INDIAN ISLAND -- Naval Magazine Indian Island's commanding officer, Capt. Jonathan Kurtz, on Wednesday took under advisement Port Townsend Mayor Mark Welch's proposal that Navy… Continue reading
PORT TOWNSEND -- A convicted Brinnon burglar who was being treated for alcoholism while awaiting another burglary trial slipped out of his jail clothing and… Continue reading
PORT TOWNSEND -- The Jefferson County Department of Community Development has denied a Marrowstone Island environmental group's appeal of the Public Utility District's shoreline permit… Continue reading
Jefferson and Clallam County seniors on fixed incomes can get fresh, locally-grown veggies through the summer. The bags of fresh produce from Dungeness-based Nash's Organic… Continue reading
PORT TOWNSEND -- Port Townsend Paper personnel are awaiting approval of their state Department of Ecology air operating permit. About 50 people have presented verbal… Continue reading
PORT TOWNSEND -- Unless they watch the fireworks at Fort Worden State Park, Port Townsend residents won't get much bang out of the Fourth of… Continue reading
LELAND -- Don't drink the water from Lake Leland, residents around the 100-acre lake were warned Thursday. County Environmental Health Director Mike McNickle said tests… Continue reading
GARDINER -- A 76-year-old Suquamish electrical contractor was electrocuted Wednesday morning in a gravel pit power shed. Journeyman electrician Ivan Rettig was pronounced dead at… Continue reading
PORT TOWNSEND -- Jefferson Transit has been given the green light to negotiate a purchase of private property for a new $10 million transit center… Continue reading
PORT TOWNSEND -- Angry area farmers parked a convoy of sign-toting John Deere tractors in front of the Jefferson County Courthouse on Monday as they… Continue reading
PORT TOWNSEND -- Their boat and ship yard at or near capacity in most quarters, Port of Port Townsend leaders are seriously looking at ways… Continue reading
FORKS -- Clallam County environmental health officials are looking into an unconfirmed report of a dog dying after drinking water from a pond near the… Continue reading
LELAND LAKE -- A blue-green algae bloom found in this scenic lake north of Quilcene is far short of the deadly levels found in Anderson… Continue reading
PORT TOWNSEND -- Port commissioners on Wednesday backed a letter to the Hood Canal Salmon Enhancement Group in support of Coast Seafoods Co.'s worry that… Continue reading
QUILCENE -- Representatives of Coast Seafood Co.'s Quilcene Bay shellfish hatchery want answers and assurances before a $2.5 million fish habitat restoration project gets under… Continue reading
PORT TOWNSEND -- It may come down to voters deciding ultimately which city services get more funding than others. City Manager David Timmons on Monday… Continue reading
CHIMACUM -- The deadly blue-green algae bloom in Anderson Lake shows a toxicity level 20 times greater than the level recommended to shut down the… Continue reading
PORT TOWNSEND -- Jefferson County commissioners have officially approved a Port Hadlock-based nonprofit group to steer the county's economic development program. The county commissioners this… Continue reading
PORT TOWNSEND -- With little fanfare and no opposition, Kellie Ragan quietly listened before the City Council on Monday night as Mayor Mark Welch read… Continue reading
SHINE -- Although the Kitsap County Association of Realtors took a stand this week against "the future industrialization of Hood Canal," the Jefferson County Association… Continue reading
