Feb. 25, 2026: Here's the latest from the Jefferson County Beacon, a worker-directed news nonprofit

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Feb. 25, 2026: Here's the latest from the Jefferson County Beacon, a worker-directed news nonprofit

The Jefferson County Beacon
Feb. 25, 2026
https://www.jeffcobeacon.com/

Petition Threatens to Stall Port Townsend’s Housing Progress, Though Plan Remains in Effect for Now
Critics say appeal aimed at blocking density could worsen the housing crisis, as the city confirms zoning changes remain active during review.

Port Townsend Council Charts Course for Mixed-Income at Evans Vista
Council directs staff to prioritize economic diversity in development solicitation and seeks community amenities.

Competing for Community Centers
North Hood Canal Chamber challenges OlyCAP's longtime hold on Jefferson County centers.

Improv Helps With Uncertain Times at Rec Center
Olympic Improv brings a sense of community fun and good mental health to all.  

Superior Court: Community Service, Assault and Child Abuse
Court cases and trial updates for the week.

City Council Feb. 17, 2026: Utilities, Roads and Evans Vista
City planning department floats idea to lessen utility costs for urban farms and adopts 2026 Local Road Safety Plan.

The Goat, the Panther and the Basketball Player
If you need a high-energy underdog story for the whole family, this film’s got your GOAT.
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