|
Close to 500 Jefferson County Public Utility District customers were without power after heavy winds gusted through the area Monday morning.
The largest outage was in Quilcene, where 171 customers …
more
Leader News Staff
news@ptleader.com | 10/25/21 |
|
Jefferson Healthcare officials are moving forward on a $112 million makeover of the south campus of the hospital in Port Townsend.
The hospital district has indicated it expects to place …
more
Brian Kelly
bkelly@ptleader.com | 10/22/21 |
|
|
The National Weather Service office in Seattle has issue a gale warning for the Washington Coast.
The warning will remain in effect until 5 a.m. Friday, Oct. 22.
South winds of 25 to 35 knots …
more
Leader News Staff
news@ptleader.com | 10/21/21 |
|
The top choice for the post of county administrator for Jefferson County has told officials he's no longer interested in the job.
County Commissioner Kate Dean told staff in an email Wednesday …
more
|
|
US 101 crash kills Oregon man
An Oregon man injured last week in a one-car crash on U.S. Highway 101 south of Quilcene died Thursday morning at Harborview Medical Center in Seattle, according to …
more
Leader News Staff
news@ptleader.com | 10/21/21 |
|
Another Jefferson County resident has passed away from COVID-19, public health officials reported Wednesday.
The death marks the 17th fatality in the county from the disease.
Jefferson County …
more
Leader News Staff
news@ptleader.com | 10/21/21 |
|
A 33-year-old Port Hadlock man arrested for allegedly assaulting a Port Townsend police officer made his first court appearance Friday, was punctuated by exaggerated yawns, a loud belch, and calling …
more
Brian Kelly
bkelly@ptleader.com | 10/21/21 |
|
Tucked into a little strip mall off of East Sims Way is a small business with a big reach. Brent Kinchen of A3 Archery Custom Bowstrings twists scores of colored strands into strings for …
more
|
|
Jefferson County commissioners have abandoned plans to buy the former Jefferson Community School building in downtown Port Townsend and convert it to housing for the homeless.
County officials …
more
Brian Kelly
bkelly@ptleader.com | 10/21/21 |
|
|
Jefferson County is reminding property owners that second installment property taxes are due soon.
Mailed payments must be postmarked, put in a drop box, or paid online by Monday, Nov. 1 …
more
Leader News Staff
news@ptleader.com | 10/21/21 |
|
Multiple fights between students in Port Townsend schools have prompted parents to fear for the safety of their children as administrators scramble for solutions.
The Port Townsend School District …
more
|
|
Jefferson County emergency responders are planning for the 2021 ShakeOut Drill.
The annual exercise is planned for 10:21 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 21, and county officials note that all hazard signs …
more
Leader News Staff
news@ptleader.com | 10/21/21 |
