News
UPDATE: RV fire on Marrowstone Island proves fatal
NORDLAND — A man died in a recreational vehicle fire on Marrowstone Island early Saturday, East Jefferson Fire-Rescue…
News
EYE ON JEFFERSON: Joint meeting on homelessness pacts set Monday
Jefferson County commissioners and Port Townsend Council Ad Hoc Committee on Housing members will discuss interlocal agreements on…
Entertainment
Jazz Port Townsend artists get together with joy
PORT TOWNSEND — There’s a whole lot of hugging going on.
News
Fundraising to begin in fall for Chetzemoka Interpretative Trail
PORT TOWNSEND — Fundraising will begin in September for a Chetzemoka Interpretative Trail, which will highlight 15 areas…
Entertainment
Free outdoor concerts set on Peninsula next week
Rock and R&B will be offered in free outdoor summer concerts on the North Olympic Peninsula next week.
News
Quilcene Beach reopened
PORT TOWNSEND — Quilcene Beach has been reopened to recreational use after bacterial levels diminished.
Business
More join labor force on Peninsula
Nearly 200 North Olympic Peninsula residents joined the labor force in June as Clallam and Jefferson county unemployment…
Entertainment
A fort filled with jazz: Jazz Port Townsend offers public performances
PORT TOWNSEND — We meet here, said John Clayton, all for “the F bomb.”
Entertainment
Free jazz workshops, clinics offered today
PORT TOWNSEND — Jazz Port Townsend artistic director John Clayton invites the public to the Jazz Blowout, a…
Life
African dance, big band music and disaster training upcoming
African dance and music, a garage and plant sale spread over four areas, and disaster aid training are…
Crime
Hood Canal Bridge shooter was wanted for slaying in Renton
SHINE — The Renton Police Department was asking the public Wednesday for information about a 20-year-old New Jersey…
News
County joins federal lawsuits against opioid manufacturers
PORT TOWNSEND — The three Jefferson County commissioners voted unanimously to join other counties and governments around the…
News
Small brush fire extinguished in Chimacum
CHIMACUM — A brush fire burned eight-tenths of an acre near the intersection of Center Valley Road and…
Entertainment
Summertime Singers to perform in Candlelight Concert Series
PORT TOWNSEND — The Summertime Singers return for their eighth appearance at the Candlelight Concert Series on Thursday.
Entertainment
Alice Derry, Kathryn Hunt to read poetry on Thursday in Port Townsend
PORT TOWNSEND — The Northwind Reading Series will feature Alice Derry and Kathryn Hunt on Thursday.
News
Port of Port Townsend commissioners to rebuke trade association, maritime center
PORT TOWNSEND — The executive director’s response to a photograph of a former Port of Port Townsend Boat…
Opinion
PAT NEAL: Top tourist questions
AS GOODWILL AMBASSADORS of the tourist industry, it is our civic duty to share our precious local knowledge…
Letters to the Editor
LETTER: Sheriff runs a tight ship in Jefferson
Sheriff Dave Stanko runs a tight ship, with little tolerance for procrastination or obfuscation among his staff.
Opinion
WEST END NEIGHBOR: Neighbors who help with the worst jobs
LAST WEEK I found myself at the bottom of a grave I was finishing up.