Arts & Entertainment
Life’s a Song offers up ‘Hometown’ single
PORT TOWNSEND — Songwriting Works’ Life’s a Song trio will premiere an Olympic Peninsula-inspired single, “Hometown,” and music…
Business
State unemployment figures hold steady
OLYMPIA — Washington state’s unemployment rate held steady last month at 4.5 percent and the state gained 2,500…
News
Of the first water: Canoes on the move for a potlatch in British Columbia
PORT ANGELES — The 2017 Canoe Journey is underway, and tribes from across Washington state and British Columbia…
News
Principal chosen for Blue Heron Middle School
PORT TOWNSEND — The Port Townsend School District has hired Patrick Gaffney as the new principal for Blue…
Arts & Entertainment
Free outdoor concerts ring out in Sequim, Port Angeles, Port Townsend
Free outdoor concerts are planned in Sequim on Tuesday, Port Angeles on Wednesday and Port Townsend on Thursday.
Letters to the Editor
LETTER: Vapid answers in ‘Speaking Out’ feature erode my faith in humanity
If there is one single feature in the Peninsula Daily News that erodes my faith in humanity, it…
Life
ISSUES OF FAITH: Guard against ridicule; instead, season conversation with salt
AFTER READING A news article yesterday on the MSN home page, I scrolled to the bottom of the…
Life
Long Rifle rendezvous, tall ship visit on Peninsula
A Peninsula Long Rifle rendezvous, a visit from a tall ship and a hoedown are among the upcoming…
Arts & Entertainment
Pocket Yacht Palooza celebrates small boats
PORT TOWNSEND — The local pocket yacht club is taking over the First Federal Commons at the Northwest…
Letters to the Editor
LETTER: Here’s hoping we’ll see more of a balance in political cartoons in the future
The Peninsula Daily News’ July 14 Commentary pages had eight cartoons.
News
Port Townsend council amends Water Street plan
PORT TOWNSEND — After an extended debate, the Port Townsend City Council approved an amended version of the…
News
Port Townsend port presents plans for renovation at open house
PORT TOWNSEND — About a dozen people attended an open house hosted by the Port of Port Townsend…
News
Shellfish harvest blocked on more beaches
PORT TOWNSEND — The state Department of Health closed Port Townsend Bay, Kilisut Harbor and Mystery Bay beaches…
News
Crews fight house fire near Sequim
SEQUIM — Clallam County Fire District 3 crews were fighting a structure fire at 191 Cascadia Loop in…
Opinion
DIANE URBANI DE LA PAZ: More in common than different with these couples
AS I SET out to interview interracial spouses, I expected disheartening stories about family rifts and struggle for…
News
Ferris wheel cleared, back in use after Rhody Fest fall
PORT TOWNSEND — The Ferris wheel that was shut down at this year’s Rhododendron Festival after three people…
News
Pile-driving begins for Navy pier; completion pushed back to next July
PORT ANGELES — Pile-driving began this week on Ediz Hook and will continue for up to two months…
News
Sequim Lavender Weekend expected to host thousands of visitors
SEQUIM — If you’re looking for the full lavender experience, Sequim will be the place to be this…