letter to the editor
Letter to the Editor: Seeking Rotary Grant Applications
The Rotary Club of Port Townsend gives grants of up to $5,000 to local nonprofits
Arts & Culture
Letter to the Editor: Remembering Marty David
His loss brings questions on the importance of community and legacy.
Humane Society of Jefferson County
Letter to the Editor: Veterinarian Dr. Kraft's Open Letter on the Humane Society's Actions
To the Residents of Jefferson County: During the second week of January, 2026, as onsite Shelter Veterinarian, I requested a meeting with the HSJC Board of Directors (BOD) to present multiple concerns regarding the practices of the current HSJC Executive Director (ED) along with information on present day veterinary medical
Humane Society of Jefferson County
Letter to the Editor: Former Humane Society ED Tammy Hanks Speaks Out
Hi, my name is Tammy Hanks. I was the first paid Executive Director at Jefferson County Humane Society. I was hired in September 2022, and resigned in September 2023. I have no idea why the board and the new ED have conveniently forgotten to mention me. I can only assume
Editorial
Letter to the Editor: League of Women Voters Forum Needs Your Questions
Dear Readers of the Jefferson County Beacon -- Three Port Townsend residents - Fred Obee, Mikki Porter, and Dylan Quarles - are taking the bold step and running for the open seat on Port Townsend City Council. Your local League of Women Voters-Jefferson County believes that everyone should have a
letters to the editor
Letter to the Editor: Veteran’s Day
My name is Erik Poulsen. I served in the Army in Viet Nam from January, 1970, to February, 1971, in a support role—I drove a big truck. Every generation has seen our military called to arms—Viet Nam was my generation's time and place. Six who gave
letters to the editor
Letters to the Editor: The Future of Groceries in Port Townsend and High density housing and a local paper mill, can we really have both?
Please note: This letter to the editor is in response to a letter from the editor that went out in our last newsletter. If you want to receive these letters, please subscribe to our weekly newsletter. It’s free! Dear Editor, Re this comment in your email below: “The parent
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Letter to the Editor: The Future of PT’s Fourth of July Celebrations
Please note: This letter to the editor is in response to a letter from the editor that went out in our last newsletter. If you want to receive these letters, please subscribe to our weekly newsletter. It’s free! Dear Editor, I am the President of the Port Townsend Summer