News
NEWS BRIEFS: Port of Port Townsend rates eyed … and other items
PORT TOWNSEND — The Port of Port Townsend commissioners will consider final approval of new rates for 2019…
Opinion
WEST END NEIGHBOR: Making the trek east
TO A SMOKER with a sizable habit, running out of cigarettes is much worse than running out of…
Life
PHOTO: Talents showcased in Port Townsend Arts Guild sale
Artisan James Arrabito discusses his copper and brass work with customer Jenita Hunnicutt of Monroe at the Port…
Crime
Woman sentenced for illegal elk hunt near Forks
FORKS — A Quileute tribal member has been sentenced on three criminal charges related to illegally hunting a…
News
Public hearing set for testimony on Jefferson County code, shooting facilities regulations
PORT TOWNSEND — A special meeting and public hearing has been set to gather testimony on a proposed…
News
DNR: Timber volume projected to increase for Jefferson in 2019
PORT TOWNSEND — The state Department of Natural Resources timber volume projections for 2019 shows the largest increase…
News
Winds and waves dock ferry, down power lines
High winds kept the Port Townsend-Coupeville ferry at the dock and brought down limbs and power lines Monday…
News
Long nightly Hood Canal Bridge closures start Tuesday
SHINE — North Olympic Peninsula drivers are reminded that the Hood Canal Bridge will be closed for at…
Life
PHOTO: Litter-ally cleaning Port Townsend
Maren Santiago, left, of Tacoma and Tracy Grisman of Port Townsend were part of Litterati, a group of…
Business
Port Townsend competitors, friends work together amid illness
PORT TOWNSEND — In a small town, sometimes long-time competitors are friends. And friends help friends when they…
News
Port Townsend seeks public input on city manager search
PORT TOWNSEND — City officials have started the process of finding a replacement for David Timmons, the first…
News
Port Townsend-Coupeville ferry sailings possibly canceled for the day
PORT TOWNSEND — Washington State Ferries has announced that due to severe winds and rough seas forecast for…
Life
A GROWING CONCERN: The other December list
FIRST AND FOREMOST, I must thank not only the community at large, but the dozens and dozens of…
Business
EYE ON BUSINESS: This week’s meetings
• Sequim-Dungeness Valley Chamber of Commerce — Twice-monthly luncheon meetings are held at 11:45 a.m. on the second…
News
NEWS BRIEFS: Port Townsend traffic disruption … and other items
PORT TOWNSEND — Daytime traffic will be one-way in the downhill direction between Taylor and Washington streets beginning…
Business
Thanksgiving weekend sales steady on Peninsula
Retailers across the North Olympic Peninsula reported steady sales Thanksgiving weekend.
News
Drier climate predicted for Northwest
The Fourth National National Climate Assessment report released Friday predicts that the Northwest will become drier and lose…
Entertainment
‘Pasajera’ alights in Port Townsend for two performances
PORT TOWNSEND — If flamenco dance, song and guitar are siblings, their grandparents are Gypsies, Jews, Arabs, Spanish…
News
Port Angeles woman hurt in Thanksgiving Day wreck
PORT TOWNSEND — A Port Angeles woman was airlifted to a Seattle hospital after a pickup driven by…
News
Seasonal campaigns urge giving to nonprofits
PORT ANGELES — Leaders of nonprofits across Clallam County filled the Board of County Commissioners chambers Tuesday morning…