He’s the shopping cart painter, often clad in brightly spattered overalls that look a dropcloth as he mounts his easel on the street, in the open air, to capture what he sees.

Despite near-normal levels of precipitation this winter, snowpack in the Olympic Mountains is collecting far below normal, according to federal snow survey data. “Temperatures have been abnormally ...

The Humane Society of Jefferson County’s (HJSC) lead veterinarian, Dr. Deanna Kraft, has emerged as the chief whistleblower in a case against the organization’s board and its executive director. Kraft ...

The Northwest Watershed Institute (NWI) has acquired 81 acres of forest and wetlands that will be permanently protected and stewarded as part of the institute’s 500-acre Tarboo Wildlife … ...

On Saturday, April 5, from 1-2 p.m. a group called Indivisible will hold a “Hands Off” rally along Sims Way in Port Townsend, urging residents to bring signs and noisemakers.

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 ...

On Dec. 15, after weeks of emotionally charged public testimony urging caution and delay, the Port Townsend City Council voted to adopt a sweeping update to the city’s comprehensive plan. Adopting the ...

Lauren Davis started as a competitive gymnast at age two - then she saw her first performance of “The Nutcracker” a classic ballet by Tchaikovsky. She was mesmerized, she said, and began ...

In the most recent round of state and federal Housing Trust Fund awards, a Jefferson County nonprofit focused on housing adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities is slated to receive ...

Editor’s note: This is part nine of a series that explores the housing crisis affecting Port Townsend and Jefferson County At 20, Chloe Lopez-Kennison knows all too well what it means to be a homeless ...

The second season of “Star Wars: Andor” is now streaming on Disney+, and I swear series creator Tony Gilroy personally writes the first three episodes of each season purely to subject … This item is ...

A Port Townsend woman has settled her open records lawsuit against the city of Port Townsend for $25,000 outside of court, and copies of the records she sought, according to the settlement agreement … ...