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Todd Ortloff Show guests this week

PORT ANGELES — Here is this week’s schedule for the 1 p.m. to 2 p.m. Todd Ortloff Show…

PHOTO BY LINDA MORIN At the Joyce Daze Parade, participating Back Country Horsemen Peninsula Chapter members were awarded a Blue Ribbon for the best Animal Entry in the parade.

Life

HORSEPLAY: OPEN, WAG hosting canine, equine fundraiser

CALLING ALL EQUESTRIANS and dog lovers!

Life

A GROWING CONCERN: Go just wild about saffron

IT IS NOW time to start ordering and buying spring flowering plants. However, it is not the time…

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Ocean Smith gets ready to hand off a vase of flowers to a Northwest Maritime Center sailing team member already aboard during an early Friday morning delivery of flowers purchased on Thursday. Looking on are teammates Ava Butterfield and Charley Capel.

Arts & Entertainment

Sail team sells flowers for festival boats

Posies welcomed at Wooden Boat Fest

Business

EYE ON BUSINESS: This week’s meetings

• Port Angeles Business Association — Breakfast meetings with networking and educational programs are held Tuesdays at 7:30 a.m.…

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The south dock at the Point Hudson Marina is a hub of activity on Friday, the first day of the Wooden Boat Festival. Hundreds of wooden boats of all sizes and shapes are available for viewing during the three-day show.

Arts & Entertainment

Wooden Boat Festival continues today, Sunday

PORT TOWNSEND — Boat tours, races, demonstrations, presentations and hundreds of wooden vessels are set for today and…

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Jefferson Healthcare CEO Mike Glenn jokes with Port Townsend City Manager John Munro and Mayor David Faber, center, on Thursday at a groundbreaking for a $84 million project.

News

Ceremony launches hospital expansion

Jefferson Healthcare breaks ground for $84 million project

Jeanne Edwards of Port Angeles’ “Geraldine’s” is part of the Artist Showcase exhibition at Port Townsend’s Jeanette Best Gallery. The Showcase program has been updated to accommodate more artists in 2024. (Northwind Art)

Arts & Entertainment

Showcase program open to new artists

PORT TOWNSEND — Northwind Art has an updated exhibition program, with applications open now to artists in Clallam,…

News

Navy conducting security exercise

PORT HADLOCK — Naval Magazine Indian Island is conducting a security training exercise today.

The Rev. Pam Douglas-Smith

News

Service set for Unity in Port Townsend

PORT TOWNSEND — The Rev. Pam Douglas-Smith will present “Spirit, Pilgrimage and Faith” at 11 a.m. on Sunday.

Riptide, a 47-foot wooden boat from Port Ludlow owned by Pete Leenhouts, built in 1927 by Schertzer Bros. of Seattle, is gently nudged to the dock by volunteer harbormasters on Thursday in preparation for today’s opening of the 46th annual Wooden Boat Festival at Point Hudson Marina in Port Townsend. The festival runs through Sunday. (Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News)

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Festival preparation

Riptide, a 47-foot wooden boat from Port Ludlow owned by Pete Leenhouts, built in 1927 by Schertzer Bros.…

Small plumes of smoke rise from the Eagle Point Fire, as seen from the Hurricane Hill Trail, as rain moves into the area. (Olympic National Park)

News

Firefighters sent to interior park

Crew members to help visitors in North Fork Quinault, Skyline areas

Ray Chen.

Arts & Entertainment

Olympic Music Festival hosts recital in its finale

Concerts set for 2 p.m. Saturday, Sunday

Arts & Entertainment

Boats, toys and other attractions to be seen on Peninsula

The annual Wooden Boat Festival and a vintage toys show are among activities on the North Olympic Peninsula…

News

ISSUES OF FAITH: Give me credit, please

SOME BELIEVE CAPITALISM is God’s favorite economic system. It would follow that God also endorses the sophisticated financial…

News

EYE ON THE PENINSULA: Fee schedule, sign law, Day of Service before county panels

Government meetings across the North Olympic Peninsula

Life

Ask a gardener at Saturday clinic

PORT HADLOCK — Jefferson County Master Gardeners will conduct an “Ask a Master Gardener” plant clinic from 1…

Life

Crafts by the Dock scheduled this weekend

PORT TOWNSEND — The 51st annual Crafts by the Dock Fair will offer a variety of local handmade…

News

Feedback to shape stock plan program

Port Townsend, Jefferson County work toward building designs

Opinion

PAT NEAL: The autumn harvest

FALL MUST BE my favorite time of year — when the rain and wind wash the dust away…