PORT TOWNSEND -- State Department of Ecology officials vowed Wednesday to better handle complaints from residents regarding paper mill air quality issues in Port Townsend.… Continue reading
DISCOVERY BAY -- An option intended to put far more distance between humans and hungry 1,200-pound elk would relocate the Sequim herd to the Snow… Continue reading
PORT HADLOCK -- Diversified Resources team members are quick to make it clear: Their approach to economic development is unlike anything seen before in Jefferson… Continue reading
PORT TOWNSEND -- Left to go its own way by the county and facing the loss of state funds, the Jefferson County Economic Development Council… Continue reading
BRINNON -- Off-and-on rainfall Saturday failed to dilute the fun and food at the 10th annual Brinnon Shrimp Festival, which continues today. If how fast… Continue reading
BRINNON -- It's all about shrimp, but the festival that celebrates the funny-looking spotted sea creatures from the depths of Hood Canal is anything but… Continue reading
MATS MATS BAY -- A Mats Mats Bay Coalition leader expressed quiet elation Wednesday upon hearing that the nearby Glacier Northwest rock quarry was unlikely… Continue reading
PORT TOWNSEND -- With state officials planning for 67 percent growth in total projected ferry ridership to Port Townsend during afternoons, traffic flow and safety… Continue reading
PORT TOWNSEND -- The proving ground for electronic ferry system ticketing -- Port Townsend's ferry terminal -- made some technological advances late last week when… Continue reading
PORT TOWNSEND -- Catch serious bed racing tonight, a good old-fashioned parade Saturday, a Rhody Run on Sunday and all the colorful festivities in between… Continue reading
PORT TOWNSEND -- A gay-rights proclamation scheduled to go before the Jefferson County commissioners on Monday has one commissioner calling the proposal "divisive" and saying… Continue reading
PORT TOWNSEND -- Port of Port Townsend commissioners are scheduled to meet at new Port administration offices Wednesday night as a $1.4 restoration of the… Continue reading
PORT TOWNSEND -- A Jefferson County deputy hearing examiner took final public testimony Tuesday for and against a long-debated water system proposed for Marrowstone Island.… Continue reading
PORT TOWNSEND -- With Mayor Mark Welch swinging the City Council vote 4-3 Monday night against rescinding a controversial bicycle helmet requirement, the council instead… Continue reading
PORT TOWNSEND -- Port Townsend Paper Corp.'s president voiced optimism in the company's future Monday, with virtually all of the company's boxmaking product lines "trending… Continue reading
PORT TOWNSEND -- With threats to Hood Canal, the Strait of Juan de Fuca and Puget Sound mounting like waves on several fronts, the Puget… Continue reading
BRINNON -- A substitute teacher who doubles as a backup bus driver has walked off the job in a pay dispute with Brinnon School District,… Continue reading
PORT TOWNSEND -- A top Navy official has rejected a proposal by two Democratic Jefferson County commissioners to conduct a public forum over operations at… Continue reading
NORDLAND -- Jefferson County Public Utility District leaders were heartened Wednesday by one high-ranking Department of Ecology official who voiced support for the PUD's effort… Continue reading
PORT TOWNSEND -- Jefferson County and Port Townsend city leaders have struck agreements for jail and animal services, which the county provides. The county commissioners… Continue reading