PORT TOWNSEND -- A City Council committee has recommended authorizing Fire Chief Ed Edwards to explore joint operations with Jefferson County Fire District No. 6.… Continue reading
Jefferson County employees, department heads and the public got their first chance to weigh in on plans to fix an approximate $900,000 budget shortfall Wednesday.… Continue reading
PORT TOWNSEND -- Construction on a proposed three-story, $2.5 million City Hall annex could begin next spring. But the decision will first weigh in on… Continue reading
Lesa Barnes pictures a Jefferson County where those with disabilities aren't stopped by curbs preventing wheelchairs from crossing streets. It's a Jefferson County where restrooms… Continue reading
Five ceremonies in Jefferson County honored the casualties of America's wars Monday -- ranging from "Taps" and a 21-gun salute in Port Townsend to a… Continue reading
A citizens committee tackling the problem of seawater intrusion into private water wells in Jefferson County is suggesting that no new wells be drilled within… Continue reading
PORT TOWNSEND -- After eight years at the helm of the Jefferson County Historical Society Museum, Director Niki R. Clark plans to step down in… Continue reading
PORT TOWNSEND -- A City Council committee is researching what it calls cutting-edge legislation that could establish rules on the interior appearance of chain stores… Continue reading
PORT TOWNSEND --Members of a City Council committee defended their right Monday to meet privately to discuss potential litigation concerning a proposed formula store ordinance.… Continue reading
PORT TOWNSEND -- The City Council has authorized spending up to $250,000 to study water, sewer and transportation improvements in the upper Sims Way commercial… Continue reading
CAPE GEORGE -- Chief Ed Erhardt will leave Jefferson County Fire District No. 6 to become the new manager of the Port of Poulsbo at… Continue reading
PORT TOWNSEND -- School officials are hoping the third time's a charm as voters head to the polls today to decide a $945,600, three-year technology… Continue reading
PORT TOWNSEND -- Jefferson County, divorce capital of Washington? It might not make much of a promotional slogan for this tourism-conscious community. But largely fueled… Continue reading
PORT TOWNSEND -- With 38 percent of Jefferson County employees older than 50, county government could conceivably see a third of its work force leave… Continue reading
QUILCENE -- Jefferson County prosecuting attorneys filed an amended charge of first-degree murder against Gary L. Middleton Sr. on Thursday in Jefferson County Superior Court… Continue reading
PORT TOWNSEND -- Jefferson County commissioners intend to speed up plans to expand industrial use land at Glen Cove despite objections of the Port Townsend… Continue reading
PORT TOWNSEND -- Michael Haas, Jefferson County deputy prosecutor, announced Monday that he is withdrawing from the race for Jefferson County sheriff. Haas, a Democrat… Continue reading
PORT TOWNSEND -- The Port Townsend Farmers Market is looking to expand its program while searching for a new home because of an anticipated City… Continue reading
Las Vegas is seeking to establish grocery stores and community parks in the face of endless strips of casinos and hotels. Los Angeles is seeking… Continue reading
PORT TOWNSEND -- A marine resources consultant plans to start a research cruise program in conjunction with the Port Townsend Marine Science Center that will… Continue reading
