Arts & Entertainment

Ukulele performance tonight in Port Townsend

PORT TOWNSEND — The second public performance of the Port Townsend Ukulele Festival is tonight.

Arts & Entertainment

Races, oysters offered in Quilcene on Sunday

QUILCENE — The Quilcene Oyster Half Marathon, 10K and 5K Races will offer beautiful sights and tasty oysters…

Folk music set for Concerts in the Woods

Arts & Entertainment

Folk music set for Concerts in the Woods

COYLE — Curtis &Loretta will perform folk music at Saturday’s Concerts in the Woods.

Life

Rock opera, quilts, grape stomping offered on Peninsula

An environmental rock opera, quilts and a grape-stomping competition are among the upcoming activities on the North Olympic…

Tall ship venue for rock opera in Port Townsend

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Tall ship venue for rock opera in Port Townsend

PORT TOWNSEND — After a two-month delay in obtaining visas for its international performers and technical artists, the…

VIDEO: Effort to move Olympic National Park goats to new home is underway

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VIDEO: Effort to move Olympic National Park goats to new home is underway

OLYMPIC NATIONAL PARK — Olympic National Park’s mountain goats have begun a historic journey back to their native…

News

Sick orca likely dead, says researcher

By Phuong Le

Opinion

PAT NEAL: Blue-tarp camping misery

THERE’S NOTHING QUITE like the sound of rain on the roof, unless you have a leaky roof.

New elementary school opens in Port Townsend

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New elementary school opens in Port Townsend

PORT TOWNSEND — As the sun broke through a cloudy sky on Tuesday, students and their parents arrived…

Port Townsend fires considered suspicious

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Port Townsend fires considered suspicious

PORT TOWNSEND — Three suspicious fires were investigated by Port Townsend police over the weekend.

Port Townsend set to host eighth annual ukulele festival

Arts & Entertainment

Port Townsend set to host eighth annual ukulele festival

PORT TOWNSEND — Get a flock of ukulelists together — from Maui, Boston, Seattle, Wisconsin, Alabama, Oahu —…

Politics

Bill adds protections of religious community centers against hate crimes

WASHINGTON, D.C. — A bill co-written by U.S. Rep. Derek Kilmer to protect religious community centers against hate…

News

NEWS BRIEFS: Chimacum Grange meets … and other items

CHIMACUM — The Chimacum Grange will hold its monthly meeting at 7 p.m. today.

News

More Peninsula beaches closed to shellfish harvest

The state has closed Clallam County’s Strait of Juan de Fuca beaches from the Lyre River east to…

Clallam, Jefferson see voter turnout boost in primary with prepaid postage

Politics

Clallam, Jefferson see voter turnout boost in primary with prepaid postage

PORT ANGELES — Clallam and Jefferson counties each saw a significant increase in voter turnout during the August…

News

Sequim man awarded attorney fees by state Supreme Court

PORT ANGELES — The state Supreme Court has ruled that a Sequim man who beat criminal marijuana charges…

Repairs set to begin soon for Salish ferry

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Repairs set to begin soon for Salish ferry

PORT TOWNSEND — The MV Kennewick will be the only ferry serving the Port Townsend-Coupeville route for the…

News

Cause of fire that destroyed Forks-area mill undetermined

FORKS — The fire that destroyed a cedar shake mill Wednesday morning, further shrinking a once-flourishing West End…

PHOTO: Heralding the Jewish New Year

Life

PHOTO: Heralding the Jewish New Year

Jody Moss of Congregation Olympic Beth Shalom blows the shofar — a ram’s horn — at a Monday…

News

Small earthquake gives Peninsula light shake

PORT ANGELES — A small earthquake north of Sequim lightly shook the North Olympic Peninsula early Sunday morning.