News
Peninsula salmon enhancement projects receive more than $2.3 million in grant funds
OLYMPIA – More than $2 million has been awarded to North Olympic Peninsula projects by the Washington Salmon…
News
NEWS BRIEFS: Port Angeles vet clinic collecting Toys for Tots … and other items
PORT ANGELES — Blue Mountain Animal Clinic, 2972 Old Olympic Highway, is joining the U.S. Marine Corps in…
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Navy to resume EA-18, F/A-18 flight operations
NAVAL AIR STATION WHIDBEY ISLAND — Naval Air Forces directed EA-18 Growler and F/A-18 Super Hornet squadrons to…
Life
BIRD WATCH: Company for the holidays, both feathered and family
GUESTS DURING THE holidays can also be Christmas gifts, especially when one is a favorite cousin from Florida.
Life
BACK WHEN: The early years of Josephine Yarr
ON THE EVE of her 100th birthday, when a Port Townsend Leader reporter asked Chimacum’s Josephine Yarr what…
Life
HELP LINE: For gifts, think about what elders need
THIS IS NORMALLY the time of the year when I’ve occasionally provided abnormal Christmas shopping lists for the…
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.…
News
Olympic National Park announces schedule for Lake Crescent road work
PORT ANGELES — Drivers can expect delays around Lake Crescent on weekdays during the spring, summer and fall…
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Man injured when crane tips over in Port Townsend
PORT TOWNSEND — A crane collapsed at the Port of Port Townsend, injuring the crane operator but causing…
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Dusting of snow makes Peninsula roads slick
A dusting of snow Saturday morning proved to create slippery roadways for drivers and was implicated in a…
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Faithless electors have no guarantees; judge declines to grant injunction
A federal appeals court in Seattle has rejected an effort by two Democratic presidential electors from Washington state…
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Growler, Super Hornet operations suspended after incident
COUPEVILLE — North Olympic Peninsula residents were given a reprieve from jet noise this weekend after all FA-18…
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Peninsula Home Fund helps family find peace in time for Christmas, birth
By Diane Urbani de la Paz
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EYE ON JEFFERSON: Commissioners to consider settlement
The three Jefferson County commissioners will hear an update on settlement negotiations with Port Ludlow Associates, and may…
News
NEWS BRIEFS: Sequim City Band concert canceled; next one slated for March … and other items
SEQUIM — The Sequim City Band’s holiday concert, “Sounds of the Season,” scheduled for this Wednesday, has been…
Letters to the Editor
LETTER: Trump voters should tale a second look at Trump’s ‘second team’
Those of you who voted for Donald Trump should be proud of the “second team” that Donald Trump…
Letters to the Editor
LETTER: Hypocrisy of liberals evident in past diatribes against Bush
Oh, the hypocrisy. I see the liberals are now saying, “Don’t blame us for all that is going…
Letters to the Editor
LETTER: Get ready for a repeat of 1930s Berlin with Trump’s presidency
A comparison of the hatred and violence in Nazi Germany from 1933-38 to the potential repeat of history…