Kilmer meets with Hurricane Ridge group on funding amid federal shutdown

Politics

Kilmer meets with Hurricane Ridge group on funding amid federal shutdown

Without being able to open, board expects to lose at least $50,000

News

Chimacum School District plans consolidation

Enrollment decline leads to changes

Things to watch in Washington Legislature this year

Politics

Things to watch in Washington Legislature this year

Mental health, education, environment, sexual harassment, public records top the list of priorities.

News

Morning Jefferson County wrecks attributed to black ice

PORT TOWNSEND — Black ice contributed to back-to-back wrecks on state Highway 104 on Monday morning, one of…

Crime

Sheriff’s Office: Port Hadlock man arrested for alleged attack on grandmother

PORT HADLOCK — A Port Hadlock man has been arrested for allegedly attacking his grandmother at her home.

News

Smoke in Port Townsend blamed on inversion layer

PORT TOWNSEND — An inversion layer could have been the cause of an influx of smoke into Port…

History of news: Peninsula journalists take stock during panel on new book

News

History of news: Peninsula journalists take stock during panel on new book

PORT ANGELES — A panel of journalists reflected on the history of the local news media and made…

Calf born to endangered orcas; seen in eastern Strait

News

Calf born to endangered orcas; seen in eastern Strait

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Port Townsend march: Third annual Womxns Wave only one set for Peninsula, organizers say

News

Port Townsend march: Third annual Womxns Wave only one set for Peninsula, organizers say

PORT TOWNSEND — The third annual Womxn’s Wave will march though downtown Port Townsend next Sunday, with organizers…

PHOTOS: Volunteers clean up homeless encampment in Port Angeles

News

PHOTOS: Volunteers clean up homeless encampment in Port Angeles

PORT ANGELES — Helping Hands member Bruce O’Rourke drags a tent filled with garbage from a litter-strewn homeless…

Peninsula residents create safety net through Home Fund

News

Peninsula residents create safety net through Home Fund

You did it. You created a safety net for our neighbors on the North Olympic Peninsula.

THE COOKING HOBBYIST: Always be sure you have a complete recipe

Life

THE COOKING HOBBYIST: Always be sure you have a complete recipe

THIS IS MY 12th monthly cooking column.

Life

HORSEPLAY: Now is the time to prepare for an emergency

WE LIVE IN an era when we are constantly told to be prepared in case of an earthquake…

Life

HELP LINE: Tax-Aide volunteers preparing to provide help

PRESUMABLY, MOST OF us have the holidays behind us.

News

NEWS BRIEFS: Shutdown relief: Free school meals … and other items

PORT ANGELES — The Port Angeles School District is urging families affected by the partial federal government shutdown…

Business

ON THE WATERFRONT: Port and starboard have their origins explained

AT THE BEGINNING of the week, the 360-foot petroleum products tank barge DBL 55 moored to the Port…

Life

A GROWING CONCERN: Learning to prune with confidence

ONCE AGAIN, YOU, the gardeners of the Olympic Peninsula, have been amazing — turning out in droves to…

Business

EYE ON BUSINESS: This week’s meetings

• Sequim-Dungeness Valley Chamber of Commerce — On the third Tuesday of each month, the Sequim-Dungeness Valley Chamber…

Pilot in Hadlock plane crash suffers only minor injuries after ‘classic pilot maneuver’

News

Pilot in Hadlock plane crash suffers only minor injuries after ‘classic pilot maneuver’

PORT HADLOCK — A pilot escaped a plane crash near Port Hadlock with minor injuries after his engine…

POINT OF VIEW: Legislature should invest in training, education beyond high school

Opinion

POINT OF VIEW: Legislature should invest in training, education beyond high school

By Luke Robins