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Salish Rescue continues search for missing men

Crab fishers are presumed dead

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Two new COVID-19 cases in Clallam County

Jefferson holds with no additional infections

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Racism declared health crisis

PORT TOWNSEND — The Jefferson County Board of Health has declared racism “an acute and chronic public health…

Business

EYE ON BUSINESS: This week’s meetings

Open to the public

Life

A GROWING CONCERN: Overwinter for a beautiful spring

TODAY WE ARE already past mid-October, in fact we are now at the beginning of mid-fall.

Jefferson County first-grader Henry Norris shows off his winning drawing in Gov. Jay Inslee's contest to find and draw a kraken in the Salish Sea. Inslee announced the contest the day the new Seattle NHL hockey franchise introducted its Kraken nickname.  Seattle Kraken

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Jefferson County first grader earns lifetime ferry pass in Kraken contest

With a beach as a backyard and a growing appreciation for the wonders of the briny depths, Jefferson…

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Renewed searches fail to find missing Jefferson County men

Walter Mead, Sean Pickering presumed dead after not returning from checking on crab pots in Kilisut Harbor

(Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

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Clallam reports four new virus cases; Jefferson none

PORT ANGELES — Clallam County has reported four new COVID-19 cases, while Jefferson County did not have any…

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Bloodworks Northwest urges donors to step up

Blood drives set in Port Angeles, Sequim

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EYE ON JEFFERSON: Comprehensive plan amendments on county agenda

The Jefferson County commission will conduct a public hearing and consider action on a final docket of the…

Life

ISSUES OF FAITH: Human nature: Are we naturally cruel or kind?

WE ARE A species defined by our contradictions.

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Hoh Tribe gains satellite internet

Beta test increases speeds by 60 mbps

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Port Townsend officials seek input on Discovery Road project

Sidewalks, bike lanes planned for key thoroughfare

Politics

Hackers, sex ed, shutdown debated

Tharinger, Pruiett draw clear lines between them

Don Oliveira, Blue Heron Middle School sixth- and seventh-grade social studies and language arts teacher, shelters under his desk Thursday during the Washington Great ShakeOut drill, an international exercise to prepare for a large-scale earthquake. The photograph was shot through the window of the classroom since school authorities would not allow a masked reporter inside. Public access is limited to protect students and staff from COVID-19. (Zach Jablonski/Peninsula Daily News)

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Washington Great ShakeOut drill

Don Oliveira, Blue Heron Middle School sixth- and seventh-grade social studies and language arts teacher, shelters under his…

Janette Force, executive director of the Port Townsend Film Festival, holds a sample ballot and a state-produced Voters' Pamphlet. Submitted photo

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Video explains mail-in voting for seniors, caregivers

Rundown of rules for sending back ballots

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Delays expected near Kalaloch this week

KALALOCH — Girder deliveries for U.S. Highway 101 at Steamboat Creek near Kalaloch will require brief highway closures…

A plane flies over the Jefferson County International Airport's 3,000-foot runway outside Port Townsend on Wednesday afternoon. The Port of Port Townsend plans to close the runway from 7:30 a.m. Monday until 5 p.m. Oct. 23 so it can be resurfaced. That work, intended to correct deficiencies in the pavement, was originally planned for late September but was delayed due to rainy weather. (Nicholas Johnson/Peninsula Daily News)

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Jefferson airport runway to be resurfaced

PORT TOWNSEND — A plane flies over the Jefferson County International Airport’s 3,000-foot runway outside Port Townsend on…

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March, rally planned Saturday in memory of Justice Ginsburg

Events happening in Port Angeles, Port Townsend

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Peninsula beaches closed to recreational shellfish harvest

Paralytic Shellfish Poisoning persists in both counties