Wesley A. Smith was born on June 21, 1939 to Alfred and Leona in Minnesota and moved to Port Townsend when he was 2 years old.
Wesley was a mechanic by profession and had his own transmission …
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3/22/23
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Today's cartoon is by Jeff Koterba, patreon.com/jeffreykoterba.
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3/22/23
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Today's cartoon is by Pat Bagley, The Salt Lake Tribune.
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3/21/23
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Today's cartoon is by Pat Bagley, The Salt Lake Tribune.
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3/20/23
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Today's cartoon is by R.J. Matson, CQ Roll Call.
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3/19/23
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Today's cartoon is by Dave Whamond, Canada, PoliticalCartoons.com.
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3/18/23
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Jefferson Transit officials are hoping to hear input from the public regarding a host of potential service changes in 2023.
A customer survey on the proposed route changes is online at …
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Leader News Staff
news@ptleader.com | 3/17/23 |
The Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office received 360 calls for service between Friday, March 3 and Friday, March 10. Below are selected reports.
At 4:59 p.m. Saturday, March 4 in Chimacum, an …
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Leader News Staff
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Today's cartoon is by Christopher Weyant, The Boston Globe.
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3/17/23
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The Port Townsend City Council authorized paying two bonds off early, freeing up interest savings and additional resources and to provide momentum toward greater financial sustainability.
In their …
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The East Jefferson Rivals varsity boys soccer team kicked off their spring season facing Port Angeles High School Saturday afternoon, losing 7-0 to the Roughriders.
Missing several key starters …
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James Sloan
jsloan@ptleader.com | 3/16/23 |
When things get tough, they call in the commissioner.
An embroiled board of trustees at the Jefferson County Fair Association is now being shepherded by Jefferson County Commissioner Kate …
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A bicycle rodeo could be coming to Port Townsend.
While details and plans remain in the air, the city of Port Townsend plans to host a bike rodeo sometime in May or early June, according to Police …
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Leader News Staff
news@ptleader.com | 3/16/23 |
The Dungeness National Wildlife Refuge is currently seeking volunteers to assist visitors and staff.
Primary duties include greeting visitors and providing information about the …
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Leader News Staff
news@ptleader.com | 3/16/23 |
Jim R. Jones, age 88, of Port Townsend, Washington died March 4, 2023 in Port Townsend. He was born November 16, 1934 in Tacoma, Washington. A full obituary will follow. Kosec Funeral Home is in …
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3/16/23
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Today's cartoon is by Dave Granlund, PoliticalCartoons.com.
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3/16/23
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Jefferson County has issued its first call for bids for work on the new Port Hadlock Wastewater Facility.
County commissioners approved a call for bids at their meeting March 6.
The county is …
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Brian Kelly
bkelly@ptleader.com | 3/15/23 |
Clallam-Jefferson County Pro Bono Lawyers will present a virtual legal aid clinic on Saturday, March 25.
The free program offers legal advice for members of the public.
Legal aid clinics …
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Leader News Staff
news@ptleader.com | 3/15/23 |
A 78-year-old Port Townsend woman was injured Friday morning after her 2019 Nissan Leaf went off the road and hit a utility pole on Highway 19 at Kennedy Road.
The crash south of Irondale was …
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Leader News Staff
news@ptleader.com | 3/15/23 |
The Quimper Geological Society will host David Williams, natural history writer and blogger, as the guest speaker at the group’s next meeting.
The society will hold an in-person and Zoom …
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Leader News Staff
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