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The Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office responded to 304 calls for service from Aug. 9-16. Deputies conducted 58 traffic stops, of which three resulted in criminal (misdemeanor/felony) charges.
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Leader staff
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8/21/24
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The Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office is trying to identify a man photographed by a security camera as he left Port Hadlock Marina at about 2 a.m. Aug. 5 with stolen fishing gear.
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Leader staff
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8/21/24
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When Patrick Raymond and Glenn Jansen were preparing to open Discovery Bay Brewing in 2018, they headed over to Levi Liberty’s home-brew supply shop in Port Angeles.
“They came in …
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By Nicholas Johnson
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8/21/24
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Two county programs to receive grants
Two Jefferson County programs are slated to receive Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant (EECBG) awards through the Washington State …
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Leader staff
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8/21/24
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The Jefferson County Fair seems to be on a year-to-year upswing, and its festivities from Aug. 9-11 even attracted at least one notably unexpected guest.
“We had a …
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By Kirk Boxleitner
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8/14/24
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The search for Port Townsend City Manager John Mauro’s resume ended July 23, when Mauro himself hand delivered the document to Leader offices.
Mauro’s …
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By James Robinson
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8/14/24
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8/14/24
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The North Olympic Peninsula sits poised to receive a $35 million boost, following an announcement Aug. 5 from U.S. Rep. Derek Kilmer and U.S. Sens. Patty Murray and Maria Cantwell.
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By James Robinson
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8/14/24
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Jefferson County Commissioner Greg Brotherton and executive staff with Olympic Community Action Programs (OlyCAP) have been named as defendants in a civil complaint filed July …
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Leader staff
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8/14/24
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Many of East Jefferson County’s favorite beaches are closed to shellfish harvesting following an announcement from the county health department Aug. 8 that state water …
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Leader staff
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8/14/24
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City officials building bridges
Port Townsend Deputy Mayor Amy Howard and City Council members Monica MickHager and Owen Rowe joined nearly 50 Washington mayors and city council members in the …
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8/14/24
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State wildlife officials announced Aug. 1 that they have confirmed Washington’s first case of chronic wasting disease (CWD) in an adult female white-tailed …
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By James Robinson
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8/14/24
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Legal wrangling ended in the state’s high court Friday, Aug. 9, over the four initiatives that Washington voters will decide this November.
Washington’s Supreme Court …
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By Jerry Cornfield
Washington State Standard
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8/14/24
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Port Townsend City Council has appointed Port Townsend resident and Planning Commission member Neil Nelson to Council Position 2.
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Leader staff
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8/14/24
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The Port Townsend Film Festival has announced that director Catherine Hardwicke and fellow filmmaker Louie Schwartzberg will take part in the 25th annual fall film festival …
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By Kirk Boxleitner
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8/14/24
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Juri jennings
The Port Townsend Food Co-op is a great grocery store. Since joining the board, I’ve seen active member-owners, who are responsible for 80% of store purchases, grow to more …
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8/14/24
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The Soundcheck Music and Arts Festival is set to return to Port Townsend from Thursday, Aug. 15, through Sunday, Aug. 18, courtesy of the Port Townsend Creative District.
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By Kirk Boxleitner
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8/14/24
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The Olympic Music Festival (OMF) is again partnering with YEA (Youth Education in Arts) Music, this time to present the Junior Fellows Program, an educational initiative that connects the …
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By Kirk Boxleitner
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8/14/24
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While a number of musical acts come to Port Townsend to perform as part of the Rainshadow Recording concert series at The Palindrome at Eaglemount Cidery from hometowns that …
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By Kirk Boxleitner
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8/14/24
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August 5, 2008
Fresh from market
to food bank
Farmers market growers fill need
Allison Arthur The Leader
Salad greens picked fresh to be sold at last …
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8/7/24
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