News

Kilmer named chair of new House committee on modernization

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The House has established a select committee to recommend modernization of the legislative branch and…

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NEWS BRIEFS: Massage workshop set for Tuesday … and other items

PORT ANGELES — Susan Sherman will present a lecture on state rule changes from 6:15 p.m. to 8:30…

Business

EYE ON BUSINESS: This week’s meetings

• Port Angeles Regional Chamber of Commerce — Monthly luncheon meetings are held on the second Wednesday of…

Life

HELP LINE: There are steps to making in-home care work

LET’S BEGIN TODAY by making what might or might not be an obvious observation: The vast majority of…

Life

BIRD WATCH: After 50 years Joan Carson bids farewell to column, readers

THIS IS A difficult column to write.

Home Fund, college make the difference for Port Townsend man

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Home Fund, college make the difference for Port Townsend man

PORT TOWNSEND — David Burroughs loves Romani — aka Gypsy — music. He is, in fact, his own…

News

EYE ON JEFFERSON: County commissioners to reorganize board on Monday

The three Jefferson County commissioners will reorganize the board when they meet at 9 a.m. Monday.

Entertainment

Play about 1939 Chimacum Grange to be cast next week

CHIMACUM — Auditions for the world premiere of a one-act play written by a Port Townsend author, “The…

News

Two more southern resident orcas predicted to die by summer

The Associated Press

Politics

Annexation on special election ballot for fire district

PORT TOWNSEND — Voters will decide if the city of Port Townsend will be annexed into the East…

News

NEWS BRIEFS: WDFW seeks volunteers … and other items

OLYMPIA — The state Department of Fish and Wildlife is looking for volunteers to fill as many as…

Life

ISSUES OF FAITH: Seeking to feed and shelter your soul

THIS CAT SHOWED up on our doorstep about a year ago.

Life

Hula dancing, habits of cougars lecture among Peninsula offerings

Hula dancing, a Build-It program and a lecture on the habits of cougars are among the upcoming activities…

Entertainment

Ringle welcomed back for First Friday StoryNight

PORT TOWNSEND — Quimper Storytelling Guild will welcome back Aimee Ringle as the year’s first featured teller for…

Port Townsend School of Arts faculty to talk about work during Gallery Walk

Entertainment

Port Townsend School of Arts faculty to talk about work during Gallery Walk

PORT TOWNSEND — Port Townsend School of the Arts Downtown artist-teachers will join Gallery Walk from 5 p.m.…

News

NEWS BRIEFS: Applicants sought for Port Angeles city planning commission … and other items

PORT ANGELES — The city of Port Angeles is seeking applicants to fill two vacancies on the city…

Walk in Port Townsend woods marks first day of the year for Native Plant Society

Life

Walk in Port Townsend woods marks first day of the year for Native Plant Society

PORT TOWNSEND — The Olympic Peninsula chapter of the Native Plant Society took a walk in the woods…

New book details Peninsula media history

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New book details Peninsula media history

PORT ANGELES — A history of Clallam and Jefferson counties as seen through the eyes of those who…

Formal funeral cortege to wend through Port Townsend to honor officer

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Formal funeral cortege to wend through Port Townsend to honor officer

PORT TOWNSEND — A formal police funeral is planned at noon Friday to honor Dave Winegar, Port Townsend…

News

NEWS BRIEFS: Volunteer orientations set this week in Clallam County; state parks updating website

Volunteer Hospice of Clallam County this week will conduct orientation sessions for people interested in volunteering.