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Big ships in North Puget Sound asked to slow down for orcas

Big ships entering and leaving Puget Sound will be asked to slow down to reduce underwater noise this fall in… Continue reading

LETTER: Supports Ken Hays for Clallam PUD commissioner

After watching the Oct. 5 Clallam County League of Women Voters Public Utility District candidate forum, my clear choice is Ken Hays. He was energetic,… Continue reading

LETTER: Supports Will Purser for Clallam PUD commissioner

As a former Clallam County Public Utility District commissioner, I worked closely with Will Purser for 19 years. Under his leadership, the PUD rebuilt and… Continue reading

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Smoke from the Cascade fires paints the sunrise in Port Townsend on Monday as the MV Salish heads for Whidbey Island on its 7:30 a.m. run. Continuing air pollution from the fires prompted a National Weather Service air quality alert that lasts until midnight today in Jefferson County. For more information, see Page A14.

Smoky skies over Port Townsend

Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News Smoke from the Cascade fires paints the sunrise in Port Townsend on Monday as the MV Salish heads for Whidbey… Continue reading

Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News

Smoke from the Cascade fires paints the sunrise in Port Townsend on Monday as the MV Salish heads for Whidbey Island on its 7:30 a.m. run. Continuing air pollution from the fires prompted a National Weather Service air quality alert that lasts until midnight today in Jefferson County. For more information, see Page A14.

Have you already decided how you will vote in the Nov. 8 general election?

Have you already decided how you will vote in the Nov. 8 general election?… Continue reading

  • Oct 19, 2022
Port Angeles Future Riders White C players get together for a team prayer after one of their recent games. The White C team is 5-0 on the season. Players include Silas DelaBarre, Henry Fors, Wesley Toli, Tre Johnson III, Lincoln Haller, Jaidyn Eastman, Trevor Gallauher, Kameron Langdon, Nick Somers, Amaru Jones, Nason Henning, Blake Petersen, Ryan Somers, Tydus Woods, Kameron Tinoco, Jackson Melnick, Mason Martinez and Jarrett McNeely.

AREA SPORTS BRIEFS: Port Angeles Future Riders C White 5-0

The Port Angeles Future Riders White C Squad is 5-0 in its division and a No. 1 seed heading into postseason play… Continue reading

Port Angeles Future Riders White C players get together for a team prayer after one of their recent games. The White C team is 5-0 on the season. Players include Silas DelaBarre, Henry Fors, Wesley Toli, Tre Johnson III, Lincoln Haller, Jaidyn Eastman, Trevor Gallauher, Kameron Langdon, Nick Somers, Amaru Jones, Nason Henning, Blake Petersen, Ryan Somers, Tydus Woods, Kameron Tinoco, Jackson Melnick, Mason Martinez and Jarrett McNeely.
At the Sunday Chimacum Farmers Market, Jill and Kevin — aka Jill McAnally and Kevin McConell — sing country, swing and blues songs to vendors and shoppers. The produce and artisan market, outside the Chimacum Corner at 9122 Rhody Drive, will be held just two more Sundays before it wraps up for the season on Oct. 30. (Diane Urbani de la Paz/For Peninsula Daily News)

Farmers Market music

aka Jill McAnally and Kevin McConell — sing country, swing and blues songs to vendors… Continue reading

At the Sunday Chimacum Farmers Market, Jill and Kevin — aka Jill McAnally and Kevin McConell — sing country, swing and blues songs to vendors and shoppers. The produce and artisan market, outside the Chimacum Corner at 9122 Rhody Drive, will be held just two more Sundays before it wraps up for the season on Oct. 30. (Diane Urbani de la Paz/For Peninsula Daily News)

LETTER:How to vote

How to vote Candidate selection criteria. We need people in public office who will actively promote laws and regulations that will solve problems. • Return… Continue reading

LETTER:Supports Tharinger

Regarding the article “District Candidates Trade Views,” covering a candidate debate, I’d like to point out some serious discrepancies with Brian Pruiett’s agenda. He states… Continue reading

OTA’s ‘Night of the Living Dead’ begins Thursday

Make-up artistry brings the dead to life

Should Steve Bannon serve prison time, as the U.S. Justice Department has recommended?

Should Steve Bannon serve prison time, as the U.S. Justice Department has recommended?… Continue reading

  • Oct 18, 2022
James Miller, Quilcene football

ATHLETE OF THE WEEK: James Miller, Quilcene football

Senior James Miller has been a huge part of the resurgence of the Quilcene Rangers football team after a slow start to the season. Miller… Continue reading

James Miller, Quilcene football

LETTER:Backs Anderson

Congratulations to Julie Anderson for making it past the primary and onto the general election ballot. Look past party politics and look for someone who… Continue reading

LETTERS:Supports Purser

Hooray PUD. A breath of fresh air. Rate stability is just what we need for the next few years. Small decrease in energy charge for… Continue reading

From left, Nancy Mandell, Julia Escobedo and Mandy Escobedo partake in the inaugural Witches’ Walk through downtown Port Townsend on Saturday. Some 50 witches — women, children and men among them — assembled at Haller Fountain and sashayed through traffic to Pope Marine Park. (Diane Urbani de la Paz/For Peninsula Daily News)

Witches’ walk

From left, Nancy Mandell, Julia Escobedo and Mandy Escobedo partake in the inaugural Witches’ Walk through downtown Port Townsend on Saturday. Some 50 witches —… Continue reading

From left, Nancy Mandell, Julia Escobedo and Mandy Escobedo partake in the inaugural Witches’ Walk through downtown Port Townsend on Saturday. Some 50 witches — women, children and men among them — assembled at Haller Fountain and sashayed through traffic to Pope Marine Park. (Diane Urbani de la Paz/For Peninsula Daily News)

Could former Vice President Mike Pence help Republican candidates as the midterm election nears?

Could former Vice President Mike Pence help Republican candidates as the midterm election nears?… Continue reading

  • Oct 17, 2022
With over 84 years experience, the team at Kristin Manwaring Insurance is committed to their clients and the community.

When it’s time for insurance, remember the ‘Three Es’

Choosing the right insurance can be extremely complex: How do you enroll? And how do you choose the right plan for your situation? Even if… Continue reading

With over 84 years experience, the team at Kristin Manwaring Insurance is committed to their clients and the community.

Do you think the Seattle Mariners can return to the playoffs next year?

Do you think the Seattle Mariners can return to the playoffs next year?… Continue reading

  • Oct 16, 2022

A GROWING CONCERN: Don’t leave fall chores to the last minute

the warmest start to October in 30 years! So please, take some time to drive around and see the… Continue reading