Navy, partners conserve 3,100 acres in Chimacum Valley

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Navy, partners conserve 3,100 acres in Chimacum Valley

CHIMACUM — The U.S. Navy has partnered with the Trust for Public Land and the Jefferson Land Trust…

Point Hudson development options unveiled

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Point Hudson development options unveiled

PORT TOWNSEND — What should be done to develop Point Hudson?

Jefferson County GOP files complaint about Cherry Street apartment building

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Jefferson County GOP files complaint about Cherry Street apartment building

PORT TOWNSEND — City officials have said they will look into a complaint made by members of the…

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Port Townsend gathers information on stormwater at open house

PORT TOWNSEND — About a dozen community members lent their insight to city officials during an open house…

Jefferson County commissioner answers complaint about funds transfer to Homes Now

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Jefferson County commissioner answers complaint about funds transfer to Homes Now

PORT TOWNSEND — Jefferson County Commissioner David Sullivan admits he made a mistake when he moved surplus campaign…

Port Townsend workshops to focus on community recovery from disaster

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Port Townsend workshops to focus on community recovery from disaster

PORT TOWNSEND — Residents and community leaders are invited to attend workshops today and Friday on making the…

Former Chimacum superintendent’s accomplishments remembered

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Former Chimacum superintendent’s accomplishments remembered

CHIMACUM — Lloyd Olson, a former superintendent of the Chimacum School District who oversaw the renovations of the…

Caption: Anderson Lake in Chimacum is closed again due to toxic algae blooms. The lake will be closed to swimming, fishing and boating, however the state park will still be open to hikers. (Cydney McFarland/Peninsula Daily News)

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Jefferson commissioners delay on funds for grant to study Anderson Lake toxins

PORT TOWNSEND — The Jefferson County commissioners are holding off on a decision on matching funds for a…

Schooner gets helping hand from Salish Rescue after grounding at Port Townsend

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Schooner gets helping hand from Salish Rescue after grounding at Port Townsend

PORT TOWNSEND — An 80-foot schooner was back afloat Monday thanks to volunteers and students from Salish Rescue…

Chefs open new eatery in Port Townsend

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Chefs open new eatery in Port Townsend

PORT TOWNSEND — A new restaurant in Port Townsend is focusing on farm-to-table meals and featuring local ingredients…

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Mukilteo woman remains in intensive care after wreck on Highway 104

PORT LUDLOW — A Mukilteo woman was in serious condition in a Seattle hospital Thursday after a wreck…

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Jefferson Transit considers second-chance drug policy

PORT TOWNSEND — The Jefferson County Transit Authority has proposed a revision to its zero-tolerance drug policy that…

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Petition urges funding for more Jefferson County deputies

PORT HADLOCK — The Sheriff’s Citizen Advisory Committee is seeking signatures on a petition to put pressure on…

Soil samples to inform final design of new south jetty at Point Hudson

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Soil samples to inform final design of new south jetty at Point Hudson

PORT TOWNSEND — The Port of Port Townsend has taken its first visible steps toward a design of…

Matching challenge aims to speed fundraising for bid to buy former Ajax Cafe land, building

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Matching challenge aims to speed fundraising for bid to buy former Ajax Cafe land, building

PORT HADLOCK — Anonymous donors have created a challenge that will match all donations made to the Northwest…

Two hurt in wreck involving semitruck, car on Highway 104 near Shine Road

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Two hurt in wreck involving semitruck, car on Highway 104 near Shine Road

PORT LUDLOW — Two people were hurt in a wreck involving a semitruck and a Honda Civic on…

Port of Port Townsend eyes adding debt to fund replacement of Point Hudson breakwater

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Port of Port Townsend eyes adding debt to fund replacement of Point Hudson breakwater

PORT TOWNSEND — Port of Port Townsend commissioners have agreed to incur debt up to the agency’s capacity,…

Academy-Award-winning filmmaker Morgan Neville tells how he got started

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Academy-Award-winning filmmaker Morgan Neville tells how he got started

PORT TOWNSEND — Academy Award-winning documentary filmmaker Morgan Neville found his life’s work at a young age.

Port Townsend Film Festival begins with first screenings

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Port Townsend Film Festival begins with first screenings

PORT TOWNSEND — Passes were handed out for the 18th annual Port Townsend Film Festival, and screenings began…

Chimacum teacher finalist for Teacher of Year

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Chimacum teacher finalist for Teacher of Year

CHIMACUM — Chimacum High School teacher Gary Coyan was a finalist for this year’s Washington State Teacher of…