Kazakstan awaits former Port Townsend newspaper reporter Miranda Bryant's return, but the Peace Corps hasn't decided whether she'll go back. The terrorist attacks Sept. 11… Continue reading
PORT TOWNSEND -- No decision has been made regarding the paper bag-making plant at Port Townsend Paper Corp. Company President John Begley had planned to… Continue reading
PORT TOWNSEND -- Actor Cary Grant was the best kisser, director Otto Preminger treated the stars well but not the extras, and Alfred Hitchcock let… Continue reading
PORT TOWNSEND -- More than 15,000 vehicles cross the Hood Canal Bridge every day. That number jumps to nearly 20,000 cars, trucks, semitrailers, RVs and… Continue reading
PORT TOWNSEND -- Businesses are rallying around a flagpole project planned by the senior class of Port Townsend High School. The support has been so… Continue reading
PORT TOWNSEND -- The headlines don't impress Coast Guard Master Chief Petty Officer Bill Sheretz. It's the footnotes that gain his respect and admiration. As… Continue reading
PORT TOWNSEND -- The historic Fire Bell Tower atop the bluff overlooking Port Townsend once called volunteers to fight fires. Now, preservationists are sounding the… Continue reading
PORT TOWNSEND -- Plans for Fort Worden State Park's 100th birthday next year include celebrations in May, July, October and December. Centennial coordinator Perry Spring… Continue reading
The Jefferson County budget looks OK for the immediate future, but projections indicate the county could face a $5.65 million shortfall by 2006. The General… Continue reading
PORT HADLOCK -- Environmentally friendly and automobile repair are two phrases rarely said in the same breath. Yet Reto and Jana Filli built their six-bay… Continue reading
The Port Ludlow and Chimacum fire districts will never again have to ask voters to approve an Emergency Medical Services levy. That's because both districts… Continue reading
Port Ludlow and Chimacum fire district officials hope for approval in today's primary election of their request for a permanent emergency medical services levy. The… Continue reading
PORT TOWNSEND -- Jefferson County officials say it will cost $3.5 million to reinforce structural defects in the courthouse clock tower. County Public Works Director… Continue reading
PORT TOWNSEND -- The vapor trail of a jet airliner served as an impromptu flyby during memorial services at the Jefferson County Courthouse on Friday.… Continue reading
MARROWSTONE ISLAND -- Rita Kepner of Marrowstone Island has seen suffering first hand -- from the bombing of the federal building in Oklahoma to earthquake… Continue reading
Plumes of smoke rose from the debris that once was the twin towers of the World Trade Center. A thick dust-ash mixture coated everything within… Continue reading
PORT TOWNSEND -- The city's historical downtown core has escaped conflagration for more than a century. Fire Chief Ed Edwards worries that luck could be… Continue reading
PORT TOWNSEND -- Chimacum High School band teacher David Ralph Jones pleaded innocent Friday to first-degree theft for allegedly stealing $4,000 raised by band students… Continue reading
PORT TOWNSEND -- An old building with new exhibits will reach back in time to tell the natural history of the North Olympic Peninsula. Building… Continue reading
PORT TOWNSEND -- Residents don't want their poplar trees along Sims Way cut down to make way for more ferry traffic lanes. Mayor George Masci… Continue reading
