HORSEPLAY: Fresh water is important for animals

Life

HORSEPLAY: Fresh water is important for animals

IF YOU WERE thirsty and were handed a glass filled with green and murky water, would you drink…

Life

PENINSULA KITCHEN: Chart helps with packing lunches

SCHOOL STARTED AROUND the Peninsula about a week ago.

Business

EYE ON BUSINESS: This week’s meetings

• Port Angeles Regional Chamber of Commerce — Monthly luncheon meetings are held on the second Wednesday of each…

Andrew May stands in front of the silage leftover from processing fresh-cut hops as seen in the background on individual wagons. The thousand-acre operation is east of Moxee. (Sheila Miller)

Life

A GROWING CONCERN: Hop to it by cultivating libatious plants

“HOP — O — MAZING”

Life

BIRD WATCH: Texas birding makes for lasting memories

I LOVE TEXAS. I’ve considered it special ever since childhood.

Jim Blaiklock was awarded a lifetime achievement award for community spirit and culture. Blaiklock has experience working on boats but is also well-known for his volunteerism at the Wooden Boat Festival and with the Wooden Boat Foundation. (Cydney McFarland/Peninsula Daily News)

News

Three honored in Port Townsend for maritime industry contributions

PORT TOWNSEND — The Wooden Boat Foundation and Wooden Boat Magazine has honored three men — Jim Blaiklock,…

Fishers, whales stay on state endangered list after panel meets in Port Angeles

News

Fishers, whales stay on state endangered list after panel meets in Port Angeles

PORT ANGELES — Forest-dwelling fishers and five whales species maintained endangered species status at a meeting in Port…

Letters to the Editor

LETTER: Here’s the record straightened on McComas, Port Townsend Paper

I would like to respond to a letter dated Aug 25 in the PDN, “For Van Hoover.”

Letters to the Editor

LETTER: Misconstrued comments no laughing matter

I got a chuckle out of Sept. 1’s “Wolves vs. sheep” letter on Page A10 of the Peninsula…

Letters to the Editor

LETTER: Always keep safety in mind when riding a bicycle

It’s alarming to me, seeing men and women riding motorcycles, scooters or mopeds wearing shorts, dresses, flip-flops, sandals…

Life

HELP LINE: Don’t let probate fear stop you dead

PROBATE. A LOT of us just stopped dead in our tracks (some things I just can’t resist).

News

More Hood Canal Bridge closures announced

SHINE – The Hood Canal Bridge will close intermittently between 1 a.m. and 7 a.m. Sunday for construction…

News

EYE ON JEFFERSON: Commissioners eye transitional housing

The three Jefferson County commissioners will consider a professional services agreement with Olympic Community Action Programs to provide…

News

More Hood Canal Bridge closures announced for tonight into Tuesday

SHINE — The Hood Canal Bridge will close intermittently between 11 p.m. today and 4 a.m. Tuesday for…

Life

ISSUES OF FAITH: Never forget, because history is watching

NEVER FORGET. HAVE these words about the Holocaust become a cliche? There seems to be a weariness about…

Grant to Centrum to help fund lighting upgrades at performance venues

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Grant to Centrum to help fund lighting upgrades at performance venues

PORT TOWNSEND — Centrum, a nonprofit organization focused on the arts, plans lighting upgrades to its two venues…

News

Clallam Fire District 3 to consider grant for more firefighters

SEQUIM — Clallam County Fire District No. 3’s call volume has consistently increased by 6 percent every year…

News

MV Kennewick to be lone ferry on Port Townsend-Coupeville route come Monday

PORT TOWNSEND — The Port Townsend-Coupeville route will return to one-ferry service starting Monday morning, according to Washington…

The final two performances of the Olympic Music Festival on Saturday and Sunday will both include pre-concert lectures by veteran festival pianist and Beethoven specialist Paul Hersh. (Olympic Music Festival)

Entertainment

Olympic Music Festival presents final weekend with ‘musical journey’

PORT TOWNSEND — Two days devoted to Beethoven’s string quartets will conclude the Olympic Music Festival’s summer season…

News

Smoke expected to clear but return in a few days

PORT ANGELES — The air quality on the North Olympic Peninsula may have improved for now, but “we’re…