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Public school resume classes

One North Olympic Peninsula public school district has already resumed classes after summer break while others will open…

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Jefferson PUD OKs loan to upgrade internet

Fiber project to provide high-speed service

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The band Aurora Avenue opens the THING Music and Arts Festival with a set played on Littlefield Green at Fort Worden State Park on Friday.

Arts & Entertainment

THING Music and Arts Festival kicks off

The band Aurora Avenue opens the THING Music and Arts Festival with a set played on Littlefield Green…

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service

Pacific Marten

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Camera station documents a Pacific marten in Olympic National Forest

OLYMPIC NATIONAL FOREST — A rare Pacific marten recorded by a motion-triggered wildlife camera is the first time…

The Fulton Street Chamber Players — Rachel Swerdlow, Walter Gray and Cordula Merks — and guest artists highlight the Concerts in the Barn series this weekend in Quilcene.

Life

Fulton Street Chamber Players featured in Quilcene

Penultimate weekend of season’s Concerts in the Barn

Arts & Entertainment

Sea to Sound multi-modal group ride begins today

PORT ANGELES — Ian’s Ride will host the three-day 74-mile Sea To Sound, a multi-modal group ride spanning…

Arts & Entertainment

Music, flight, art celebrated on Peninsula this weekend

Music festivals and a celebration of flight are among activities topping the list of entertainment on the North…

News

Jefferson PUD to discuss meters

PORT TOWNSEND — The Jefferson County Public Utility District commissioners will discuss the meter replacement program during a…

Jefferson Healthcare CEO Mike Glenn, left, speaks to U.S. Rep. Derek Kilmer, a Democrat representing the Olympic Peninsula, during a visit to the main hospital facility in Port Townsend on Wednesday. (Courtesy photo)

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Congressman Kilmer tours Jefferson Healthcare campus

Staff share concerns about staffing, upgrading facility

Port Ludlow’s Mia Torres, 20, performs six of her original songs during the Concerts on the Dock on Thursday at Pope Marine Park in Port Townsend. The performance was part of the grand finale of free outdoor summer concerts. Port Townsend Main Street and Soundcheck joined forces, with live music beginning at 2 p.m. and continuing into the evening. (Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News)

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Concert on the dock

Port Ludlow’s Mia Torres, 20, performs six of her original songs during the Concerts on the Dock on…

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Child-care facility funding before Clallam commissioners

Government meetings across North Olympic Peninsula

U.S. Rep. Derek Kilmer, a Democrat representing Washington’s 6th Congressional District, shakes hands with Chimacum School District Superintendent Scott Mauk in Port Hadlock on Wednesday. Kilmer visited the sites of two sewer projects his office is working on securing federal funding for. (Peter Segall / Peninsula Daily News)

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Kilmer tours infrastructure efforts in Jefferson County

Federal funding is lined up, but still has to pass Senate

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Advisory board supports removal of Port Townsend poplars

Design concept now goes to city, port, PUD for final vote

News

Sunken fishing boat expected to be raised later this week

Sheening remains minimal, Coast Guard says

Life

Wooden Boat Festival poster signing offered

PORT TOWNSEND — Steven Davis will sign copies of the 45th Wooden Boat Show poster from 4 p.m.…

Life

Monthly birdwatching walk set

NORDLAND — Beverly McNeil will lead a bird walk at 9 a.m. Friday.

Life

Book sale set for weekend

PORT TOWNSEND — Quimper Unitarian Universalist Fellowship will conduct a book sale from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m.…

Opinion

PAT NEAL: A short history of fire

IT WAS ANOTHER tough week in the news, but we still have plenty of fresh air.

Arts & Entertainment

THING expected to draw thousands to Port Townsend

Businesses appreciate boost to tourism

Life

Winter gardening class online

PORT HADLOCK — Master gardeners Lys Burden and Nita Wester present “Winter Gardening: Basics” at 6 p.m. Tuesday.