News
Chimacum Backpacks For Kids program starts another season of boosting nutrition
PORT HADLOCK — A new season of helping the Chimacum Backpacks For Kids program is underway after a…
Opinion
WEST END NEIGHBOR: Twilight festival brings faithful to Forks
TRINITY HANNING, 16, told me her stagecraft teacher said “she is possessed by a demon again,” because of…
News
NEWS BRIEFS: Marine sanctuary’s council to meet in Neah Bay … and other items
NEAH BAY — The Olympic Coast National Marine Sanctuary Advisory Council will meet from 9:45 a.m. to 3:30…
News
Kilmer tours district with Republican chair of House Budget Committee
OLYMPIC NATIONAL PARK — U.S. Rep. Derek Kilmer, a Democrat, is hosting the Republican chair of the House…
News
Olympic National Park absorbing closed North Shore Resort at Lake Quinault
OLYMPIC NATIONAL PARK — Once described on an Olympic National Park visitor website as “the jewel of the…
Life
A GROWING CONCERN: Kale, kale, the gang’s all here
SINCE FALL WILL arrive on the Peninsula this coming Saturday at 6:54 p.m., its warm and earthy tones…
Life
BACK WHEN: Grant Street School, built for Port Townsend, no longer exists
GRANT STREET GRADE School has disappeared.
Life
HELP LINE: What to expect with the new Medicare cards
WE’VE BEEN HERE before, but I see that with the growing level of noise about new Medicare cards…
Life
BIRD WATCH: Liven up a long drive with birding
A LONG DRIVE awaits you if Spokane is your destination. Many travelers look upon this adventure as long…
Business
EYE ON BUSINESS: This week’s meetings
• Forks Chamber of Commerce — Luncheon meetings are usually Wednesdays at noon at Blakeslee’s Bar & Grill,…
Letters to the Editor
LETTER: Supports Mindy Walker for Jefferson District Court judge
Citizens of all of Jefferson County, I am confident that we agree that we all deserve a dedicated,…
News
Special patrol set for commercial truck brakes this week
State Patrol troopers will be on the lookout for commercial motor vehicles with brake issues during Brake Safety…
News
State waives make-up days for new Port Townsend elementary school
PORT TOWNSEND — The State Board of Education has approved a waiver for Salish Coast Elementary that means…
Crime & Justice
Man arrested for investigation of Port Townsend arson
PORT TOWNSEND — A man with no known address has been arrested for investigation of arson and other…
Crime & Justice
Man arrested for investigation of drunken driving after rolling vehicle near Chimacum
CHIMACUM — A 40-year-old Port Townsend man suspected of driving drunk was arrested Sunday morning after he fell…
News
NEWS BRIEFS: Olympic Theatre Arts in Sequim calls for art donations … and other items
SEQUIM — Olympic Theatre Arts (OTA) is calling for donations of original art for its annual fundraiser.
Business
BUSINESS BRIEFS: New Habitat construction manager … and other items
PORT ANGELES — Habit for Humanity of Clallam County has announced new construction manager Ben Pacheco.
News
EYE ON JEFFERSON: Conservation Futures to be discussed at county meeting
Jefferson County commissioners will consider setting an Oct. 1 hearing on Conservation Futures project applications when they meet…
Life
ISSUES OF FAITH: A good word for an anxious heart
I OFTEN HAVE a yellow highlighter in my hand when I read. Sometimes I use it. But sometimes…
News
Jefferson County tour spotlights working farms
PORT TOWNSEND — Farms, animals, food and crafts will be celebrated during the 16th annual Jefferson County Farm…