The man charged last month for allegedly stabbing a Port Townsend woman had previously been arrested for strangling the same woman in March 2022.
John Lewis Allen remains in custody in Jefferson …
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Brian Kelly
bkelly@ptleader.com | 3/10/23 |
A 43-year-old Hansville man has been charged with making death threats and possession of a stolen firearm after he allegedly started shooting a .45-caliber pistol at a bonfire party on Marrowstone …
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Brian Kelly
bkelly@ptleader.com | 3/10/23 |
The Port Townsend Police Department received a total of 166 calls between Friday, Feb. 24, and Thursday, March 2. Below are selected reports.
At 8 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 25, an assault was reported …
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Leader News Staff
news@ptleader.com | 3/10/23 |
A message of hope and blessings for environmental defenders were lifted up by Tribal leaders on Saturday, March 4.
Elders from the Jamestown S’Klallam and Chemakum Tribes met with Lummi …
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Derek Firenze
dfirenze@ptleader.com | 3/10/23 |
The Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office received 355 calls for service between Friday, Feb. 24 and Friday, March 3.
At 12:24 p.m. Monday, Feb. 27, a man called 911 to say he was lost and stuck …
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Leader News Staff
news@ptleader.com | 3/10/23 |
The Port Townsend Police Department received a total of 161 calls between Friday, Feb. 17, and Thursday, Feb. 23. Below are selected reports.
At 9:30 p.m. Monday, Feb. 20, a cannabis shop in the …
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Leader News Staff
news@ptleader.com | 3/9/23 |
Residents, lawmakers, and business owners on the Olympic Peninsula have raised fears over the multi-weekend closures of the Hood Canal Bridge this summer, and now the city of Port Townsend will add …
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James Sloan
jsloan@ptleader.com | 3/9/23 |
Tree-huggers and cutters met in a noisy confrontation on the Elwha River over the weekend.
Protesters rallying against logging in the Elwha River Watershed restoration project faced off against …
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Derek Firenze
dfirenze@ptleader.com | 3/9/23 |
The Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office received 355 calls for service between Friday, Feb. 24 and Friday, March 3.
At 9:53 p.m. Friday, Feb. 24 in Quilcene, a caretaker reported a possible …
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Leader News Staff
news@ptleader.com | 3/9/23 |
Officials from Jefferson County and other agencies will gather for a town hall meeting in Brinnon next week for a question-and-answer session with the public.
The meeting is planned for 6 to …
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Leader News Staff
news@ptleader.com | 3/9/23 |
Community Read is back in March, with this year’s book “Braiding Sweetgrass for Young Adults” by Robin Wall Kimmerer.
The Port Townsend Public Library, organizer of Community …
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Leader News Staff
news@ptleader.com | 3/8/23 |
Jamestown S’Klallam Tribal Library will present “Learning Our Landscape” at 3 p.m. Thursday, March 9.
Executive director David Brownell will provide updates on the work going on …
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Leader News Staff
news@ptleader.com | 3/8/23 |