Life
BACK WHEN: The early years of Josephine Yarr
ON THE EVE of her 100th birthday, when a Port Townsend Leader reporter asked Chimacum’s Josephine Yarr what…
Life
HELP LINE: For gifts, think about what elders need
THIS IS NORMALLY the time of the year when I’ve occasionally provided abnormal Christmas shopping lists for the…
Business
EYE ON BUSINESS: This week’s meetings
• Forks Chamber of Commerce — Luncheon meetings are Wednesdays at noon at Blakeslee’s Bar &Grill, 1222 S.…
News
Olympic National Park announces schedule for Lake Crescent road work
PORT ANGELES — Drivers can expect delays around Lake Crescent on weekdays during the spring, summer and fall…
News
Man injured when crane tips over in Port Townsend
PORT TOWNSEND — A crane collapsed at the Port of Port Townsend, injuring the crane operator but causing…
News
Dusting of snow makes Peninsula roads slick
A dusting of snow Saturday morning proved to create slippery roadways for drivers and was implicated in a…
News
Faithless electors have no guarantees; judge declines to grant injunction
A federal appeals court in Seattle has rejected an effort by two Democratic presidential electors from Washington state…
News
Growler, Super Hornet operations suspended after incident
COUPEVILLE — North Olympic Peninsula residents were given a reprieve from jet noise this weekend after all FA-18…
News
Peninsula Home Fund helps family find peace in time for Christmas, birth
By Diane Urbani de la Paz
News
EYE ON JEFFERSON: Commissioners to consider settlement
The three Jefferson County commissioners will hear an update on settlement negotiations with Port Ludlow Associates, and may…
News
NEWS BRIEFS: Sequim City Band concert canceled; next one slated for March … and other items
SEQUIM — The Sequim City Band’s holiday concert, “Sounds of the Season,” scheduled for this Wednesday, has been…
Letters to the Editor
LETTER: Trump voters should tale a second look at Trump’s ‘second team’
Those of you who voted for Donald Trump should be proud of the “second team” that Donald Trump…
Letters to the Editor
LETTER: Hypocrisy of liberals evident in past diatribes against Bush
Oh, the hypocrisy. I see the liberals are now saying, “Don’t blame us for all that is going…
Letters to the Editor
LETTER: Get ready for a repeat of 1930s Berlin with Trump’s presidency
A comparison of the hatred and violence in Nazi Germany from 1933-38 to the potential repeat of history…
News
Christmas bird counts flock in on Olympic Peninsula
The annual tradition of tracking down birds as part of a Peninsula-wide census continues Saturday, with organizers seeking…
Crime & Justice
Port Hadlock man charged with Little League burglaries
PORT TOWNSEND — A Port Hadlock man charged with burglarizing the East Jefferson Little League will be arraigned…
Arts & Entertainment
Concerts in the Woods continues with Bread & Gravy on Sunday
COYLE — Bread &Gravy will perform Sunday at the Laurel B. Johnson Community Center as part of the…
Arts & Entertainment
Port Townsend author to read from debut poetry collection tonight
PORT TOWNSEND — Author Matt Nienow will sign copies of his book of poetry, “House of Water,” during…
Life
Christmas carols and other holiday events to ring on Peninsula this weekend
Christmas caroling, and other holiday events, as well as a Standing Rock rally and Amnesty International letter-writing are…
News
Report from Standing Rock: Group that visited from Port Townsend to present tales, photos
PORT TOWNSEND — Members of the Pacific Northwest Stand with Standing Rock group will present photos and stories…
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