PORT TOWNSEND -- The Port is in the running with Olympia and Raymond to host a California-based shipbuilding operation, the operation's president confirmed Monday. An… Continue reading
PORT TOWNSEND -- With the help of Port Townsend firefighters, Santa Claus has traded in his reindeer for a John Deere. The jolly elf, decked… Continue reading
Health officials believe the death of an elderly Jefferson County woman was caused by the influenza epidemic sweeping the nation. No other influenza-related deaths have… Continue reading
PORT TOWNSEND -- When the old ferries serving the Port Townsend-Keystone route are retired in 2008, they could be placed on the online auction block.… Continue reading
PORT TOWNSEND -- A bond issue passed this week boosted expenses in the city's 2004 budget to about $25.7 million. The $2.3 million in bonds… Continue reading
PORT TOWNSEND -- Concerns about environmental issues and additional traffic in the downtown area were raised Wednesday night during a meeting about proposed changes to… Continue reading
PORT TOWNSEND --Police Officer Eric Franz was fired due to "ongoing and serious instances of misconduct and breaches of duty," Chief Kristen Anderson said Tuesday.… Continue reading
PORT TOWNSEND -- Although parking fees won't be imposed at Fort Worden State Park for the first nine months of 2004, the sale of annual… Continue reading
PORT TOWNSEND -- Officials from two port authorities disagree about the size of ships a California shipping company is considering building in a yet to… Continue reading
PORT TOWNSEND -- A former city police officer believes his union involvement led to his dismissal from the department Nov. 28. Officer Eric Franz said… Continue reading
PORT TOWNSEND -- Building larger ships is the goal of the California shipping company considering Port Townsend, and other port cities, as a shipyard location.… Continue reading
BRINNON -- South Jefferson County business officials are hoping to enlist the support of Rep. Norm Dicks in their fight to have the Dosewallips Road… Continue reading
PORT TOWNSEND -- A Port Townsend police officer was fired Nov. 28 for 'several' reasons, according to Chief Kristen Anderson. Anderson refused to cite specific… Continue reading
CHIMACUM -- A bear or a cougar in the vicinity of Chimacum School may have attacked two dogs early this week. One of the dogs… Continue reading
PORT TOWNSEND -- Documents planning the next 20 years of development of Port of Port Townsend facilities are almost official. Port Commissioners Bob Sokol, Conrad… Continue reading
State health officials are asking care providers to conserve their flu shot supplies -- but the request may have come too late for Jefferson County,… Continue reading
PORT TOWNSEND -- Ann Avary, executive director of Jefferson County's Economic Development Council, will leave the post at the end of January. Avary, who was… Continue reading
Jefferson County commissioners approved two 1 percent property tax levy increases Monday as they passed a $40.5 million budget. Commissioners Dan Titterness, R-Port Townsend, and… Continue reading
PORT HADLOCK -- Family wage jobs are the goal of every economic development group, but a Jefferson County agency is begging for applicants for positions… Continue reading
INDIAN ISLAND -- Establishment of a peace memorial at the gates of the North Olympic Peninsula's only Navy base is winning some support. On Wednesday,… Continue reading