News
Events in opposition to Kinder Morgan pipeline set on Peninsula
Two fundraisers for opposition to the Kinder Morgan pipeline in British Columbia are planned this week on the…
Business
EYE ON BUSINESS: This week’s meetings
• Sequim-Dungeness Valley Chamber of Commerce — Twice-monthly breakfast meetings usually are held at 11:45 a.m. on the second…
News
Artists paint Peninsula’s outdoor beauty this week
PORT ANGELES —Paint the Peninsula artists will paint the beauty of the North Olympic Peninsula’s outdoors this week,…
News
Grass fire that shut down Highway 19 deemed accidental
PORT TOWNSEND — A small grass fire that shut down state Highway 19 has been deemed accidental, likely…
News
Ceremony marks designation of Daniel J. Evans Wilderness
OLYMPIC NATIONAL PARK — Daniel Evans hiked through Royal Basin last week like he did as a Boy…
News
No injuries reported after collision on state Highway 20
PORT TOWNSEND — Two drivers escaped injury when their vehicles collided at the intersection of state Highway 20…
Life
BIRD WATCH: Tough to pick a favorite of the season
THERE ARE ALWAYS birds that seem to go with a particular season in the way some plants and…
Life
BACK WHEN: Beecher brings art to the frontier
“ONCE UPON A time in Washington, one woman’s brilliance with a brush brought art to the frontier.”
Life
HELP LINE: If something wrong is happening, report it
WHAT I’M GOING to go on about today is not a happy topic: It’s about abuse, exploitation and…
Life
A GROWING CONCERN: Go big or go home when planning bulbs
TODAY IS THE start of early midsummer. That means one of my favorite planning, buying and planting times…
Letters to the Editor
LETTER: Industry profits shouldn’t trump import of gray whale feeding grounds
The Peninsula Citizens for the Protection of Whales has worked for 18 years to protect Washington state’s small…
Opinion
LETTER: Recent writer takes for granted the freedom jet noise symbolizes
This letter is in response to the August 17 letter to Peninsula Voices, titled “Jet Noise.”
News
Gray whale beached for three days lives to swim away
KALALOCH — In a rare three-day beaching, experts say size saved the whale.
Politics
EYE ON JEFFERSON: Port Townsend council eyes support for ballot levy on housing
The Port Townsend City Council will consider expressing support for Jefferson County’s Proposition 1, a bond measure to…
Life
ISSUES OF FAITH: Summer days and the mystery of being
ONE OF OUR greatest modern students of world mythology and religion was Joseph Campbell, the scholar Bill Moyers…
News
All County Picnic combines Sunday outing with preparedness
CHIMACUM — The fifth annual All County Picnic on Sunday will celebrate area first responders and promote emergency…
News
Housing, artisan business among top picks for new area
PORT TOWNSEND — A year after the city of Port Townsend broke ground on the Howard Street expansion,…
News
Partial solar eclipse to be viewed on Peninsula on Monday
Monday marks the first total solar eclipse visible in much of the United States in 99 years.
Letters to the Editor
LETTER: McComas would make balance out Jefferson County health board
Let’s talk about the need for a balanced board for Jefferson County’s public hospital district board of commissioners.