Daily Update Newsletter

First Federal grant to fund Power of Produce Club at Jefferson County farmers markets

First Federal grant to fund Power of Produce Club at Jefferson County farmers markets

The Jefferson County Farmers Market Association has been awarded a $7,000 grant from the First Federal Community Foundation for the inaugural operational… Continue reading

First Federal grant to fund Power of Produce Club at Jefferson County farmers markets

Plaque at Fort Worden to be dedicated to Nora Porter

A plaque dedication ceremony posthumously honoring Nora Porter is set for 4 p.m. Dec. 18 at the building at Fort Worden that… Continue reading

Port Angeles bank robbery suspect arrested after allegedly shoplifting at Safeway

A man accused of unsuccessfully robbing 1st Security Bank last month was arrested over the weekend for shoplifting at Safeway, police say.… Continue reading

Port Angeles police seek suspect accused of brandishing gun

Port Angeles police are looking for the driver of a dark green Dodge Neon who is accused of pointing a handgun —… Continue reading

BOYS BASKETBALL: Forks, Port Angeles cruise in big wins

BOYS BASKETBALL: Forks, Port Angeles cruise in big wins

Forks ended its arduous slate of seven boys basketball games in 12 days with a statement victory over Stevenson, a potential district playoff… Continue reading

BOYS BASKETBALL: Forks, Port Angeles cruise in big wins
WRESTLING: Forks wins Spud Walley meet; Port Townsend beats Vashon

WRESTLING: Forks wins Spud Walley meet; Port Townsend beats Vashon

Forks came in first place at the Spud Walley Tournament, with 12 out of 14 Spartan wrestlers placing and five wrestlers winning their… Continue reading

WRESTLING: Forks wins Spud Walley meet; Port Townsend beats Vashon

Murder suspect to undergo another mental health evaluation

Benjamin George Bonner will have another mental health evaluation before entering a plea in his pending murder case. Bonner, 18, is charged… Continue reading

Northwind Homeschool Band performance set Tuesday in Port Angeles

Northwind Homeschool Band performance set Tuesday in Port Angeles

The Northwind Homeschool Band will perform at the Independent Bible Church on Tuesday. The 7 p.m. concert is free and open to… Continue reading

Northwind Homeschool Band performance set Tuesday in Port Angeles
Port Angeles City Council discusses long- and short-term measures to prevent bridge suicides

Port Angeles City Council discusses long- and short-term measures to prevent bridge suicides

An 8- to 9-foot curved chain-link fence, a vertical wire mesh fence of the same height or some combination of the two… Continue reading

Port Angeles City Council discusses long- and short-term measures to prevent bridge suicides
Parents criticize tactics: Chimacum High School discipline methods draw fire

Parents criticize tactics: Chimacum High School discipline methods draw fire

Parents frustrated with Chimacum High School’s recent approach to discipline told administrators during a well-attended parent forum Wednesday night that their students now… Continue reading

Parents criticize tactics: Chimacum High School discipline methods draw fire
Remembering Our Fallen: Tribute Towers in Port Angeles show faces of sacrifice

Remembering Our Fallen: Tribute Towers in Port Angeles show faces of sacrifice

Every face tells a story. Nearly 5,000 stories are being told this weekend in a traveling photographic war memorial on display through… Continue reading

Remembering Our Fallen: Tribute Towers in Port Angeles show faces of sacrifice

Deadline nears for Young Artist Competition application

Applications for the 2018 Nico Snel Young Artist Competition are being accepted now. The deadline is Dec. 15. The competition — set… Continue reading

Port Angeles chamber awards finalists announced

The Port Angeles Regional Chamber of Commerce has announced the finalists for its inaugural Port Angeles Annual Community Awards. The six awards… Continue reading

EYE ON JEFFERSON: County to consider 2018 budget

The three Jefferson County commissioners will consider adopting a final 2018 budget at 10 a.m. Monday. The meeting will start at 9 a.m. in commissioners’… Continue reading

Furniture, sales, live music offered during Second Saturday Art Walk

Furniture, sales, live music offered during Second Saturday Art Walk

Hand-painted furniture, special holiday sales and live music are among the attractions offered during the Second Saturday Art Walk in Port Angeles.… Continue reading

Furniture, sales, live music offered during Second Saturday Art Walk
Symphony serves holiday fare on Saturday

Symphony serves holiday fare on Saturday

The “Snow Maiden Suite,” “The Adoration of the Magi,” an Overture on Hebrew Themes and a “Fantasia on Christmas Carols” — these… Continue reading

Symphony serves holiday fare on Saturday

Port Angeles City Council agrees to dispose of fluoridation equipment

The Port Angeles City Council has voted to abide by a public advisory vote to keep fluoride out of the municipal water… Continue reading

Death leaves many questions in parents’ minds

Death leaves many questions in parents’ minds

Joseph Daniel Henry had unmedicated schizophrenia when he was released early from a Sedro-Woolley drug treatment center in mid-September. By the time… Continue reading

Death leaves many questions in parents’ minds
Ajax Cafe expected to reopen in Hadlock; boatbuilding school new owner of building

Ajax Cafe expected to reopen in Hadlock; boatbuilding school new owner of building

The Ajax Cafe is expected to reopen in Port Hadlock now that the community has raised funds needed for the Northwest School… Continue reading

Ajax Cafe expected to reopen in Hadlock; boatbuilding school new owner of building