Politics
Annexation on special election ballot for fire district
PORT TOWNSEND — Voters will decide if the city of Port Townsend will be annexed into the East…
News
NEWS BRIEFS: WDFW seeks volunteers … and other items
OLYMPIA — The state Department of Fish and Wildlife is looking for volunteers to fill as many as…
Life
ISSUES OF FAITH: Seeking to feed and shelter your soul
THIS CAT SHOWED up on our doorstep about a year ago.
Life
Hula dancing, habits of cougars lecture among Peninsula offerings
Hula dancing, a Build-It program and a lecture on the habits of cougars are among the upcoming activities…
Entertainment
Ringle welcomed back for First Friday StoryNight
PORT TOWNSEND — Quimper Storytelling Guild will welcome back Aimee Ringle as the year’s first featured teller for…
Entertainment
Port Townsend School of Arts faculty to talk about work during Gallery Walk
PORT TOWNSEND — Port Townsend School of the Arts Downtown artist-teachers will join Gallery Walk from 5 p.m.…
News
NEWS BRIEFS: Applicants sought for Port Angeles city planning commission … and other items
PORT ANGELES — The city of Port Angeles is seeking applicants to fill two vacancies on the city…
Life
Walk in Port Townsend woods marks first day of the year for Native Plant Society
PORT TOWNSEND — The Olympic Peninsula chapter of the Native Plant Society took a walk in the woods…
News
New book details Peninsula media history
PORT ANGELES — A history of Clallam and Jefferson counties as seen through the eyes of those who…
News
Formal funeral cortege to wend through Port Townsend to honor officer
PORT TOWNSEND — A formal police funeral is planned at noon Friday to honor Dave Winegar, Port Townsend…
News
NEWS BRIEFS: Volunteer orientations set this week in Clallam County; state parks updating website
Volunteer Hospice of Clallam County this week will conduct orientation sessions for people interested in volunteering.
Life
PHOTO: Last rays of 2018 in Port Townsend
Nils Dickmann and his children Emma, 5, and Claus, 9, watch the alpenglow and lenticular cloud formation on…
News
Making a splash: Plunge a mystery to some jumping into Mystery Bay
NORDLAND — For the past 25 years on Marrowstone Island, something comes over people on New Year’s Day.
Opinion
DIANE URBANI DE LA PAZ: A challenge for the new year, or any old time
“I’M EXCITED FOR 2019,” Kristin told me. In my fatigued state, I want some of that.
Opinion
PAT NEAL: Thank you, Rose
THE NEW YEAR has come and with it a traditional impulse to resolve to do better than we…
News
West End 9-1-1 service out today
FORKS — CenturyLink reported an outage of land-line-based 9-1-1 and some general phone service over land lines Wednesday…
News
Organizers pump up promotion of First Night in Port Townsend
PORT TOWNSEND — Organizers were expecting to attract more than 300 people to the Jefferson County Historical Society’s…
News
Recently elected Jefferson County officials sworn in
PORT TOWNSEND — Jefferson County Superior Court Judge Keith Harper administered the oath of office Monday afternoon to…
News
NEWS BRIEFS: No flight operations for this week … and other items
COUPEVILLE — There will be no field carrier landing practice operations for aircraft stationed at Naval Air Station…
News
Recent storms feed snowpack in Olympic Mountains
PORT ANGELES — The new year will begin with a near-normal snowpack in the Olympic Mountains.