News
Port Townsend retailers hope steampunk crowd in buying mood
PORT TOWNSEND — The first Brass Screw Confederacy was considered something of a happy accident, garnering an enthusiastic…
News
Raptor rehab planned in Port Townsend garage
PORT TOWNSEND — After more than 30 years spent rescuing birds, a Port Townsend woman is hoping to…
News
Port Townsend music venue to close for renovations
PORT TOWNSEND — A popular live-music venue will close Sunday for renovations, but the stage won’t be dark…
News
Eisenbeis Building unwrapped in Port Townsend
PORT TOWNSEND — After four months under white plastic sheeting, a 140-year-old building’s facade was exposed to sunlight…
News
Jefferson County finalizing its net-pen policy
PORT TOWNSEND — Jefferson County is one step closer to approving an updated shoreline management program after several…
News
A ‘senor’ moment for Chimacum school prankster?
CHIMACUM — High school seniors often attempt to spice up the week before graduation with memorable pranks. But…
News
Farm to School program gets nod from first lady
PORT TOWNSEND — First lady Michelle Obama has taken note of a local school-based agricultural program and plans…
News
Ecology to take comments tonight on Port Townsend Paper’s permit
PORT TOWNSEND — The state Department of Ecology will take public comments about the renewal of a wastewater…
News
Renovated Jefferson County library reopens today
PORT HADLOCK — After four months in a temporary location and a three-week closure, the renovated Jefferson County…
News
Brass Screw Confederacy: Steampunk festival to return to Port Townsend
PORT TOWNSEND — In preparation for next weekend’s second annual Brass Screw Confederacy, a celebration of the emerging…
News
Torch, sodden but carried high, handed off at Hood Canal Bridge en route to today’s Special Olympics
SHINE — Clallam and Jefferson runners finished the North Olympic Peninsula leg of the passing of the Special…
News
Not so mellow about this yellow: Peninsula petition urges mandatory control of scotch broom
PORT TOWNSEND — If scotch broom, the invasive weed, is not curtailed, it will spread into the equivalent…
News
Proponents of East Jefferson parks district to hold open house in Chimacum
PORT TOWNSEND — Since public input about a proposal to create a joint city-county metropolitan parks district has…
News
Citizens United case: Rep. Kilmer grilled at Port Townsend town hall-style meeting
PORT TOWNSEND — Although Jefferson County voters overwhelmingly supported Derek Kilmer’s bid for Congress in November, that resounding…
News
Five artists to present plans for public artwork in Port Townsend
PORT TOWNSEND — Five finalists vying for $20,000 and the opportunity to create a piece of public art…
News
Businesses on the move in downtown Port Townsend
PORT TOWNSEND — The closing of the Undertown and the owner’s plans to open a new restaurant in…
News
YMCA to administer free lunch program in Jefferson
PORT TOWNSEND — Students in three Jefferson County locations will have access to free meals throughout the summer…
News
CoLab holds official opening for Port Townsend site’s shared workspace
PORT TOWNSEND — Now that the soft opening is over for the Port Townsend CoLab, it’s time to…
News
Tickets on tap for Taste of Port Townsend
PORT TOWNSEND — While there is no defined “Port Townsend cuisine,” the Taste of Port Townsend offers a…
News
Brinnon ShrimpFest returns at new location, but with same popular belt-sander races
BRINNON — After a year’s absence, the Brinnon ShrimpFest has returned with verve. “We didn’t have this [festival]…