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Student-run enterprises blooming under Gates grant program

QUILCENE — Using three-dimensional geographic software to map residences for the fire department. Selling seafood to markets all…

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Slightly choppy seas can’t deter deter annual visit of Santa Claus in Port Townsend

PORT TOWNSEND — Despite having to take a substitute boat, Santa Claus arrived right on time Saturday night…

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Shining star to deliver Santa to Port Townsend on Saturday

PORT TOWNSEND — Thanks to a guiding star, Santa Claus will arrive at 4:30 as scheduled Saturday afternoon.…

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Soldier from Iraq returning today to say thanks to Port Townsend

PORT TOWNSEND — Chris Loverro, the Army reserve staff sergeant who started two humanitarian aide projects during his…

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Quilcene: Music Man turns scrap logs into scholarships

QUILCENE — On Christmas Eve, Santa loads his sleigh and hitches up his reindeer, who fly around the…

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Port Townsend: “An Officer and a Gentleman” reunion

PORT TOWNSEND — The dance band is pretending to play in the USO scene. The dialogue at Point…

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Habitat for Humanity homes dedicated in Jefferson County

PORT TOWNSEND — With prayers, presents and blessings, two Habitat for Humanity houses were dedicated Sunday and stand…

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Museum planned to house mementos of Fort Worden history

PORT TOWNSEND — For the men of the 369th Engineer Amphibious Support Regiment, the years they spent together…

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Port Townsend: Divine K9s fashion show, contest draw 100 dog lovers and their pets

PORT TOWNSEND — Milo might not have won any prizes at the Divine K9 contest Saturday, but to…

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Port Townsend: Private middle, high school mulled

PORT TOWNSEND — A proposal to create a private middle school and high school has been raised by…

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“Caspers and Wendys” in southern Jefferson County

QUILCENE — Step across the threshold of the Quilcene Hotel and you’ll find a place that radiates life…

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Inspiration for Port Townsend-area campaign for Iraqi children back from war front

PORT TOWNSEND — It was a reunion Wednesday for an effort that spanned halfway around the world. Chris…

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Port Townsend: Democrats reign in the rain

PORT TOWNSEND — The rain tried to put a damper on the Democrats’ pre-election rally Sunday at Memorial…

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Quilcene: 32 acres being transformed into animal haven

QUILCENE — When she was a little girl, Sara Peterman was always bringing home animals that were lost…

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Port Townsend: Orthodox Church takes first step toward multi-ethnic festival

PORT TOWNSEND — When Father Nicholas Kime traveled with his family to Greece last summer, he knew they…

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Kinetic Skulpture racers bound for glory

PORT TOWNSEND — Exhibiting a “kan-do” spirit, racers persevered through surf, sand and a sea of sticky mud…

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“Paradise” found: Release of long-lost recordings provides key to jazz singer’s past

PORT TOWNSEND — In her home overlooking Port Townsend Bay, Didi Pierce is waiting to hear if her…

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Port Townsend braces for kinetic silliness

PORT TOWNSEND — The Kinetic Medics are greasing their gears. The Loch Nutz Monsta has new wheels. And…

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First Dinghy Festival sets sail in Port Hadlock; “pirates” find buried treasures

PORT HADLOCK — Bold pirates, buried treasure, gold coins and lots of swords — the foil-covered kind —…

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Port Townsend: German love story, giant clam place first in Film Festival

PORT TOWNSEND — A movie set in the bowels of a German airport and a documentary set in…