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This time it’s for real.
While the old logo for the Port of Port Townsend may have its charm, the boat depicted doesn’t have a basis in reality.
“Maybe it’s a logging …
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The teams Let’s Row Maybe? and Interslice were in a back-and-forth battle for first place in the Race to Alaska shortly after the start of Stage 2 in Victoria, British Columbia.
Racers began …
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The East Jefferson Cross Country teams traveled to Lakewood High School October 7 to compete in the 41st Annual Nike Hole in the Wall Invitational, Alice Fraser wrote The Leader. Athletes competed …
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A former Jefferson County deputy prosecuting attorney has filed a lawsuit in Jefferson County Superior Court to prevent the county from releasing public records from her “termination …
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A Quilcene woman was arrested as part of a two-state, 10-team SWAT takedown that targeted a drug ring authorities say is tied to a white supremacist prison gang.
Two dozen people were arrested …
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East Jefferson Fire Rescue Chief Bret Black told The Leader that his crews were about to change their tactics. The fire fight at Peat Plank Road …
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The city of Port Townsend is planning to reprioritize asphalt street repairs, but it comes with new duties for property owners.
In order to concentrate on the deteriorating asphalt roadways …
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The Port Townsend Safeway will hold a drive-up vaccination clinic this weekend.
Safeway pharmacists will provide vaccinations for the flu (kids six months and older), COVID-19 booster, pneumonia, …
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Drivers on Highway 104 west of the Hood Canal Bridge will get off the beaten path in a few weeks as construction nears completion on a temporary bridge and bypass route near Shine Creek.
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The city of Port Townsend will host their third public open house to gather community feedback on the Healthier Together Aquatics Center feasibility study. It will be held from 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday, …
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The Port Townsend Police Department has released its 2023 crime report, displaying a decrease in calls for service with a slight increase in total criminal cases for the year.
Reviewing crime from …
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The Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office received 236 calls for service between Friday, May 27 and Saturday, June 4. Below are selected reports.
At 5:13 a.m. Sunday, May 29 in Nordland, a …
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A vehicle fire on US Highway 101 shut down the highway last week.
No one was injured in the blaze, which was reported just after 1 p.m. Wednesday, June 29 near Sandy Shore Road.
One …
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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 8:43 a.m. Monday, June 20 in Port Hadlock, …
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A Pacific marten has been recorded by a motion-triggered wildlife camera in Olympic National Forest — the first time the elusive animal has been recorded by a camera survey in the …
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The Port Townsend City Council unanimously approved a resolution for a bike path project on Discovery Road from Grant Street to Sheridan Street.
The primary objective of the plan is to improve …
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A 38-year-old homeless woman is facing seven counts of second-degree theft and a charge of second-degree animal cruelty after she allegedly stole her ex-boyfriend’s wallet and then went into …
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From lights to a loop, the Kearney Street and Sims Way intersection is set to change from a four-way intersection to a roundabout.
The Port Townsend City Council unanimously approved a resolution …
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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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The curtain is rising on a new era of ownership at the Rose Theatre in Port Townsend.
Cast in the role of new owners are Port Townsend’s own George Marie and Michael …
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