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Victory is sweet for winners, holders of gingerbread house contest in Port Townsend,

PORT TOWNSEND — It’s the 17th year they have given awards for excellence in gingerbread architecture but the…

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Holiday a feast of smiles at Tri-Area Community Center

CHIMACUM — It was the perfect Christmas for Bud and Pat Peterson. They woke up at about 5…

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Community Christmas dinner organizers prepare for 350-plus in Chimacum

CHIMACUM — Organizers of a community Christmas dinner feast are telling everyone who wants a free meal and…

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Volunteers staff Port Townsend shelter for homeless on Christmas

PORT TOWNSEND — On Christmas Eve, 16 people filed into the emergency winter shelter at 208 Monroe St.…

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Mountain View Commons nurtures community policing, togetherness in Port Townsend

PORT TOWNSEND — At 2:45 p.m. each school day, Port Townsend Police Chief Conner Daily looks out his…

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Fort Worden first project for Port Townsend’s public development authority

PORT TOWNSEND — The city of Port Townsend’s public development authority has identified its first project: Fort Worden…

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Port Townsend Farmers Market enjoys more sales, vendors ’09

PORT TOWNSEND — Port Townsend Farmers Market vendors made $887,000 — up $85,000 from 2008 — during an…

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First-of-its-kind deal sells trees for carbon credits, not harvest, in Jefferson County

PORT TOWNSEND — Jefferson Land Trust has sold 400 metric tons of its timber resources. But it didn’t…

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Woman banished for Jefferson County shooting allowed to return for Christmas

PORT TOWNSEND — A woman who pleaded insanity at her assault trial in 2008 will be allowed to…

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Free drop-in recreation center for youths victim of budget cuts in Jefferson County

PORT TOWNSEND — Jefferson County Parks and Recreation Manager Matt Tyler stands in the gymnasium of the county’s…

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Port Townsend Paper withdraws from Ecology study

The Port Townsend Paper Corp. has withdrawn from a voluntary state program that monitored facility performance at its…

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Man accused of killing noted Quilcene couple set to face trial in March

PORT TOWNSEND — Jefferson County Superior Court Judge Craddock Verser encouraged both defense and prosecution to be ready…

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Donations keep youth coffeehouse going in Port Townsend

PORT TOWNSEND — Thanks to fans of the Boiler Room, the coffeehouse for youth has enough money to…

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Car hits pharmacy; driver says wet shoes to blame

PORT TOWNSEND — A Port Townsend man blamed wet shoes for a crash landing into Don’s Pharmacy in…

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American Legion basement hardest hit by Port Townsend water main break

PORT TOWNSEND — Water from a broken main earlier this week covered the floor of the Port Townsend…

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In wake of Port Townsend water main break, city manager sees need to improve notification system

PORT TOWNSEND — Now that a broken water main has been fixed and city water has been declared…

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UPDATE: Water declared safe to drink in Port Townsend following water emergency

. The city of Port Townsend has announced it is again safe to drink the water. Inspection of…

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Two injured bald eagles taken to vet: ‘Important to rescue them’

Two injured bald eagles are being treated and observed by a Chimacum veterinarian after they were both found…

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PUD commissioner’s view applauded at Port Townsend forum on open government

PORT TOWNSEND — There are many definitions of what a government does and how it should serve the…

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‘Good’ programs caught in PT budget squeeze

PORT TOWNSEND — Jean Baldwin views the city’s decision to take money from a county drug and alcohol…