SHINE -- A plan to build a four-mile conveyer belt and marine pier to transport gravel in Shine drew concern from area residents at a… Continue reading
A Jefferson County YMCA could be off and running as soon as next month. Board President Scott Walker said Tuesday that an agreement could be… Continue reading
Jefferson General Hospital is appealing a decision by the state Department of Health to allow a rival for-profit hospice program to start up operations in… Continue reading
PORT TOWNSEND -- The City Council voted Monday night to regularly recite the Pledge of Allegiance at nearly all the meetings it holds. The council… Continue reading
PORT TOWNSEND -- Mayor Kees Kolff has drawn the ire of fellow council members and local veterans for omitting the Pledge of Allegiance from the… Continue reading
When economic times were good during most of the past six years, Jefferson County added 40 full-time employees to its payroll and increased the size… Continue reading
SHINE -- A company wants to build a four-mile conveyor belt to move gravel from its Shine pit to a new, 1,100-foot pier in Hood… Continue reading
Representatives from Jefferson County Fire District No. 6 and the Port Townsend Fire Department are exploring the possibility of the two districts merging volunteer firefighter… Continue reading
Jefferson County has formed a citizens committee to help develop a solution to saltwater intrusion into private water wells. And the committee begins its quest… Continue reading
SHINE -- A Chimacum School District volunteer and community activist has entered the race for the District No. 3 county commissioner seat in November. Wendi… Continue reading
PORT TOWNSEND -- Get ready to pay more to cross Puget Sound -- ferry fares will cost an additional 12.5 percent starting May 12. Rates… Continue reading
PORT LUDLOW -- Jefferson County Assessor Jack Westerman addressed the concerns of a local committee Thursday interested in better understanding property assessment. The property tax… Continue reading
PORT TOWNSEND -- A playground for toddlers will officially open Saturday at the Port Townsend Community Center on Tyler Street. The grand opening is planned… Continue reading
PORT TOWNSEND -- Port of Port Townsend officials are applauding a bill signed by Gov. Gary Locke this week that creates a fund to pay… Continue reading
PORT TOWNSEND -- City Council members and Jefferson County commissioners are working to resolve their differences over county plans to double industrial-zoned land at Glen… Continue reading
PORT TOWNSEND -- Brinnon Sub-Area Plan proponents protested Monday outside the Jefferson County Courthouse, urging county commissioners to push ahead with the plan to spur… Continue reading
PORT TOWNSEND -- The Port of Port Townsend officially took over management of Point Hudson on Monday, but don't expect any immediate major changes. Port… Continue reading
PORT TOWNSEND -- The man convicted in the 1992 stabbing death of a Quilcene girl during an emotion-filled hearing Friday has been sentenced to 16… Continue reading
PORT TOWNSEND -- More than 25 scientists met with city officials Thursday at Fort Worden State Park, the first step in long-term planning for future… Continue reading
CHIMACUM -- Former Chimacum High School band teacher David R. Jones agreed Wednesday to repay $4,519 in student band funds that he gambled away last… Continue reading
