Life

ISSUES OF FAITH: On the work of all of us

RECENTLY, I ATTENDED a retreat for the deacons of the Episcopal Diocese of Olympia, part of the Episcopal…

News

EYE ON THE PENINSULA: Sign ordinance, decriminalization of entheogens to be discussed

Government meetings across North Olympic Peninsula

In the Metropolitan Opera’s “Champion,” simulcast Saturday in Port Angeles and Port Townsend, bass-baritone Ryan Speedo Green portrays prizefighter Emile Griffith. (Metropolitan Opera)

Arts & Entertainment

‘Champion’ to arrive on big screen Saturday

Live at the Met simulcast in both Port Angeles, Port Townsend

Joe Euro will perform in Port Townsend tonight.

Arts & Entertainment

Euro to perform tonight

PORT TOWNSEND — Trinity United Methodist’s Candlelight Concerts will hosts Joe Euro, a classical/neo-classical finger-style guitarist at 7…

Ian Schneiderman plays the bassoon in 2022.

Arts & Entertainment

Port Townsend Symphony schedules concert

CHIMACUM — The Port Townsend Symphony Orchestra will present its April concert on Sunday with an open dress…

State Department of Transportation officials, from left, Ben Ford, Brian Whitehouse and Piper Petit address a meeting of the Port Angeles Business Association on Tuesday. (Peter Segall / Peninsula Daily News)

News

Closures, other DOT projects upcoming

Bridge repairs, roundabouts and fish passage work planned

Paul Gottlieb.

Politics

Special legislative session in works

Carbon credits bill to return in future

Arts & Entertainment

Victorian Heritage Festival this weekend

Customs House battle, beekeeping, fashion show, teas scheduled

News

Psychedelics may become lowest enforcement priority in Jefferson County

Resolution would ‘right a historical wrong’

Arts & Entertainment

Great Decisions group meeting Wednesday

PORT HADLOCK — The Great Decisions discussion group will meet from noon to 1:30 p.m. Wednesday.

Arts & Entertainment

Race amity discussion set Wednesday

PORT HADLOCK — The five-part discussion series “Race Amity” continues at 2 p.m. Wednesday.

News

Transport fee rates adjusted in Jefferson

Ambulance hikes are in line with Port Ludlow

News

Van De Wege lone Democratic senator to oppose gun ban

EDITOR’S NOTE: This story has been corrected to show that it was Justice Antonin Scalia who said the…

Sequim’s high school equestrian team celebrates taking home the district 4 small teams Championship, along with belt buckles and medals at the end of their final district WAHSET competition. The team’s high scores also earned them 24 qualifying placements to compete at the State Finals in May. Standing from left: Coach Katie Newton, Celbie Karjalainen, Katelynn Sharpe, Lily Meyer, Kennady Gilbertson, Coach Bettina Hoesel, Assistant Coach Keri Tucker. Sitting from left: Libby Swanberg, Sydney Hutton, Paige Reed.

Photo submitted by Katie Newton

Life

HORSEPLAY: WAHSET competition; how to treat choking

THREE CHEERS AND a hip-hip hurrah for Sequim High School Equestrian Team, with Celbie Karjalainen, Kennady Gilbertson, Paige…

Life

A GROWING CONCERN: Now is the time for cool-tolerant plants

JUST SO YOU know, I’m outraged and furious!

Shelly Leavens

News

Port Townsend adds communications, marketing manager

PORT TOWNSEND — Shelly Leavens is joining the city of Port Townsend as its new communications and marketing…

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…

This sonar image of the Pythias Oasis site shows bubbles rising from the seafloor about two-thirds of a mile deep and 50 miles off Newport, Ore. These bubbles are a byproduct of a unique site where warm, chemically distinct fluid gushes from the seafloor. Researchers believe this fluid comes directly from the Cascadia megathrust zone, or plate boundary, and helps control stress buildup between the two plates.Philip et al./Science Advances

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Undersea ‘oasis’ sheds new light on plate tectonics

Seepage doesn’t mean an earthquake is imminent

News

Anderson Lake closed due to toxin

PORT TOWNSEND — Anderson Lake is closed due to an elevated level of the potent nerve toxin anatoxin-a…

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Jefferson board announces public health heroes

Dozen individuals, groups recognized