JEWS BEGAN YOM Kippur recently with the haunting chant of Kol Nidre (“all vows”). In this prayer, promises made in the past year are declared… Continue reading
Thirty-five years ago, my wife and I participated in a memorable adventure. We traveled across several Western states with a group of Germans. We had… Continue reading
I am saddened that so many of the National Football League players are using the national anthem as a “tool” to call attention to what… Continue reading
When it comes to inspiration, this poetry reading prefers “Home Cookin” — that is, poetry nourished and prepared in the Pacific Northwest.… Continue reading
U.S. Sen. Patty Murray visited the Cedarbrook Early Learning Center in Port Hadlock to talk with parents and child care providers to… Continue reading
Port of Port Townsend commissioner candidates answered questions about how the port plans to carry out its duties as it balances a budget… Continue reading
Burn bans have been lifted across the North Olympic Peninsula after the state Department of Natural Resources lowered fire risk in Clallam and Jefferson counties… Continue reading
The Port Angeles Fire Department has donated a van full of used equipment to a nonprofit that supports firefighters in Mexico and… Continue reading
If you are angry and frustrated about mass shootings and the cowardly unwillingness of some elected officials to face the issue of gun violence, know… Continue reading
Port Townsend will host the inaugural Olympic Peninsula Apple and Cider Festival this weekend. The three-day festival, which will begin Friday, will… Continue reading
Arguments for and against fluoridation were aired Tuesday at a general election forum as city voters prepare to cast advisory ballots Nov.… Continue reading
Jefferson County commissioners have approved $249,275 in
budget appropriations and extensions for a number of county departments after a public hearing. These… Continue reading
The Northwind Reading Series will feature Jim Cantú and Kathryn Hunt at 7 p.m. Thursday. The readings will be in the Northwind… Continue reading
Hillary Clinton is touring America selling her book “What Happened” and telling everybody why it’s their fault she lost. I think she should have called… Continue reading
I recently attended a memorial where most of the attendees were all former military members. We were all sitting around large tables having a bite… Continue reading
THANKS FOR READING this. If you didn’t read this, no one would, but you do. I can tell from all of the wonderful cards and… Continue reading
The second half of annual property taxes are due Oct. 31. Property tax payments must be postmarked or dropped off at the courthouses in Clallam… Continue reading
The Jefferson County commissioners have approved an agreement that would fund the development of intervention strategies for tobacco, vaporizer and marijuana products… Continue reading
In response to comments from members of the Port Townsend Marine Trades Association, the Port of Port Townsend is holding a workshop… Continue reading
A head-on crash on state Highway 211 left a man from Molalla, Ore., dead and two injured, including a resident of Chimacum,… Continue reading
