Life
BIRD WATCH: Spring winds provide easy power for migrant travelers overhead
MARCH WASN’T EXACTLY lamb-like when it was leaving, and I’m hoping April will forget about bringing showers.
News
Jefferson County campgrounds open for season
PORT TOWNSEND — Jefferson County campgrounds at Lake Leland, Quilcene and Oak Bay opened for the season Saturday,…
News
Quilcene community members seeking housing for ex-caretaker after port ends contract
QUILCENE — The Quilcene community has rallied around Jim Speer, the former longtime caretaker of Quilcene’s marina, after…
News
Deadline Monday for Heart of Service nominations
THIS IS THE last call for nominations for the 2017 Jefferson County Heart of Service Award.
News
NEWS BRIEFS: Sequim Irrigation Festival seeking volunteers for May festivities … and other items
SEQUIM — Sequim Irrigation Festival organizers are seeking volunteers to help with setup and breakdown as well as…
Business
EYE ON BUSINESS: This week’s meetings
• Forks Chamber of Commerce — Luncheon meetings are Wednesdays at noon at Blakeslee’s Bar &Grill, 1222 S. Forks…
News
Japanese-American internment explored in images, lecture
PORT ANGELES — A traveling exhibit, “The Tragedy of War: Japanese-American Internment,” will be on display at the…
Life
HELP LINE: Don’t panic and remember: Medicare happens
THIS IS WEEK No. 3 of describing the Medicare Machine.
Letters to the Editor
LETTER: Wild Olympics legislation looks to a vibrant, sustainable future for Peninsula
I applaud U.S. Sen. Patty Murray and U.S. Rep. Derek Kilmer for re-introducing the Wild Olympics bill in…
Letters to the Editor
LETTER: ‘Fat rats’ in Olympia voting for the fat cats, not the little guys
The state Senate has voted to tax property owners (this mostly means the little guy) to pay for…
Letters to the Editor
LETTER: Recent letter writer’s defense of Malkin blatantly biased
How quaint of former Clallam County commissioner and right-wing columnist Martha Ireland to write the [March 16] letter…
News
Neah Bay man still missing after being swept away by wave
NEAH BAY — Makah emergency personnel continued searching late Monday afternoon until dark for a tribal member who…
News
FAA investigating airplane crash in Olympic National Park
OLYMPIC NATIONAL PARK — The Federal Aviation Administration is investigating after two people escaped with only minor injuries…
News
EYE ON JEFFERSON: Port Townsend council to set public hearing on short-term rentals
The Port Townsend City Council will consider setting a May 1 public hearing to consider an ordinance related…
Life
ISSUES OF FAITH: The tectonic plates underneath apparent gridlock
WHAT CAN WE do — is there anything we can do — to shift the gridlock in our…
News
Registration open for Washington Coast Cleanup
Registration is open now for the Washington Coast Cleanup on April 29.