Kristin Smith fiddles the opening of this season’s Port Townsend Farmers Market on April 1. The market closes on Saturday. (Sarah Wright Photography)

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Closing day looming at Port Townsend Farmers Market

Indoor and outdoor venues planned

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Thirty-first season is one of market growth

Several decisions lie ahead for JCFM board

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Two Port Townsend men airlifted to Harborview after rollover on Marrowstone

PORT TOWNSEND — Two Port Townsend men in their early 20s were airlifted to Harborview Medical Center in…

Life

Submissions being accepted for 2024 Tidepools publication

PORT ANGELES — Tidepools, Peninsula College’s annual literary arts magazine, is now accepting submissions.

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PT OKs lease for golf course

Changes yet to be accepted by group

Arts & Entertainment

Tickets on sale for early screening at Deer Park

PORT ANGELES — Deer Park Cinema in Port Angeles is selling tickets now for an early access showing…

Arts & Entertainment

Holiday bazaars set for weekend

Holiday goodies are offered at sales this weekend.

Drew MacEwen.

Politics

State Sen. MacEwen enters Congress race

Republican represents rural Mason County

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Jefferson County to look at taxing district for pool

Commissioners ask staff for more information on forming special fund

Arts & Entertainment

Wild Rose Chorale to host winter concert Friday

PORT TOWNSEND — Concertgoers will hear some favorite holiday melodies on the Wild Rose Chorale’s winter program Friday,…

Arts & Entertainment

Olympic Express Big Band to play at Big Brass Yule Ball

PORT TOWNSEND — Olympic Express Big Band, Father Christmas and Krampus will play Saturday at the Big Brass…

Arts & Entertainment

Trinity musicians to perform at Candlelight Concert series

PORT TOWNSEND — The musicians of Trinity United Methodist Church will present a Christmas Concert at 7 p.m.…

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Swedish potluck set for Tuesday

PORT TOWNSEND — The Port Townsend Swedish holiday potluck is set for 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. Tuesday.

State Rep. Mike Chapman, D-Port Angeles, left, speaks in support of Eric Pickens, D-Sequim. (Matthew Nash/Olympic Peninsula News Group)

Politics

Pickens to run for state position

Aims for seat held by Mike Chapman

Arts & Entertainment

Museum presents holiday cheer

PORT TOWNSEND — The Jefferson County Historical Society is presenting a Holiday Extravaganza at the Jefferson Museum of…

Life

A GROWING CONCERN: Set your holiday heart on poinsettias

BEFORE WE BEGIN today’s article, let me touch on an email I received from Susan this week, concerning…

Business

Todd Ortloff Show guests this week

PORT ANGELES — Here is this week’s schedule for the 1 p.m. to 2 p.m. Todd Ortloff Show…

Business

EYE ON BUSINESS: This week’s meetings

• Port Angeles Business Association — Breakfast meetings with networking and educational programs are held Tuesdays at 7:30 a.m.…

Photo by Karen Griffiths
Still a wild mustang who, overall, dislikes being touched, Freya offers her nose for Vanessa to touch.

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HORSEPLAY: Wild BLM horses find a paradise on the Olympic Peninsula with Vanessa Lowe

PARADISE WAITS WITH open arms to help abused, abandoned and aggrieved Bureau of Land Management wild mustangs live…

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James Kingland enjoying his favorite place in Port Townsend along the waterfront on Friday morning. Kingland goes there often to reflect on his life and for the inner peace he extr

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Home Fund helps man get back on his feet

‘It allowed me to move forward without feeling like I was just lost’