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Mobilisa goes on attack over national investigative report

PORT TOWNSEND — Intellicheck Mobilisa’s president and chief executive officer has attacked a Huffington Post Investigative Fund story…

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Journalist eyes Canada from Port Townsend perch

PORT TOWNSEND — Bill Mann could be the last American journalist solely assigned to cover Canada. He figures…

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Supreme Court to hear suit seeking Naval Magazine Indian Island documents

PORT TOWNSEND — The U.S. Supreme Court will hear a Kitsap County peace activist’s lawsuit against the U.S.…

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Red tide triggers closures at Port Ludlow, Mats Mats bays

PORT LUDLOW — High levels of paralytic shellfish poisoning have closed Port Ludlow and Mats Mats bays to…

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Peninsula doctor’s son killed in Afghanistan

PORT TOWNSEND — A July 30 Port Angeles ceremony is being planned in memory of U.S. Marine Lance…

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Resident loses free speech suit against Jefferson County; unsure if he’ll appeal

PORT TOWNSEND — Mats Mats Bay resident Mike Belenski, who filed suit last year against Jefferson County commissioners…

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Petition drive opens for home-rule charter in Jefferson County

PORT TOWNSEND — A five-member board of Jefferson County commissioners. Electing county commissioners based on their districts. Making…

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Restaurant proposed for Point Hudson Marina; port commissioners say it’s too early to decide

PORT TOWNSEND — A Port Townsend developer who helped build the Swan Hotel in the early 1990s proposes…

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Filtration technology can keep PT boat, ship yards green, water clean

PORT TOWNSEND SEmD Some might mistake it for just another Dumpster, but the Port of Port Townsend believes…

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Jefferson milestone: PUD signs power pact with Bonneville

PORT HADLOCK ­– Clearing another tall hurdle in its long-distance run to provide East Jefferson with public power,…

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Lawmaker gives boost to Intellicheck Mobilisa’s anti-terror tool; stock soars for Port Townsend-based firm

A New York lawmaker threw Port Townsend-based Intellicheck Mobilisa into the national limelight Monday, urging the Department of…

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Adult business rules put on hold as Jefferson County weighs options, effects

PORT TOWNSEND — Putting off adoption of an ordinance regulating sexually oriented businesses, Jefferson County commissioners want county…

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Jefferson Transit to ask for tax hike; service cuts likely without increase

PORT TOWNSEND — Jefferson Transit Authority Board is expected to ask voters to increase the local sales tax…

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Security firm seeks high court review of ruling

OLYMPIA — Joe D’Amico, president of Security Services Northwest, has filed a petition asking the Washington Supreme Court…

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Bonneville pledges discount power rate for fledgling Jefferson PUD system

PORT HADLOCK ­– Bonneville Power Administration has approved discount power for Jefferson County Public Utility District, paving the…

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Port Hadlock resident to pedal from Seattle to San Diego for polycystic kidney disease research

PORT HADLOCK — Vicki Shaver, who lives with life-threatening polycystic kidney disease, is training for the cycling trip…

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Jefferson rescuers delve into ‘height’ of training

What started out as a conversation between Jefferson County Sheriff Tony Hernandez and Ed Wilkerson, Port Ludlow Fire…

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Volunteers, donations spruce up Port Townsend’s Memorial Field

PORT TOWNSEND — About $40,000 worth of volunteer work and donations have gone into improving popular Jefferson County…

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Ferry Chetzemoka sea trials next month

PORT TOWNSEND — Sea trials for the new 64-car Kwa-di Tabil-class ferry Chetzemoka, destined for the Port Townsend-Keystone…

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Bids for developing mile of trail opened by Jefferson County commissioners

PORT TOWNSEND — Jefferson County commissioners accepted four bids from contractors to fully develop a mile of Larry…