Life

Otter hike set for Wednesday

MARROWSTONE ISLAND — Jenn Riker will lead a river otter beach walk at 10 a.m. Wednesday.

News

Property value notices sent out in Clallam, Jefferson counties

Local values see large increase from 2021, assessors say

From left, Nancy Mandell, Julia Escobedo and Mandy Escobedo partake in the inaugural Witches’ Walk through downtown Port Townsend on Saturday. Some 50 witches — women, children and men among them — assembled at Haller Fountain and sashayed through traffic to Pope Marine Park. (Diane Urbani de la Paz/For Peninsula Daily News)

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Witches’ walk

From left, Nancy Mandell, Julia Escobedo and Mandy Escobedo partake in the inaugural Witches’ Walk through downtown Port…

News

Deaths from virus both elderly women with health conditions

Case rates drop in both Clallam, Jefferson counties

Crime & Justice

Former Fort Worden PDA CFO charged with fraud

Jefferson County alleges theft of more than $10,000

An array of 164 solar panels have been installed on roofs at the upper campus of the Northwest School of Wooden Boatbuilding. (Elizabeth Becker)

News

Boatbuilding school has solar panels installed

Power generation expected to greatly reduce electric bills

News

Air pollution from smoke worse in certain areas of Peninsula

Some relief expected on Monday

Life

A GROWING CONCERN: Don’t leave fall chores to the last minute

CAN YOU BELIEVE the weather — the warmest start to October in 30 years!

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…

News

Site at PTHS also would offer family support services

PORT TOWNSEND —Details of a collaborative effort to build an early learning and family support center on the…

Sandy and Roger Short, along with their dog Blue, took in the sunshine at their Chimacum place Friday morning. Diane Urbani de la Paz/For Peninsula Daily News

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Port of Port Townsend considers buying Short Family farm

Plans to sublease smaller parcels

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Regional opioid network administrator created

Counties eye how to distribute, spend opioid settlement money

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…

Port Townsend’s Elliot Mull (123) and friend Nick Harper (103), both 10 years old lead, a continent of 10-13 year olds at the start of the 5K Larry Scott Trail Run on Saturday. (Steve Mullensky/Peninsula Daily News)

Sports

(Updated) Familiar winners abound in Port Townsend race

Top times run in half-marathon, 10K and 5K events

The M/V Salish, at the Port Townsend dock Thursday morning, is one of the 21 Washington State Ferries to have their names changed to celebrate the Seattle Mariners. The Salish, as long as the team stays in postseason play, will be renamed after Mariners pitcher Andres Muñoz. (Diane Urbani de la Paz/For Peninsula Daily News)

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All aboard the MV Andres Muñoz

State ferries to be temporarily renamed for Seattle Mariners

Port Townsend Paper Mill is pictured in this file photo. (Peninsula Daily News)

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Port Townsend Paper mill, parent firm purchased

Private equity company buys Crown Paper Group, Inc.

News

Humpback whale carcass washes up at Ruby Beach

Likely killed by vessel strike, experts say

The Rev. Pam Douglas-Smith

Life

The Rev. Pam Douglas-Smith will present “Journey into the Unknown” at Unity in Port Townsend

PORT TOWNSEND — The Rev. Pam Douglas-Smith will present “Journey into the Unknown” at 11 a.m. Sunday

Life

ISSUES OF FAITH: Build a better Babylon today!

OK, SO TIME to change things up ‘round this column: up to now, I’ve been writing at random,…

Arts & Entertainment

Music, stories offered this weekend

Music and stories are among the activities highlighted this weekend on the North Olympic Peninsula.