Kenneth Collins

News

Jefferson County PUD commissioner to head state public utility association board

OLYMPIA — Kenneth Collins, Jefferson County Public Utility District commissioner, has been elected president of the executive board…

Merril Smith.

News

Brinnon Fire District commissioner dies at age 85

BRINNON — Brinnon Fire Commissioner Meril Smith has died at the age of 85.

News

OMC at ‘high census’ because of hospitalizations elsewhere

Inability to transfer patients could affect facility in future

Business

Hood Canal Coordinating Council board meeting canceled

POULSBO — The meeting of Hood Canal Coordinating Council’s board of directors scheduled for Wednesday has been cancelled.

News

Quimper Mercantile launches general manager search

PORT TOWNSEND — Quimper Mercantile is seeking a new general manager.

Rob Lewis

Arts & Entertainment

Earth Day poetry reading set for Thursday

Three Native Americans to read

Women working in Zambia’s Kafue National Park appear in “No Fear No Favor,” a Port Townsend Women & Film documentary opening Friday. The online festival features 18 movies plus interviews with the filmmakers. (Photo courtesy of Mirra Bank Films)

Arts & Entertainment

Women & Film 10-day festival starts streaming Friday

Interviews with directors part of inclusive package

Kate Dean, left, and Colleen McAleer.

News

Federal pandemic relief is on the way

$600 million for Clallam, Jefferson counties

News

Port Townsend City Council OKs Fort Worden Public Development Authority pact changes

Mission, operations remain same

Business

Peninsula counties add jobs

North Olympic Peninsula employers added more than 300 jobs last month as Clallam and Jefferson counties’ unemployment dipped…

News

Pop-up clinics aim to make vaccination convenient

Eight new cases in Clallam on Wednesday, none in Jefferson

News

Jefferson County Commissioners to vote on comp plan amendments

No verbal testimony during public hearing

With her Peddler bicycle and trailer, Juri Jennings transports more than her weight in groceries to Port Townsend residents. (Diane Urbani de la Paz/Peninsula Daily News)

Life

The Peddler takes on hills, delivers local food

Bike design allows woman to transport up to 150 pounds

News

Last large-scale first-dose clinics set for this weekend

Peninsula officials focus on pop-up sites

The Kennewick, a Washington State ferry, heads past Port Townsend’s Water Street on Friday afternoon. Service will stay at just one boat through June 5, unlike pre-pandemic years, when two boats sailed between Port Townsend and Coupeville starting in May. (Diane Urbani de la Paz/Peninsula Daily News)

News

Two-boat service delayed until June in Port Townsend

Shop owners adjust to lack of tourists during busy season

News

Half of adults on Peninsula have had shots

Health officer concerned about test positivity

Business

EYE ON BUSINESS: This week’s meetings

• Port Angeles Business Association — In-person meeting Tuesday at 7:30 a.m. at Joshua’s Restaurant, 113 DelGuzzi Drive…

News

Property tax deadline coming up

Extensions possible for eligible businesses

Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News
Skaters make their way around the ice at the Port Angeles Winter Ice Village.

News

Today last of the season for skating rink in Port Angeles

This year’s ice village conducted in spring

News

Hadlock sewer costs, benefits discussed

Community outreach meeting draws support, opposition