Local News for 4/29
Senior Spotlight – Finn O’Donnell
Jim Nyby Candlelight Concert on KPTZ
Thursday, April 29 from 7-8pm KPTZ presents a night of live music with Port Townsend’s own Jim Nyby, in collaboration with the Candlelight Concert Online series at Trinity United Methodist Church. Jim will accompany himself on the grand piano. The program will include a wide variety of selections spanning several genres, from English folk to New Orleans R&B.
Puget Sound Pilots, part 2
(First airdate: April 28, 2021) The Puget Sound Pilots carefully steer the largest ships in the world through the Salish Sea waters and safely into Port. Host MaryAnn Wagner interviews Captain Sandy Bendixen, the first woman Pilot in the history of the organization. Find out about the skills needed to do this challenging and important maritime work.
Nature Now #512
Bird Migration Part 2
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Critical Conversation #9
(Airdate: April 26, 2021) What links the murder trial of police officer Derek Chauvin with the dominant politics of the current Republican Party and that party’s accelerating efforts to suppress voting by people of color? Cohosts Robert Ambrose and Dahr Jamail speak with Marjorie Cohn, professor emerita at Thomas Jefferson School of Law, where she taught from 1991-2016, and a former president of the National Lawyers Guild, about the historic trial, Republican politics, and the crucial importance of the For The People Act.
County Public Health Report ~ 4/26
The following is a summary of the presentation made by Dr. Tom Locke, our local Public Health Officer and Willie Bence, Director, EOC, Jefferson County, during the Public Health briefings at this week’s Board of County Commissioners meeting:
Click here to read complete notes on today’s briefings
Submit your Public Health questions to Dr. Tom Locke by emailing [email protected]. Note: The weekly deadline for these to be submitted is on Fridays at noon, to be answered at the following Monday’s BOCC meeting.









