SEQUIM -- The City Council unanimously selected Councilman Walt Schubert as the next mayor Wednesday. Schubert, 61, replaces Bill Thomas, who has served as mayor… Continue reading
The cumulative effect of warm rain and melted snow led to evacuations and road closures in south Jefferson County on Tuesday. Homes were evacuated after… Continue reading
PORT TOWNSEND -- Port Townsend, 2020. The downtown has been closed off to cars. Garden carts and tricycle carriers move goods around the community. People… Continue reading
DUNGENESS -- The young male killer whale rescued from Dungeness Spit has disappeared without a trace. Rescuers had attached a radio transmitter to the five-ton,… Continue reading
SEQUIM -- The Chamber of Commerce will distribute a survey beginning next week to determine the feasibility of starting an agricultural business incubator program The… Continue reading
PORT TOWNSEND -- The Navy plans to install a portable monitoring station on Port of Port Townsend property as part of a homeland defense project.… Continue reading
CHIMACUM -- Tired of the bar scene or watching the ball drop on television as a way to celebrate New Year's Eve? Then the H.J.… Continue reading
PORT TOWNSEND -- Construction of a new $7 million multipurpose dining hall at Fort Worden State Park is back on track. The state Office of… Continue reading
The board of directors for the reorganized North Olympic Peninsula Visitor and Convention Bureau are set to take office next week. Election results were tallied… Continue reading
PORT TOWNSEND -- Laid-off workers at Port Townsend Paper Corp.'s bag plant got a big Christmas present as the federal government approved an assistance package… Continue reading
PORT TOWNSEND -- Long-time School Board member Bruce McComas announced is resigning from the board, citing lack of time to devote to the position. McComas,… Continue reading
PORT TOWNSEND -- Production at the bag-making plant of Port Townsend Paper Corp. is scheduled to end Saturday after 65 years of operation. Operations at… Continue reading
The coming closure of the Virginia Mason Clinic in Sequim has health care officials concerned about the future of primary care on the North Olympic… Continue reading
SEQUIM -- After four years in business, the Virginia Mason Clinic in Sequim is closing its doors. Virginia Mason officials announced Monday that the clinic,… Continue reading
Ferry service between Port Townsend and Keystone was suspended Saturday after the Klickitat damaged part of the Keystone dock while trying to navigate high winds… Continue reading
SEQUIM -- The city has jumped to cyberspace. For the first time in city history, an Internet site provides information on city services, council meetings… Continue reading
SEQUIM -- Several members of Sequim Aquatic Recreation Center are concerned officials are not budgeting enough money to hire certified instructors. "Fitness instructor pay amounts… Continue reading
The Postal Service is heading into its busiest time of the year. Now is the time to get holiday packages in the mail if you… Continue reading
BRINNON -- A short stretch of U.S. Highway 101 was closed for more than two hours Saturday after a mudslide covered the road just south… Continue reading
PORT TOWNSEND -- The decision to provide hospice Medicare certification to Jefferson General Hospital or a Chehalis-based competitor has been delayed. State Department of Health… Continue reading