Jefferson County

City of Port Townsend begins poet laureate program

The City of Port Townsend is seeking applicants for a poet laureate program. The one-year program is a collaboration between the Culture… Continue reading

EYE ON BUSINESS: This week’s meetings

Breakfast meetings with networking and educational programs are held Tuesdays at 7:30 a.m. at Joshua’s Restaurant, 113 DelGuzzi Drive… Continue reading

Jefferson allocates ARPA funds

Jefferson County received more than $6.2 million in American Rescue Plan Act funds (ARPA) funding with an additional $2.5 million in revenue-sharing… Continue reading

Jefferson County Duckabush plan gets largest grant

$81.7 million given to county

Todd Ortloff Show guests this week

Here is this week’s schedule for the 1 p.m. to 2 p.m. Todd Ortloff Show on KONP 1450 AM,… Continue reading

Jeffery Taylor.

Port Townsend School Board member resigns

Appointee to fill out remainder of term

Jeffery Taylor.
"Waterfall and Curious Dog," one of the photos in the "Wet" exhibition in Port Townsend, resulted from Alisa Steck's visit to Rocky Brook Falls in Brinnon.  photo by Alisa Steck
"Waterfall and Curious Dog," one of the photos in the "Wet" exhibition in Port Townsend, resulted from Alisa Steck's visit to Rocky Brook Falls in Brinnon.  photo by Alisa Steck
Al Thomason

Boating seminars Friday, Saturday

Al Thomason will present two free seminars on alternator regulation and control technology Friday and Saturday. Thomason will present a technical seminar… Continue reading

Al Thomason
Virtuoso acoustic guitarist Claude Bourbon is returning for a show at Concerts in the woods in Coyle on Sunday, April 30th

Bourban to perform in Coyle, Port Townsend

Claude Bourbon, internationally acclaimed guitarist, will return to play a matinee show at Concerts in the Woods in Coyle on Sunday and also will perform… Continue reading

Virtuoso acoustic guitarist Claude Bourbon is returning for a show at Concerts in the woods in Coyle on Sunday, April 30th

Exciting events ahead in Jefferson County

WHAT A WEIRD Spring? We wearing down jackets in April and wondering if we’re going to go from winter directly into summer. Our visitor count… Continue reading

Stephanie Trick and Paolo Alderighi will perform togetherin Port Ludlow on Saturday.

Four-handed piano to be performed Saturday

Port Ludlow Performing Arts will host Stephanie Trick and Paolo Alderighi performing four-hands piano at the Bay Club in Port Ludlow at… Continue reading

Stephanie Trick and Paolo Alderighi will perform togetherin Port Ludlow on Saturday.

ISSUES OF FAITH: On the work of all of us

RECENTLY, I ATTENDED a retreat for the deacons of the Episcopal Diocese of Olympia, part of the Episcopal Church in the United States. Following that… Continue reading

Norovirus, strep seen on North Olympic Peninsula

Several illnesses, such as a norovirus and strep throat, are floating around the North Olympic Peninsula, prompting health experts to issue reminders… Continue reading

Speaker scheduled for Unity Port Townsend

David Goldsmith will present a message at 11 a.m. Sunday Goldsmith is the guest speaker at Unity in Port Townsend, 3918 San… Continue reading

Victorian festival, music, lectures set for this weekend

Victorian heritage celebration, opera and lectures all are planned on the North Olympic Peninsula this weekend. • The Victorian Heritage Festival begins today and continues through… Continue reading

Spring blooms with Port Townsend events

IT’S BEEN AN exciting start to spring, and the spring community events are springing up on the Chamber’s readerboard. Remember to book your space early… Continue reading

In the Metropolitan Opera’s “Champion,” simulcast Saturday in Port Angeles and Port Townsend, bass-baritone Ryan Speedo Green portrays prizefighter Emile Griffith. (Metropolitan Opera)

‘Champion’ to arrive on big screen Saturday

Live at the Met simulcast in both Port Angeles, Port Townsend

In the Metropolitan Opera’s “Champion,” simulcast Saturday in Port Angeles and Port Townsend, bass-baritone Ryan Speedo Green portrays prizefighter Emile Griffith. (Metropolitan Opera)
Joe Euro will perform in Port Townsend tonight.

Euro to perform tonight

Trinity United Methodist’s Candlelight Concerts will hosts Joe Euro, a classical/neo-classical finger-style guitarist at 7 p.m. Thursday. Admission is free, with a… Continue reading

Joe Euro will perform in Port Townsend tonight.
Ian Schneiderman plays the bassoon in 2022.

Port Townsend Symphony schedules concert

The Port Townsend Symphony Orchestra will present its April concert on Sunday with an open dress rehearsal on Friday. Both will be at… Continue reading

Ian Schneiderman plays the bassoon in 2022.