Elijah Sussman

Jefferson EDC hires executive director

Ballif previously led economic initiatives for USAID

First responders assess a structure fire Thursday night on U.S. Highway 101 between Quilcene and Brinnon. (Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office via X)

Bystanders rescue two from structure fire at Mount Walker

Two people were rescued from an aggressive structure fire which burned a residence on U.S. Highway 101 near milepost 301. The fire was… Continue reading

First responders assess a structure fire Thursday night on U.S. Highway 101 between Quilcene and Brinnon. (Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office via X)

Properties suggested for conservation

Project locations around Quilcene

Timbul "Bvll" Cahyono's “Fake Somebody," a 4-foot by 4-foot acrylic painting.

Port Townsend Film Festival releases poster

Artwork based on acrylic painting featuring octopus

Timbul "Bvll" Cahyono's “Fake Somebody," a 4-foot by 4-foot acrylic painting.

Port Townsend likely to see increases in recycling fees

Changes coming due to adjustments with Jefferson County Solid Waste

Cape George fires under investigation

Sheriff’s office requests information from public

Jefferson County to move its fire danger

Risk level to increase to moderate June 1

Port Townsend publisher prints sci-fi writer’s work

Winter Texts’ sixth poetry collection of Ursula K. Le Guin

Jefferson County, YMCA partner with volunteers to build skate park

Agencies could break ground this summer in Quilcene

Jefferson County library to host preparedness discussion

Talk to cover water systems, food resiliency

Rhody Princess Lorelei Turner, left, and Rhody Queen Taylor Frank at the Washington State Apple Blossom Festival in Wenatchee, where they received the Golden Apple award. (Lori Morris)

Rhody festival celebrates 90 years

Four days of parades, races, events slated

Rhody Princess Lorelei Turner, left, and Rhody Queen Taylor Frank at the Washington State Apple Blossom Festival in Wenatchee, where they received the Golden Apple award. (Lori Morris)

Jefferson County discussion centers on fireworks

Potential future bans, pathway to public displays discussed

Natalie Maitland.

Port Townsend Main Street hires next executive director

Natalie Maitland will start new role with organization May 21

Natalie Maitland.

FEMA to reduce reimbursement eligibility

Higher thresholds, shorter timeframes in communities

Peninsula seeing pertussis clusters

Treatable with antibiotics, health officer says

Upper Hoh Road to reopen

Ribbon-cutting ceremony set Thursday

Participants in Monday’s missing and murdered indigenous people (MMIP) march wore red and walked from the Elwha Klallam Heritage Center to the Port Angeles Gateway Transit Center. (Elijah Sussman/Peninsula Daily News)

March honors missing indigenous people

Member of state cold case unit addresses crowd

Participants in Monday’s missing and murdered indigenous people (MMIP) march wore red and walked from the Elwha Klallam Heritage Center to the Port Angeles Gateway Transit Center. (Elijah Sussman/Peninsula Daily News)
Matt Butler performs for about 70 incarcerated people in the visiting room at Clallam Bay Corrections Center on Thursday afternoon. (Elijah Sussman/Peninsula Daily News)

Singer-songwriter plays concert at prison

Incarcerated concertgoers express appreciation

Matt Butler performs for about 70 incarcerated people in the visiting room at Clallam Bay Corrections Center on Thursday afternoon. (Elijah Sussman/Peninsula Daily News)

Volunteers contribute to marine stewardship

Jefferson County committee reports bull kelp surveys, rain garden work parties

Josh Peters, left, in conversation with two attendees at Tuesday night’s event in the Humphrey room at Jefferson County Library District. (Elijah Sussman/Peninsula Daily News)
Josh Peters, left, in conversation with two attendees at Tuesday night’s event in the Humphrey room at Jefferson County Library District. (Elijah Sussman/Peninsula Daily News)