The 150 registered participants in the annual Jumping Mouse Children’s Center Turkey Trot 5K and Kids Dash take off at the start of the race… Continue reading
First Federal Community Foundation has awarded $500,000 in grants to 16 area nonprofits, nine of them on the North Olympic Peninsula. “With… Continue reading
Numerous police departments nationwide are not adequately identifying or reporting cases of missing and murdered indigenous… Continue reading
Holiday tree permits are available through Christmas Eve at all Olympic National Forest offices. Olympic National Forest offices in Olympia, Quinault, Forks and… Continue reading
Communities across the North Olympic Peninsula will begin to celebrate the winter holiday season the day after Thanksgiving. Port Angeles’ inaugural season of the Ice… Continue reading
IT LOOKS LIKE our nasty weather has finally arrived, right on the tails of a beautiful, record-breaking Monday, warm and mild shirt-sleeve weather, on Veterans… Continue reading
The effect barometric pressure has on birds’ lives has been widely studied and written about. However, just when you think you have it down, the… Continue reading
Twice-monthly luncheon meetings are held on the first Monday at noon at the Port Townsend Elks Lodge, 555… Continue reading
Free community feasts are planned on the North Olympic Peninsula on Thanksgiving Day and on days leading up to the annual holiday. On Wednesday —… Continue reading
A state task force on critically endangered Southern Resident orcas is calling for a temporary ban on boat tours as… Continue reading
FOR REASONS THAT don’t warrant repeating, I noticed the other day that I’ve been doing this little column for 941 weeks. So 941 weeks divided… Continue reading
A small city north of Spokane is considering becoming a “sanctuary city” to shield itself from gun laws after… Continue reading
The three Jefferson County commissioners will consider approving an interlocal agreement with the City of Port Townsend concerning on affordable housing and housing programs during… Continue reading
Free community feasts are planned on the North Olympic Peninsula on Thanksgiving Day and on days leading up to the annual holiday. The first feast… Continue reading
Change continues at the Port of Port Townsend as commissioners heard a first reading of proposed new rates and discussed an organizational… Continue reading
Jefferson County commissioners have sent a proposed Facility Trespass Ordinance back to staff for revisions. Commissioners directed that the revision should incorporate… Continue reading
The safety concerns of Shine Road residents have sparked a move to lower the speed limit from 35 mph to 25 mph… Continue reading
Marvin Shields is the only Seabee to have been given the honor
Plants and trees aren’t just beautifying South County homes and communities this year. Their sales, generated by the Quilcene-Brinnon Garden Club, have resulted… Continue reading
City police on Thursday were searching for Severin Haase, who they said fled into a ravine on the east side of Port… Continue reading
