News
Jefferson PUD: Hack is ‘digital version of graffiti’
PORT TOWNSEND — The Jefferson County Public Utility District website was hacked but there is no indication that…
News
Jefferson County commissioners approve human rights proclamation
PORT TOWNSEND — Jefferson County commissioners unanimously voted Monday to adopt a human rights proclamation, drawing applause from…
Crime
Sequim man charged with six child-rape counts
SEQUIM — A Sequim man was formally charged Monday with molestation and six child-rape counts involving three girls…
News
West End emergency response plans to be presented Thursday
FORKS — Emergency response plans for the West End will be presented and discussed at the Hoh Village…
Entertainment
Port Ludlow Artists’ League to host reception
PORT LUDLOW — Port Ludlow Artists’ League will host an artist reception for its February Show, “Mightier than…
Entertainment
Seattle Opera preview scheduled at Jefferson County Library this Wednesday
PORT HADLOCK — Opera will come back to the Jefferson County Library at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday when Seattle…
News
NEWS BRIEFS: Sequim event canceled; will be rescheduled … and other items
SEQUIM — The North Olympic Women on the Water benefit dinner/dance and silent auction, which was scheduled for…
Letters to the Editor
LETTER: We need more details on how we’ll pay for Trump’s border wall
President Donald Trump has promised to build a wall along the Mexican border and to get Mexico to…
Opinion
WEST END NEIGHBOR: Stretching a hand from Forks to India
SOME PEOPLE TEACH and find ways to learn no matter where they go, even if it’s the eastern…
News
PT Main Street begins merchant coffees for year
PORT TOWNSEND — The Port Townsend Main Street Program is kicking off its first Merchant Coffee Talk of…
Letters to the Editor
LETTER: Fact-Free Diet the healthiest way to reduce your Intelligence Quotient
For years, health advisers have advocated following a proper diet.
Politics
EYE ON OLYMPIA: Public education funding, dental services on agenda
OLYMPIA — State Rep. Mike Chapman expressed pride this week in his co-sponsorship of House Bill 1414, which…
News
Official: Human trafficking cases often don’t make it to court
PORT ANGELES — Human trafficking cases go unprosecuted in many instances, Kathleen Morris, program director for the Washington…
News
Reading groups form for ‘Finding Peace Through Spiritual Practice’
The North Olympic Peninsula has developed its own community read.
News
Convicted double-murderer files high court appeal
PORT TOWNSEND — Michael J. Pierce has filed an appeal to the state Supreme Court over a 2014…
News
NEWS BRIEFS: Wonderland ball tickets now on sale … and other items
PORT TOWNSEND — Tickets are on sale now for this Saturday’s second annual Wonderland Masquerade Ball, presented by…
News
Snowstorm causing delays in delivery of today’s PDN
Sunday and Monday’s snowfall is causing some delays in delivering today’s edition of the Peninsula Daily News, but…
News
As snow blankets Peninsula, drivers take care; few wrecks reported
PORT ANGELES — Snow that blanketed much of western Washington on Monday didn’t create too many problems on…
News
Snowfall closes schools, delays transit systems across Peninsula
PORT ANGELES — Snowfall overnight has closed school districts and delayed transit systems across the North Olympic Peninsula…
Life
BIRD WATCH: Anna’s make their nest in winter
THE EAR-SPLITTING WHISTLE announced that spring courtship has begun — at least among the hummingbirds.