In preparation for a county revitalization of Memorial Field, the city is partnering with the local utility district to remove three mature trees along the fenceline April 29. “As much as we dislike ...
The Rivals track and field team traveled to the Henrie-Weisel Invitational April 9 in Raymond, Washington, with both East Jefferson teams placing fourth overall in the event. Highlights from the meet ...
Editor’s Note: This is the first part of a three-part series. In Goldendale, a rural community of 3,450 people in south-central Washington, the call often comes from a small farm. A resident has seen ...
Despite the semi-recent arrival of a 300-ton travel lift designed to fit more boats in the same amount of space, the Port of Port Townsend’s boatyard at Boat Haven is effectively full. The boatyard — ...
The Jefferson County Prosecutor’s Office issued a public alert about a growing scam in which fraudsters are contacting the friends and family members of inmates at the Jefferson County Jail. The ...
Two hundred and forty-one acres of mostly forested uplands seven miles west of downtown Port Townsend were tentatively approved for conservation earlier this month, likely ending their future as ...
Who the heck were they?!? And whatever were they thinking!?! Those questions didn’t just ripple through the whale-watching community — they hit like a rogue wave — as this newspaper went to press ...
Editor’s note: This is part two of a three-part series. Part one of this series began high in the mountains, where ice that shaped the Olympic Peninsula over millennia is now rapidly melting. The ...
The glaciers of the Olympic Mountains predate the forests that surround them and the rivers as we know them. They formed before today’s valleys took shape and before modern drainage patterns were ...
The ink has barely dried on the 2025 Comprehensive Plan Update in Port Townsend, yet many residents — most of whom live in the R-2 zone — remain unaware of the changes just adopted. A sweeping shift ...
Washington’s Senate voted 26-23 to approve legislation to reduce the maximum allowable blood alcohol concentration (BAC) for drivers from 0.08% to 0.05%. Sen. John Lovick, D-Mill Creek, a longtime ...
Shakespeare’s “The Two Gentlemen of Verona,” as presented by the middle school students of Olympic Peninsula HomeConnection (OPHC), is an enjoyable lark that works surprisingly well with the age of ...