Life

BIRD WATCH: Here comes the sun

IN LESS THAN three weeks we will turn the corner.

News

Papers will be delivered late today

Due to mechanical difficulties, today’s Peninsula Daily News is extremely late.

Home Fund helps Port Hadlock woman with home repair

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Home Fund helps Port Hadlock woman with home repair

By Jeannie McMacken

Hundreds gather for tree lighting, Santa visit in Port Townsend

Life

Hundreds gather for tree lighting, Santa visit in Port Townsend

PORT TOWNSEND — It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas in downtown Port Townsend as the holiday…

Letters to the Editor

LETTER: Government should ensure universal health care for everyone

Universal health care

Letters to the Editor

LETTER: Killing mountain goats would be unfair in Olympic National Park

Unfair suffering to goats

Letters to the Editor

LETTER: Only middle-class tax cuts will boost economy

Trickle-Down hoax

News

EYE ON JEFFERSON: County to conduct hearing on budget

The three Jefferson County commissioners will hear public comment on the proposed 2018 budget of $55,782,838 at 10…

Matinee planned in Coyle on Sunday

Entertainment

Matinee planned in Coyle on Sunday

COYLE— Folk/Americana singer-songwriter Jaspar Lepak will deliver sweeping melodies Sunday afternoon.

Olympic Hot Springs Road wrestles with Elwha River

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Olympic Hot Springs Road wrestles with Elwha River

OLYMPIC NATIONAL PARK — Flood-ravaged Olympic Hot Springs Road is battling an Elwha River swollen by rain and…

Holiday festivities abound this weekend in Port Townsend

News

Holiday festivities abound this weekend in Port Townsend

PORT TOWNSEND — ’Tis the season in Jefferson County as a month of holiday festivities kick off Saturday…

News

NEWS BRIEFS: One lane of Highway 112 blocked today … and other items

PYSHT — Drivers on state Highway 112 will encounter a closed lane as state Department of Transportation crews…

Life

ISSUES OF FAITH: Walk the ground of gratitude

“NOTHING IS GIVEN that is not Taken, and nothing taken That was not first a gift” (Wendell Berry).

Hand drum maker Tom Stewart’s 194th drum will be displayed in Gallery 9, 1012 Water St., Saturday for Port Townsend’s Gallery Walk. (Tom Stewart)

Entertainment

Port Townsend Gallery Walk to feature jewelry, painting, drums

PORT TOWNSEND — A tapestry of jewels awaits Gallery Walk patrons Saturday night.

Entertainment

Cookies, trees and vendors at holiday bazaars

Bazaars continue to offer holiday items and gifts across the North Olympic Peninsula.

Life

Art workshop, Cocoa with Critters set for Peninsula

An art workshop at the Jefferson County Library and the Feiro Center’s “Cocoa with Critters” program are among…

Christmas carol set in Port Townsend opens this weekend

Entertainment

Christmas carol set in Port Townsend opens this weekend

PORT TOWNSEND — Port Townsend’s take on the Charles Dickens’ classic “A Christmas Carol” had already neared capacity…

Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News                                Clallam Transit’s Strait Shot bus approaches Port Angeles on U.S. Highway 101 on a recent run from the Bainbridge Island ferry terminal.

News

Holiday bus service expansion: Strait Shot broke records over Thanksgiving weekend

PORT ANGELES — Clallam Transit’s Strait Shot bus to Bainbridge Island had record-high ridership over Thanksgiving weekend, prompting…

Peninsula College’s Building 202 renovations at Fort Worden win award

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Peninsula College’s Building 202 renovations at Fort Worden win award

PORT TOWNSEND — With an exterior restoration that honors its past and a state-of-the-art interior, Peninsula College’s Building…

Opinion

PAT NEAL: An amazing new fish recipe

NOW THAT IT’S almost steelhead season it might be a good time to review the latest rule changes…