
The Port Commissioners have agreed to purchase the entire block south of Puget Sound Rope for $2.4-million, according to two Port Commissioners. The property includes the old Marine Supply & Hardware store on Commercial Ave.

The Port Commissioners have agreed to purchase the entire block south of Puget Sound Rope for $2.4-million, according to two Port Commissioners. The property includes the old Marine Supply & Hardware store on Commercial Ave.

A community Veteran's Day ceremony was held Tuesday at the Port's Event Center, with Brian Geer as emcee.

The City Council has decided to put a staff city attorney position in the city budget for the coming year, but will delay a decision on actually hiring one “for a few months” to consider the cost effectiveness.
The Port Commissioners have named current deputy Port director Chris Johnson has the acting executive director to replace Bob Hyde, who was pushed out as Executive Director during a meeting of Port Commissioners last week.
Bob Hyde, who Thursday night was forced out as Executive Director of the Port, issued a written statement saying he was proud of the Port’s accomplishments during his eight year tenure.
A small white cat that got trapped in an industrial fishing net at Cap Sante Marina was rescued by the city’s Animal Control Officer, then nursed back to health at an animal clinic and adopted by an employee.