PORT TOWNSEND -- The protracted legal battle between Gardiner-based Security Services Northwest and Jefferson County is a closed case now, as far as Al Scalf's… Continue reading
PORT TOWNSEND -- Skookum Jump Rope Co. will cease to exist at year's end, but other employment options for Jefferson County's developmentally disabled will be… Continue reading
PORT TOWNSEND -- The Steilacoom II resumed service late this morning after divers discovered and removed a crab pot wrapped around a rope guard at… Continue reading
NORDLAND -- Jefferson County Public Utility District leaders have long dreamed of drawing briny seawater from the edge of Marrowstone Island and transforming it into… Continue reading
PORT HADLOCK -- Jefferson County Public Utility District produced a record volume of water Tuesday -- 1.5 million gallons -- and the agency's water resource… Continue reading
PORT TOWNSEND -- Jefferson County is in compliance with the Growth Management Act and Olympic Stewardship Foundation has failed to prove its challenge of the… Continue reading
PORT TOWNSEND -- Two Port Townsend residents have filed a class-action lawsuit against Jefferson County Public Utility District, charging that PUD has unlawfully levied a… Continue reading
CHIMACUM -- Jefferson County Public Works officials hope to finish the design and acquire the public right of way by the end of this year… Continue reading
PORT HADLOCK -- Jefferson County Public Utility District officials are upset over the $48,000 price for an appraisal the Navy estimates on an Indian Island… Continue reading
PORT TOWNSEND -- Sailing on the ferry Steilacoom II during morning hours this week could be a dubious proposition as the lowest tides of July… Continue reading
PORT TOWNSEND -- Clallam Housing Authority is expected to take over administration of Jefferson County's Section 8 affordable housing program Nov. 1, providing the same… Continue reading
PORT TOWNSEND -- Peninsula Development District has several Jefferson County projects on its list for federal money assistance to get the economic development wheels turning.… Continue reading
PORT TOWNSEND -- With building permit revenues running about $250,000 short of projections during the harsh recession of 2009, three more Jefferson County Department of… Continue reading
PORT TOWNSEND -- Jefferson County Public Health on Friday upgraded Gibbs Lake's water-quality safety status to "caution" level -- reopening the lake to public recreation… Continue reading
Washington Department of Natural Resources has launched an effort to inventory state-owned tidelands that the agency manages to determine if private owners are illegally encroaching… Continue reading
PORT HADLOCK -- Jefferson County Public Utility District commissioners have entered into a confidentiality agreement with Puget Sound Energy, taking negotiations over PUD's proposed acquisition… Continue reading
CHIMACUM -- Sea-turbine blades are on the cutting edge of alternative power-generating technology. At about 16 feet in diameter and weighing more than 4 tons,… Continue reading
PORT HADLOCK -- Lynn Kessler sees progress in water talks involving a state in-stream flow rule that proposes dramatic water-use limits in Jefferson County's prime… Continue reading
CHIMACUM -- The U.S. Navy is taking steps to design and install a hydropower system offshore of Marrowstone Island and wants to float the proposal… Continue reading
PORT TOWNSEND -- Jefferson County commissioners on Monday allowed county Road Department officials to exceed a $15,000 limit above just compensation to negotiate acquisition of… Continue reading