Life

BIRD WATCH: Weather ushers in some surprise visitors

SOME YEARS, THE population of sea ducks wintering on our protected waters is much less than others.

Life

A GROWING CONCERN: Turn you yard into a neighborhood showcase

SO THE HIGHLAND snow has given way to monsoon rains for days on end, and there seems no…

Letters to the Editor

LETTER: Refreshing to see the president’s accomplishments noted

It is impossible to state how great and refreshing it is to finally have someone “tell it like…

Letters to the Editor

LETTER: Abortion not easy question, even for liberal progressive

I’m a liberal progressive Democratic Christian. I am an American.

Letters to the Editor

LETTER: Father should appreciate president’s efforts to get son out of Chinese jail

Right on, high five, son.

Business

EYE ON BUSINESS: This week’s meetings

• Sequim-Dungeness Valley Chamber of Commerce — Twice-monthly breakfast meetings usually are held at 11:45 a.m. on the…

Entertainment

The small, experimental on display at Northwind Arts Center in Port Townsend

PORT TOWNSEND — Two exhibits will open Thursday at the Northwind Arts Center in celebration of the small…

Port Angeles Lions Club members Tom Deeney, left, and Dan Dodd receive a Melvin Jones Fellowship Award. (Port Angeles Lions Club)

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NEWS BRIEFS: Port Angeles Lions receive high honor … and other items

PORT ANGELES — Port Angeles Lions Club members Tom Deeney and Dan Dodd each received a Melvin Jones…

Life

HELP LINE: If you’re struggling, ask for charity care

I BEGIN THIS column with no small degree of trepidation because it’s going to be about charity care…

OlyCAP director: Home Fund is catalyst for hope, courage

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OlyCAP director: Home Fund is catalyst for hope, courage

Fall colors are fading as snow again blankets the peaks of the Olympics. Our breath hangs heavy in…

From left are Olympic Peninsula Humane Society board directors Linda Crow, Becky Upton, Nancy Booth and Carol Johnson, and Bill Koenig Jr. of Koenig Subaru. (Vivian Elvis Hansen/Peninsula Daily News)

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Olympic Peninsula Humane Society’s pet adoption event called a success

SEQUIM — The Olympic Peninsula Humane Society has declared its joint “Share the Love” event a success.

Peninsula Home Fund: A whole lot of love to go around for Schauer family

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Peninsula Home Fund: A whole lot of love to go around for Schauer family

PORT ANGELES — For Lynette and Ken Schauer, the idea of family is bigger than themselves.

Tree cards for Plant-A-Thon available now

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Tree cards for Plant-A-Thon available now

PORT TOWNSEND — Honorary Tree Cards for the Plant-A-Thon, decorated with artist Hannah Viano’s “A New Generation,” are…

Port Townsend Arts, Crafts Fair still connecting makers, buyers after 27 years

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Port Townsend Arts, Crafts Fair still connecting makers, buyers after 27 years

PORT TOWNSEND — During the two days after Thanksgiving, Port Townsend’s Community Center becomes a hive of creative…

Jefferson businesses report top sellers; shopping reported strong

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Jefferson businesses report top sellers; shopping reported strong

PORT TOWNSEND — Port Townsend businesses reported a flurry of sales on the weekend following Thanksgiving.

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Port Ludlow woman airlifted after Highway 104 wreck

PORT LUDLOW — A Port Ludlow woman was airlifted to Harborview Medical Center after a two-vehicle wreck at…

News

EYE ON JEFFERSON: County commissioners to mull declaring emergency for road repairs

The three Jefferson County commissioners will consider declaring an emergency to allow immediate repair of the Upper Hoh…

Entertainment

24 hours of improv presented this weekend

PORT TOWNSEND — The truly devoted might wish to bring a sleeping bag, supplies and sustenance.

Life

ISSUES OF FAITH: Who sits on the throne of your soul?

But I trust in you, O LORD; I say, “You are my God” (Psalm 31:14 ESV).

Retailers ready for shoppers in Jefferson County

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Retailers ready for shoppers in Jefferson County

PORT TOWNSEND — Once the remains of Thanksgiving dinner are put away, many will go shopping.