of delivery of a controlled substance after a sting operation where an informant allegedly purchased methamphetamine and 27 fentanyl …
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Brian Kelly
bkelly@ptleader.com | 7/12/23 |
A 71-year-old Quilcene man was hurt when he lost control of his motorcycle while riding on US Highway 101 in Mason County Saturday afternoon.
The man was traveling north on the highway near …
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Leader News Staff
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The Brinnon Fire Department will have an open house cookout from 4 to 6 p.m. Saturday, July 15 as a thank-you for the community’s support of the district’s recent levy election.
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Leader News Staff
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The Jamestown S’Klallam Tribe will get a $25 million federal grant to replace the Big Quilcene River bridge on Linger Longer Road.
The new bridge will have pedestrian infrastructure …
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Leader News Staff
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Deputies from the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office responded to nearly four dozen fireworks complaints from 4 p.m. to midnight on Independence Day.
Detective Sgt. Brett Anglin said the …
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East Jefferson Fire Rescue provided mutual aid support last week when a fire stoked by strong winds destroyed a home in Dungeness Sunday afternoon.
Clallam County Fire District No. 3 …
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Leader News Staff
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Olympic National Park has increased the number of vehicles that can enter Hurricane Ridge from 315 to 345 per day.
The popular tourist destination reopened June 27, and the park announced more …
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Leader News Staff
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The Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office received 626 calls for service between Friday, April 21 and Friday, May 5. Below are selected reports.
At 12:47 p.m. Thursday, April 27 in Port …
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Leader News Staff
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