News
Peninsula pot shop owners take wait-and-see stance after federal policy change
DISCOVERY BAY — Retail marijuana shop owners from across the North Olympic Peninsula vowed to operate business as…
News
Flow testing to lead to color change of Kala Point hydrants; colors provide information for firefighters
PORT TOWNSEND — Most of the more than 550 fire hydrants of the Jefferson County Public Utility District…
News
Lands chief urges carbon policy to focus on climate change
SEATTLE — As the legislative session begins Monday, Public Lands Commissioner Hilary Franz is urging state lawmakers to…
Entertainment
A special game, paintings, drums and wearable art on Gallery Walk
PORT TOWNSEND — Believe It or Knot!, an original Port Townsend game, will kick off Saturday, the same…
Entertainment
PT Shorts moving to third Thursday of month
PORT TOWNSEND — PT Shorts is moving to the third Thursday of the month.
Life
Tree planting, story slam, art among Peninsula activities
Tree planting, a story slam and an art exhibition are among the upcoming activities on the North Olympic…
Entertainment
Concerts in the Woods to host gypsy jazz
COYLE — Gypsy jazz will start off the new year at the Concerts in the Woods at 3…
News
Fatal wreck blocks Highway 20
DISCOVERY BAY — The State Patrol is investigating a fatal wreck that occurred on state Highway 20 near…
News
NEWS BRIEFS: Distracted driving law goes into effect … and other items
Police in Washington state have begun enforcing the new distracted driving law following the end of a six-month…
News
Peninsula residents recycle Christmas trees
That once-proud Christmas tree that brightened the winter holiday can be recycled to help flowers grow this spring.
News
Stinson to remain Port Townsend mayor
PORT TOWNSEND — Deborah Stinson will remain Port Townsend’s mayor after a unanimous City Council vote this week.
Crime
Port Townsend woman charged with beating former spouse with barbecue grate
PORT TOWNSEND — A Port Townsend woman who has been divorced from her husband for 15 years is…
Opinion
DIANE URBANI DE LA PAZ: The Advice Lady’s secret
I WAS CURIOUS about this woman, this traveler.
Opinion
PAT NEAL: New Year resolutions pointless to keep
BY NOW WE’VE all had it up to here with newspaper pundits preaching New Year’s resolutions that they…
News
Jefferson County sued over records delay
PORT TOWNSEND — A Clark County man is suing Jefferson County after he waited a year for the…
News
D’Amico moving on site near Tarboo Lake despite shooting range moratorium
PORT TOWNSEND — Joe D’Amico told Jefferson County commissioners Tuesday he is moving full steam ahead on his…
Politics
Jefferson County District Court judge decides against running for fourth term
PORT TOWNSEND — Longtime jurist Jill Landes is hanging up her robes.
News
Conservation district elections coming up
Candidate filing deadlines are in February for positions on the Clallam and Jefferson conservation districts’ boards.
News
100 dive, flip and flop in frigid welcome to 2018 in Nordland
NORDLAND — At high noon Monday, 100 hearty souls ignored the temperature, took a breath then jumped from…
News
OlyCAP director to serve on state housing panel
A director at Olympic Community Action Programs has been selected to serve on a state panel dealing with…