Artist Leila Block is showing her ceramic works in “Small Expressions,” the show in the spotlight during Port Townsend’s Art Walk this Saturday. The exhibition, at Jeanette Best Gallery, 701 Water St., will close on Monday. (Diane Urbani/Northwind Art)

Arts & Entertainment

Two shows to close at Northwind Art in Port Townsend

PORT TOWNSEND — Monday will be the finale for two shows at Northwind Art’s Jeanette Best Gallery and…

Arts & Entertainment

Salish Sea Early Music Festival to return to Port Townsend

PORT TOWNSEND — The Salish Sea Early Music Festival will return to Port Townsend with a series of…

Opinion

PAT NEAL: Keeping New Year’s resolutions

THE SECRET OF making and keeping New Year’s resolutions is to focus on the little things that can…

News

Wednesday’s e-edition to be printed Thursday

PORT ANGELES — Peninsula Daily News will have an electronic edition on Wednesday that will double as a…

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Jefferson County grants $800K in lodging tax

Visitor center, historical society among applicants

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Volunteers sought for annual Point in Time count

PORT TOWNSEND — Olympic Community Action Programs is seeking volunteers to assist with its 2025 Point in Time…

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Two men taken to hospitals after crash

QUILCENE — Two men were taken to hospitals following a collision on U.S. Highway 101 at Leland Cutoff…

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Polar bear dips set in Port Angeles, Nordland

Volunteer Hospice of Clallam County will host its 37th Polar Bear Dip at 10 a.m. Wednesday at Hollywood…

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Weekly flight operations scheduled

COUPEVILLE — There will be field carrier landing practice operations for aircraft stationed at Naval Air Station Whidbey…

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EYE ON THE PENINSULA: Clallam commissioners to discuss Opportunity Fund

Meetings across the North Olympic Peninsula

Arts & Entertainment

First Night activities set Tuesday in Port Townsend

PORT TOWNSEND — The Production Alliance will host First Night 2024: A Cosmic Connection at 3 p.m. Tuesday.

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Fall color can add so much to your garden, as seen here on a garden designed and planted for 16 years. Always add some new fall color to your garden.

Life

A GROWING CONCERN: Don’t let warmer temperatures catch your garden out in the cold

IT’S SOMEWHAT DIFFICULT to come to terms that Wednesday is a new year. Happy 2025 to everyone! A…

A cyclist rides by the 26-foot sloop that was dashed against the rocks along the Larry Scott Trail on Wednesday due to 30 mph winds from an atmospheric river storm buffeting the North Olympic Peninsula. A 29-year-old Port Townsend man, who was not identified, and his dog were rescued by a Coast Guard rescue swimmer from Coast Guard Air Station Port Angeles. (Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News)

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Storm aftermath

A cyclist rides by the 26-foot sloop that was dashed against the rocks along the Larry Scott Trail…

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Readers contribute $73K to Home Fund to date

Donations can be made for community grants this spring

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Court vacates receiver’s extension

Master lease at Fort Worden deemed to be rejected

Photos by Katie Salmon

 

Cutline: Just look at those smiling and happy faces of the Neon Riders 4-H horse group as they hold up their completed community service projects — care packages filled with personal hygiene items (toothpaste/brushes/shampoo) along with snacks, colored markers and coloring books for children — they gave to organizations helping recently displaced families

Life

HORSEPLAY: Yes, you can be a mentor to a child

MENTORS. ASK A group of adults if anyone had a good mentor while growing up, one who helped…

Business

Todd Ortloff Show guests this week

PORT ANGELES — Here is this week’s schedule for the 1 p.m. to 2 p.m. Todd Ortloff Show…

Business

EYE ON BUSINESS: This week’s meetings

• Port Angeles Nor’Wester Rotary — Meeting in person Friday at 7 a.m. at Port Angeles Senior &Community…

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Washington College Grant program set to expand with new state law

Support for low- and middle-income families available

Betsy Davis, the executive director of the Northwest School of Wooden Boatbuilding, with her 1914 wooden boat “Glory Be.” (Northwest School of Wooden Boatbuilding)

Life

Boatbuilding school director plans to retire

Betsy Davis says she will work with her replacement