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Pullers honor canoe journey leader in Brinnon

BRINNON — Pullers and family members arriving Thursday for a potlatch and night of rest on their journey…

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‘Music Man’ to teach the teachers

PORT TOWNSEND — Andy Mackie, who has taught hundreds of school children to play music on instruments he…

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Back to school: Middle school expansion may go down to the wire

PORT TOWNSEND — For David Herrington, facilities manager for the Port Townsend School District, Aug. 11 is looming…

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Area memories set in stone in massive Port Townsend compass

PORT TOWNSEND — In 2004, a sailor named Mel Miller bought a paver for the Compass Rose to…

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Quilcene celebrates remodeled center with awards, documentary

QUILCENE — As a group, members of the Boeing Bluebills put in more than 2,000 hours of work…

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Signed, peeled, delivered: Scout cabin project advances

PORT TOWNSEND — The logs have been cut and peeled. The plans have been drawn up. The street…

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Canoes to land Wednesday at Brinnon on Hood Canal for first time

BRINNON — A few years ago, John Smith, a Skokomish woodcarver, suggested to Keith and Val Beck of…

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On the same track: Photo connects descendants of goat planters

PORT TOWNSEND — It is an iconic Olympic Peninsula photograph: a group of men in front of a…

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Arts camp offers intensive experience

PORT TOWNSEND — Have you ever wanted to write a song that expresses your ideas? Create a chapbook…

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Citizen scientists document Dungeness orca casualty

PORT TOWNSEND — In January 2002, Sue Long drove to Dungeness Bay to watch a drama unfold. A…

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Daughter of the Rose: Actress spins roles in dark comedy

PORT TOWNSEND — When Renata Friedman first read the script of Laura Schellhardt’s dark comedy, “The K of…

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Organ builders go for Baroque

PORT TOWNSEND — An organist sits down at a pipe organ. The organ has 23 ranks of pipes…

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Dry land farming in dry weather puts crops to test

PORT TOWNSEND — Amaranth. Camelina. Quinoa. What sound like unusual girls’ names are actually types of plants that…

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Wheeler Theater green room gets makeover

PORT TOWNSEND — Centrum volunteers and Fort Worden State Park employees took a bow this week for their…

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No volts, warm hearth: Backwoods baker delivers the goods

COYLE — Philip Sax was walking his dog three years ago when he stopped to talk to Pat…

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Pick a book, any book: Tricks, treats kick off Port Townsend program

PORT TOWNSEND — Little green librarians with aluminum-foil antennae greeted visitors to the Port Townsend Library to launch…

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Potato golf, poker laps spark Port Townsend Relay for Life

PORT TOWNSEND — The challenge: After tying a pair of panty hose to your waist, put a potato…

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How do their gardens grow? Expansive to intimate, exotic to native

PORT TOWNSEND — Two things you need to know about Saturday’s Secret Garden Tour: One, have a plan,…

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Students learn benefits of composting, recycling through class worm project

PORT TOWNSEND — Do worms like pizza? To students in Dorothy Stengel’s class, this is not an esoteric…

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So long, Mountain View: School assembles for a fond farewell

PORT TOWNSEND — There was singing and poetry, a slide show and stories, and more than a few…