Nearly an acre of land was blackened by a wildland fire near Spencer Creek Road Saturday.
The blaze was reported on logged land owned by the state Department of Natural Resources, said Brinnon …
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It was a day of stew, chill and damp.
I looked at Irish stews, with St. Patrick’s Day approaching, but I didn’t have mutton or lamb, and a dark beef stew was what I craved. So …
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Sidonie Maroon
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The new windows being installed at the main Port Townsend Post Office cast light on an old problem: Only the able-bodied can climb the 13 steep steps into the building. There are no ramps nor …
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3/22/23
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The plan to turn over streetside and roadside maintenance duties from the City to adjacent property owners, is positive in a number of ways but there is one major flaw: Adjacent property owners may …
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3/22/23
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You could call it an “education-oriented” week. Kind of.
The scheduled speaker for our weekly East Jefferson Rotary Club meeting was a “no-show” last …
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Ned Luce
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Middle school wrestlers from Chimacum and Port Townsend competed in their third competition of the season last week in Sequim, and finished with a 25-16 record after a night of 41 …
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The East Jefferson Rivals beat feet in their first 2023 track and field competition at the Logan Relays, hosted Saturday by Bainbridge High School.
East Jefferson Head Coach Ian Fraser said the …
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A new exhibit will offer fresh perspectives on the surroundings that define the Olympic Peninsula.
“Wet: Reflections on Water” is now open to the public at Northwind Art’s …
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Leader News Staff
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Michael Carroll will share an evening of classical piano at Trinity United Methodist Church’s next Candlelight Concert.
The series continues at 7 p.m. …
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The regularly scheduled meeting for Strait Turners for March has been cancelled as it conflicts with the regional turning symposium in Oregon.
Instead, Strait Turners will host a wood sale …
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Leader News Staff
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Organizers of the upcoming exhibition “Autonomy!” — a reproductive rights art show — have issued a call for artists.
The exhibition will promote safe and accessible …
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Deputies from the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office stopped an apparent burglary in progress at a home in Port Hadlock just before 4 a.m. Friday.
The residence was being renovated at the …
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Brian Kelly
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The Port Townsend man accused of stabbing his wife was ordered to have no contact with anyone other than his attorney Friday after prosecutors said he had repeatedly tried to send messages to his …
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Brian Kelly
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The Jefferson Universal Movement Playground — better known as JUMP! — is set to start fundraising for the second part of its all-access play facility at HJ Carroll Park in Port …
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The Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office received 360 calls for service between Friday, March 3 and Friday, March 10. Below are selected reports.
At 3:42 p.m. Monday, March 6 in Port Hadlock, a …
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The public is invited to attend a community meeting hosted by Habitat for Humanity of East Jefferson County and the Rotary Club of East Jefferson County to discuss the development of an affordable …
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Howard Augustine Fosser, 80, died on Saturday, Feb. 25, 2023 following years of living with Parkinson’s disease with recent additional infection complications.
He was born on Oct. 9, 1942, …
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There will be a gathering Saturday, April 8, in Seattle for Nils Bertrand Finholt who died on Monday, Feb. 20, 2023. Nils was born on April 6, 1979. He is the son of Penny Jensen and stepson of Lee …
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3/22/23
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Daughter of Clara and James Dennis, Debbie grew up in Kent, Ohio. She moved to Port Townsend in the early 1980s where she raised her children Cori and Aaron Long and made a community of …
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Gwen learned to play the piano at an early age and continued to study and perform classical music all of her life.
She met her partner, Pat Britt, when they were counselors at a Girl Scout camp in …
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