Life
ISSUES OF FAITH: When confessing, put the apple down
WHEN I’M READING a book and discover a profound sentence or thought, I mark the page number and…
News
Jefferson County Fair opens for three-day run
Mac’s Building to be dedicated with ceremony today
News
Health official watches air quality as Maple Fire continutes to grow
SHELTON — As the fast-moving Maple Fire continues to torch forestland near Hamma Hamma north of Shelton, initial…
News
NEWS BRIEFS: Wildfire risk rises in east Washington … and other items
SPOKANE — Temperatures in the 100s are forecast in much of eastern Washington, raising the threat from wildfires…
Arts & Entertainment
Unity of Effort event to bring aircraft, first responders to Sequim
SEQUIM — A first responder recognition event will move to Clallam County on Saturday when Unity of Effort…
Arts & Entertainment
Two Olympic Music Festival concerts this weekend
PORT TOWNSEND — The Olympic Music Festival will present two concerts this weekend, the first week of its…
Arts & Entertainment
‘Wish Upon a Pizza’ show set for Sunday in Chimacum
CHIMACUM — The 14/48 Projects is headed back to Western Washington parks once again this summer with “When…
Arts & Entertainment
Free outdoor summer concerts set next week
Free outdoor summer concerts will be presented on the North Olympic Peninsula next week.
Life
Book sales, ice cream social, night of bowling offered on Peninsula
Library book sales, an ice cream social and a free night of bowling are among the upcoming activities…
News
Brush fire tangles traffic on 104, Sandy Shore Road
CHIMACUM — Sandy Shore Road is closed to all through traffic and the westbound lane of state Highway…
News
Maple Fire base camp moved from Brinnon as blaze grows
BRINNON — This Jefferson County town of about 800 people just wasn’t big enough to accommodate fire crews…
Politics
Cooke, Brotherton tapped for general election contest for Jefferson County commissioner
PORT TOWNSEND — Jon Cooke and Greg Brotherton have emerged as the general election contenders from a contested…
Politics
Voters approve Chimacum schools $7.95M levy for facility upgrades
CHIMACUM — Chimacum School District voters have approved a
$7.95 million capital project levy.
News
NEWS BRIEFS: Evacuations are ordered for the city of Entiat in Eastern Washington; Drink and Draw tonight at Studio Bob in Port Angeles
ENTIAT — Mandatory evacuations have been ordered in central Washington state as a wildfire continued to grow in…
Politics
Votes counted in legislative races
OLYMPIA — District 24 legislators received more votes than their challengers in Tuesday’s primary election.
News
National park, forest enact campfire restrictions
PORT ANGELES — Olympic National Park, Olympic National Forest and Mount Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest have restricted campfires to…
News
Installation of new Department of Licensing system will briefly close offices
The state Department of Licensing is preparing to launch a new, modernized driver licensing system that will result…