Port Townsend magician competes on national stage

Arts & Entertainment

Port Townsend magician competes on national stage

PORT TOWNSEND — Joey Pipia doesn’t buy his props from magic supply stores.

Jefferson County Courthouse to get security upgrades

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Jefferson County Courthouse to get security upgrades

PORT TOWNSEND — The Jefferson County Courthouse is implementing new security measures that will require visitors to the…

Inslee declares state of emergency for wildfire worries; red flag warning issued

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Inslee declares state of emergency for wildfire worries; red flag warning issued

PORT ANGELES — As the growing Jolly Mountain Fire in Kittitas County threatens thousands of homes in Ronald…

Business

EYE ON BUSINESS: This week’s meetings

• Jefferson County Chamber of Commerce — Twice-monthly luncheon meetings usually are held on the first Monday at noon…

Letters to the Editor

LETTER: Cooke Aquaculture’s flimsy excuse for net pen failure shows lack of competence, integrity

We should not forget that after their fish net pen failed in the San Juans, the owner [Cooke…

Letters to the Editor

LETTER: H.L. Mencken predicts America gets what it asked for

The inimitable H.L. Mencken had this to say in a Baltimore Evening Sun editorial published July 26, 1920:

Letters to the Editor

LETTER: We’d do well to remember that walls are ugly, dangerous things

Does anyone remember the Berlin Wall?

Letters to the Editor

LETTER: Port Townsend’s beauty, spirit welcomed me with open arms on a recent visit

It seems like only yesterday I was walking up and down Water Street in lovely Port Townsend smelling…

Life

BIRD WATCH: Kingfishers carry their dogfights into yard’s territory

THE YARD HAD gone totally quiet. There wasn’t a breath of air.

Arts & Entertainment

Finnriver fetes Labor Day with Red Wine, fare

CHIMACUM — Finnriver Farm &Cidery will celebrate Labor Day with Red Wine, an Italian bluegrass band; wild king…

Marine science center displays bones of gray whale destined to become a new exhibit

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Marine science center displays bones of gray whale destined to become a new exhibit

PORT TOWNSEND — The public on Friday had a chance to see the bones of a gray whale…

News

Deputies seek vehicle that fled wreck

PORT TOWNSEND — The Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office is investigating allegations that another vehicle fled the scene of…

News

Fort Worden Public Development Authority pursues ‘glamping’ sites

PORT TOWNSEND — Fort Worden Public Development Authority officials plan to build “glamping” sites as new attractions to…

News

NEWS BRIEFS: Applications open for free, reduces lunches at Port Angeles schools … and other items

PORT ANGELES — Parents can apply now for Port Angeles School District students’ free and reduced-price lunches.

Life

HELP LINE: Use Alzheimer’s walk to fight back against death

DEATH AND I have met on numerous occasions, although I’m happy to report that we haven’t been formally…

Life

A GROWING CONCERN: Phosphorous, the miracle drug of bulbs and perennials

IT IS SO appropriate that as we all begin our first week of September and the month of…

News

EYE ON JEFFERSON: County considers contract for Quilcene drop box site improvements

The three Jefferson County commissioners will consider executing a $180,829.91 construction contract with low bidder Robert Coultas Construction…

PREP FOOTBALL: Chimacum comes together in win over Neah Bay

Sports

PREP FOOTBALL: Chimacum comes together in win over Neah Bay

PORT TOWNSEND — When Neah Bay’s Logan Halttunnen returned the opening kickoff 90 yards for a touchdown in…

Life

ISSUES OF FAITH: God is nearer to us than we think

WOW, THE FIRST day of September.

Makers Square funding plan in works

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Makers Square funding plan in works

PORT TOWNSEND — The Fort Worden Public Development Authority is moving forward with a plan to fund the…