News

Some Clallam beaches reopen for shellfish harvesting

PORT ANGELES — Beaches on the Strait of Juan de Fuca from Cape Flattery east to the Lyre…

Entertainment

Concert and participatory sing slated for Saturday

PORT TOWNSEND — PT Songlines choir will present its annual Winter Concert and Participatory Sing at 7 p.m.…

News

NEWS BRIEFS: Daily Grind appreciates customers … and other items

The Daily Grind Espresso shops located at 1919 E. First St., Port Angeles, and 615 E. Washington St.,…

News

NEWS BRIEFS: Drink and Draw set for Studio Bob … and other items

PORT ANGELES — Drink and Draw, a free event for all ages, is planned at 7 p.m. Thursday.

Port to move ahead on bond for breakwater repair

News

Port to move ahead on bond for breakwater repair

PORT TOWNSEND — Port of Port Townsend commissioners Wednesday directed the port to work toward securing a $3.2…

Opinion

PAT NEAL: A new cure for cabin fever

THE HOLIDAYS ARE over. Only the mess remains.

News

NEWS BRIEFS: Bring Your Own Art show this weekend … and other items

PORT ANGELES — Art for the 20th annual Bring Your Own Art Show can be delivered Thursday and…

News

Jefferson County questions noxious weed board’s goals since funding increase

PORT TOWNSEND — Jefferson County officials questioned the Jefferson County Noxious Weed Control Board’s priorities during the board’s…

Port Townsend urged to delay city manager search

News

Port Townsend urged to delay city manager search

PORT TOWNSEND — Port Townsend’s city manager is prepared to delay his retirement — originally slated for the…

Business

BUSINESS BRIEFS: Health workers recognized … and other items

PORT ANGELES — Four Olympic Medical Center Home Health Employees received recognition awards recently.

WEST END NEIGHBOR: The how and why of Lake Pleasant plungers

Opinion

WEST END NEIGHBOR: The how and why of Lake Pleasant plungers

THIS YEAR, I thought about joining the Polar Bear Plunge at Lake Pleasant in Beaver on New Year’s…

Four young Jefferson women to vie for Rhody titles, scholarships

News

Four young Jefferson women to vie for Rhody titles, scholarships

PORT TOWNSEND — Four young women were introduced to the public Sunday as royalty candidates for the 83rd…

State lawmakers return to Capitol amid protests

Politics

State lawmakers return to Capitol amid protests

By Rachel La Corte

News

NEWS BRIEFS: Port of Port Townsend commissioners meeting … and other items

PORT TOWNSEND — Port of Port Townsend commissioners will meet in the port commission building, 333 Benedict St.,…

Canine companions offer more to readers than ‘see Spot run’ at Port Hadlock school

News

Canine companions offer more to readers than ‘see Spot run’ at Port Hadlock school

PORT HADLOCK — Dogs and students walk side-by-side through the halls of Chimacum Creek Primary School.

Politics

McCleary funding, capital budget still the focus for state Legislature

OLYMPIA — An unfinished capital budget, more education funding to satisfy the Supreme Court’s McCleary decision and a…

News

Officials: Peninsula flu season to be ‘moderately severe’

Flu season has arrived on the North Olympic Peninsula with spikes in confirmed cases and hospitalizations but no…

Port Townsend Yard and Garden Lectures tickets available now

Entertainment

Port Townsend Yard and Garden Lectures tickets available now

PORT TOWNSEND — Tickets are available now for the 2018 Master Gardener Yard and Garden Lectures, which will…

Small Home Fund awards often make a big difference, case manager says

News

Small Home Fund awards often make a big difference, case manager says

PORT TOWNSEND — Justine Bedell is a huge fan of the Peninsula Home Fund.

Politics

State’s construction budget still tied up over water dispute

By Phuong Le