Politics
Washington lawmakers near end of second special session
By Rachel La Corte
News
Wednesday Farmers Market set to start in Port Townsend this week
PORT TOWNSEND — The Wednesday Farmers Market in Port Townsend opens for the season this week “because once…
Opinion
LETTER: Problems with news media are not new
Recent discourse on the efficacy and honesty of the U.S. media has surfaced in letters to the editor…
News
Human power takes the early lead in Race to Alaska’s second leg
PORT ANGELES — With light southerly winds and a northern current, the first day of the Race to…
News
Saturday ceremonies award diplomas to graduating seniors
Graduation ceremonies for the Class of 2017 continued Saturday on the North Olympic Peninsula.
Arts & Entertainment
Early admission offered those who buy Taste of Port Townsend tickets by today
PORT TOWNSEND — Taste of Port Townsend, an annual event celebrating area food and drink, is coming up…
News
Green crab count rises to 72 on Dungeness Spit
SEQUIM — Trapping efforts continue at Graveyard Spit on the Dungeness Spit as federal and state resource managers…
News
Sequim man dies in single-car crash
SEQUIM — A 64-year-old Sequim resident died when his car went over an embankment on Lost Mountain Road.
Life
BIRD WATCH: How a bird knows who it is
HOW DOES A bird know it is a particular species? The quick and easy answer is “instinct.”
Life
A GROWING CONCERN: Ode to the ‘dynamic duo’ of pinching, deadheading
NOW THAT SUMMER is almost officially here and your flowers and plants are finally growing at a recognizable…
News
Biggest leg of Race to Alaska begins from Victoria at high noon today
VICTORIA — At high noon today, sailors, paddleboarders and boaters will embark on one of the most difficult…
Business
ON THE WATERFRONT: Logs and launches abound in Port Angeles
LAST WEEKEND, A log barge came into the harbor.
News
Lands commissioner fields barrage of questions during Port Angeles gathering
PORT ANGELES — The state Department of Natural Resources’ newest leader visited Port Angeles last week to unveil…
News
NEWS BRIEFS: Overturned log truck closes Highway 101 at Lake Crescent for four hours … and other items
OLYMPIC NATIONAL PARK — U.S. Highway 101 was closed near Lake Crescent for four hours last week after…
News
First Peninsula class of 2017 graduations held
The first of the North Olympic Peninsula’s class of 2017 high school graduations were held Friday.
Letters to the Editor
LETTER: Why so many White House leaks? Maybe because Trump’s ignorance terrifies all
Trump’s White House leaks like a sieve, as reported by major news outlets including Fox.
Letters to the Editor
LETTER: Toy firearms should have obvious ways to distinguish them from real ones
I read in the May 31 Peninsula Daily News about yet another young boy needlessly being wasted/killed by…
Letters to the Editor
LETTER: How do I tell my grandchildren to vote when government’s track record is abysmal?
How should I answer my granddaughter’s questions about politics and voting?