Life
A GROWING CONCERN: Cruise mode for end of summer
IT IS ONLY Day 9 of the mid-late summer growing period.
Life
HELP LINE: Not knowing is worse than knowing a diagnosis
LAST WEEK, BECAUSE the conversation about Alzheimer’s came up (because I brought it up), we started working through…
Life
THE COOKING HOBBYIST: Modifications to classic recipe create delicious breakfast
I’VE MENTIONED BEFORE that I usually have the same breakfast every morning. It’s a pretty simple and basic…
Life
HORSEPLAY: Local farm owners now offer trailrides, lessons
I WAS SO excited when I read the classified ad stating the owners of Blue Meadow Farm were…
Arts & Entertainment
Boat builders take challenge at Wooden Boat Festival in Port Townsend
PORT TOWNSEND — The smell of freshly cut wood and epoxy hung in the air at Point Hudson…
News
Origin of skull not yet known
SEQUIM — A desecrated human skull found by a beach walker on Labor Day will be examined by…
Crime & Justice
Port Townsend police continue investigation into stabbing
PORT TOWNSEND — A man remained in stable condition at Harborview Medical Center in Seattle on Saturday after…
News
Port Townsend/Coupeville ferry runs halted by stuck rudder
PORT TOWNSEND — The Port Townsend/Coupeville ferry was out of commission Sunday afternoon after the MV Salish bumped…
News
EYE ON JEFFERSON: Commercial shooting facilities draft law to be discussed
The Jefferson County commissioners will conduct an informational session on a draft ordinance concerning commercial shooting facilities when…
Arts & Entertainment
Fiber art sought for October juried show
SEQUIM — The entry deadline for the 13th annual North Olympic Fiber Arts Festival is 9 p.m. Saturday.
News
Founding member of Wooden Boat Foundation tells about her work
PORT TOWNSEND — After 40 years of making sails in her loft in Point Hudson, Carol Hasse sits…
News
Dead elk spark poaching probe in Brinnon
BRINNON — State Department of Fish and Wildlife agents are involved in a poaching investigation after two bull…
Life
ISSUES OF FAITH: The hidden, holy gift of autumn
I LOVE THE turning of the season between summer and fall.
News
NEWS BRIEFS: Bridge lane shift set for Eighth Street … and other items
PORT ANGELES — Westbound traffic over the Tumwater Bridge on Eighth Street will be shifted back to the…
Arts & Entertainment
Variety of ship-shape events offered at Wooden Boat Festival
PORT TOWNSEND — The Wooden Boat Festival, billed as North America’s largest wooden boat gathering, will offer presentations,…
Life
Children’s theater, ice cream and dancing and a Sekiu community concert on Peninsula this week
A children’s theater show, ice cream and dancing and a Sekiu community concert are among the upcoming activities…
Arts & Entertainment
Belt sander races, mansion tours among attractions at Quilcene Fair and Parades
QUILCENE — “The Roots We Treasure” is the theme of the 35th annual Quilcene Fair and Parade set…
Arts & Entertainment
Community Chorus rehearsals begin Sunday
PORT TOWNSEND — Rehearsals for holiday performances by the Community Chorus of Port Townsend and East Jefferson County…
Arts & Entertainment
Quimper storytellers begin new season
PORT TOWNSEND — An evening of backcountry adventure tales will kick off the 10th season of First Friday…
News
Peninsula member of public records task force describes first meeting
OLYMPIA — The 24th District’s state senator was upbeat Wednesday after the task force he’s on met to…