PORT TOWNSEND — The Board of Jefferson County Commissioners has appointed Andy Pernsteiner as acting sheriff. He will take over the position while the Jefferson County Democrats collect ...

PORT TOWNSEND — Andy Pernsteiner was appointed and sworn in as Sheriff by the Board of Jefferson County Commissioners on Monday. He will serve in the role at Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office until an ...

Jefferson County’s board of commissioners discussed the near-future challenges for fireworks: Managing fire safety, realistic law enforcement policy, public education and creating channels for ...