Arts & Entertainment
Make Music Day in Port Townsend to mark beginning of summer
PORT TOWNSEND — The community in and around Port Townsend will mark the first day of summer Thursday…
Arts & Entertainment
Port Townsend senior living community sets Alzheimer’s ‘Longest Day’ fundraiser
PORT TOWNSEND — Victoria Place, a senior living community at 491 Discovery Road, invites the public to a…
News
NEWS BRIEF: Kitsap man dies on Larry Scott Trail; Brinnon Parks meeting scheduled
PORT TOWNSEND — A Kitsap County man died of natural causes while riding with friends on the Larry…
Opinion
DIANE URBANI DE LA PAZ: Summer’s here; time is right for a vegan treat
“WANT SOME RHUBARB?” A friend asked Amanda Thieroff recently, and yes please.
Opinion
PAT NEAL: The joys of cutting firewood
THERE ARE FEW outdoor recreational activities I enjoy more than cutting firewood.
Business
Study looks at maritime trades impacts on Jefferson economy
PORT TOWNSEND — A study to determine the effect of the maritime industry on the economics of Jefferson…
News
Agreement step in bringing high-speed internet to La Push
LA PUSH — An $800,000 project will bring broadband internet to La Push, Gov. Jay Inslee has announced.
News
Wednesday farmers market opens in new location
PORT TOWNSEND — The Wednesday Farmer’s Market in Port Townsend has a new location and a new focus…
News
NEWS BRIEFS: Jefferson County airport runway is closed today… and other items
PORT TOWNSEND — The runway at Jefferson County International Airport will be closed to air traffic today from…
News
Olympic National Park to start capturing mountain goats this summer
OLYMPIC NATIONAL PARK — Olympic National Park will begin capturing mountain goats late this summer now that the…
News
NEWS BRIEFS: Demolition practice set for this week … and other items
ESQUIMALT, B.C. — The land-based demolition range at Bentinck Island will be in use today through Friday, the…
News
Seattle Art Museum exhibit’s displays include images of Peninsula
SEATTLE — Here, you can look into the eyes of an Apache girl, a Wisham bride, a Hopi…
News
Negotiations begin for one emergency dispatch center for both Peninsula counties
PORT ANGELES — Negotiations are underway for a regional dispatch center that would provide 9-1-1 services for the…
News
Heat wave raises fire danger, DNR says
A heat wave is expected in Washington state, including the North Olympic Peninsula, this week.
Life
BACK WHEN: Quarantine Stations, Part I: The Federal Marine Quarantine Station for Puget Sound at Diamond Point
AS EARLY AS 1799, the newly formed United States government began to enact laws to reduce the possibility…
Life
A GROWING CONCERN: There are tricks to creating beautiful bouquets
WELL, THIS PAST week has been interesting: Hail, wind, rain, cool nights and now sunny warm days.
News
Low tide draws the curious to Joyce shoreline
JOYCE — Some of the best things are found in shallow places.
News
Racers leave today for 710-mile leg of Race to Alaska
VICTORIA — The Race to Alaska resumes at high noon today as boats of all shapes and sizes…
Politics
Challenger tops sheriff in Jefferson County election fundraising
PORT TOWNSEND — The Nov. 6 general election is more than four months away, but Jefferson County Detective…