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Port Hadlock: What’s in a name? The Hadlocks of Texas find connection to Jefferson County town

PORT HADLOCK — Where do people named Hadlock go on vacation? They go to the town that bears…

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Church revival: Methodists celebrate 150 years in Port Townsend

PORT TOWNSEND — Members of Trinity United Methodist Church will put down their paintbrushes, shovels and hammers to…

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Gardiner: 1927 fire truck made possible by the man with the trolls

GARDINER — No trolls guard the Gardiner fire station. But the mark of the troll king, who lives…

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Peninsula youth seeks knowledge in Paddle Journey 2003

PORT TOWNSEND — For James Hendricks, Paddle Journey 2003 is a glimpse into the living traditions of his…

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Port Townsend: Locke attends Democratic Party party at Palindrome

PORT TOWNSEND — Touting family-wage jobs, education reform and expanded health care for seniors, Gov. Gary Locke brought…

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Sunday Showcase: Port Townsend poet Hamill home after writing for peace in national spotlight

Sitting at a desk in his office in the old cannon foundry on the grounds of an abandoned…

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Port Townsend: Kah Tai question draws crowd as Port presents options for lagoon area´s future

PORT TOWNSEND — Environmental concerns collided with economic reality as the Port of Port Townsend presented the first…

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Port Townsend: Family given a lift from shadow of cancer

PORT TOWNSEND — Jim Argites and his family know what it’s like to live in the shadow of…

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Port Townsend: Historical Fort Worden searchlight tower comes down

PORT TOWNSEND — A landmark that has overlooked Fort Worden beaches for more than a century came down…

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Jefferson: Potter fans jam library for reading of latest Potter book

PORT TOWNSEND — “The hottest day of summer was drawing to a close.” One hundred Harry Potter fans…

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Jefferson: Cable TV subscribers irked over cancellation of TCM channel, featuring PT Film Festival backer

PORT TOWNSEND — Like the character in the movie “Network,” they’re mad as hell and they can’t take…

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Catch a rising star: Young actress makes quantum leap from small town to Broadway

PORT TOWNSEND — When Renata Friedman was in a fifth-grade play, she told her drama teacher: “Some day,…

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Port Townsend: Big-screen reprise of film brings memories to crew member from Lake Sutherland

PORT TOWNSEND — One hundred sixty movie fans packed the Rose Theatre Sunday to see the 1963 film,…

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Port Townsend: $6 million dining hall at Fort Worden nearing completion

PORT TOWNSEND — It’s BIG. That’s the first impression you get when you enter the new dining hall…

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Port Townsend: “Ugly American” reprised for film festival — complete with filmmakers

PORT TOWNSEND — Fifty years ago, novice film director George Englund and young screenwriter Stewart Stern decided to…

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Port Townsend: Film Festival to have celebrity guest

PORT TOWNSEND — The fourth annual Port Townsend Film Festival will have a guest star and a “Guess…

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Jefferson: Explorers sweep Pacific Challenge awards

PORT TOWNSEND — A group of local alternative education students sailing as Puget Sound Explorers have swept the…

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Port Townsend: Rhody parade cool but comfortable

PORT TOWNSEND — Marching bands, drill teams, royalty and flower-decked floats heated up the streets of Port Townsend…

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Hollywood comes to Jefferson General Hospital

PORT TOWNSEND — Indiana Jones, Marilyn Monroe, Pee Wee Herman and the three Amigos roamed the halls of…

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Port Townsend: Dummy cop now has a dummy companion

PORT TOWNSEND — Smoky? Sparky? Torch? These are just a few of the entries in a contest to…