The Port Townsend High School Orchestra is hosting a Community Dance Fundraiser at the American Legion. Two groups of high school students will provide fun dance tunes throughout the evening! Come ...

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As we wander the woods in the Olympic Peninsula we find tall, elegant evergreen trees such as Douglas fir, western hemlocks or Sitka spruce often with a captivating understory adapted to the filtered ...

An effort to create a new regional health alliance between Jefferson Healthcare and Olympic Medical Center appears to be moving forward, with leaked project planning documents describing particulars ...

Years after the COVID-19 pandemic began, its lingering effects — social isolation, economic hardship, and ongoing mental health strain — continue to impact people’s lives, … ...

With summer temperatures on the rise and wildfire activity increasing across the Olympic Peninsula, residents of Jefferson County are being warned to remain vigilant. Smoke from the Bear Gulch and … ...

When Hall Baetz got something in his mind to do, there was nothing that would stand in his way, his friends and family said. That’s how it was when Hall decided to dedicate a large portion of his ...

An end is in sight for the months-long closure of the Upper Hoh Road — the only access point to one of Washington’s most popular natural wonders: the Hoh Rain Forest in Olympic National Park.

State wildlife officials announced Aug. 1 that they have confirmed Washington’s first case of chronic wasting disease (CWD) in an adult female white-tailed deer that was found dead in the Fairwood ...

The Port Townsend Symphony Orchestra, under the direction of maestro Tigran Arakelyan, will present its February concert and open dress rehearsal this weekend featuring Northwest composer Daniel Gall ...

The 48th annual Port Townsend Wooden Boat Festival returned this past weekend under a blanket of fog, drawing thousands of visitors and hundreds of volunteers who filled the waterfront with maritime … ...

Port Townsend author and photographer John Delaney is both widely traveled and prodigiously published, but one of the most distinctive traits of his creative career is how his pursuits have ...