Scientists and citizens have joined forces to protect the meadow, the second largest on North America’s Pacific Coast. BAY ...

Since I have only eaten school lunch here in Port Townsend, I reached out to my friend in West Virginia to find out what she eats at school. That day she had chicken nuggets, mashed potatoes, … ...

After reading Dylan Quarles’ recent interview in The Leader about his city council candidacy, I felt compelled to finally speak up. His commitment to being a voice for working families has … ...

Joan Ewbank, legendary library lady, mountain lady, river lady, canyon lady, kayak lady-- died Friday, June 6th, in the arms of her loving husband ...

The ethics complaint against City Manager John Mauro appears to be drawing to a close with final submission deadlines on June 26 and 27. Mauro and complainant Rev. Crystal Cox have both filed ...

Jeff McLean, a beloved partner, brother, uncle, cousin, and friend, passed away on May 31, 2025, in Port Townsend, Washington. Diagnosed with cancer in 2021, Jeff surpassed medical expectations ...

Jefferson County Public Utility District customers may be surprised by what shows up on their August electricity bill. Starting July 5, customers across the board will see an average … ...

Join Port Townsend artist and author Meg Kaczyk for a special conversation exploring her powerful exhibition, Notes from Next to the Bed: A caregiving love story in words & pictures.

Fred Heywood III of Port Townsend, Washington, died in his home on May 31, 2025. His wife, Bonnie Nelle Panneton Orr Heywood predeceased him, dying on November 10, 2015 at Ka Tai Care Center in ...

Martha Margaret (Sky) Dempster (age 75) passed away at Jefferson Hospital on June 6, 2025. Born January 7, 1950, in Globe, Arizona, to George and Lola Dempster, Martha was a child of the Southwest ...

Come dance your red, white, and blues away with a late-night 4th of July party, featuring live music with local band Tuff Puffin! Field Hall will be opening the Sunset Lounge to everyone starting ...

It began as a simple search for an old article I’d written a few years ago. There was a particular paragraph I wanted to use in a column I was considering.