Jefferson County

Registration open now for free ‘Healing Adventure’

Survivor’s Outdoor Experience is taking registrations now for the eighth edition of the Healing Adventure, a retreat for those who have… Continue reading

Habitat for Humanity of East Jefferson County elects new board members

Habitat for Humanity of East Jefferson County has announced three new members on its board of directors. According to a press release,… Continue reading

Jefferson County veterans bell-ringing scheduled for April 20

Jefferson County veterans will sponsor a memorial bell ringing ceremony at 1 p.m. Saturday, April 20. The memorial service will be held… Continue reading

New officers elected to North Olympic Salmon Coalition board

The North Olympic Salmon Coalition has announced the election of new officers for its board of directors. The new officers are: Chair… Continue reading

Northwind Arts Center needs more volunteers

Northwind Arts Center is seeking volunteers interested in helping with its multi-disciplinary arts programs. In addition to programs in the visual arts,… Continue reading

Outlook report stirs fire concerns despite rain on North Olympic Peninsula
Outlook report stirs fire concerns despite rain on North Olympic Peninsula
New vision, new commitment for seafood distributor

New vision, new commitment for seafood distributor

Port of Port Townsend, New Day Fisheries agree on 30-year lease

New vision, new commitment for seafood distributor

Native American health care bill heads for governor’s desk

Measure had unanimous votes in both chambers

Fred Lewis Building in Port Townsend getting repairs

Fred Lewis Building in Port Townsend getting repairs

The historic Fred Lewis building at the corner of Water and Madison streets, home to the Broken Spoke and the former El… Continue reading

Fred Lewis Building in Port Townsend getting repairs
Bainbridge illustrator to talk in Northwind

Bainbridge illustrator to talk in Northwind

Join Bainbridge Island book artist Carolyn Terry as she discusses the creation of her work at the Northwind Book Arts Group spring… Continue reading

Bainbridge illustrator to talk in Northwind

Flight operations scheduled for this week at Naval Air Station Whidbey Island Complex

There will be field carrier landing practice operations for aircraft stationed at Naval Air Station Whidbey Island Complex for this week. There will… Continue reading

Volunteer information session scheduled for Tuesday

The Port Townsend Marine Science Center will hold a volunteer information session from 4 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. Tuesday. The presentation will… Continue reading

EYE ON JEFFERSON: Effort to find new site for Rhody carnival to be discussed

The three Jefferson County commissioners will be updated on efforts to find a site for the 2019 Port Townsend Rhododendron Festival carnival at a meeting… Continue reading

U.S. Highway 101 to get overnight, single-lane closures

U.S. Highway 101 to get overnight, single-lane closures

Travelers can expect overnight, single-lane closures each weekday on U.S. Highway 101 from Gardiner Road to West Uncas Road beginning as early… Continue reading

U.S. Highway 101 to get overnight, single-lane closures
First Federal Community Foundation welcomes new executive director

First Federal Community Foundation welcomes new executive director

First Federal Community Foundation will see a changing of the guard this month. Jan Simon will succeed Karen McCormick, who is retiring… Continue reading

First Federal Community Foundation welcomes new executive director

A GROWING CONCERN: Beware the temptation of premature planting

IT HAPPENS EVERY year and I just cannot express how much I hate it. This last week while shopping, not only did I see tomatoes… Continue reading

Adventuress launched again after decade of work finished

Adventuress launched again after decade of work finished

Fully-restored 106-year-old schooner back on water

Adventuress launched again after decade of work finished

EYE ON BUSINESS: This week’s meetings

Twice-monthly networking breakfasts are held at 7:30 a.m. on the first and third Fridays of the month at… Continue reading

Fire protection class change benefits Kala Point

East Jefferson Fire Rescue has announced a fire protection class modification in and around the Kala Point geographic area that firefighters expect… Continue reading