Spring has sprung, lake fishing season opens April 27, and outdoor enthusiasts will soon begin flocking to area lakes. Before you dive in, it may be wise to check conditions …
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By James Robinson
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4/24/24
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With utility lines buried and fresh asphalt laid, the Discovery Road project is well underway and appears to be on schedule, according to city staff.
“The project …
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By James Robinson
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4/24/24
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On Nov. 4, 1924, Jefferson County citizens voted to create the entity that runs the port. Business interests who saw Port Angeles coming to life were behind the push, but it …
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By Meredith Jordan
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4/24/24
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If you’ve ever wanted to learn how to harvest clams and oysters safely and sustainably, then join members of the Jefferson Marine Resources Committee and state fish and …
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By James Robinson
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4/24/24
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It’s hard to imagine a better person to write the centennial history of the Port of Port Townsend than Scott Wilson. He knows his way around the town and the port, and the relationship between …
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4/24/24
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The “Welcome to Port Townsend” sign lets our visiting tourists know right from the get go at our city limit that we are a Victorian Seaport and Art Community
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But …
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By Lisa Stoutmoose
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4/24/24
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The Point Wilson Lighthouse will serve as the focal point for the Raw Art Collective’s celebration of “Worldwide Pinhole Photography Day” on Sunday, April 28, with the …
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By Kirk Boxleitner
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4/24/24
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When the Local 20/20 nonprofit’s Transportation Lab hosted its second-annual “Moving in the Right Direction” conference, it not only boasted a packed turnout …
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By Kirk Boxleitner
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4/24/24
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With a beautiful view of the ocean, April Ottey is surrounded by details of the natural world, the delicate beauty in petals and blossoms, the intricate texture of tree …
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BY CAROLYN LEWIS
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4/24/24
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Chris Berg begins his art by brewing a cup of coffee topped with sweet froth. He turns his radio to the jazz channel, lays out his materials, and goes to work transforming …
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By Holly Erickson
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4/24/24
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Blue Heron Middle School will soon see installation of a School Based Health Center, after winning grant funding from the state legislature, according to staff with the Jefferson County …
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By James Robinson
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4/17/24
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The rebound of the bald eagle population in the Lower 48 from the brink of extinction 60 years ago to well over a quarter million of the sea birds today is one of the greatest species-recovery …
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Scott Doggett
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4/17/24
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“The town's FIRST Robotics Competition (FRC) team, the Robocpti, is very excited to send off one of their longest and hardest-working mentors Brian Morningstar to the FRC world championships as …
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4/17/24
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Port Townsend residents raised a familiar set of issues with candidates Hilary Franz and Adam Bernbaum who spoke at Port Townsend Indivisible’s April 9 meeting. …
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By Gina McMather
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4/17/24
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The Jefferson County Historical Society plans to present "From Ashes to Archives" at the Northwest Maritime Center from 7-8:30 p.m. on Saturday, April 20, for a suggested …
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Special to The Leader
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4/17/24
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The April 30 deadline to pay Jefferson County property taxes is fast approaching.
Property tax statements were mailed in mid-February and property owners have two options. They can pay the …
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4/17/24
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Travelers who use the State Route 104 Hood Canal Bridge between Jefferson and Kitsap counties will want to plan additional travel time each weekday through April 26.
Washington State Department …
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4/17/24
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Jefferson Healthcare is launching two new specialty services aimed at enhancing access to high-quality specialty healthcare for residents of East Jefferson County: tele-rheumatology and …
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4/17/24
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Our family purchased its first Washington newspaper January of 2008 in nearby Shelton.
We soon took the Journal’s paid circulation to over 10,000 and in those days, that meant we could …
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Thomas Mullen
THE LEADER
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4/17/24
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On Saturday, April 13, five seniors from the East Jefferson Rivals track and field teams traveled to Puyallup to compete at the South Sound Classic, alongside athletes from 68 other …
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By Alice Fraser
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4/17/24
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