Carolyn Edge.

Opinion

Why Recompete matters for North Olympic Peninsula

IF YOU’VE HEARD that the North Olympic Peninsula is receiving funding through the Recompete grant and aren’t quite…

Life

A GROWING CONCERN: Don’t let frost leave you out in the cold

NOW THAT AUTUMN is here, cold weather will soon be upon us, and Jack Frost will come to…

Photo by Helen Shrewman
Prize riders Michelle Neville, on Ellie, (Spanaway) left, Mary Quinn, on Scarlet, (Tahoma) and Camille Rucker, on Fancy (Rainier) take a break along the trail at the Snack Water Stop (set up for the ride by Peninsula Chapt).

Life

HORSEPLAY: Trail rides are an adventure for rider and horse

THE COWBOY SPIRIT was alive and well during the wildly successful Spirit Prize Ride at Sage Horse Camp…

Business

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…

Business

EYE ON BUSINESS: This week’s meetings

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

Entertainment

Film festival, stage performances this weekend

A film festival, a book fair and performances on stage highlight this weekend’s events on the North Olympic…

News

Port Townsend woman wins Washington State Book Award

OLYMPIA — Tessa Hulls of Port Townsend won a 2025 Washington State Book Award in the Creative Nonfiction/Memoir…

Entertainment

Port Townsend Arts Commission awards grant funding

PORT TOWNSEND — The Port Townsend Arts Commission has awarded $9,900 to nine artists and arts organizations in…

Fallen leaves cling to a fence as Chris White of Port Townsend sets up for a forehand volley during a tennis match at the Fort Worden tennis courts on Thursday. (Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News)

News

Fall is in the air

Fallen leaves cling to a fence as Chris White of Port Townsend sets up for a forehand volley…

News

Jefferson utility settles dispute

PUD to pay $62,500 to property owner

News

Port of Port Townsend examines fee increases in draft budget

Cruise ship docking would see bump to $2,000 per day

Life

ISSUES OF FAITH: Ask yourself who you are listening to

AS A BISHOP in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, I don’t publicly endorse or oppose…

As Above, So Below festival organizer and DJ Mark Hardy load sound systems into the venues at the Jefferson County Fairgrounds on Wednesday.

Entertainment

Dance festival set at Jeffco Fairgrounds

Three stages to host performances for all ages

Entertainment

Key City Public Theatre wins three Sound on Stage awards

BAINBRIDGE ISLAND — The Key City Public Theatre was recognized with three awards at the 2025 Sound on…

Entertainment

New Age pianist to perform at Rainshadow Recording

PORT TOWNSEND — Scott Cossu will perform at 7:30 p.m. Saturday at Rainshadow Recording in Building 315 at…

News

Great Washington ShakeOut drill set for Oct. 16

CAMP MURRAY — The Washington Emergency Management Division has scheduled the Great Washington ShakeOut at 10:16 a.m. Oct.…

Opinion

PAT NEAL: A requiem for a river

IN SEPTEMBER OF 1890, Pvt. Harry Fisher, a member of Lt. Joseph P. O’Neil’s U.S. Army expedition that…

Seattle-based architecture firm Olson Kundig is known for its kinetic architecture, portrayed in the short film "Counterweight."

News

Festival features talk on housing situations

Shorts, documentaries describe environments

Damian Eldritch, a resident of the encampment located behind the Department of Social and Health Services building in Port Townsend. (Elijah Sussman/Peninsula Daily News)

News

Homeless camp will close on Nov. 3

Port Townsend city officials cite public health, safety

The Bull Kelp Brigade, a community group promoting awareness of ecology of the Salish Sea, marches on Washington Street during the Port Townsend Film Festival’s Filmmakers Parade on Friday. (Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News)

News

Filmmakers parade

The Bull Kelp Brigade, a community group promoting awareness of ecology of the Salish Sea, marches on Washington…