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The heaviest revelation during this week’s first candidate forum wasn’t that both candidates for Jefferson County sheriff found themselves in agreement on a wide host of …
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Hollywood is a distant land only seen on the big screen for many in America, but for Port Townsend High students apart of teacher David Egeler’s media class, it was an up-close and in-person …
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Following the heavy winds last weekend, around 1,600 Jefferson County Public Utility District customers were still without power Monday morning, according to the PUD.
Electricity was restored to …
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A 34-year-old Longview man entered pleadings of not guilty to forgery, theft of a motor vehicle, and first-degree driving with a suspended license Friday in Jefferson County Superior …
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A candidate for Jefferson County commissioner was injured last week when her motorcycle was hit by a driver in a 2014 Kia Sportage SUV on Highway 104 just south of Port Gamble.
Marcia Kelbon, a …
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Jonathan S. Tomlin, 52, was charged in Jefferson County Superior Court of Assault in the Second Degree with the use of a deadly weapon — in this case, his pitbull, Rosie.
Port Townsend …
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The Poulsbo man suspected of shooting and killing a Port Hadlock man at Sandy Shore Lake last week had been camping near the lake at the time of the deadly confrontation, a detective with the …
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The archetype of the hunter has been evolving since before mankind even existed.
With those primal ties to predators refined through millennia of civilization, this particular act of killing now …
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Port Townsend officials are considering renaming the city’s skatebowl in honor of a beloved skateboarder who passed away in February.
Friends of Seamus Sims have petitioned the city for …
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In its 40th year, the New Old Time Chautauqua will enliven Rhody Fest goers with an array of events and workshops across town this week.
Chautauqua is a national age-old tradition determined to …
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A 61-year-old Port Ludlow man is facing a dozen felony firearm charges after he allegedly shot and killed his neighbor’s dog with a 12-gauge shotgun.
Ronald Scott Roth was arrested at his …
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U.S. Representative Derek Kilmer, Washington’s 6th District Congressman, has been recognized with a perfect score on Common Cause’s 2022 Democracy Scorecard.
The scorecard is a …
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The board of commissioners for Jefferson Healthcare recently approved a pay raise totaling more than $17,000 for CEO Mike Glenn.
The salary increase set Glenn’s yearly compensation at …
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It’s not only the longest day of the year, but the coldest, too — 18 degrees, you think the weather forecast said? You stand on the snow-covered beach, barefoot, shivering. Is it from the …
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Port Townsend’s hottest new shop sells an old favorite. Typewriters.
Type Townsend opened on Water Street in the Flagship Landing Building on Dec. 3 to a round of clacking keys.
“We …
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Plump older women don’t write underwear commercials.
There was an ad on TV recently. It was geared to entice us senior gals. Comfy, stretchy, no hooks, good support, choice of colors …
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The city of Port Townsend is now accepting applications for its new poet laureate position.
Unanimously approved by the Port Townsend City Council in March, the city seeks to appoint a poet …
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There’s very little that recent Port Townsend High School graduate Elio Wentzel can’t do.
Whether it’s photography, reading, learning new languages, or art in just about any …
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Many in Jefferson County are breathing a sigh of relief over the upcoming summer tourism season.
There may actually be one, after all.
Crucial work to repair the Hood Canal Bridge has been …
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With a deadline looming, Jefferson Healthcare’s Board of Commissioners are weighing options and outlooks for their $125 million hospital expansion plan as hospital officials eye a November bond …
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