Jefferson County

Jefferson County commissioners set hearing for housing tax levy

The Jefferson County commissioners have approved a public hearing to get input on a proposed property tax levy aimed at tackling the… Continue reading

Boat-building school aims to save Port Hadlock’s Ajax Cafe

Boat-building school aims to save Port Hadlock’s Ajax Cafe

The Northwest School of Wooden Boat Building plans to purchase a small piece of property in Port Hadlock that includes the now… Continue reading

Boat-building school aims to save Port Hadlock’s Ajax Cafe

Coroner identifies body of woman found with vehicle in Olympic National Park

A woman whose body was discovered with a vehicle near Hurricane Ridge on July 2 has been identified as Kathryn Grace Kennedy,… Continue reading

Biology test no longer required for high school diploma

High school students will no longer need to pass a biology test to graduate under a measure signed into law… Continue reading

Group to serenade the sea

Does human consciousness alter water? Yes, right down to the molecular level, according to Japanese scientist Masaru Emoto. Emoto observed changes in… Continue reading

Inter-Dependence Day Party set Saturday

The seventh annual Inter-Dependence Day Party will celebrate the Chimacum community with live music, square dancing, a talent show, an outdoor movie and… Continue reading

ISSUES OF FAITH: Simple questions lead the way to knowing one’s self

THESE “LAZY, HAZY, crazy days of summer” provide us with an opportunity to consider our lives from a different perspective. Not the narrowed intensity and… Continue reading

Jazz pianist Ted Brancato will perform Saturday at 7:30 p.m. in this week’s Concert in the Woods. (Ted Brancato)

Jazz pianist to perform at Concerts in the Woods

Jazz pianist Ted Brancato will bring four decades of experience performing, composing, arranging and recording jazz to Saturday’s Concert in the Woods. The… Continue reading

Jazz pianist Ted Brancato will perform Saturday at 7:30 p.m. in this week’s Concert in the Woods. (Ted Brancato)

Navy hosts Deer Run on Saturday

Naval Magazine Indian Island will open the island to the general public for the annual Deer Run at 10 a.m. Saturday. A… Continue reading

NEWS BRIEFS: 2nd Friday Art Rock tonight at Bar N9ne … and other items

Bar N9ne will host its 2nd Friday Art Rock tonight with the band Farmstrong and artists April Hergert and Jeff Tocher. The… Continue reading

Lydia Violet will host a musical workshop and perform at “The Art of Social Change” in Port Townsend on Saturday.

Salish Sea Revival Tour comes to Port Townsend

A nonprofit troupe of musicians, presenters and activists will visit Port Townsend on Saturday night for “The Art of Social Change.” The… Continue reading

Lydia Violet will host a musical workshop and perform at “The Art of Social Change” in Port Townsend on Saturday.

Tales to be swapped at Sunday gathering

A self-playing ukele, a father’s final words and a resurfaced shipmate. These fictitious accounts illustrate at least one truth: the tradition of… Continue reading

Tall ship visit, charity car show among Peninsula attractions

A tall ship visit, a charity car show and a ham radio course are among upcoming activities on the North Olympic Peninsula. Information also is… Continue reading

Andrew Wan will be one of three musicians to perform “The Great Piano Trios” during the second weekend of the 34th annual Olympic Music Festival. (Andrew Wan)

The Great Piano Trios second weekend of Olympic Music Festival

The second weekend of Olympic Music Festival will present “The Great Piano Trios” on Saturday and Sunday. Performances will be at 2… Continue reading

Andrew Wan will be one of three musicians to perform “The Great Piano Trios” during the second weekend of the 34th annual Olympic Music Festival. (Andrew Wan)

Hood Canal Bridge closures set tonight

The Hood Canal Bridge will be closed tonight and early Friday at least four times for up to 75 minutes at a time,… Continue reading

Public to meet two who hope to replace Jefferson County Library director

The Jefferson County Library will host two open houses to give the public an opportunity to meet the final candidates for the… Continue reading

Port Townsend’s Concerts on the Dock offer upgrades in bid to reduce waste

Port Townsend’s Concerts on the Dock offer upgrades in bid to reduce waste

The Port Townsend Main Street Program’s annual summer concert series is going green with stainless steel and clay cups. “Recycling has always… Continue reading

Port Townsend’s Concerts on the Dock offer upgrades in bid to reduce waste

NEWS BRIEFS: Summer day camps start registration … and other items

Fifth- through seventh-grade students can now register for “Adventures in Science: A Summer Day Camp” at the NatureBridge campus. The camp… Continue reading

Forum to air primary candidate views tonight in Chimacum

Candidates for the Chimacum School Board and Jefferson Healthcare hospital commission will answer questions from the community at an open forum tonight. Hosted… Continue reading

NEWS BRIEFS: Man in PA brandishes knife, escapes … and other items

A man who brandished a knife after being told he wasn’t allowed at a downtown Chevron escaped police Tuesday. Port Angeles Police… Continue reading

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