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Port Townsend: Judge denies motion in carousel case

PORT TOWNSEND — In the ongoing fight over the Sausalito Carousel, a Jefferson County Superior Court Judge denied…

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Quilcene: Trail offers hikers an opportunity for a short, picturesque walk

If you are looking for a quick, scenic hike in Olympic National Forest, try looking for the end…

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Port Townsend: Combustible chemical mixture may have caused fire

PORT TOWNSEND — Investigators looking into the cause of Tuesday’s historic McCurdy building blaze said Wednesday that a…

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Port Townsend: Town “pretty hopping” because J-Lo’s in the house

PORT TOWNSEND — For those not involved in shooting or cast as extras in Jennifer Lopez’s new film,…

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Port Townsend: Fire damages historical McCurdy building

PORT TOWNSEND — An early morning fire broke out in the McCurdy building Wednesday, gutting a tattoo parlor…

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Peninsula: Teen-age driving being restricted

For 15-year-old Brittany Brown, getting a driver’s license is a big step on the road to independence. When…

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Peninsula: Kingston ferry dock ramp collapses

KINGSTON — A vehicle-loading ramp at the Kingston Ferry Terminal collapsed Saturday, sending one dockworker into the water…

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PORT LUDLOW: YACHT CLUB PROPOSAL DRAWS HEAT FROM COUNTY, RESIDENTS

PORT LUDLOW — A yacht club taking steps toward expansion is drawing heat from the Jefferson County Department…

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Port Ludlow man finds renewed life in poetry

When attorney George Dyer retired to Port Ludlow in 1987, he decided to devote his life to poetry.…

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PORT HADLOCK: Teen who allegedly assaulted deputy still on the lam

PORT HADLOCK — Authorities are seeking a 17-year-old Oregon correctional facility escapee who allegedly punched a Jefferson County…

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PORT TOWNSEND: Columbia Pictures to pay for bus service during filming

PORT TOWNSEND — Jennifer Lopez won’t be the only one treated like a Hollywood star when filming for…

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BRINNON: Residents use Demo Party meeting to vent about policies forged in Port Townsend

> BRINNON — Trying to forge closer South County ties, the Jefferson County Democratic Central Committee hosted a…

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QUILCENE: Murder suspect to undergo mental evaluation

> QUILCENE — Murder suspect Robert H. Froehlich will be evaluated by mental health experts to determine if…

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JEFFERSON: Companies holding back cell tower construction

> Nearly two years after a Jefferson County moratorium on construction of new cellular telephone towers was lifted,…

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QUILCENE: South Jefferson County to get social services center

> QUILCENE — Social services from juvenile probation to drug and alcohol counseling will be closer to the…

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PORT TOWNSEND: Business picks up with Rhody kickoff

> PORT TOWNSEND — Although most major Rhododendron Festival activities don’t begin until later this week, local restaurants…

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JEFFERSON: Elderly man swims chilly waters to shore after boat flips

> PORT TOWNSEND — An elderly Arlington man who spent 90 minutes in the frigid water of Hood…

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QUILCENE: Students learn to fight fires

> QUILCENE — The emergency lights of a fire truck flash, yellow hoses lay uncoiled and four firefighters…

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BRINNON: Medical, dental clinic proposed in motel

> BRINNON — Southern Jefferson County residents could have better access to local healthcare if a plan to…

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JEFFERSON: Brinnon, Quilcene celebrate their heritages

With quilt shows and tomahawk throws, parades and plays, Quilcene and Brinnon celebrated their history this weekend. The…