Leah Leach

Alice Derry, faculty emerita of English, literature, and German

Poet Alice Derry to read from her newest book, ‘Asking’

Poet Alice Derry will read from her newest collection of poetry, “Asking,” at Studium Generale on Thursday. The event is free and… Continue reading

Alice Derry, faculty emerita of English, literature, and German

“From the Ashes” returns to Studio Bob

A production spearheaded by Merryn Welch, “From the Ashes,” will return to Studio Bob on Saturday. The show is intended to raise… Continue reading

The M/V Salish, at the Port Townsend dock Thursday morning, is one of the 21 Washington State Ferries to have their names changed to celebrate the Seattle Mariners. The Salish, as long as the team stays in postseason play, will be renamed after Mariners pitcher Andres Muñoz. (Diane Urbani de la Paz/For Peninsula Daily News)

All aboard the MV Andres Muñoz

State ferries to be temporarily renamed for Seattle Mariners

The M/V Salish, at the Port Townsend dock Thursday morning, is one of the 21 Washington State Ferries to have their names changed to celebrate the Seattle Mariners. The Salish, as long as the team stays in postseason play, will be renamed after Mariners pitcher Andres Muñoz. (Diane Urbani de la Paz/For Peninsula Daily News)
Serenity by Larry Davidson is featured this month by the Port Ludlow Art League.

Port Ludlow Art League highlights artist, jeweler of month

The Port Ludlow Art Leagues’s artist of the month is Larry Davidson and its jeweler of the month is Katie Jablonski. Their… Continue reading

Serenity by Larry Davidson is featured this month by the Port Ludlow Art League.
Betsy Reed Schultz, head of the Captain Joseph Foundation, sits in the library of the Captain Joseph House in Port Angeles as the respite home for Gold Star families prepares for its first guests this weekend. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Captain Joseph House to welcome its first families

Respite center first in nation of its kind

Betsy Reed Schultz, head of the Captain Joseph Foundation, sits in the library of the Captain Joseph House in Port Angeles as the respite home for Gold Star families prepares for its first guests this weekend. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Quilcene Bay is currently closed to shellfish harvesting

Beach the latest in Jefferson County to be closed due to PSP

Hundreds affected by Port Angeles water main break

Showers, non-potable water offered; cases of water given to residents cut off from service

Richard “Glen” Melville.

Makah Tribal member new deputy director of Office of Justice Services

Richard “Glen” Melville, an enrolled member of Makah Tribe, will lead the Office of Justice Services as a deputy bureau director starting this… Continue reading

Richard “Glen” Melville.

SECOND UPDATE: Man dead after Friday shooting in Brinnon

Two Jefferson County deputies on administrative leave

Aba Kiser as Patsy Cline will star in the Key City Public Theatre in “Always … Patsy Cline.” (Diane Urbani De La Paz)
Aba Kiser as Patsy Cline will star in the Key City Public Theatre in “Always … Patsy Cline.” (Diane Urbani De La Paz)
Clallam County Search and Rescue crews walk the beach at Dungeness Spit on Friday. The sheriff’s office suspects the remains found are from a seaplane crash near Whidbey Island on Sept. 4. (Clallam County Sheriff’s Office)

Dungeness Spit torso suspected to be from seaplane crash

Discovery on beach under investigation

Clallam County Search and Rescue crews walk the beach at Dungeness Spit on Friday. The sheriff’s office suspects the remains found are from a seaplane crash near Whidbey Island on Sept. 4. (Clallam County Sheriff’s Office)

Electric Vehicle Expo to offer information

Panel discussions set for Oct. 8 event

The Aleutian Isle lays on its side suspended by crane after being lifted to the surface on Saturday. (Canada Dept. of Fisheries and Oceans)

Sunken vessel lifted from depths of Haro Strait

Aleutian Isle fishing boat sank on Aug. 13

The Aleutian Isle lays on its side suspended by crane after being lifted to the surface on Saturday. (Canada Dept. of Fisheries and Oceans)

Walk to End Alzheimer’s Saturday

The Alzheimer’s Association’s Walk to End Alzheimer’s is planned at Pope Marine Park today. As of Friday, 77 participants on 23 teams… Continue reading

Voluntary conservation encouraged in Port Angeles

The City of Port Angeles has declared a Stage II water shortage due to low flows in the Elwha River. The river… Continue reading

Cause of Peterson Lake brush fire under investigation

A brush fire that drew firefighting units from across Jefferson County, as well as one from Clallam County and the state Department… Continue reading

Candidate forum questions requested by Thursday

The public is asked to provide questions for a candidate forum involving hopefuls for the 6th Congressional District and the state Legislature. The… Continue reading

Habitat begins work on six homes

Development to be permanently affordable housing