A group of walkers and their furry companions hike along Mule Barn Road at Fort Worden State Park in Port Townsend. (Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News)

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Trail walking

A group of walkers and their furry companions hike along Mule Barn Road at Fort Worden State Park…

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Monthly art walks set in Sequim, Port Townsend

Art walks, exhibits and live music highlight this weekend’s events on the North Olympic Peninsula.

Terry Tempest Williams will speak at the Jefferson County Land Trust’s Conservation Breakfast on Monday. (Zoe Rodriguez Photography)

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Jefferson Land Trust to host conservation breakfast on Zoom

PORT TOWNSEND — Terry Tempest Williams will speak during Jefferson Land Trust’s Conservation Breakfast 2026 at 9 a.m.…

The Rev. Pam Douglas-Smith.

Life

Program planned for Sunday service in Port Townsend

PORT TOWNSEND — The Rev. Pam Douglas-Smith will present “Choosing to Live on Purpose: New Disciples” at 11…

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Port Townsend leaders summarize past year in address

While financially stable, systemic pressures are acknowledged

The Lowest Pair will play at Fort Worden this weekend.

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Banjo duo to celebrate release with a concert

Songwriters explore childlike awe while experiencing hard times

“Best Friend,” a carved and woodburned gourd by Debbie Cain.

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Gourd art, photography featured during art walk

PORT TOWNSEND — The gourd art of Debbie Cain and the photography of Becky Stinnett will be featured…

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Centrum appoints new board members

PORT TOWNSEND — Centrum has announced the appointment of several new board members as well as a new…

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Port Townsend man dies after October collision

PORT TOWNSEND — A 77-year-old Port Townsend man who was involved in a collision on state Highway 20…

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One dies, three injured in collision involving transit bus

PORT LUDLOW — A head-on traffic collision involving two passenger vehicles and a Jefferson Transit bus resulted in…

Linda Christie of Port Townsend engages her 8-year-old rescue dog, Flaco, in a bit of gymnastic exercise at Fort Worden State Park. Flaco was mostly skin and bone when Christie rescued him from the streets of Mexico about five years ago, she said. (Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News)

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One giant leap

Linda Christie of Port Townsend engages her 8-year-old rescue dog, Flaco, in a bit of gymnastic exercise at…

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Jefferson County Home Show set for Saturday

PORT TOWNSEND — The Jefferson County Home Show will be open from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday…

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Banjo duo to host concert at Rainshadow Recording

PORT TOWNSEND — The Lowest Pair will perform a studio concert at 7:30 p.m. Saturday at Rainshadow Recording…

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Staged reading to tell story of ‘The Road to Mecca’

PORT TOWNSEND — Nobody Panic Productions will present a staged reading of “The Road to Mecca” at 4…

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PAT NEAL: National Invasive Species Awareness Week

HOW WAS YOUR National Invasive Species Awareness Week? Chances are, with our modern world of the future spinning…

Port Townsend crew worked alongside contractors from Seton Construction on Friday night after they discovered a leak in a 30-inch diameter Olympic Gravity Water System pipe. (City of Port Townsend)

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Crews temporarily fix leak in 30-inch pipe

Port Townsend declares state of emergency to deploy resources for repairs

The 35th annual Shipwright’s Regatta got underway on Port Townsend Bay on Saturday after it was postponed for a week due to dangerously high winds. About 50 sailing vessels of all shapes and sizes crisscrossed the bay with just enough wind and sunny skies. The event, sponsored by the Port Townsend Sailing Association and Northwest Maritime, is a celebration of local maritime culture. (Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News)

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Shipwright’s Regatta

The 35th annual Shipwright’s Regatta got underway on Port Townsend Bay on Saturday after it was postponed for…

Artists Darwin Nordin and Kristin L. Tollefson will give free gallery talks this weekend. Their show, titled “Confluence,” is on view at Northwind Art’s Jeanette Best Gallery. (Diane Urbani/Northwind Art)

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‘Confluence’ artists to give free gallery talks

PORT TOWNSEND — A pair of artists will give gallery talks in their particular styles this weekend at…

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Flu, RSV impacting Peninsula, but COVID-19 numbers low

Health officer says there have been 26 measles cases in state

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Suspect wanted in fatal hit and run arrested in Port Townsend

PORT TOWNSEND — The Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office has arrested a suspect wanted in connection with a fatal…