In an effort to cut expenses, officials from two Jefferson County fire districts and one in Kitsap County are moving toward a consolidation of services… Continue reading
Firefighters and a Jefferson County deputy sheriff, using a pediatric breathing mask, were able to save the life of a cat following a structure fire… Continue reading
PORT TOWNSEND -- Two weeks ago, the Port Townsend School District board room was filled to capacity when the School Board discussed cutting high school… Continue reading
NORDLAND -- Citing nine legal reasons, opponents of a public water system on Marrowstone Island have filed a lawsuit asking a judge to stop the… Continue reading
Jefferson County commissioners ended their search for a county administrator Tuesday when they named John L. Fischbach to the position. Fischbach, who has been city… Continue reading
PORT TOWNSEND -- The City Council would have a number of funding options if it decides to purchase or use condemnation to obtain the Boy… Continue reading
An administrator from a large Colorado city who has ties to the Pacific Northwest is negotiating with Jefferson County commissioners to be the next county… Continue reading
PORT TOWNSEND -- Sometime in the next month, City Council members will again consider revisions to the Historic Preservation Code after delaying a vote Monday… Continue reading
PORT TOWNSEND -- Eight dogs, being kept in what neighbors claim was an illegal kennel operation have been moved to the county animal shelter after… Continue reading
QUILCENE -- More than a dozen people have volunteered to serve on a focus group that will study opportunities for off-road enthusiasts in East Jefferson… Continue reading
PORT TOWNSEND -- There's be plenty of sweet music and fun this weekend during the 69th annual Rhododendron Festival, which carries the theme "Rhody Gras… Continue reading
PORT HADLOCK -- A 33-year-old man who was the subject of an intensive manhunt Saturday in South Jefferson County has surrendered at the Jefferson County… Continue reading
A nude woman led State Patrol troopers on a 20-mile chase at speeds of up to 100 mph on U.S. Highway 101 between Carlsborg and… Continue reading
PORT TOWNSEND --School district officials are looking for a way to save a language program at Port Townsend High School that is slated to be… Continue reading
Jefferson County commissioners could be ready as early as this afternoon to make an offer to one of the four finalists for the top administrative… Continue reading
A Wisconsin native has been chosen executive director of the Economic Development Council of Jefferson County. Vic Grassman, 48, was chosen over Michael Brennan, former… Continue reading
PORT TOWNSEND -- When a second ferry goes into service on the Port Townsend-Keystone run Sunday, hungry riders will have two choices -- eat before… Continue reading
Jefferson General Hospital and ancillary services provided by the public hospital district will carry the new name of Jefferson Healthcare but retain their individual names.… Continue reading
Two nonprofit organizations in Jefferson County will benefit from a six-figure donation by the founder of a regional company that provides jobs for people with… Continue reading
Jefferson County commissioners will be able to drive a county-owned car or choose between two reimbursement methods for driving their own vehicles under an agreement… Continue reading