Spooky sights to haunt Peninsula downtowns Halloween afternoon

Life

Spooky sights to haunt Peninsula downtowns Halloween afternoon

Little monsters decked out in costumes and seeking treats will swarm with their parents through downtown streets in…

Politics

Almost 46 percent return ballots in Jefferson County

PORT TOWNSEND — Nearly 46 percent of registered voters in Jefferson County have returned ballots in the Nov.…

Olympia initiative called test case for state income tax

Politics

Olympia initiative called test case for state income tax

OLYMPIA — Washington voters have rejected personal income tax-related measures at the statewide ballot several times over the…

News

NEWS BRIEFS: Power restored after outage east of Port Angeles … and other items

News items on the North Olympic Peninsula.

Life

HELP LINE: Instead of falling for scams, ask for advice

Con artists abound, trying to steal information or gain money. Be cautious.

Life

BIRD WATCH: Table manners particular to each species

This is the perfect time to watch birds that have settled in for the winter.

Letters to the Editor

LETTER: Wake up, America, and see the difference between Bible, government

One recent example: The Bible says marriage between same sexes is an abomination, yet the Supreme Court recently…

Letters to the Editor

LETTER: Are you really OK with a Trump-Putin bromance?

The Russian dictators’ actions are both deplorable and highly foreboding of Trump’s leadership if elected.

Business

BUSINESS BRIEFS: First Federal lists accomplishments of three employees … and other items

PORT ANGELES — First Federal recently recognized the activities of three of its employees.

News

Eye on Jefferson: Marine Resources panel to hear about maritime program

The Jefferson County Marine Resources Committee will hear about the Port Townsend School District Maritime Discovery Program when…

From Russia with love: Hermitage Piano Trio comes to Port Townsend

Entertainment

From Russia with love: Hermitage Piano Trio comes to Port Townsend

This performance is the first of five in the 2016-2017 Port Townsend Chamber Music Series organized by the…

Haunted houses, parties and pumpkin events set for weekend

Entertainment

Haunted houses, parties and pumpkin events set for weekend

Scary events and tours will take place along with many family-friendly parties and activities from Chimacum and Brinnon…

Life

Art exhibit, movie screening and harvest dinner this weekend

And other events and activities throughout the North Olympic Peninsula.

OTA finds a lot of fun in musical murder-mystery “Something’s Afoot”

Life

OTA finds a lot of fun in musical murder-mystery “Something’s Afoot”

The opens at 7:30 p.m. tonight and will run for three weekends through Nov. 13.

Author visit celebrates region’s ‘Boys in the Boat’ connection

Entertainment

Author visit celebrates region’s ‘Boys in the Boat’ connection

Daniel James Brown will make two appearances in Port Angeles on Saturday.

Life

ISSUES OF FAITH: ‘Evil tongue’ can have a lasting impact

I have personally witnessed how verbal abuse and hateful words can cause deep, unseen wounds that leave lifelong…

Father, son to share stories of the mountains

Entertainment

Father, son to share stories of the mountains

Mt. Everest climbers Jim Whittaker and his son, Leif, will talk of their lives and exploits.

Saturday dinner to fund Mexican women’s scholarships

Entertainment

Saturday dinner to fund Mexican women’s scholarships

Mujeres de Maíz is an organization based in Sequim which supports education for young women in Chiapas, Mexico.

News

NEWS BRIEFS: Port Angeles High School cadets to take part in training Saturday … and other items

News items on the North Olympic Peninsula.

Entertainment

Geologist to talk about geysers, volcanoes

Susan Kieffer will present Saturday on the topic of geologic nozzles and what they have in common with…