When I was about 8 years old, I penned a message...
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7/26/23
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The Port Townsend Police Department received a total of 162 calls for service last week...
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7/26/23
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Alaska’s bears have powerful governmental enemies...
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by Wendy Keefover
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7/26/23
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A brush fire spread quickly in the 1500 block of Sandy Lake Road this week...
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7/26/23
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Building off the success of the Youth Environmental Stewards (YES) Program...
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by Megan Brookens
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7/26/23
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During the summer season, Kiwi Ferris and his son, Buster, make the morning trek from their cozy beds to the cold and wet boat ramp at the Boat Haven in Port Townsend. They do this without fail, …
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7/26/23
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Sunny skies and warm temperatures brought more than 20 women to their local clubs for competition this week...
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by Barbara Aldrich
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7/26/23
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“I would give the camp a ten out of ten,” rookie player Eliot Minarchek rated his time on the links...
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7/26/23
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The Fort Worden petanque/bocce courts played host to 80 athletes and volunteers for some friendly bocce competition July 15. ...
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7/26/23
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VESSEL WATCH
PORT TOWNSEND HAS A RICH MARITIME HISTORY, AND THE STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA IS ONE OF THE BUSIEST MARINE CORRIDORS IN THE WORLD. HERE ARE SELECTED SHIP PASSINGS NEAR PORT TOWNSEND, JULY 20-26.
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7/26/23
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An injunction to halt a timber sale was filed last week in the Superior Court of the State of Washington on July 14 ...
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Leader News Staff
news@ptleader.com | 7/26/23 |
7/26/23
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It’s not only the longest day of the year, but the coldest, too — 18 degrees, you think the weather forecast said? You stand on the snow-covered beach, barefoot, shivering. Is it from the …
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Older homeowners of modest means are being dropped off a senior citizen exemption program that provides property tax relief as unexpected median income numbers and qualifying levels that don’t …
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Kathy Cruz
kcruz@ptleader.com | 7/26/23 |
At their July 24 meeting, the city council voted unanimously to form a transportation benefit district with the aim to generate revenue specifically for use on local street projects.
The city …
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Conjure an image in your mind of physical strength, and don’t be surprised if a weightlifter appears. But who is it — a young, juiced-up athlete in a shiny gym? Or a 65-year-old man, …
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Anna Tallarico
atallarico@ptleader.com | 7/26/23 |
Port Townsend Public Library Director Melody Sky Weaver is preparing to share “My Great Swedish Adventure: The Power of Libraries, Family and Travel in a Pandemic” ...
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Kirk Boxleitner
atkboxleitner@ptleader.com | 7/26/23 |
Today's cartoon is by Dave Whamond, PoliticalCartoons.com.
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7/23/23
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Today's cartoon is by Dave Whamond, PoliticalCartoons.com.
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7/22/23
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Today's cartoon is by Jeff Koterba, patreon.com/jeffreykoterba.
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7/21/23
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