local news
[caption id align="alignnone" width="2500"] Photo by Shridhar Vashistha, Unsplash [/caption] News by Scott France The City of Port Townsend issued a voluntary water conservation notice last Thursday for households, businesses and industrial water use. The City’s primary water source, the Big Quilcene River,
local news
[caption id align="alignnone" width="8024"] Julie Rohring (left) and Kathleen Raymond look for Daniel I. Nelson's name at The Wall That Heals, a three-quarter scale traveling replica of the Vietnam War Memorial in Washington, D.C. Nelson was the fiancé of Rohring'
school news
[caption id align="alignnone" width="5184"] Photo courtesy of Skillmation [/caption] News by Nhatt Nichols For nearly ten years, Skillmation has been connecting curious young people with experienced older people who want to share their knowledge with the next generation. What started out as an electronic
opinion
A letter from Editor Nhatt Nichols Last week’s article on the Quimper Plaza parking lot garnered the most comments and emails of nearly any article we’ve ever produced. People are angry, and angry people have a lot to say. There’s also a lot of heartbreak in those
opinion
News commentary by Mark Rose Wildland firefighters harangued, harassed, probed, shared inside info, and vented on every social media platform available. We were letting the Forest Service and the public know our deep anger regarding the immigration raid on the Bear Gulch fire near Lake Cushman. August 27, two firefighters
Editorial
[caption id align="alignnone" width="1248"] Photo Courtesy of witnessing firefighter [https://www.jeffcobeacon.com/caption] News Commentary by Mark Rose Last Wednesday, Border Patrol Agents detained two forest fighting crews on the Bear Gulch fire for nearly three hours. They forced them to produce IDs,
Housing
[caption id align="alignnone" width="2500"] Photo Courtesy of Unsplash [/caption] News by Emily Fitzgerald, Washington State Standard Homelessness is still on the rise in Washington, but data collected by the state Department of Commerce shows that the growth rate across much of the state slowed
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[caption id align="alignnone" width="4032"] Photo by Angela Downs [/caption] News by Angela Downs If you’ve been frustrated by the parking situation at Quimper Plaza, it turns out you’re not alone. Mark D. Hall, President and CEO of Hall Equity Group, who owns
Performing Art
[caption id align="alignnone" width="1186"] Earth’s iconic album Hex, which they will be playing in full on Sunday at the Quilcene Lantern. [/caption] Arts news by Nigel O’Shea A monolithic barn dominates the sepia toned album cover of Earth’s 2005 album Hex;
school news
[caption id align="alignnone" width="4032"] Photo by Nhatt Nichols [/caption] News by Nhatt Nichols Families suddenly separated, long-term green card holders held for an indeterminate amount of time in detention centers, sometimes hundreds of miles from their home. This is the heartbreaking reality of Trump’
Environment
[caption id align="alignnone" width="1753"] The worried mom trying to reach her baby. Photo courtesy of Rachel S. Imper [/caption] News by By Rachel S. Imper, Friends of Fort Flagler Living on the Quimper Peninsula, it’s not uncommon to find a baby harbor seal
Performing Art
[caption id align="alignnone" width="640"] Photo by Nels Peterson [/caption] Arts news by Angela Downs This year marked the 5th annual International Salish Sea Butoh (舞踏, Butô) Festival, held in Port Townsend. The 9-day festival features student workshop performances with live music, outdoor site-specific dances