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Faux policeman may make comeback

PORT TOWNSEND — One of “officer” Bob Wire’s creators said she’s ready to stage a comeback for the…

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Port Townsend: Businesswoman charged with theft

PORT TOWNSEND — A 55-year-old business owner was jailed on charges of first-degree theft and forgery. Kathryn Rose…

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Port Townsend: Who torched the police patrol car with the dummy inside?

PORT TOWNSEND — Investigators are searching for clues that may help them find who torched a police patrol…

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JEFFERSON: 3 HURT IN HEAD-ON CRASH ON HIGHWAY 104

SHINE — Three people were injured — one seriously — when two cars collided on state Highway 104…

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Port Townsend: Councilwoman challenges fairness of ethics board

PORT TOWNSEND — Whether two contested members of a city ethics board will remain seated could be decided…

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Historical Society plans Port Townsend City Hall fund-raising

PORT TOWNSEND — The Jefferson County Historical Society plans to front a majority of the $7.3 million for…

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Port Townsend: Woman flees house fire

PORT TOWNSEND — A fire late Saturday night caused extensive damage to an Uptown residence. The house’s elderly…

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Western Wind’s new owner learns of trawler’s cocaine history

PORT TOWNSEND — The man who bought the Western Wind at an auction says he’s not a fisherman…

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Woman hospitalized after crash with Quilcene school bus

QUILCENE — A local woman remained hospitalized Saturday in Seattle after sustaining injuries in a school bus-related crash…

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Port Townsend ship riggers to reinforce Capital chandelier

PORT TOWNSEND — Four representatives from Point Hudson-based Brion Toss Yacht Riggers will travel to Olympia next week…

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Boat seized in historic cocaine bust finally sold

PORT TOWNSEND — Almost two years after it was seized in the Strait of Juan de Fuca with…

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Chimacum: Friends think teen who died after party might have tried to be too macho

CHIMACUM — Stunned friends of Shane Thomas Luther are getting by with a little help from each other.…

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Port of Port Townsend gets a boat

PORT TOWNSEND — The Port of Port Townsend has purchased a used 20-foot utility boat. Executive Director Larry…

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Hood Canal Bridge work starts later this year

CHIMACUM — Preparations for renovation of the Hood Canal Bridge are coming together. Repair work will begin later…

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PT ethics board member to seek independent advice

PORT TOWNSEND — An ethics board member reviewing a complaint against Councilwoman Freida Fenn is seeking independent legal…

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Brinnon levy election still too close to call

BRINNON — The Brinnon School District’s maintenance and operations replacement levy edged closer to passing after 54 additional…

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Quilcene voters supporting redistricting

QUILCENE — Voters are giving Quilcene School District officials the green light to draw new boundaries for School…

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Peninsula: Columbia incident strikes close to home for retired astronaut in Port Ludlow

PORT LUDLOW — Saturday’s loss of the space shuttle Columbia struck close to home for resident John Fabian.…

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Container ship escorted to Port Angeles

NEAH BAY — A rescue tugboat escorted a 540-foot container ship into Port Angeles Harbor on Thursday after…

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PORT TOWNSEND: 12TH WOODEN BOAT REGATTA SET

PORT TOWNSEND — Landlubbers wanting to try out their sea legs are encouraged to fill open crew spots…