September 25, 1965 - August 9, 2023
Consuelo Aduviso Brennan passed away on Aug. 9 at Harborview Medical Center in Seattle after suffering a stroke in July. Consuelo was a beloved wife, mother, …
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9/11/23
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9/6/23
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9/6/23
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A woman drove through the Papa Murphy’s door and into the lobby around noon on Tuesday, Aug. 29.
According to Deputy Chief Jeff Thaxton, the woman lost control of her vehicle; she …
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An eyewitness account of a break-in led to the arrest of Kayden Austin Haltom, 18, of Port Hadlock.
Haltom is charged with burglary, malicious mischief, possession of burglary tools, and …
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Thomas Mullen
paperboy@vcn.com
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9/6/23
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Jefferson Land Trust has announced that it has reached its fundraising goals for the Quimper Wildlife Corridor Challenge, raising $3.14 million to protect up to 167 additional acres of the corridor.
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Leader News Staff
news@ptleader.com | 9/6/23 |
Jefferson Healthcare is set to break ground on their $85,000,000 campus expansion and modernization project. They will host an event to kick off the project 4 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 7 on the back patio …
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Anna Tallarico
atallarico@ptleader.com | 9/6/23 |
Current Civic Poet of Seattle Shin Yu Pai knows disconnect. But she also knows belonging.
“My interest in writing poetry stemmed from finding that language in which I could express …
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Investigators suspect that on the night of March 31, Michael Ardell Curtis, 45, broke into Fat Smitty’s Restaurant located at the bottom of Discovery Bay.
“Curtis used an unknown …
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Thomas Mullen
paperboy@vcn.com
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9/6/23
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By all accounts, the tragedy in Lahaina should have, if not could have, been prevented.
We know now that the emergency sirens were not sounded because the leader of the Maui Emergency Management …
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9/6/23
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The best description I ever heard for pro football was “expert violence.” But I watch it anyway. And I should know better.
As a young sports writer just out of college, my …
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Bill Mann
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9/6/23
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You are a volunteer, aren’t you? You get all those benefits like dealing with people. You are a volunteer ticket taker at a concert and the line gets a little long, precipitating somebody …
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Ned Luce
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9/6/23
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June 15, 1953 - August 23, 2023 Victoria Feitner McKinnon, 70, of Port Townsend, passed peacefully on Aug. 23, 2023 after a heroic fight against cancer. Victoria was born June 15, 1953, in Long …
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9/6/23
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The First Fed Centennial Celebration is almost upon us! Here is the definitive guide to making the most of this once-in-a-lifetime event on September 3, 2023, from 11am to 9pm.
Getting There
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9/4/23
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Ultimate Guide to the First Fed Centennial
The First Fed Centennial Celebration is almost upon us! Here is the definitive guide to making the most of this once-in-a-lifetime event on …
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9/1/23
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In 2015, young Port Townsend resident Cash Walcome was featured in his hometown newspaper because of his clever invention designed to prevent faucet leaks both inside and outside the home. Eight …
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Kathy Cruz
kcruz@ptleader.com | 9/1/23 |
Jonathan S. Tomlin, 52, was charged in Jefferson County Superior Court of Assault in the Second Degree with the use of a deadly weapon — in this case, his pitbull, Rosie.
Port Townsend …
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The Jefferson County Historical Society (JCHS) is wrapping up its inaugural online fundraising effort.
With a $5,000 goal, JCHS surpassed the halfway point, expecting to meet its summer effort …
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Thomas Mullen
paperboy@vcn.com
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9/1/23
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The end of every outdoor concert should have a lantern parade and brass band play out the crowd. As my partner and I were leaving the Parade Grounds after Fleet Foxes’ performance Friday …
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Tiffany Royal
Special to The Leader
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9/1/23
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