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Big library read slated for Peninsula

The North Olympic Library System invites patrons to join the Big Library Read’s discussion of “Reverie” by Ryan La Sala. The novel… Continue reading

BPA makes treasury payment

The Bonneville Power Administration recently announced that it has paid the U.S. Treasury $736 million. According to a press release, this was… Continue reading

Cindy Elstrom is the featured artist at the Harbor Art Gallery for November and December.

Elstrom’s ceramic featured at Harbor Art

Harbor Art Gallery will feature Cindy Elstrom’s ceramics and textiles for the months of November and December. The gallery at 114 N.… Continue reading

Cindy Elstrom is the featured artist at the Harbor Art Gallery for November and December.

Library book discussion groups announced for month

The North Olympic Library System will continue online book discussion groups throughout November. Participants must register at nols.org to receive the link… Continue reading

Port Townsend High School students celebrate Day of the Dead

High school students are celebrating the Day of the Dead a little differently this year due to the pandemic. Some examples: • Illuminated… Continue reading

Voter turnout over 68 percent in Clallam County

Clallam County posted a general election voter turnout of 68.7 percent on the eve of the weekend, while Jefferson County maintained its lead as tops… Continue reading

Weekly flight operations scheduled

There will be field carrier landing practice operations for aircraft stationed at Naval Air Station Whidbey Island Complex this week. There will be… Continue reading

EYE ON JEFFERSON: County considers CARES Act funding for city

The three Jefferson County commissioners will consider action to provide up to $144,150 of CARES Act funds to the city of Port Townsend when they… Continue reading

Martha Collins laminated wood pieces are featured in November at the Port Townsend Gallery.
Martha Collins laminated wood pieces are featured in November at the Port Townsend Gallery.

Crescent School club marks Red Ribbon Week

Movement encourages kids to be drug free

Jefferson voter turnout highest in state at 73.9 percent; Clallam at 64 percent

Jefferson County maintained its lead as tops in the state for voter turnout on Thursday with 73.9 percent, while Clallam County posted a general election… Continue reading

'Reflections' by Janet Gruber is on display this month.

Port Ludlow artists in the spotlight

Artist of the Month, Jeweler of the Month named

'Reflections' by Janet Gruber is on display this month.

Prosecutor recognized for work on animal abuse case

Julie St. Marie, Jefferson County deputy prosecuting attorney, has been recognized for her “exceptional work” by Pasado’s Safe Haven, a Sultan nonprofit… Continue reading

Free resiliency online workshop set

The North Olympic Library System and the Clallam Resiliency Project will present “Secondary Trauma and Self Care” from 9 a.m. to 11… Continue reading

Free Zoom salon on ‘the art of suspense’

Writer Adrianne Harun of Port Townsend will discuss the art of suspense in a free online event today, Thursday, Oct. 29. A… Continue reading

Horticulture class registration opens Nov. 14

Online program offered by Washington State University Clallam County Extension

Admiralty Distillers of Port Townsend awarded medal for honey wares

The National Honey Board awarded a gold medal to Admiralty Distillers of Port Townsend in its third Honey Spirits Competition. The annual… Continue reading

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Clallam County election workers Ame Cochnauer, right, and Thomas Newton, did their second of at least three ballot pickups Monday from two drop-off boxes outside the courthouse that hold a combined 1,200 ballots.

Ballots flooding Peninsula elections offices

Early voting records shattered across nation

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Clallam County election workers Ame Cochnauer, right, and Thomas Newton, did their second of at least three ballot pickups Monday from two drop-off boxes outside the courthouse that hold a combined 1,200 ballots.