Jefferson County

U.S. Rep. Kilmer talks jobs, training, healthcare at Sequim chamber meeting

U.S. Rep. Kilmer talks jobs, training, healthcare at Sequim chamber meeting

While looking more toward solutions that spur economic growth than the partisan infighting in Washington, D.C., U.S. Rep. Derek Kilmer brought a sense… Continue reading

U.S. Rep. Kilmer talks jobs, training, healthcare at Sequim chamber meeting
PHOTO: Jefferson election recount underway

PHOTO: Jefferson election recount underway

Jefferson County Election coordinators Quinn Grewell, front, and Betty Johnson begin processing ballots Wednesday morning for the election recount for the Chimacum… Continue reading

PHOTO: Jefferson election recount underway
Tharinger, Chapman serve lunch for Boys & Girls Club in Sequim

Tharinger, Chapman serve lunch for Boys & Girls Club in Sequim

State representatives talk with kids, learn about summer food program

Tharinger, Chapman serve lunch for Boys & Girls Club in Sequim

Applications due Sept. 19 to take part in Jefferson County Guardian ad Litem Program

The Guardian ad Litem Program — a division of the Jefferson County Juvenile and Family Court — has announced an application deadline… Continue reading

Navy to conduct training exercise today

Naval Magazine Indian Island will conduct a security training exercise from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. today, the Navy announced Wednesday. The… Continue reading

Port Ludlow resident competes at National Norwegian-American Folk Art Exhibit

Port Ludlow resident competes at National Norwegian-American Folk Art Exhibit

Susanna Baker of Port Ludlow earned Honorable Mention in the National Norwegian-American Folk Art Exhibition held at Vesterheim from June 21 through… Continue reading

Port Ludlow resident competes at National Norwegian-American Folk Art Exhibit
THING festival draws thousands to Port Townsend

THING festival draws thousands to Port Townsend

Whether first-year event will return to city is still to be decided

THING festival draws thousands to Port Townsend
Port Townsend wants more data on golf rounds played

Port Townsend wants more data on golf rounds played

Committee questions viability of five-year plan

Port Townsend wants more data on golf rounds played
PHOTOS: Advocating choice with community art in Port Townsend
PHOTOS: Advocating choice with community art in Port Townsend

North Olympic Peninsula students returning to school

Most North Olympic Peninsula public school districts will resume classes after Labor Day with the exception of Crescent School District in Joyce. Students in first… Continue reading

Retired county manager was crucial to Olympic Discovery Trail

Retired county manager was crucial to Olympic Discovery Trail

“There would be no ODT as we know it had it not been for Rich”

Retired county manager was crucial to Olympic Discovery Trail
Best-selling novelist to speak in Port Townsend on Thursday

Best-selling novelist to speak in Port Townsend on Thursday

Jennifer Haigh’s dad had a saying. “There are two kinds of jobs: The kind where you shower before and the kind where… Continue reading

Best-selling novelist to speak in Port Townsend on Thursday
PREP FOOTBALL PREVIEW: Quilcene Rangers want to keep the good times rolling in 2019
PREP FOOTBALL PREVIEW: Quilcene Rangers want to keep the good times rolling in 2019

Jefferson County joint housing board to meet

The Joint Oversight Board on Affordable Housing & Homeless Housing, which includes representatives of both Port Townsend city and Jefferson County, will… Continue reading

PAT NEAL: Backpacking tips

THERE’S NOTHING QUITE like the freedom of the hills, with the mountains spread before you in a scenic tableau of snow and rocky meadows stretching… Continue reading

Port Townsend High School scholarships awarded

The Port Townsend High School Scholarship Foundation recently announced the award of $35,500 in scholarships to graduating seniors. The awards are: •… Continue reading

Woodworkers Show applications open in Port Townsend

The SplinterGroup is currently accepting applications for its 2019 Woodworkers Show. The annual show will be held Nov. 2-3 at the American… Continue reading

Jefferson Democrats’ Fish Feast hosts important conversations

Jefferson Democrats’ Fish Feast hosts important conversations

Hundreds attend to hear from attorney general, commissioner of public lands

Jefferson Democrats’ Fish Feast hosts important conversations