Community Highlights

News, Voices & Stories from Jefferson County’s Local Economy

All the latest in local resilience-building and innovation

  • Oct 23, 2025

The need is now. The answer is us!

    UGN remains steadfast in its 70-year mission to serve local people and strengthen local nonprofits.

    • Sep 3, 2025

    KCU Summer Open House

      Join us from 11-2 at the Port Townsend branch of Kitsap Credit Union

      • Aug 30, 2025

      Join us at NW Maritime on September 11, 2025

      Meet local leaders David Ballif & Phoebe Reid, and connect with local tradespeople.

      • Aug 30, 2025

      Meet Phoebe Reid

      A fun interview with Phoebe Reid, who is now leading county-wide efforts in Workforce Development.
      Spring Mixer

      • Jan 15, 2025

      Spring Mixer “Let’s Talk”: Community Feedback and EDC’s Commitment to Action

      Spring Mixer “Let’s Talk”: Community Feedback and EDC’s Commitment to Action

      • Dec 9, 2024

      Reflections on the December 3rd Community Mixer: Connecting with Heart, Shaping Our Future

        Reflections on the December 3rd Community Mixer: Connecting with Heart, Shaping Our Future
        Brion Toss Yacht Riggers

        • Jun 11, 2024

        Brion Toss Yacht Riggers | Small Business in Jefferson County, WA

          Find out about contemporary materials and traditional rigging from the masters at Brion Toss!
          PT Foundry | Small Business in Jefferson County, WA

          • Jun 11, 2024

          PT Foundry | Small Business in Jefferson County, WA

            PT Foundry is a custom and production nonferrous foundry specializing in marine hardware.

            • Jun 10, 2024

            CREATIVE ENTREPRENEURS | In Jefferson County, WA

              Meet four Jefferson Co. WA creative entrepreneur "maker" businesses.
              Left Coast Charters | Small Business in Jefferson County, WA

              • Jun 10, 2024

              Left Coast Charters | Small Business in Jefferson County, WA

                Check out customizable sailing experiences at the historic Port Townsend waterfront!
                Gray Fox Farm logo and close up of bee hive with active bees

                • Jun 16, 2023

                GRAY FOX FARM | Small Business in Jefferson County, WA

                  Catch a glimpse into the daily goings on at Gray Fox Farm

                  What's Possible in Jefferson County?

                  Rooted in possibility. Designing for the future.

                  We’re composed of businesses, nonprofits and engaged Jefferson County residents. Together, we’re crafting a new narrative—one that bridges tradition and innovation, weaving the legacy of industry into the fabric of our evolving community.