News
D’Amico files lawsuit against Jefferson County sheriff
PORT TOWNSEND — Joe D’Amico, owner of Security Services Northwest Inc., has filed a lawsuit against Jefferson County…
News
NEWS BRIEFS: ‘Fall Fizzle’ potluck set for Sept. 29 … and other items
PORT ANGELES — The fifth annual Fall Fizzle will include a breakfast potluck Saturday, Sept. 29 for vintage…
News
Video competition for high school students will promote local heroes
The 2017 Surfrider Leadership Academy Alumni group is launching a competition to engage high school students in conservation…
News
Hearing on Jefferson shooting facility ordinance delayed
PORT TOWNSEND — A public hearing on a draft commercial shooting facility ordinance has been postponed to Oct.…
News
Chimacum Backpacks For Kids program starts another season of boosting nutrition
PORT HADLOCK — A new season of helping the Chimacum Backpacks For Kids program is underway after a…
Opinion
WEST END NEIGHBOR: Twilight festival brings faithful to Forks
TRINITY HANNING, 16, told me her stagecraft teacher said “she is possessed by a demon again,” because of…
News
NEWS BRIEFS: Marine sanctuary’s council to meet in Neah Bay … and other items
NEAH BAY — The Olympic Coast National Marine Sanctuary Advisory Council will meet from 9:45 a.m. to 3:30…
News
Kilmer tours district with Republican chair of House Budget Committee
OLYMPIC NATIONAL PARK — U.S. Rep. Derek Kilmer, a Democrat, is hosting the Republican chair of the House…
News
Olympic National Park absorbing closed North Shore Resort at Lake Quinault
OLYMPIC NATIONAL PARK — Once described on an Olympic National Park visitor website as “the jewel of the…
Life
A GROWING CONCERN: Kale, kale, the gang’s all here
SINCE FALL WILL arrive on the Peninsula this coming Saturday at 6:54 p.m., its warm and earthy tones…
Life
BACK WHEN: Grant Street School, built for Port Townsend, no longer exists
GRANT STREET GRADE School has disappeared.
Life
HELP LINE: What to expect with the new Medicare cards
WE’VE BEEN HERE before, but I see that with the growing level of noise about new Medicare cards…
Life
BIRD WATCH: Liven up a long drive with birding
A LONG DRIVE awaits you if Spokane is your destination. Many travelers look upon this adventure as long…
Business
EYE ON BUSINESS: This week’s meetings
• Forks Chamber of Commerce — Luncheon meetings are usually Wednesdays at noon at Blakeslee’s Bar & Grill,…
Letters to the Editor
LETTER: Supports Mindy Walker for Jefferson District Court judge
Citizens of all of Jefferson County, I am confident that we agree that we all deserve a dedicated,…
News
Special patrol set for commercial truck brakes this week
State Patrol troopers will be on the lookout for commercial motor vehicles with brake issues during Brake Safety…
News
State waives make-up days for new Port Townsend elementary school
PORT TOWNSEND — The State Board of Education has approved a waiver for Salish Coast Elementary that means…
Crime & Justice
Man arrested for investigation of Port Townsend arson
PORT TOWNSEND — A man with no known address has been arrested for investigation of arson and other…
Crime & Justice
Man arrested for investigation of drunken driving after rolling vehicle near Chimacum
CHIMACUM — A 40-year-old Port Townsend man suspected of driving drunk was arrested Sunday morning after he fell…
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