Peter Segall

Raccoon Lodge must come into compliance, officials say

There are options, but art piece must be up to Port Townsend code

Tribes receive grant funding

Aid to help with climate change

About 75 people gathered in support of Kevin Mason’s “Raccoon Lodge” at noon Saturday. The Port Townsend carpenter and artist built the structure on Clay Street with a huge tree stump as its foundation. (Diane Urbani de la Paz/for Peninsula Daily News)

PT community rallies behind ‘Raccoon Lodge’

Art piece a hazard, city says; many want it to stay

About 75 people gathered in support of Kevin Mason’s “Raccoon Lodge” at noon Saturday. The Port Townsend carpenter and artist built the structure on Clay Street with a huge tree stump as its foundation. (Diane Urbani de la Paz/for Peninsula Daily News)

Public meeting set for carbon sequestration program

Jefferson County could be included in DNR program

Mike Chapman, left, and Sue Forde.

Chapman, Tharinger are leading state races

Incumbents appear headed for re-election

Mike Chapman, left, and Sue Forde.

Outages remain after snow complicates repairs

Full repairs likely to take several more days

Outages remain following stormy weather

Jefferson County still recovering, Clallam mostly powered

State laws and local procedures secure elections

Layers of security protect local elections

Massive die-offs of Dungeness crab have been documented off the Pacific Northwest Coast. Once dead, the aquatic crabs often wash up on beaches, such as the ones photographed on Kalaloch Beach on June 14, 2022. (Courtesy photo / Jenny Waddell, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Olympic Coast National Marine Sanctuary)

NOAA funds research into ocean conditions

Dungeness crab among fisheries hurt by climate change

Massive die-offs of Dungeness crab have been documented off the Pacific Northwest Coast. Once dead, the aquatic crabs often wash up on beaches, such as the ones photographed on Kalaloch Beach on June 14, 2022. (Courtesy photo / Jenny Waddell, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Olympic Coast National Marine Sanctuary)

Jefferson PUD seeks funds for broadband

Application submitted following a 2-1 vote

Investors, businesses to share success stories

Event to be conducted at Finnriver Farm

Sims Way poplars to be trimmed before planned removal next year

Project will allow utility more reliability during storm season

OlyCAP’s basic income program pays off

Payments have big impact, recipients say

Court halts DNR timber sales in Jefferson County

Environmental groups praise ruling, say it will change process

Jefferson County considers carbon offset program

Commissioners to meet with DNR officials

A power boat was driven onto rocks at Port Townsend Boat Haven after storm-driven winds whipped the bay into a frenzy of white caps about mid-day Tuesday. (Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News)

Boats run aground near Port Townsend Boat Haven

Stormy weather pushes vessels into rocks near shore

A power boat was driven onto rocks at Port Townsend Boat Haven after storm-driven winds whipped the bay into a frenzy of white caps about mid-day Tuesday. (Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News)

COVID-19 emergency extended by board of Jefferson County commissioners

Jefferson County Commissioners voted to extend the county’s COVID-19 emergency declaration first issued in March 2020, citing the need for continued flexibility… Continue reading

Ballots for the Nov. 8, General Election have been mailed to voters and in Clallam County more people have volunteered to be election observers than in past years. (Peter Segall / Peninsula Daily News)
Ballots for the Nov. 8, General Election have been mailed to voters and in Clallam County more people have volunteered to be election observers than in past years. (Peter Segall / Peninsula Daily News)