Politics
Annexation on special election ballot for fire district
PORT TOWNSEND — Voters will decide if the city of Port Townsend will be annexed into the East…
Life
Walk in Port Townsend woods marks first day of the year for Native Plant Society
PORT TOWNSEND — The Olympic Peninsula chapter of the Native Plant Society took a walk in the woods…
News
Formal funeral cortege to wend through Port Townsend to honor officer
PORT TOWNSEND — A formal police funeral is planned at noon Friday to honor Dave Winegar, Port Townsend…
Life
PHOTO: Last rays of 2018 in Port Townsend
Nils Dickmann and his children Emma, 5, and Claus, 9, watch the alpenglow and lenticular cloud formation on…
News
Making a splash: Plunge a mystery to some jumping into Mystery Bay
NORDLAND — For the past 25 years on Marrowstone Island, something comes over people on New Year’s Day.
News
Organizers pump up promotion of First Night in Port Townsend
PORT TOWNSEND — Organizers were expecting to attract more than 300 people to the Jefferson County Historical Society’s…
News
Recently elected Jefferson County officials sworn in
PORT TOWNSEND — Jefferson County Superior Court Judge Keith Harper administered the oath of office Monday afternoon to…
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D’Amico files lawsuits alleging drone overflights and ‘aerial trespass’ at planned shooting facility
PORT TOWNSEND — Greg Overstreet, attorney for the Fort Discovery Inc. and Joe D’Amico, has filed two lawsuits…
News
Federal agency hears comment on Navy jet affect on historic properties
WHIDBEY ISLAND — During the past few weeks, Navy Growlers have not been training at Outlying Field on…
News
Home-cooked meal served for public Christmas feast in Chimacum
CHIMACUM — Planning for a crowd of about 150 Christmas guests, Holiday Meals was ready for showtime at…
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Public judging student art in license plate contest in Port Townsend
PORT TOWNSEND — East Jefferson County students are competing to win a contest for a special state license…
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Shoppers flock to Port Townsend stores to close out Christmas shopping
PORT TOWNSEND — The streets of Port Townsend swelled with shoppers looking for last-minute gifts for young and…
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PHOTO: Jolly old elf joins Port Townsend Winter Window
PORT TOWNSEND — Santa and his reindeer fly above a snow-covered town in the display of the Winter…
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Jefferson County PUD to fix aging Port Ludlow power line
PORT TOWNSEND — The Jefferson County Utility District has authorized emergency repairs of the Swansonville Road Underground Power…
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Jefferson Transit looks at future capital projects
PORT TOWNSEND — Next year will be a planning year for capital projects at Jefferson Transit, according to…
Crime
Port Townsend police arrest three accused of burglary
PORT TOWNSEND — Three people were arrested for investigation of burglary and other charges in two separate incidents…
News
Reception for outgoing Jefferson County Commissioner Kathleen Kler draws crowd
PORT TOWNSEND — Jefferson County Commissioner Kathleen Kler was honored for her four years of service Wednesday with…
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Jefferson County Public Utility District commissioners remove general manager
PORT TOWNSEND — Jefferson County Public Utility District commissioners have removed General Manager Larry Dunbar from his position,…
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Jefferson Transit seeks volunteers for citizen advisory panel
PORT TOWNSEND — The Jefferson Transit Authority board is seeking people to serve on a citizen advisory committee.