News
North Olympic Peninsula preps for ‘Big One’ with Great ShakeOut
Tsunami sirens will sound for three minutes during Thursday’s global earthquake drill, while events will take place across…
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Homemade boat sinks after clipping Port Townsend pier
“It was a little more horsepower than this boat could handle, and the steering wasn’t there,” the boat…
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Fourth and largest new home moved into Port Townsend
Following on the heels of three other homes floated in on barges from Victoria, B.C., a fourth one…
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NEWS BRIEFS: Clallam Public Utility District lifts water restrictions for all areas … and other items
News items for the North Olympic Peninsula.
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Olympic Discovery Trail segment nearing completion on Peninsula’s east end
Clallam’s transportation program manager says several projects in the Discovery Bay area are about to prep for construction.
Letters to the Editor
LETTER: Vote yes on extreme-risk protection order initiative
The common-sense measure has been endorsed by those from all walks of life.
News
Peninsula businesses impacted by tourism invited to two-day summit this month
Olympic Peninsula Tourism Commission’s annual gathering is set for Oct. 27-28 at Fort Worden Commons.
News
Port Townsend School of the Arts sets up Day of the Dead altar for community
The public is invited to decorate it in honor of the Day of the Dead, which is celebrated…
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Jefferson deputies work to confirm ID of body found in Port Townsend Bay last week
Investigators are still awaiting the results of an autopsy.
Business
Port Ludlow Associates partners with Coldwell Banker Bain and new broker
Partnership will work with philosophy of focusing on new construction rather than the resale residential market
Business
US Bank makes $2,000 donation to Port Angeles Symphony program
The donation will go help with the Adventures in Music program
Business
BUSINESS BRIEFS: PA Graphic designer wins awards; agents of the month chosen for September
Business news items for the North Olympic Peninsula.
Politics
A few competitive races could change control of state Legislature
State Democrats hope to regain control of the Senate and Republicans have their eye on a majority in…
Crime
Hearing set today for alleged Port Angeles bus attacker
Riley Edge White, 59, had a review hearing set over because an update on a psychological evaluation of…
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NEWS BRIEFS: Johnson Creek Trestle opens after damage … and other items
News items for the North Olympic Peninsula.
Life
Registration open for two Port Angeles Symphony Orchestra competitions
Entries are being accepted through Dec. 1 for the 2017 Young Artist and Junior Young Artist competitions.
News
‘You could hear every crunch’: Washington man survives grizzly bear attack
Neil Rico survives face-to-face encounter with a 500-pound grizzly bear in Montana and escapes without broken bones or…
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Justice delayed? 6,000 rape kits sit untested
State Rep. Gina McCabe’s goal for the state is to be the first in the country with no…
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Port of Port Townsend commissioners tackling 2017 budget this month
A public hearing on the spending plan is scheduled for Oct. 26.