The Paws-N-Claws 4-H Club of Jefferson County will again hold its fundraiser raffle in the 4-H cat building during the Jefferson County Fair from Aug. 8-10. Laurie Hampton, main club leader for ...

For 45 beautiful years, Rita Hollingsworth called Chimacum home. On June 23, 2025, she passed peacefully at Harborview Medical Center in Seattle, Washington, surrounded by the love of her family ...

Kay Frances Hall (Dowd), 88, of Port Ludlow, Washington, passed away on May 15, 2025, while under hospice care at Jefferson ...

Employees at one of Washington state’s largest health agencies are bracing for layoffs due to ongoing funding challenges.

Employees at one of Washington state’s largest health agencies are bracing for layoffs due to ongoing funding challenges. Though how many could lose their jobs and when aren’t known ...

With the Washington State Parks and Recreation Commission back at the helm of Fort Worden, anchor tenants such as Centrum, await long-term leases before they begin renewed investment there.

Seattle-based band Marley's Ghost has been an active presence in the Port Townsend community this summer, with performances at Centrum’s Free Fridays at the Fort in June and Fiddles on the ...

A woman has been convicted of criminal trespass after re-entering a local store from which she had been formally banned. On July 18, a Jefferson County jury found Julie Broughton guilty of … ...

The Jefferson County Library District Bookmobile is off the road and out of service following a crash July 24, that scattered books over the roadway, left the vehicle a total loss, but the ...

Lawsuit targeting WA law meant to protect trans youth in crisis is dismissed on appeal Parents sued, arguing it infringed on their rights. Washington’s attorney general said it was an “attempt ...

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 … ...