Jefferson County

Urban sketchers to meet

The Port Townsend Urban Sketchers will sketch in uptown Port Townsend at 10 a.m. Saturday. The group will meet in front of… Continue reading

Ballots to be mailed for special election

Voters asked to fund school, hospital levies

Pat Herkal’s “African Crowned Crane” is among the fiber art works in “Burst of Color,” the show at Northwind Art’s gallery in Port Townsend. (Diane Urbani/Northwind Art)

‘Burst of Color’ held over

“Burst of Color,” an exhibition by textile artists at Northwind Art’s downtown gallery, is being held over for an additional two weeks.… Continue reading

Pat Herkal’s “African Crowned Crane” is among the fiber art works in “Burst of Color,” the show at Northwind Art’s gallery in Port Townsend. (Diane Urbani/Northwind Art)

Jean Lenke Trio to play Concerts in the Woods series

The Jean Lenke Trio will kick off the Concerts in the Woods Series on Saturday. The concert will be from 3 p.m. to… Continue reading

Jefferson commissioners ask DNR to consider swap

Agency may ‘donate’ conservation acres to Clallam County

Jordan T. Sorensen.

Man held in jail after death of newborn

Arraignment hearing scheduled for Feb. 2

Jordan T. Sorensen.
The Candlelight Concert this month will feature Mike and Val James.

Mike and Val James highlight Candlelight Concerts series

Mike and Val James, Port Townsend singers and instrumentalists, will perform at Trinity United Methodist Church during its Candlelight Concerts series on… Continue reading

The Candlelight Concert this month will feature Mike and Val James.
Jordan T. Sorensen.

Child dead, father arrested

Manhunt leads to deceased newborn

Jordan T. Sorensen.

Ridge fire cause unknown, report says

Several potential ignition sources found

Photo.  Andrew May.   The snowdrops that where in bloom before our winter weather and artic blast are doing well as of Friday!  Only the snow gave them reason to claim their name as they dropped down somewhat due to its weight upon them.

A GROWING CONCERN: Don’t give snow the cold shoulder

AND JUST LIKE that, we are back to temperatures in the high 40s with no frost at night and going up to 50 degrees in… Continue reading

Photo.  Andrew May.   The snowdrops that where in bloom before our winter weather and artic blast are doing well as of Friday!  Only the snow gave them reason to claim their name as they dropped down somewhat due to its weight upon them.
Michael Freimuth (Photo by Sven Zimmermann)

Early music festival begins Sunday

The first of eight 2024 Salish Sea Early Music Festival programs, Three Centuries: Guitar, Lute and Flute, will feature German guitarist and… Continue reading

Michael Freimuth (Photo by Sven Zimmermann)

EYE ON BUSINESS: This week’s meetings

Breakfast meetings with networking and educational programs are held Tuesdays at 7:30 a.m. at Joshua’s Restaurant, 113 DelGuzzi Drive (off… Continue reading

Several possible layouts for Habitat for Humanity of East Jefferson County's proposed Mason Street neighborhood in Port Hadlock was shown to the public Thursday, though no plans have been finalized. The future Mason Street neighborhood seeks to add more than 100 units of housing to Port Hadlock, and is being made possible by the over $30 million expansion of sewer infrastructure in the area. (Courtesy photo / Habitat for Humanity of East Jefferson County)
Several possible layouts for Habitat for Humanity of East Jefferson County's proposed Mason Street neighborhood in Port Hadlock was shown to the public Thursday, though no plans have been finalized. The future Mason Street neighborhood seeks to add more than 100 units of housing to Port Hadlock, and is being made possible by the over $30 million expansion of sewer infrastructure in the area. (Courtesy photo / Habitat for Humanity of East Jefferson County)

Todd Ortloff Show guests this week

Here is this week’s schedule for the 1 p.m. to 2 p.m. Todd Ortloff Show on KONP 1450 AM, 101.7 FM in… Continue reading

Inspirational weekend set for Peninsula

Tickets are on sale for the Olympic Peninsula Women’s Fellowship’s Seventh Inspirational Weekend, which is set for Friday and Saturday, March 8-9. The… Continue reading

ISSUES OF FAITH: Records of family a blessing

RECENTLY, A GOOGLE calendar notification reminded me that, on that day in 1994, I had first met my wife. It’s been 30 years. Incredible! You… Continue reading

Rain forecasted for Hurricane Ridge

Weather dampens prospects for winter sports club