Jefferson County

Brian Nokell/U.S. Navy                                The USS Louisiana (SSBN743) arrives for the first time at its new homeport at Naval Base Kitsap, Silverdale, in 2005.

ON THE WATERFRONT: Cape Flattery buoy dropped off in Port Angeles

Also, the scuttlebutt on the collision between a ballistic-missile submarine and Navy Offshore Support Vessel.

Brian Nokell/U.S. Navy                                The USS Louisiana (SSBN743) arrives for the first time at its new homeport at Naval Base Kitsap, Silverdale, in 2005.

Port Townsend Wednesday market to close for season in mid-September

There will be two bands and plenty of fresh food, organizers said.

U.S. Highway 101 closed for almost 3 hours after wreck

U.S. Highway 101 closed for almost 3 hours after wreck

The driver of a Ford Explorer has been airlifted to Harborview Medical Center in Seattle.

U.S. Highway 101 closed for almost 3 hours after wreck

Olympic National Park rangers suspend search for body of man whose boat capsized

A park spokeswoman cited a lack of clues and the time that has passed since the incident north of La Push.

Raise rates, Jefferson County Public Utility District told by consultants

Moving forward, consultants will work with the board to develop new rates.

Howard Street Extenison groundbreaking Friday in Port Townsend

The $6.5 million project will connect West Sims Way and Discovery Road.

Hayes Fire eats another 1,500 acres of Olympic National Park

Hayes Fire eats another 1,500 acres of Olympic National Park

Warm, dry weather has contributed to its explosive return.

Hayes Fire eats another 1,500 acres of Olympic National Park
Air Affaire ready for takeoff for fourth year

Air Affaire ready for takeoff for fourth year

Airplanes, balloons and classic cars will fill Sequim Valley Airport for the two-day Olympic Peninsula Air Affaire.

Air Affaire ready for takeoff for fourth year

Paint the Peninsula reception on Saturday at Port Angeles Fine Arts Center

On display will be artists’ impressions of the outdoor beauty of the North Olympic Peninsula.

Conditions set for Port Townsend teacher who threatened principal

Charges will be dropped if he can stay out of trouble for two years.

Free telescope viewing is available on Hurricane Ridge

John Goar will lead the gatherings into next month.

‘Cookin’ for the Cause’ to raise physical therapy funds

The winner-takes-all Forks cook-off will benefit the Washington Elks Therapy Program for children.

A glimpse of creative space is offered through the 18th annual Artists Studio Tour in Port Townsend

A glimpse of creative space is offered through the 18th annual Artists Studio Tour in Port Townsend

Thirty-two Port Townsend artists will open their studios for tours this weekend.

A glimpse of creative space is offered through the 18th annual Artists Studio Tour in Port Townsend
And the beat goes on … 2016 Olympic Music Festival continues this weekend in Port Townsend

And the beat goes on … 2016 Olympic Music Festival continues this weekend in Port Townsend

Three performances by GardenMusic will be offered at Fort Worden State Park in Port Townsend.

And the beat goes on … 2016 Olympic Music Festival continues this weekend in Port Townsend

Free entry to Olympic National Park this weekend

The fee-waiving is in honor of the National Park Service’s centennial this past Thursday.

It’s time to Make.Believe with a Northwind Arts Center exhibit

It’s time to Make.Believe with a Northwind Arts Center exhibit

Three artists will display their works through the month of September with an opening reception scheduled for Sept. 3.

It’s time to Make.Believe with a Northwind Arts Center exhibit

LETTER: Goat-tying is a cruel ‘sport’ that needs to end

I doubt any cowgirl would submit her horse to this barbaric “amusement.”

Music in the air: Concerts in the Barn series returns to Quilcene

Music in the air: Concerts in the Barn series returns to Quilcene

The Iglitzin farm will host two free performances this weekend.

Music in the air: Concerts in the Barn series returns to Quilcene