The long-awaited appraisal of the Short’s Family Farm has come in.
The market value of the 253.4 acres of land in Chimacum was appraised at $1.4 million in a document released to the Port of …
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Derek Firenze
dfirenze@ptleader.com | 2/1/23 |
Inflation is starting a bonfire with everyone’s checkbooks, including multiple fire departments.
Jefferson County Fire Protection District 4, home to the Brinnon Fire Department, is bringing …
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Derek Firenze
dfirenze@ptleader.com | 2/1/23 |
The Port Townsend Police Department received a total of 146 calls between Friday, Jan. 13, and Thursday, Jan. 19. Below are selected reports.
At 11:18 p.m. Friday, Jan. 13, a noise complaint was …
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The Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office received calls for service between Friday, Jan. 13 and Friday, Jan. 20. Below are selected reports.
At 2:26 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 17 in Port Ludlow, a …
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1/27/23
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Luis Natanel Reyes said he wasn’t feeling well when they came for him in his jail cell in Port Hadlock on the morning of his sentencing in court for smuggling drugs into Olympic Corrections …
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Brian Kelly
bkelly@ptleader.com | 1/27/23 |
The Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office received calls for service between Friday, Jan. 13 and Friday, Jan. 20. Below are selected reports.
At 8:07 a.m. Sunday, Jan. 15 in Port Hadlock, a …
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Leader News Staff
news@ptleader.com | 1/26/23 |
The Port Townsend Public Library will be injected with $10,000 to support Community Read, the library’s annual reading event in March.
The Port Townsend City Council unanimously approved the …
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Leader News Staff
news@ptleader.com | 1/26/23 |
The city of Port Townsend is trying a new strategy for worker retention and attracting prospective employees by adopting a telecommuting policy for city staff.
Unanimously approved by the Port …
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James Sloan
jsloan@ptleader.com | 1/26/23 |
Much to the joy of local residents, the city has a plan for Port Townsend’s dilapidated roads and plentiful potholes.
That was one of many topics and challenges discussed by City Manager …
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James Sloan
jsloan@ptleader.com | 1/26/23 |
Non-union employees with the Jefferson County Public Utility District could soon receive a cost-of-living increase, but at the cost of higher dental insurance prices.
The PUD’s board of …
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Leader News Staff
news@ptleader.com | 1/26/23 |
The Jefferson County Board of County Commissioners is seeking proposals from local nonprofits and organizations for projects that “move the needle” on housing, economic development, or …
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Leader News Staff
news@ptleader.com | 1/26/23 |
The city had another bad break.
A water line burst last week on Washington Street near the Harborside Inn, as a 6-inch asbestos concrete water line failed, sending water bubbling up to the …
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Leader News Staff
news@ptleader.com | 1/26/23 |