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Bomb squad investigates metal object found on Port Townsend beach

Bomb squad investigates metal object found on Port Townsend beach

It was a false alarm. A metal object found buried by a person walking on North Beach originally was suspected to be… Continue reading

Bomb squad investigates metal object found on Port Townsend beach
Clallam commissioners approve short-term move to aid Serenity House

Clallam commissioners approve short-term move to aid Serenity House

Clallam County commissioners have agreed to a short-term solution to Serenity House of Clallam County’s funding woes and are expected today to… Continue reading

Clallam commissioners approve short-term move to aid Serenity House
Northwest Maritime Center withdraws Point Hudson proposal

Northwest Maritime Center withdraws Point Hudson proposal

The Northwest Maritime Center withdrew its proposal Monday to the Port of Port Townsend for a 50-year lease that would have given… Continue reading

Northwest Maritime Center withdraws Point Hudson proposal
Run Without Fear gathers 100 on Olympic Discovery Trail in Port Angeles

Run Without Fear gathers 100 on Olympic Discovery Trail in Port Angeles

Close to 100 women walked and jogged the Olympic Discovery Trail on Sunday morning, showing solidarity with a woman who was attacked… Continue reading

Run Without Fear gathers 100 on Olympic Discovery Trail in Port Angeles
Sequim Irrigation Festival’s first weekend includes Family Fun Day, operetta

Sequim Irrigation Festival’s first weekend includes Family Fun Day, operetta

Washington state’s longest-running festival , the Sequim Irrigation Festival, begins its 123rd edition today. The two-weekend event — Come to Sequim with Me… Continue reading

Sequim Irrigation Festival’s first weekend includes Family Fun Day, operetta
Sequim High School students walk out for right to bear arms

Sequim High School students walk out for right to bear arms

Sequim High School students staged another walkout onto the campus’ courtyard this week but with the sole purpose of standing for the right… Continue reading

Sequim High School students walk out for right to bear arms
UPDATE: Federal officials investigating small plane crash at Klahhane Ridge

UPDATE: Federal officials investigating small plane crash at Klahhane Ridge

The Federal Aviation Administration and National Transportation Safety Board are investigating a plane that crashed into the side of Klahhane Ridge… Continue reading

UPDATE: Federal officials investigating small plane crash at Klahhane Ridge
Jefferson County to settle public records litigation with D’Amico

Jefferson County to settle public records litigation with D’Amico

For the second time in two weeks, Jefferson County commissioners have voted to settle potentially expensive public records act litigation threatened by… Continue reading

Jefferson County to settle public records litigation with D’Amico
Transient pod in Hood Canal adds another member

Transient pod in Hood Canal adds another member

Puget Sound Express, the Port Townsend-based whale watching tour company, encountered a new addition to one of the orca pods feeding in… Continue reading

Transient pod in Hood Canal adds another member
Historic Felicity Ann launched in Port Townsend

Historic Felicity Ann launched in Port Townsend

The historic 23-foot wooden sloop Felicity Ann has kissed the water once again. In a ceremony Tuesday witnessed by 75 craftsmen, supporters… Continue reading

Historic Felicity Ann launched in Port Townsend

Temporary fix: Port Angeles planning panel to consider RV, camper proposal

A proposal to allow people to live in RVs or campers on private property as a temporary fix to the housing shortage… Continue reading

Port Angeles public works director resigns without notice

Port Angeles public works director resigns without notice

Craig Fulton resigned from his position as Port Angeles Public Works and Utilities Department director late Friday afternoon without giving notice, City… Continue reading

Port Angeles public works director resigns without notice
New Jefferson County PUD general manager tells commissioners of his priorities

New Jefferson County PUD general manager tells commissioners of his priorities

The new general manager of Jefferson County Public Utility District, Larry Dunbar, focused on three areas during his first public meeting with… Continue reading

New Jefferson County PUD general manager tells commissioners of his priorities
Sale of Jeanette Best estate to benefit Northwind Arts Center

Sale of Jeanette Best estate to benefit Northwind Arts Center

The colorful, waterside Mats Mats Bay home and studio of the late Northwind Arts Center co-founder and artist Jeanette Best is still… Continue reading

Sale of Jeanette Best estate to benefit Northwind Arts Center

Sequim support group aims to help parents of loved ones struggling with addiction

For some parents who have children struggling with addiction, finding a comfortable and reliable support group locally can be difficult. Sequim residents Cliff… Continue reading

Port Angeles police search for man who evaded arrest

Port Angeles police search for man who evaded arrest

Police were searching late Tuesday afternoon for a 30-year-old man who evaded arrest at 8 that morning, said Deputy Chief Jason Viada.… Continue reading

Port Angeles police search for man who evaded arrest
Peninsula woman’s paintings honor stranger who provided transplant

Peninsula woman’s paintings honor stranger who provided transplant

Jeanne Edwards found a purpose for her pain. Inspired by a Kenyan priest, Edwards created a series of paintings to honor an… Continue reading

Peninsula woman’s paintings honor stranger who provided transplant

Forks residents sentenced in forced labor case

Two Forks residents have been sentenced in federal court for labor trafficking and forced labor involving two family members from Guatemala. Antonio Francisco-Pablo,… Continue reading

Community celebrates completion of McDonald Creek Bridge; span expected to reopen Tuesday

Community celebrates completion of McDonald Creek Bridge; span expected to reopen Tuesday

Close to 100 community members braved the wet weather to usher in the nearly complete McDonald Creek Bridge on Saturday. The bridge is… Continue reading

Community celebrates completion of McDonald Creek Bridge; span expected to reopen Tuesday

$50,000 set aside for training Jefferson Healthcare providers in addiction treatment

The Salish Behavioral Health Organization has earmarked close to $50,000 to train Jefferson Healthcare providers in medicine-assisted treatment for people addicted to… Continue reading