Jefferson County

Jefferson County board to select interim sheriff

Chosen candidate will serve until next election

 

PAT NEAL: Digging potatoes in the snow

THERE ARE FEW things I enjoy more than digging potatoes in the snow. I know, I should have dug them sooner but it’s just another… Continue reading

 

Voters approving all Peninsula school measures

Sequim bond passing with required supermajority

 

Five workshops to repair broken items set this spring

JeffCo Repair will sponsor five workshops where fixers will repair electronics, small appliances, broken jewelry and bicycles, sharpen dull knives and garden… Continue reading

A GROWING CONCERN: A flurry of cold weather chores in the garden forecast

IT’S A NEW month, so here is a new work list for all my gardening friends. So it looks like we are going to have… Continue reading

EYE ON BUSINESS: This week’s meetings

Breakfast meetings with networking and educational programs are held at 7:30 a.m. Tuesdays at Joshua’s Restaurant, 113 Del Guzzi… Continue reading

Photos by Katie Newton-Salmon
2024 Sequim and Port Angeles Equestrian teams got off to a great start during its first WAHSET competition, bringing home where they brought home nine first place wins. Top row from left: Katelynn Sharpe, Kennedy Gilbertson, Savanah Boulton, Celbie Karjalainen, Asha Swanberg
Bottom row left: Coach Misty Gilbertson, PA member Olivia West, Kenzie Winters, Lilly Meyer, Joanna Seelye, Taylor Lewis, Kiaja Johnson, Paisley Morris, PA member Zakara Braun, and coach Ady Crosby. Not pictured non-competing member Paige Reed and advisor Katie Newton.

HORSEPLAY: First high school equestrian event of the year for Sequim

SEQUIM HIGH SCHOOL’S equestrian team had a “great first meet,” said coach Misty Gilbertson of the first Washington High School Equestrian Team meet of the… Continue reading

Photos by Katie Newton-Salmon
2024 Sequim and Port Angeles Equestrian teams got off to a great start during its first WAHSET competition, bringing home where they brought home nine first place wins. Top row from left: Katelynn Sharpe, Kennedy Gilbertson, Savanah Boulton, Celbie Karjalainen, Asha Swanberg
Bottom row left: Coach Misty Gilbertson, PA member Olivia West, Kenzie Winters, Lilly Meyer, Joanna Seelye, Taylor Lewis, Kiaja Johnson, Paisley Morris, PA member Zakara Braun, and coach Ady Crosby. Not pictured non-competing member Paige Reed and advisor Katie Newton.

Immigration fears hit Olympic Peninsula

Law enforcement agencies won’t deport individuals

Jefferson commissioners to discuss sheriff appointment

Three candidates named by Jefferson County Democrats

Local immigrants worry about federal orders

As President Donald Trump steps into office and reports of migrant arrests flood the media, one emotion is rising for local immigrants… 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

Eric Spencer, a landscaping and janitorial worker for New Life Open Bible Church, clears snow from a sidewalk next to the church at Sixth and Peabody streets in Port Angeles on Thursday morning. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

After snowfall, cold temperatures expected today

Morning commutes could continue to be icy, weather service says

Eric Spencer, a landscaping and janitorial worker for New Life Open Bible Church, clears snow from a sidewalk next to the church at Sixth and Peabody streets in Port Angeles on Thursday morning. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

First Friday Art Walk set today in Sequim

A reception for a new art exhibit, the First Friday Art Walk in Sequim and a theatre production of “Macbeth” highlight arts and entertainment events… Continue reading

Neo-folk musician to play at Palindrome

Neo-folk musician Mariee Siou will perform at 7:30 p.m. Saturday at the Palindrome at Eaglemount Wine and Cider, 1893 S. Jacob Miller… Continue reading

PAT NEAL: A hard winter

IF I HEARD this once I’ve heard it a million times from the old-timers who claimed that winters in the old days were a lot… Continue reading

Rhody royalty to be crowned on Saturday

Queen, princess to be honored at Chimacum High School

Wilson to speak at Studium Generale East

Scott Wilson will address Studium Generale East at 6 p.m. Thursday. Wilson will speak at Peninsula College’s Port Townsend campus, 202 Eisenhower… Continue reading