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Port Townsend’s PTTV produces 200 shows in 2005

PORT TOWNSEND — The public access TV station that brings Jefferson County viewers everything from gay rights, feng…

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Weekend storms damage Port Townsend’s Pope Marine Building

PORT TOWNSEND — High tides and stormy waters Saturday thrust logs into the underside of the historic Pope…

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Port Townsend City Council asks Navy to participate in public forum on submarines

PORT TOWNSEND — With members Laurie Medlicott and Geoff Masci voting in opposition, the City Council on Monday…

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Port Townsend: Economic Development Council cuts quorum requirement

PORT TOWNSEND — After a critical meeting was canceled for lack of a quorum last month, the Jefferson…

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Republican Senate candidate swings through Peninsula

PORT TOWNSEND — U.S. Senate candidate Mike McGavick called Tuesday on the support of Jefferson County Republicans, saying…

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War protesters, pro-Navy activists meet outside Chamber of Commerce luncheon

PORT TOWNSEND — Protesters carrying signs with anti-war messages met military supporters with “Welcome Navy” signs in front…

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Port Townsend: Land bank proposal receives $4,500 from PT Port

PORT TOWNSEND — The long-debated Jefferson County land bank feasibility study received some impetus last week when Port…

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Dispute over security training center and its gunfire noise moves to Kitsap County

PORT TOWNSEND — Embattled Security Services Northwest on Friday fired the latest in a salvo of legal challenges…

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Electronic ferry ticketing in Port Townsend prototype for Washington State Ferries

PORT TOWNSEND — Bone-chilling winds blasting off Port Townsend Bay on Thursday failed to hamper the launch of…

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State ready to try out electronic card ticketing at Port Townsend ferry landing

PORT TOWNSEND — Washington State Ferries will launch a pilot electronic ticketing system Thursday at the Port Townsend…

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Rental situation in Jefferson much the same as Clallam”s

PORT TOWNSEND — The fair market monthly rent for a two-bedroom apartment in Jefferson County is $708. To…

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Electronic ferry ticketing system hits another snag on Port Townsend-Keystone run

PORT TOWNSEND — The launch of the state’s pilot electronic ferry ticket program has been delayed a third…

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D’Amico plans appeal of hearing examiner’s ruling shutting down security training site

GARDINER — Saying he would not let more than 100 employees down, Security Services Northwest’s president and founder…

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Port Townsend city government moves into its new home

PORT TOWNSEND — Port Townsend residents Michelle Bruns and Kirk McDonald were given an impromptu tour of the…

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Aficionado starting museum dedicated to Depression-era lamp fixtures

PORT TOWNSEND — Ken Kelly is a supersleuth, an art deco detective in the world of antique collectors.…

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Hearing examiner’s ruling shuts down security firm’s gun operations on Discovery Bay

PORT TOWNSEND — A months-long legal battle that pitted Discovery Bay residents and county officials against Security Services…

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Makah welcome homeland security training near Neah Bay

NEAH BAY — While Security Services Northwest has been maligned as a bad neighbor on Discovery Bay, Makah…

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Ecology official vows to balance needs of salmon, Jefferson economy in WRIA process

PORT TOWNSEND — A state Department of Ecology official vowed Tuesday to work with Jefferson County businesses and…

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Sims Way on route toward being choked by traffic, City Council told

PORT TOWNSEND — The city engineer warned City Council members Monday night that the main artery into the…

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Jefferson County commissioner vows to continue in post despite Parkinson’s disease

PORT TOWNSEND — First-term Jefferson County Commissioner Phil Johnson has been diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease. The chronic, progressive…