1+ hour, 21+ min ago  (299+ words) Wednesday, April 29, 2026 The local thespians did it again as they presented a funny and poignant look at the role pets play in our lives in the show entitled "Pets and Their Humans." The annual meeting for the Ludlow Maintenance Commission,…...

1+ hour, 16+ min ago  (224+ words) Wednesday, April 29, 2026 Donald Leroy Olsen, Sr. , was a terrific loving husband, father, grandfather and brother. He was an "uncle" and friend to everyone, as well as an accomplished leader, carpenter, healer, and teacher. He was born in Kansas City, MO…...

1+ hour, 21+ min ago  (140+ words) On Wednesday, April 22, the East Jefferson Rivals Track and Field team traveled to Klahowya Secondary School to compete in the second Nisqually League meet of the season. After competing in cool, windy conditions, the girls team placed second out of…...

1+ hour, 20+ min ago  (104+ words) Nancy Fredrick squeezes the bagpipes as the sound of the wind instrument carries across the waterfront during the "rst annual Blessing of The Fleet celebration April 25 in Quilcene. See story on page on B16. Sorry! An active online subscription is required…...

6+ day, 23+ hour ago  (137+ words) Your April 15, 2026, article u201c No easy answersu201d laid out Port Townsendu2019s transportation challenges: no ride-hailing services, limited late-night transit and high costs for on-demand systems. It reported that similar services average $16. 67 per trip and often require millions in annual subsidies due to driver…...

1+ week, 1+ hour ago  (559+ words) NOTICE TO CONSULTANTS REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS DOSEWALLIPS RIVER - ROCKY BROOK REACH RESTORATION FINAL DESIGN REPORT, ENVIRONMENTAL PERMITTING Jefferson County is seeking a multi-disciplined engineering firm to provide civil and structural engineering, surveying, geotechnical engineering, geology, hydrology and hydraulic analysis, and…...

1+ week, 1+ hour ago  (148+ words) Northwest Watershed Instituteu2019s field crew and student volunteers wrapped up the 2026 planting season, digging in a total of 18, 900 native trees and shrubs to restore wetlands and streams in the Tarboo Valley near Quilcene. The planting season, now in its 20th year, revolves…...

1+ week, 1+ hour ago  (145+ words) The Jamestown Su2019 Klallam Tribe is seeking support from local governments for federal legislation that would transfer the Dungeness and Protection Island national wildlife refuges from federal ownership into tribal trust. The transfer proposal, supported by U. S. Rep. Emily Randall as the…...

1+ week, 1+ hour ago  (145+ words) In the movie adaptation of the book u201c The Martian, u201d the hero begins the process of solving his existential problem with a simple statement, u201c Letu2019s do the math. u201d Our own local area also faces a significant problem, a lack of affordable housing,…...

1+ week, 1+ hour ago  (404+ words) Wednesday, April 22, 2026 James "Jim" Otto Daubenberger Jr. , age 102, passed away at Victoria Place in Port Townsend on April 13, 2026. His century of life was filled with service, community, friends, and love of family. Jim was born on March 2, 1924, to Master Sergeant…...