News
Where the money is going: Port Townsend School Board discusses levy funds
“We’re in the fourth year and a four-year levy with $2 million,” one school board member said. “That…
Politics
Lawsuits an issue in lands commissioner debate held in Port Angeles
Steve McLaughlin and his opponent, Hilary Franz, squared off during the last of their nine general election campaign…
News
Second half of property tax payments due Monday in Clallam, Jefferson counties
Payments must be postmarked, paid in person at the Clallam or Jefferson County courthouses, or dropped into a…
Letters to the Editor
LETTER: We can’t afford not to vote this November
I say enough is enough due to legislative inaction on gun violence since the Sandy Hook shootings.
Letters to the Editor
LETTER: Initiative 1491 would violate due process
The extreme-risk protection order measure would allow ex-parte hearings that benefit only one person: the accuser.
Letters to the Editor
LETTER: Danille Turissini a fine choice for state Senate
The “independent GOP” candidate agrees with me on two vital things: transgenders in restrooms and no to a…
Letters to the Editor
LETTER: This election may be our last chance to save our country
You may not like our choices, but a Trump win will ensure America’s greatness.
News
Archaeologists find Sequim girls’ message in a bottle
More than six years later, one writer recalls the message.
Business
BUSINESS BRIEFS: Nearly 900 vaccinated for flu during two clinics; Orthopedic seminar set
Business news items for the North Olympic Peninsula.
Politics
Initiative 1501 subplot: Fight between union, conservative group
The measure would stiffen penalties for identify theft and consumer fraud against seniors or disabled citizens. Opponents say…
News
Peninsula College celebrates grand opening of its newly redone Port Townsend location
The $6 million renovation of Building 202 at Fort Worden State Park broke ground last year and is…
News
Work underway on damaged section of Rialto revetment at La Push
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers estimates that the repairs on the 300-foot-long section of the protective jetty will…
Politics
Inslee, Clinton still atop latest polls in Washington state
Gov. Jay Inslee had more than 50 percent of voter support and Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton has…
News
Study: Human-caused warming burns more Western forests
Research says global warming contributed an additional 16,000 square miles of burned forests from 1984 to 2015.
News
Applications for Port Townsend historic preservation loans due Friday
Applicants in historic buildings can get $1,000 to $40,000 through a low interest loan in Port Townsend Main…
Letters to the Editor
LETTER: Port Townsend family’s good deeds detailed in ‘Back When’ column
We were delighted to learn of the Pluts’ many contributions and their legacy.
Letters to the Editor
LETTER: Climate change due to biblical prophecy, not man-made acts
Climate change goes further than Al Gore and his opportunistic political cronies.
News
NEWS BRIEFS: Kilmer given highest Navy civilian award … and other items
News items for the North Olympic Peninsula.
News
NEWS BRIEFS: Author to talk at PT library Tuesday night … and other items
News items for the North Olympic Peninsula.
News
Chimacum School Board to act on resignation of board member at Wednesday meeting
Candidates for the remainder of Cammy Brown’s term will be sought after she resigned her position for personal…