News

Jefferson commissioners tap OlyCAP to administer CDBG program

Total 2019 funding available for county is $110,431

Forks man held on $250,000 bail in kidnapping, assault, rape case

Crime

Forks man held on $250,000 bail in kidnapping, assault, rape case

Richard Dickinson appears in Jefferson County Superior Court

News

Play and learn sessions scheduled for Brinnon and Port Hadlock

There are Kaleidoscope Play and Learn sessions each week at two East Jefferson County locations.

Business

Comments due by March 30 for Department of Agriculture Farm Service Agency boundary change plan

MOUNT VERNON — The U.S. Department of Agriculture Farm Service Agency has proposed a boundary change for its…

PHOTO: Finding treasures at annual Jefferson County sale

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PHOTO: Finding treasures at annual Jefferson County sale

The 17th annual Jefferson County Community Garage Sale and Flea Market on Saturday had something for everyone, including…

North Olympic Peninsula snowpack stands at 81 percent

News

North Olympic Peninsula snowpack stands at 81 percent

Official: No cause for water concerns yet

Joyce Emergency Shelter demonstration scheduled

News

Joyce Emergency Shelter demonstration scheduled

Saturday event will show how facility works in the event of a crisis

Preparing for the Big One: Joyce group hardens windows in case of a quake

News

Preparing for the Big One: Joyce group hardens windows in case of a quake

Plastic film meant to keep glass from shattering

Politics

Long-term care program legislation now in Senate

OLYMPIA — Legislation that establishes a long-term care program by having workers pay 0.58 percent of their wages…

News

Flight operations to be held in Coupeville starting Monday

COUPEVILLE — There will be field carrier landing practice operations for aircraft stationed at Naval Air Station Whidbey…

News

Some Peninsula law enforcement agencies assisting in bump stock buyback

Several North Olympic Peninsula law enforcement agencies will accept residents’ bump stocks to assist the State Patrol’s buyback…

Rear admiral discusses Growlers, community relations

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Rear admiral discusses Growlers, community relations

PORT TOWNSEND — “Look at this view, there isn’t any place better,” U.S. Navy Rear Admiral Scott Gray,…

Benefits of Maritime Washington National Heritage Area Act outlined during roundtable discussion

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Benefits of Maritime Washington National Heritage Area Act outlined during roundtable discussion

PORT TOWNSEND — The Maritime Washington National Heritage Area Act will bring more economic opportunity to Western Washington,…

News

Inspections to prompt Hood Canal Bridge closures

SHINE — Traffic delays on the Hood Canal Bridge are expected between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. March…

PHOTO: Port Townsend students protest for change

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PHOTO: Port Townsend students protest for change

PORT TOWNSEND — A group of about 50 Port Townsend High School students took to Water Street on…

Business

EYE ON BUSINESS: This week’s meetings

• Sequim-Dungeness Valley Chamber of Commerce — Twice-monthly networking breakfasts are held at 7:30 a.m. on the first…

Business

ON THE WATERFRONT: Wash-down equipment sees traffic this week

THE PORT OF Port Angeles’ wash-down facility that was constructed last year was recently used for the first…

Makah elder works to fund escape route while Quileute continue efforts to move to higher ground

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Makah elder works to fund escape route while Quileute continue efforts to move to higher ground

By Melissa Slager

Life

HELP LINE: There are tips and tricks to avoid falls

I’M STILL IN shock.

News

Port Townsend to test water system beginning Monday

PORT TOWNSEND — The city of Port Townsend has announced that it will be conducting a water system…