PORT TOWNSEND -- Poison hemlock, the plant that killed Socrates when he was forced to ingest a tea made from it, grows throughout Port Townsend.… Continue reading
A Port Townsend woman said Wednesday she felt "like a Mack truck hit" her after a four-car pile-up on the Hood Canal Bridge Tuesday night.… Continue reading
PORT TOWNSEND -- Jefferson Counnty commissioners approved pay increases for some elected officials Monday to keep up with county averages throughout the state. * Superior… Continue reading
CHIMACUM -- Roger Short looks out to his 300-acre farm on Center Road, peppered with grazing cattle and divided by Chimacum Creek. He sees control… Continue reading
PORT HADLOCK -- Two men were arrested Wednesday in connection with a string burglaries throughout Jefferson County during the past months, the Jefferson County Sheriff's… Continue reading
QUILCENE -- Two men arrested in connection with a residential burglary on Leland Valley Road earlier this month are under investigation for a rash of… Continue reading
PORT TOWNSEND -- Jefferson County Prosecutor Juelie Dalzell has won additional charges against former Chimacum High School Principal Rex E. Whipple for allegedly videotaping a… Continue reading
PORT TOWNSEND -- The federal agency that is proposing to designate about 2,500 square miles of the Strait of Juan de Fuca and Puget Sound… Continue reading
PORT TOWNSEND -- A "death list" found at Port Townsend High School is actually a list of possible cast members for a movie two students… Continue reading
CHIMACUM -- With toxic blue-green algae still lurking in Anderson Lake, some people have come forward who say they have experienced illnesses allegedly caused from… Continue reading
CHIMACUM -- Laboratory tests of blue-green algae from Anderson Lake showed Tuesday that high concentrations of toxicity did exist in the state park lake that… Continue reading
CHIMACUM -- Anderson Lake State Park was temporarily closed Monday following the death of a pet dog and the near-death of another after they swallowed… Continue reading
PORT TOWNSEND -- Droves of youth sports supporters flocked to the Marine Science Center at Fort Worden State Park on Sunday, much like ducks migrating… Continue reading
PORT TOWNSEND -- An independent state accountability audit taken of Jefferson Healthcare hospital alleges that employees were overpaid by thousands of dollars during the audit… Continue reading
PORT TOWNSEND -- An anonymous gift funneled through Jefferson Land Trust has provided Port Townsend with a large iron sculpture by local artist Russell Jaqua… Continue reading
BRINNON -- A veteran Olympic Peninsula educator has been named Brinnon School District superintendent. The School Board voted unanimously this week to name Dele Gunnerson… Continue reading
PORT TOWNSEND -- Five community activists whose unselfish efforts have made Jefferson County a better place were honored Tuesday with the first annual Heart of… Continue reading
PORT TOWNSEND -- Some cheered Monday as two of the three Jefferson County commissioners voted to approve a proclamation making June Gay, Lesbian and Transgender… Continue reading
PORT TOWNSEND -- Although the Navy has officially rejected requests by County Commissioner Phil Johnson to hold a public forum on expansion of Naval Magazine… Continue reading
QUILCENE -- Investigators examining the smoldering remains of the Quilcene Hotel on Tuesday think that the fire originated in the lint trap of a clothes… Continue reading