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  A Habitat for Humanity development in Port Townsend received a visit from state-level officials on Friday, Nov. 17, a day after millions of dollars in grants were announced. The … more
  Special to The Leader   The week ending Nov. 17 saw the Port Townsend High School Key Interact Club make more than 300 cookies for the annual “Community Bowls and … more
  While rough roads are a problem for many cities, Port Townsend is a victim of overly ambitious aspirations of its original settlement in the latter half of the 19th century. Port … more
  The numbers are clear. A stretch of highway of critical importance to Jefferson County is deadly. Yet, despite years of promises, in-depth studies, and an appalling number of accidents, … more
Tina L. Woods, wanted for burglaries up and down the Olympic Peninsula, was arrested on Wednesday, Nov. 8 in her home near Bremerton in Kitsap County. According to the Jefferson County … more
During the night of Nov. 10, between 8 and 10 p.m., Braith Miller’s 1974, 45-foot ketch Touchstone, crashed onto the shore near Bayview Restaurant in downtown Port Townsend. Winds in Port … more
  Decades ago, when PT was a seen as a quirky, off-the-beaten-track destination, there was a group of bohemian locals known as the Shed Boys. Young, often talented in the trades, and … more
  Sweepers have been busy on the streets of Port Townsend over the last few weeks sucking up a deluge of dying foliage from summer. Even during moderate rain, leaves are collected and water … more
On Friday, November 10, two members of the Kiwanis Club of Port Townsend, Don Olsen, left, and Steve Taylor, put up 21 American Flags along Sims Way in Port Townsend in honor of Veterans Day. more
  The first hour of the Port Townsend City Council’s meeting on Monday, Nov. 13, saw 80 citizens guided through the existing pool facilities at the Mountain View Commons, to gain a … more
    The Key City Public Theatre in downtown Port Townsend has been awarded the Outstanding Bricks and Mortar Rehabilitation Award for its multi-year facility remodel by the … more
The American Association of University Women, AAUW, is celebrating its seventy-fifth year in Port Townsend, and this year, they are recognizing women of the global majority who live and work here and … more
    Jefferson County Commissioner Kate Dean is weighing a congressional campaign following U.S. Rep. Derek Kilmer’s announcement that he will not seek another term. … more
  Climate change could destroy Port Townsend’s downtown. But that’s just one issue in addressing environmental damage. “In many ways, Jefferson County and the City of … more
  As of the last ballot count on Monday, Nov. 13, only one incumbent elected official running for office exclusively within Jefferson County appeared not to have retained their seat, while … more
  The Makah Ozette potato, a type of fingerling long cultivated by the Olympic Peninsula’s Makah Tribe, has a unique story. All potatoes originated in the   Peruvian Andes, but, … more
  Motorists should expect the eastbound lane of Discovery Road to be closed, between 14th and McClellan streets, from Wednesday, Nov. 15 to March 21 of next year. This closure is part … more
  The Nest is more than just a coffee house in Uptown Port Townsend. It’s a safe, fun, inspiring and helpful place for youth, for tweens, teens, and young adults under 25.  … more
On Nov. 8 the Chimacum School District Board of Directors voted to approve the placement of a Capital Projects Levy on the Feb.13, 2024 Special Elections ballot. The capital levy is a significant … more
Jefferson County Commissioner Kate Dean is weighing a congressional campaign following US Rep. Derek Kilmer’s announcement that he will not seek another term. “I’ve always … more
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