The Port Townsend Paper Co. mill has been fined $30,000 by the state Department of Ecology for two incidents in 2016 that… Continue reading
Some 70 searchers, tracking dogs and helicopters combed the hills around Lake Cushman on Saturday, seeking signs of a 20-year-old hiker who has… Continue reading
Jefferson County Public Utility District commissioners have tabled discussion of possible rate increases in 2018 and 2019 that would follow on the… Continue reading
Five Chimacum Middle School students are heading to Tennessee to compete in a competition for the STEM-based program Destination Imagination, where they will… Continue reading
Former midwife Cheri Van Hoover has kicked off the 2017 election season with her announcement that she’s running for the Jefferson County… Continue reading
The Port Townsend City Council has amended the city’s 180-day moratorium on applications for tourist homes by also blocking applications for bed-and-breakfasts.… Continue reading
Two North Olympic Peninsula robotics teams will compete in an international contest in Houston starting Wednesday, where they will work with and… Continue reading
One woman was transferred to intensive care while another was listed in satisfactory condition at a Seattle hospital Thursday afternoon after they… Continue reading
Residents of Quilcene have formed a committee to bring their issues concerning the Herb Beck Marina to Port of Port Townsend officials. The… Continue reading
Jefferson County campgrounds at Lake Leland, Quilcene and Oak Bay opened for the season Saturday, and none requires reservations. “We are looking… Continue reading
The East Jefferson County branch of Habitat for Humanity was visited by the Habitat for Humanity director for the nation of Lesotho,… Continue reading
The state Senate’s proposed capital construction budget allocates $9.9 million to projects in the 24th Legislative District, including a number of recreation… Continue reading
PORT TOWNSEND —The state operating budget proposed by the House of Representatives strips funds from county fairs for the 2018 and 2019 seasons and residents… Continue reading
A teenager is using her art to help those in need, donating 50 percent of her sales for the month of April… Continue reading
A deputy with the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office who was seriously injured earlier this week while on duty has been released from… Continue reading
A car landed in the shallow waters of the bay at Port Ludlow after the driver swerved across Paradise Bay Road, hit… Continue reading
The Port Townsend City Council has set a May 1 hearing to take public comment on changes recommended by the city planning… Continue reading
A member of the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office has been sent to a Seattle hospital with serious injuries sustained while trying to… Continue reading
The Quilcene community has rallied around Jim Speer, the former longtime caretaker of Quilcene’s marina, after the Port of Port Townsend terminated his… Continue reading
The Federal Aviation Administration is investigating after two people escaped with only minor injuries from a plane crash into Mount Jupiter… Continue reading