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Broadband projections show profits in 2025

Jefferson PUD success in grant funding aids progress

Mike Glenn.

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Jefferson Healthcare in post-COVID phase

Hospital leaders turn focus to pre-construction on modernization project

Pictured, from left to right, are Antonio Romero, Betsy Davis, Rita Frangione, Shirlee Beck and Cliff Barcelo.

Photo courtesy of the Northwest School of Wooden Boatbuilding

Life

Elks Lodge makes donation

Port Townsend Elks Lodge #317 recently donated $3,000 to support the Northwestern School of Wooden Boatbuilding’s veterans’ supportive…

Arts & Entertainment

Northwind hosts open studio with live music

PORT TOWNSEND — For the first time, open studio night at the Northwind Art School will have live…

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Counties close in on opioid settlement

Peninsula could see funds over many years

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Parcels to be added to Quimper Wildlife Corridor

Jefferson purchases acres for conservation

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Port Townsend pays off bonds with reserves

City spends $1.6 million

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Search to continue for plane down near Queets

OLYMPIA — The state Department of Transportation hopes to continue air searches today for a plane thought to…

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Port Townsend woman taken to hospital after one-car wreck

PORT TOWNSEND — A Port Townsend woman was taken to Jefferson Healthcare hospital in Port Townsend following a…

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Essay contest asks students about value of news

PORT TOWNSEND — The League of Women Voters of Jefferson County asks, “What would your community be like…

News

Fire Protection District 3 special meeting set for Tuesday

SEQUIM — The Clallam County Fire Protection District 3 commissioners will discuss 2024 budget priorities during a special…

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.…

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…

Life

A GROWING CONCERN: Spring into action with gardening chores

NEXT MONDAY, MARCH 20, at 2:24 p.m., Spring officially begins here on the Peninsula!

Sequim Equestrian Team won 1st place in 10 events at its second of three Washington High School Equestrian Team meets, held Feb. 24-26, at Grays Harbor Fairgrounds indoor area. Competing with borrowed horses in Showmanship were Katelynn Sharp, left, with Nikki (coach Keri’s horse) and Celbie Karjalainen with Pistol.Sequim Equestrian Team won 1st place in 10 events at its second of three Washington High School Equestrian Team meets, held Feb. 24-26, at Grays Harbor Fairgrounds indoor area. Competing with borrowed horses in Showmanship were Katelynn Sharp, left, with Nikki (coach Keri’s horse) and Celbie Karjalainen with Pistol (Coach Katie’s horse). (Photo courtesy of KATIE SALMON-NEWTON)

Life

HORSEPLAY: Cold weather for Washington High School Equestrian Meet

ARE Y’ALL TIRED of the freezing cold temperatures? March 20 is officially the first day of Spring. I…

Wayne King

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Former PUD commissioner, Wayne King, remembered

King died at age of 81

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District 24 scorecard

By Paul Gottlieb

Paul Gottlieb/For Peninsula Daily News
Sen. Kevin Van De Wege is pictured during Senate deliberations before voting on a hospital staffing bill.

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Peninsula hospitals exempt from bill

Staffing legislation that passed Senate opposed by district’s senator

Crime & Justice

Fourth sentenced in drug ring run from OCC

FORKS — The last of four people involved in a drug smuggling operation in 2021 at the minimum-security…

NW Landworks personnel removed large areas of invasive plants in Fort Worden. (Friends of Fort Worden)

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Heavy machinery called in to remove invasive plants

English ivy vines, blackberry bushes ‘strangling trees’