The Northwest Maritime Center, which sponsors the Race to Alaska, will debut a new race this year that will challenge racers to… Continue reading
THIS WEEK, WE all gather here across the county for Thanksgiving. And here in America, especially on the Olympic Peninsula, we have plenty for which… Continue reading
AN 1889, THANKSGIVING weekend duck hunting trip on Camano and Whidbey islands proved fatal for three men, two of whom had played major roles as… Continue reading
“YOU HAVE A woodpecker!” My observant visitor was about to open the sliding glass door leading to the deck. There, on a newly hung lard/oatmeal… Continue reading
The Department of Labor & Industries will hold a free labor law seminar at 4 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 30. A department representative will… Continue reading
Twice-monthly breakfast meetings usually are held at 11:45 a.m. on the second and fourth Tuesdays of the month at… Continue reading
ARE WE READY? What do you mean, “For what?” Thanksgiving, obviously. It’s this coming Thursday. So, are we ready? And that little exchange just evoked… Continue reading
On Nov. 9, I saw two schoolchildren almost hit trying to cross the street in Bremerton. It was on a four-lane arterial. A car in… Continue reading
Consider the following response to “What was the most interesting Halloween costume you ever saw?” in “Speaking Out,” Peninsula Daily News, Oct. 29: “A hobo.… Continue reading
In reference to the [Nov. 1] letter to the editor titled “Oil challenges.” The letter writer makes a number of valid points regarding energy challenges… Continue reading
I am sure a lot of people locally do not know about or just ignore the following Revised Code of Washington law. It is apparent… Continue reading
President Donald Trump keeps insisting that industry is taxed at the highest rate of any industrialized country, in fact almost every country in the whole… Continue reading
If you’re passing through Quilcene, we would recommend that you take a slight detour on Columbia Street, just as you enter the town traveling south… Continue reading
A ribbon-cutting ceremony will celebrate the opening of a new access road to Carrie Blake Park at noon Monday. The road to the… Continue reading
The state Board of Natural Resources has selected a preferred alternative for the long-term conservation of the marbled murrelet. The board voted 5-1… Continue reading
Officials in Washington state say they’re delaying the start of Dungeness crab season by two weeks because of harmful algae.… Continue reading
Jefferson County commissioners will conduct a public hearing on 2018 ad valorem taxes at 10 a.m. Monday. The commissioners’ meeting will begin at 9 a.m.… Continue reading
The Jefferson County hearing examiner has denied an application for a recreational marijuana business that proposed a 10,000-square-foot growing and processing facility on… Continue reading
Budding businesses in Port Angeles, Forks and Westport won cash awards in the third annual Washington Coast Works Sustainable Small Business Competition. Entrepreneurs… Continue reading
Community feasts will celebrate Thanksgiving across the North Olympic Peninsula this week. Some will be a little early. The earliest feast on the Peninsula will… Continue reading
