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Michael A. Hoskins, aged 66, passed away on August 17, 2024, in Silverdale, WA. Born in Tacoma, WA on March 14, 1958, Michael's life was marked by a spirit of adventure and a passion for both music …
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10/2/24
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Long time Shine resident passes
On August 31, 2024, Robert Lee “Cougar” Garten passed away at his home in Shine. He was dearly loved by his family who were continually with him …
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10/2/24
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Steve Leslie was dedicated to the Olympics Mountains and to the safety of all who enjoyed them. Born in Seattle and lived on the Kitsap Peninsula from age 10. A graduate of Bainbridge Island HS …
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10/2/24
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At long last! The 2024 Reader's Choice Awards are upon us. Want your favorite shop, service provider, or restaurant to be nomitated? Well look no further! Cast your vote & nominate your favorite …
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10/1/24
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The Port Townsend School District confirmed the high school went into “temporary modified lockdown” on the morning of Thursday, Sept. 26
Superintendent Linda Rosenbury and Port …
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Leader staff
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9/26/24
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On August 31, 2024, Robert Lee “Cougar” Garten passed away at his home in Shine. He was dearly loved by his family who were continually with him during the last few days. Cougar was born …
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9/26/24
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Celebration of Life for
Jerry Hampton
Please join in to celebrate Jerry
on Sunday Sept. 29th
1-3 pm at the Road House
Restaurant, Port Townsend
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9/25/24
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Local law enforcement personnel responded to calls of shots fired near Port Townsend’s Nor’West Village apartments on Sept. 20. The incident remains under …
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By James Robinson
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9/25/24
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The 25th annual Port Townsend Film Festival not only surpassed last year’s numbers, it at least equaled recorded pre-pandemic numbers.
That data comes from PTFF …
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By Kirk Boxleitner
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9/25/24
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An ethics complaint filed against Port Townsend Mayor David Faber will move forward, in part, following an announcement from the city’s hearing examiner Phil Olbrechts.
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By James Robinson
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9/25/24
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Shona Davis was elected to the Quilcene school board alongside Paul Mahan in 2017. On Wednesday night, Sept. 18, Davis was appointed, by a vote of 3-1, to replace Mahan after …
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By Nicholas Johnson
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9/25/24
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Crab reports due
The Oct. 1 deadline is fast approaching for Puget Sound crabbers to submit their Dungeness crab catch record cards. Failure to submit by the deadline will result in a $10 …
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Leader staff
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9/25/24
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The expected dissolution early next month of the Public Development Authority that has been the longtime manager managed the Lifelong Learning Center on the campus of Fort …
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By James Robinson
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9/25/24
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The Production Alliance presented a draft proposal for an events partnership with Jefferson County Sept. 23, during a workshop led by TPA Director of Operations Daniel …
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Leader staff
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9/25/24
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The theme of this year’s milestone Girls’ Night Out is “Vino and Velvet” and dozens of businesses are participating.
Mari Mullen, executive …
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Leader staff
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9/25/24
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Jefferson Transit Authority inched closer to completing its climate action plan with a virtual open house on Sept. 23.
The open house was one of the last steps of a …
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By James Robinson
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9/25/24
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The Port Townsend Police Department responded to 217 calls between Sept. 13 to Sept. 20.
Note: Calls such as domestic violence, suicides etc. are left out of the call log as to not retraumatize …
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Leader staff
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9/25/24
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San Juan Islands service bolstered
On Sept. 17, Gov. Jay Inslee announced issuing $1.5 million in emergency and short-term funding to restore critical ferry transportation networks throughout …
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Leader staff
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9/25/24
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A 14-month investigation has led to charges against the political committee founded by businessman Brian Heywood for allegedly violating campaign finance laws in the course of …
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By Jerry Cornfield
Washington State Standard
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9/25/24
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With student absenteeism at record highs, more Washington districts are using a tool developed by researchers at Washington State University to help get kids back on …
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By Grace Deng
WASHINGTON STATE STANDARD
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9/25/24
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