Kirk Boxleitner is a Reporter and Photographer at The Marysville Globe, The Arlington Times, and the North County Outlook. With over a decade of experience in the Puget Sound region, he covers a diverse range of topics including arts and entertainment, music, film, theater, and sustainable agriculture, while also delving into local government and community issues. Boxleitner has been featured in the St. Maries Gazette Record, Comic Book Resources, and The Jefferson County & Port Townsend Leader.
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By: Kirk Boxleitner
The Jefferson County International Airport received a new guest on the morning of Thursday, May 14, as visitors from across Western Washington greeted a painstaking replica of Charles Lindbergh's Spirit of St. Louis. Michael Payne, director of the Port Townsend Aero Museum, explained that John Norman of JNE Aircraft, who’d built the replica Ryan NYP aircraft, and his wife, Heather, […]
By: Kirk Boxleitner
A Port Ludlow man had been scheduled for sentencing May 8, after being found guilty of two counts of child molestation in the first degree, but the Jefferson County Prosecutor’s Office told The Leader that sentencing has been delayed, as they seek to ensure he receives what they see as a fitting sentence. George Joseph Golay was found guilty in […]
By: Kirk Boxleitner
A 65-year-old Port Townsend man, who had been reported as a man overboard from his own 12-foot dinghy in the vicinity of Point Wilson on the evening of Thursday, May 21, was found dead on Whidbey Island on the afternoon of Friday, May 22. The Island County Coroner’s Office confirmed that the man was David Perelli, and that his cause […]
By: Kirk Boxleitner
The Chimacum School District is inviting alumni, families, community members, former band students, friends of the Montgomery family and “music lovers” in general to attend the free dedication of the Montgomery Auditorium at 7 p.m. Thursday, June 4, at the Chimacum Junior/Senior High School. The Chimacum School District Board of Directors adopted a resolution May 27, formally renaming the CJSHS […]
By: Kirk Boxleitner
Port Townsend High School photography students distinguished themselves not only in the most recent Washington State High School Photography Competition, but also in the latest Olympic Peninsula High School Art Exhibition. David Egeler, media teacher for PTHS Career and Technical Education, noted that the Washington state contest saw freshman Bhavani Drake win third place in the category of “Animals,” senior […]
By: Kirk Boxleitner
Full disclosure: I’m a lifelong “Masters of the Universe” fan, and Amazon MGM Studios’ “Masters of the Universe” film was made by and for MotU fans like me, so everything I say about this film should be judged with that bias in mind. I saw “Masters of the Universe” during its opening weekend as a belated birthday present. I turned […]
By: Kirk Boxleitner
Whether you’re into folk, hard rock or orchestral and choir concerts, you’ve got live music options this week, from Port Townsend to South County. JUNE 11 : CAROLINE AIKEN AT FORT WORDEN Georgia-based folk music singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Caroline Aiken is set to perform at the Rainshadow Recording Studio, in Building 315 at Fort Worden State Park at 7:30 […]
By: Kirk Boxleitner
Port Townsend-based Fishboat Media has won four Northwest Emmy Awards for 2025, for its documentary production for Cascade PBS. Fishboat Media’s “The Last Reefnetters,” a five-part series that aired as Season 3 of Cascade PBS’s Origins Docuseries, was honored by the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences, Northwest Chapter, at Fremont Studios in Seattle June 5. In the short […]
By: Kirk Boxleitner
Two highway-closing fires and a kayaking incident within the past week were resolved in relatively short order by East Jefferson Fire Rescue, but EJFR Community Risk Manager Robert Wittenberg sees them as instructive for public safety. On Thursday, June 18, EJFR responded to a 50-square-foot grass fire along the side of Highway 104, between Mileposts 3 and 4, that Wittenberg […]
By: Kirk Boxleitner
The PTFF used its June 12 meet-and-greet with this year’s filmmaker in-residence, H. Nelson Tracey, to reveal the poster and special musical guest for the 27th annual Port Townsend Film Festival, Sept. 24-27. Legendary band Los Lobos is slated to participate in a question-and-answer session with the filmmakers of “Los Lobos: Native Sons” at 4 p.m., Sunday, Sept. 27, at […]
