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At their July 24 meeting, the city council voted unanimously to form a transportation benefit district with the aim to generate revenue specifically for use on local street projects.
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Conjure an image in your mind of physical strength, and don’t be surprised if a weightlifter appears. But who is it — a young, juiced-up athlete in a shiny gym? Or a 65-year-old man, …
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Anna Tallarico
atallarico@ptleader.com | 7/26/23 |
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The attorney for a Port Townsend woman convicted of attacking her husband with a hatchet while he slept has requested a new trial.
Anna Young was found guilty of first-degree assault in late …
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Brian Kelly
bkelly@ptleader.com | 7/19/23 |
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A former Uber driver is facing trial in Jefferson County for allegedly raping a passenger near Discovery Bay whom he was driving to an inpatient treatment facility in Port Angeles.
Bikhtiyar …
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Brian Kelly
bkelly@ptleader.com | 7/19/23 |
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The Port Townsend Police Department received a total of 161 calls for service between July 8 and July 14. Below are selected reports.
At 9:46 a.m. Saturday, July 8 in the 2200 block of Towne …
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Anna Tallarico
atallarico@ptleader.com | 7/19/23 |
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A Port Townsend man is facing charges of second-degree assault with a deadly weapon and second-degree assault by strangulation after he allegedly got into a fight with another man at the Haines …
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Brian Kelly
bkelly@ptleader.com | 7/19/23 |
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The Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office received 351 calls for service between Friday, July 7 and Friday, July 14. Below are selected reports.
At 10:33 p.m. Saturday, July 8 in Port Ludlow, …
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Anna Tallarico
atallarico@ptleader.com | 7/19/23 |
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Jefferson County will get more than $4.2 million in grants from the Washington State Recreation and Conservation Office, the state announced Tuesday.
The funding is part of nearly $190 million …
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Olympic National Park announced the emergency closure of recreational fishing on the Quillayute River System of Olympic National Park.
The shutdown was needed to protect salmon populations, and …
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Leader News Staff
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The new temporary bridge on Highway 104 at Shine Creek was opened to traffic at 1 a.m. Saturday, July 15.
The new bridge was installed as part of the Shine Creek culvert removal and replacement …
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Leader News Staff
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Driver injured after rolling pickup on US Highway 101
A Port Hadlock man was injured Monday evening after he went off the road and rolled his pickup truck on US Highway 101 in Sequim.
The …
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7/19/23
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A former Uber driver is facing trial in Jefferson County for allegedly raping a passenger near Discovery Bay whom he was driving to an inpatient treatment facility in Port Angeles.
Bikhtiyar …
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Brian Kelly
bkelly@ptleader.com | 7/19/23 |
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A 33-year-old Port Townsend man was arrested for third-degree assault after he allegedly touched the breast of an emergency room technician at Jefferson Healthcare Medical Center last week while …
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Brian Kelly
bkelly@ptleader.com | 7/19/23 |
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After being presented with two options, the Port Townsend City Council unanimously agreed to develop a new, third alternative plan for the Port Townsend Golf Course after a nearly five-hour public …
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Public access to Rat Island near Fort Flagler State Park was suspended last week after state officials warned of a potential outbreak of bird flu.
Staci Lehman of the Washington Department of …
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Brian Kelly
bkelly@ptleader.com | 7/19/23 |
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Martha Shelley, who organized the first protest march in New York City after the 1969 Stonewall Riot and helped found the history-changing Gay Liberation Front, is coming to Port Townsend for an …
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Jason Victor Serinus,
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7/19/23
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British rocker Albert Lee and his band are coming to the Palindrome with special guest John “Greyhound” Maxwell at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, July 19.
Lee started out …
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Anna Tallarico
atallarico@ptleader.com | 7/19/23 |
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Port Ludlow Community Church will host a benefit concert for Rwanda next week.
Cellist Pamela Roberts and pianist Sung-Ling Hsu will perform at the show, planned for 2 p.m. Saturday, July 22 at …
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Leader News Staff
news@ptleader.com | 7/19/23 |
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A Shelton man accused of a cabin break-in near Brinnon is back in Jefferson County Jail awaiting a new court hearing.
Benjamin Richard Tweed, 34, appeared in Jefferson County Superior Court for …
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Brian Kelly
bkelly@ptleader.com | 7/18/23 |
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The Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office received 293 calls for service between Saturday, May 6 and Friday, May 12. Below are selected reports.
At 2:40 p.m. Tuesday, May 9 in Brinnon, a …
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Leader News Staff
news@ptleader.com | 7/18/23 |