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A GROWING CONCERN: Get your garden schooled on Nutrients 101

AS WE MOVE through July and our yard and gardens are flourishing, let us dive into a “Nutrients 101 short course.” For those who might… Continue reading

John Goar speaks to a group of visitors before leading them on a moonlit hike up Hurricane Hill for a tour of the constellations. Goar is a volunteer who leads the full moon hikes and dark sky telescope tours that are part of the astronomy program at Hurricane Ridge. (Paula Hunt/Peninsula Daily News)

Hurricane Ridge astronomy program reveals treasures

Volunteer-run tour guides visitors at Hurricane Ridge

John Goar speaks to a group of visitors before leading them on a moonlit hike up Hurricane Hill for a tour of the constellations. Goar is a volunteer who leads the full moon hikes and dark sky telescope tours that are part of the astronomy program at Hurricane Ridge. (Paula Hunt/Peninsula Daily News)

LETTER: Carbon dioxide

In a recent Rants and Raves feature, one person wanted to know why storing poisonous carbon dioxide in the ocean is a good thing. Carbon… Continue reading

LETTER: Fields of debt

I read about how federal cuts are impacting lives. From cutting ineligible people from Medicaid, to cuts to USAID, people’s lives will never be the… Continue reading

LETTER: No signs for visitors

If you welcome and greet our Canadian neighbors, friends and tourists, please leave your political signs in the basement. The tourists come to the U.S.,… Continue reading

LETTER: Reject for-profit partners

It is imperative to address the upcoming potential transition of Olympic Medical Center from a public hospital district to one partnering with a larger, differently… Continue reading

LETTER: Roundabout lighting

I am in complete agreement with the writer of a letter urging lighting at the roundabout at Sequim-Dungeness Way and Woodcock Road. I find it… Continue reading

Todd Ortloff Show guests this week

Here is this week’s schedule for the 1 p.m. to 2 p.m. Todd Ortloff Show on KONP 1450 AM, 101.7 FM in… Continue reading

Do you watch large tennis events such as Wimbledon?

Do you watch large tennis events such as Wimbledon?… Continue reading

  • Jul 11, 2025
KEITH THORPE/PENINSULA DAILY NEWS Thomas Praisewater, a site manager with the Washington Dept. of Ecology, right, discusses environmental cleanup sites with Madelynne Jones, left, and Thomas Beatty, both of Port Angeles, during an open house on the status cleanup of the former Rayonier mill site on Tuesday at the Field Arts & Events Hall.

Rayonier Mill cleanup update given at community meeting

Public comments on plans for site

KEITH THORPE/PENINSULA DAILY NEWS Thomas Praisewater, a site manager with the Washington Dept. of Ecology, right, discusses environmental cleanup sites with Madelynne Jones, left, and Thomas Beatty, both of Port Angeles, during an open house on the status cleanup of the former Rayonier mill site on Tuesday at the Field Arts & Events Hall.
Matthew P. Deines, Outgoing President/CEO, First Fed

First Fed CEO resigns

Bank begins search for replacement

Matthew P. Deines, Outgoing President/CEO, First Fed

Should there be an investigation into the circumstances of the Texas floods?

Should there be an investigation into the circumstances of the Texas floods?… Continue reading

  • Jul 10, 2025

Port of Port Townsend OKs update to its strategic plan

Commissioners discuss economic development

Do you shop the sales events of online retailers, such as Prime Days?

Do you shop the sales events of online retailers, such as Prime Days?… Continue reading

  • Jul 9, 2025
Above, East Jefferson’s Logan Segar slides safely into third base ahead of the tag during the team’s 2025 Washington State Juniors tournament 17-0 win over Montesano over the weekend. East Jefferson is 2-0 in the tournament with a spot in the West Region Tournament in Bend, Ore., on the line. (The Aberdeen Daily World)

AREA SPORTS: East Jefferson youth football camp starts Monday

EJLL Juniors at state tournament

Above, East Jefferson’s Logan Segar slides safely into third base ahead of the tag during the team’s 2025 Washington State Juniors tournament 17-0 win over Montesano over the weekend. East Jefferson is 2-0 in the tournament with a spot in the West Region Tournament in Bend, Ore., on the line. (The Aberdeen Daily World)
Mandy Miller of Port Angeles and other members of her family spent some time over the Fourth of July weekend picking eight pounds of strawberries at the Graysmarsh Farms north of Sequim. Raspberries will soon though reach their peak picking season, and both are available at Graysmarsh. (Dave Logan/for Peninsula Daily News)
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Berry picking

Mandy Miller of Port Angeles and other members of her family spent some time over the Fourth of July weekend picking eight pounds of strawberries… Continue reading

Mandy Miller of Port Angeles and other members of her family spent some time over the Fourth of July weekend picking eight pounds of strawberries at the Graysmarsh Farms north of Sequim. Raspberries will soon though reach their peak picking season, and both are available at Graysmarsh. (Dave Logan/for Peninsula Daily News)

Port of Port Angeles to forge ahead with terminal upgrade plans

Design phase would help envision future opportunities

Some Eastern European countries are considering bringing back the use of landmines along their borders. Should they?

Some Eastern European countries are considering bringing back the use of landmines along their borders. Should they?… Continue reading

  • Jul 8, 2025
The Tennessee Hillbuddies, from left, Conner Vlietstra, Henry Barnes and Trevor Holder, perform during a concert at McCurdy Pavilion at Fort Worden State Park on Friday. (Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News)
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Fiddle Tunes

The Tennessee Hillbuddies, from left, Conner Vlietstra, Henry Barnes and Trevor Holder, perform during a concert at McCurdy Pavilion at Fort Worden State Park on… Continue reading

The Tennessee Hillbuddies, from left, Conner Vlietstra, Henry Barnes and Trevor Holder, perform during a concert at McCurdy Pavilion at Fort Worden State Park on Friday. (Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News)

Standoff subject to undergo treatment

Judge signs order to restore competency