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Judge rules in favor of water pipeline to Marrowstone Island

PORT TOWNSEND — Marrowstone Island is entitled to a public water system. So ruled visiting Clallam County Superior…

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Port Townsend family grieves over death of baby, 19

PORT TOWNSEND — While a Seattle juvenile court judge wrestles with what to do with a 13-year-old baby-sitter…

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Couple share Marrowstone Citizen of Year award

PORT TOWNSEND — Carrying out a 22-year tradition, residents of Marrowstone Island named the 2004 Marrowstone Island Citizen…

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Port Townsend enters new year with balanced budget

PORT TOWNSEND — When the city entered the new year with a balanced budget, city officials took a…

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Work gets started right away on Port Townsend City Hall renovation-annex project

PORT TOWNSEND — Workers set out to lay a City Hall annex foundation within minutes after city leaders…

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Fort Worden parking subsidy cut urged

PORT TOWNSEND — Does free parking at Fort Worden State Park attract more visitors to the area, or…

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Port Townsend City Council tackles plan for the future

PORT TOWNSEND — Revisiting old issues and analyzing past policies, the City Council looked over its 20-year vision…

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Bizarre bus ride on the West End

Jefferson County sheriff’s deputies arrested a Port Angeles man who allegedly used his car to force a Jefferson…

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Juvenile arrested in wave of bomb threats at Chimacum school

CHIMACUM — Two bomb threats disrupted the first week of the new year at Chimacum Middle School, resulting…

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Can more snow be coming to the North Olympic Peninsula?

The worst of this storm’s snow may be behind us, but weather forecasts indicate Mother Nature has more…

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Port Ludlow fire consolidation talks doused, chief says

PORT LUDLOW — Jefferson County Fire District No. 3 consolidation talks with the Chimacum fire department are on…

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1,500-signature petition drive for project not even sought

PORT TOWNSEND — Although none of the required city permits has been issued, an upwelling of opposition to…

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Port Townsend City Council also backs graving yard bid — with one abstention

PORT TOWNSEND — City Council members approved a letter of support for bringing the Hood Canal Bridge graving…

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Port Townsend appointee to governor’s advisory council ready to give advice

PORT TOWNSEND — Energized by Gov. Gary Locke’s appointment to the State Council on Aging this fall, Robert…

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Group planning to count homeless people in Jefferson County

PORT TOWNSEND — Continuum of Care, an group charged with creating a plan to stem homelessness in Jefferson…

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Indian Island sites slated for removal from nation’s toxic cleanup list

NORDLAND — Naval Magazine Indian Island may soon be removed from the nation’s cleanup list, says a Navy…

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Port Townsend among locations showing interest in being future graving yard site

PORT TOWNSEND — The Port of Port Townsend is not the only suitor in new courtships of the…

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Innocent plea entered in police tire-slashing incident

PORT TOWNSEND — A Port Townsend resident pleaded innocent Thursday to the charges of malicious mischief in the…

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Sequim marketers may get contract to promote Port Townsend

PORT TOWNSEND — The city is close to offering a marketing director contract to two Sequim-based agencies. The…

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Port Ludlow fire chief hears from supportive audience after admitting that mistakes were made in big condo fire

PORT LUDLOW — Fire Chief Wayne Kier admitted that mistakes were made while fighting a Dec. 2 arson…