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Wearable Art Show to burst open Saturday in Port Townsend

Wearable Art Show to burst open Saturday in Port Townsend

You have your young supermodel with rocket boosters on her boots. There’s the blonde dressed in delicate mesh fruit bags, plus another… Continue reading

Wearable Art Show to burst open Saturday in Port Townsend
Sasquatch researchers, adventurers to share experiences at Rainshadow Bigfoot Conference
Sasquatch researchers, adventurers to share experiences at Rainshadow Bigfoot Conference

ISSUES OF FAITH: Mother’s Day is complicated

A YOUNG MEMBER of my former congregation once told me that every year on Mother’s Day, she chose to skip church. When I asked her… Continue reading

Deadline approaches for VideOlympics film festival

VideOlympics, a film contest promoting outdoor activities on the Olympic Peninsula, will accept submissions through Sunday. Hosted by the Hurricane Ridge Winter… Continue reading

PHOTO: Cattle graze in sunshine in Sequim

PHOTO: Cattle graze in sunshine in Sequim

Cattle graze in a pasture near Anderson Road north of Sequim recently. Like last week, the Olympic Peninsula is due for a lot of sunshine… Continue reading

PHOTO: Cattle graze in sunshine in Sequim
BACK WHEN: Columnist begins new project

BACK WHEN: Columnist begins new project

After 10 years of writing ‘Back When,’ Alice Alexander says goodbye

BACK WHEN: Columnist begins new project

HELP LINE: Sometimes OK is the best you can do

I WAS GIVEN a gift the other day, but I don’t think it was intended for me. Here’s what happened: A gal I work with… Continue reading

ISSUES OF FAITH: Christians suffer persecution worldwide

ON THE EVENING of that day, the first day of the week, the doors being locked where the disciples were for fear of the Jews,… Continue reading

Kids’ Fishing Day, purse auction and plant sales galore set on Peninsula

Kids’ Fishing Day, a purse auction and a number of plant sales are among the upcoming activities on the North Olympic Peninsula. Information also is… Continue reading

NEWS BRIEFS: Unity guest speaker set for weekend … and other items

The Sequim Valley Church of the Nazarene will host a team for the World Vision Global 6K for Water at 10 a.m. Saturday.… Continue reading

RainShadow Chorale to perform Broadway tunes

Broadway hits will be remembered at the RainShadow Chorale on Broadway show at 4 p.m. Saturday, Sunday and Saturday, May 11 at… Continue reading

PHOTO: Sunshine for sailing in Sequim

PHOTO: Sunshine for sailing in Sequim

David Tarr of Port Townsend admires the view of a sailboat on Sequim Bay on Tuesday at John Wayne Marina near Sequim. Warm temperatures and… Continue reading

PHOTO: Sunshine for sailing in Sequim
PHOTO: Junior rangers learn lessons at Olympic National Park

PHOTO: Junior rangers learn lessons at Olympic National Park

Above, Olympic National Park firefighter Paul Staley directs 3-year-old Owen Bailey of Gig Harbor where to point a fire hose as part of Junior Ranger… Continue reading

PHOTO: Junior rangers learn lessons at Olympic National Park

A GROWING CONCERN: Deadhead or pinch for big payoffs

I’VE GOT TO say, it’s really sad. After teaching continuing education at Peninsula College for two decades my stint is over on May 19 as… Continue reading

HELP LINE: Be a friend, ask for help, plan your future

MAYBE IT’S THE time of year, I don’t really know, but this has been coming up a lot lately, so here I go again. Most… Continue reading

HORSEPLAY: Peninsula high school riders continue competing

HORSEPLAY: Peninsula high school riders continue competing

I REALLY NEED to apologize to all concerned for casting a stone into calm waters. In my March 24 column, I wrote about our local… Continue reading

HORSEPLAY: Peninsula high school riders continue competing

PENINSULA KITCHEN: Pickled halibut can be used for future meals

THE PHONE RANG around 6 p.m. last Saturday. The guy on the phone was a fisherman and he had a halibut for us. He would… Continue reading

Theater, Loyalty Day Parade and rocks in coming week

A production of “Men on Boats,” the annual Loyalty Day Parade, and a Gem and Mineral Association open house are among the upcoming activities on… Continue reading

Adventure Club meeting now through Thanksgiving

Adventure Club meets from 10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. Thursdays through Thanksgiving at Railroad Bridge Park. The club meets in front of the… Continue reading