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East Jefferson, Port Ludlow fire districts consider merger

Community input to be sought before plan offered to voters

Arts & Entertainment

Variety of activities on tap this weekend across Olympic Peninsula

A surfing fundraiser, garden tour and anniversary of the Makah Museum are among the attractions on the North…

The Eagle Mountain String Band — from left, Bob Richardson, Tim Holbrook and Bill Marlow — will perform Monday.

Arts & Entertainment

Eagle Mountain String Band to bring bluesy rock to Port Townsend

PORT TOWNSEND — For those who missed its sell-out performance in February, the Eagle Mountain String Band has…

News

Jefferson Public Utility District approves Pleasant Harbor pact

Water, sewer system topic of agreement

The Rev. Pam Douglas-Smith.

Life

The Rev. Pam Douglas-Smith will present “God in All Things” at Unity in Port Townsend

PORT TOWNSEND — The Rev. Pam Douglas-Smith will present “God in All Things” at 11 a.m. Sunday

News

Navy sets security training for Friday

PORT HADLOCK — Naval Magazine Indian Island has scheduled a security training exercise for Friday.

Arts & Entertainment

Buck Ellard to perform at FairWinds Hoedown

PORT TOWNSEND — The FairWinds Winery Hoedown is scheduled from noon to 5 p.m. Saturday at the winery…

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Fairground volunteers wanted this weekend in Jefferson County

PORT TOWNSEND — The Friends of the Jefferson County Fair are hosting a volunteer work party from 9…

Cindy Hill-Finnie

Business

New chair appointed to First Federal board

PORT ANGELES — Cindy Hill-Finnie of Port Townsend has been appointed to chair of the board of First…

Tree stumps made of cardboard and other creations by Karne Rudd are on view at the Jefferson Museum of Art & History.

Arts & Entertainment

Exhibit reflects effects of human activity

Mixed-media work most recent of several museum collections

News

No-shooting area to be considered at Cape George Colony

Jefferson County puts off deliberations until next week

Maren Gillette and Austin Tyree, on a road trip from Wenatchee, examine a piece of beach glass they picked up on the beach at North Beach in Port Townsend on Wednesday. (Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News)

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Beach walk

Maren Gillette and Austin Tyree, on a road trip from Wenatchee, examine a piece of beach glass they…

Team Pure and Wild, from left, Alyosha Strum-Palerm, Jonathan McKee and Matt Pistay, sail into Ketchikan’s Thomas Basin harbor Monday to win the 750-mile Race to Alaska. (Thomas Hawthorne)

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Team Elsewhere sails into race’s second place to win steak knives

Second-place winner arrived Wednesday morning

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COVID-19 updates moving to weekly

First vaccine doses for young children expected later this week

News

Initiative’s last act funds digital navigator

Low-income students were helped with remote learning

Business

Clark Construction opens satellite office in Sequim

BAINBRIDGE ISLAND — Clark Construction of Bainbrige Island has opened a satellite office in Sequim at 244 W.…

News

Sailboat wins Race to Alaska

Team reaches dock in Ketchikan

Crime & Justice

Pair arrested in connection with burglary

Deputies call off pursuit with speeds over 100 mph

Life

Fish health research presentation slated at Fort Flagler on Wednesday

MARROWSTONE ISLAND — Paul Hershberger will present “Overview of Fish Health Research at the USGS — Marrowstone Marine…

Jim Kunc, a Port Townsend resident and a retired North West Airlines pilot, proudly shows off the 1-inch scale model of a 1930s Union Pacific Northern train he built in his home shop. A lifelong train hobbyist, this model took 20 years to make. (Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News)

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Union Pacific model

Jim Kunc, a Port Townsend resident and a retired North West Airlines pilot, proudly shows off the 1-inch…