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A GROWING CONCERN: Grow your germination determination

STARTING YOUR OWN seeds at home is not only a rewarding science project, but also a sure-fire way to save money! So how does one… Continue reading

LETTER: Biden to blame

What is the point of the front-page article on gas prices in the Sunday, March 6 PDN when everyone knows gas prices are up. This… Continue reading

LETTER: Fishing problems

Pat Neal’s column “Fishing Without Hooks” (PDN, Feb. 23) made me laugh and then puzzle upon a closer look. Why were hook-and-line fishermen not allowed… Continue reading

What lived, died during legislative session

Washington state lawmakers worked until nearly the last minute this week, adjourning their 60-day legislative session… Continue reading

Has inflation and price increases impacted your shopping habits?

Has inflation and price increases impacted your shopping habits?… Continue reading

  • Mar 12, 2022
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Emergency powers bill dies in late-night debate

A bill that aimed to limit the governor’s emergency powers died in a late-night debate on the floor… Continue reading

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State lawmakers reach agreement on $64 billion supplemental budget

Priorities include social support, homelessness

Shawna Small walks on Marine Drive in Port Angeles past a large Ukrainian flag on the outside of Mister Buds, which owner Malik Atwater put up recently along with the U.S. flag he has flown for many years. The flag was hand-sewn by Vivian Wai, Atwater’s wife, after the two discussed how to support the Ukrainians as they fight against the invasion of the country launched by Russia on Feb. 24. “We felt helpless to do anything to help,” Atwater said, adding that it was Wai who came up with the idea. (Dave Logan/for Peninsula Daily News)
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Support for Ukraine

By Dave Logan For Peninsula Daily News Shawna Small walks on Marine Drive in Port Angeles past a large Ukrainian flag on the outside of… Continue reading

Shawna Small walks on Marine Drive in Port Angeles past a large Ukrainian flag on the outside of Mister Buds, which owner Malik Atwater put up recently along with the U.S. flag he has flown for many years. The flag was hand-sewn by Vivian Wai, Atwater’s wife, after the two discussed how to support the Ukrainians as they fight against the invasion of the country launched by Russia on Feb. 24. “We felt helpless to do anything to help,” Atwater said, adding that it was Wai who came up with the idea. (Dave Logan/for Peninsula Daily News)

With the proof of vaccination mandate being lifted Friday, are you more likely to sit down inside a local business or restaurant?

With the proof of vaccination mandate being lifted Friday, are you more likely to sit down inside a local business or restaurant?… Continue reading

  • Mar 10, 2022
FILE - San Diego Padres left fielder Allen Cordoba passes a logo for Play Ball, an initiative from Major League Baseball and USA Baseball, during the fifth inning of a baseball game against the Colorado Rockies on June 3, 2017, in San Diego. Players voted Thursday, March 10, 2022, to accept MLB's offer on new labor deal, paving way to end 99-day lockout and salvage 162-game season. (AP Photo/Gregory Bull, File)

BASEBALL: MLB lockout ends; season to begin April 7

Teams tanking for draft picks will be discouraged; DH coming to National League

FILE - San Diego Padres left fielder Allen Cordoba passes a logo for Play Ball, an initiative from Major League Baseball and USA Baseball, during the fifth inning of a baseball game against the Colorado Rockies on June 3, 2017, in San Diego. Players voted Thursday, March 10, 2022, to accept MLB's offer on new labor deal, paving way to end 99-day lockout and salvage 162-game season. (AP Photo/Gregory Bull, File)

LETTER: Blames Biden

With reference to the headline “Peninsula gas prices above $4 per Gallon” PDN, Sunday, March 6. In the text of the article I note a… Continue reading

LETTER: More than 10 rounds

Do you have a right to self defense? Our representatives voted to infringe on that right. House Bill 1164 prohibits the sale, attempted sale, manufacture… Continue reading

OUTDOORS BRIEFS: Fairholme reservations to open Friday

Reservations for the peak season at Fairholme Campground on Lake Crescent in Olympic National Park will be available online through www.recreation.gov, beginning… Continue reading

Would you be in favor of a gas tax suspension at the expense of funding for transportation projects?

Would you be in favor of a gas tax suspension at the expense of funding for transportation projects?… Continue reading

  • Mar 9, 2022
FILE - Seattle Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson waves to fans as he leaves the field after an NFL football game against the Los Angeles Rams, Thursday, Oct. 7, 2021, in Seattle. The Seattle Seahawks have agreed to trade nine-time Pro Bowl quarterback Russell Wilson to the Denver Broncos for a massive haul of draft picks and players, two people familiar with the negotiations confirmed to The Associated Press on Tuesday, March 8, 2022. The people spoke on condition of anonymity because the blockbuster trade, which is pending Wilson passing a physical, can't become official until the start of the new league year on March 16. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson, File)

NFL: Seahawks agree to trade Russell Wilson to Denver

The Denver Broncos have finally landed a worthy successor to Peyton Manning. Six years and a day after Manning retired, Broncos general… Continue reading

FILE - Seattle Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson waves to fans as he leaves the field after an NFL football game against the Los Angeles Rams, Thursday, Oct. 7, 2021, in Seattle. The Seattle Seahawks have agreed to trade nine-time Pro Bowl quarterback Russell Wilson to the Denver Broncos for a massive haul of draft picks and players, two people familiar with the negotiations confirmed to The Associated Press on Tuesday, March 8, 2022. The people spoke on condition of anonymity because the blockbuster trade, which is pending Wilson passing a physical, can't become official until the start of the new league year on March 16. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson, File)

The Seattle Seahawks traded QB Russell Wilson to the Denver Broncos for three players and three draft picks. Was it enough of a return?

The Seattle Seahawks traded QB Russell Wilson to the Denver Broncos for three players and three draft picks. Was it enough of a return?… Continue reading

  • Mar 8, 2022

Will you plan a visit to Neah Bay once it reopens to the public on March 15?

Will you plan a visit to Neah Bay once it reopens to the public on March 15?… Continue reading

  • Mar 7, 2022
About 25 people gathered at Haller Fountain in Port Townsend on Sunday afternoon to call for peace in Ukraine, Russia and the world. Holding signs and the Ukrainian flag colors, they chanted, “Peace and harmony for the world and ourselves.” (Phil Lusk/For Peninsula Daily News)
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Call for peace

About 25 people gathered at Haller Fountain in Port Townsend on Sunday afternoon to call for peace in Ukraine, Russia and the world. Holding signs… Continue reading

About 25 people gathered at Haller Fountain in Port Townsend on Sunday afternoon to call for peace in Ukraine, Russia and the world. Holding signs and the Ukrainian flag colors, they chanted, “Peace and harmony for the world and ourselves.” (Phil Lusk/For Peninsula Daily News)

Are the U.S. and the U.K. right for placing sanctions on the finances and possessions of Russian oligarchs?

Are the U.S. and the European Union right for placing sanctions on the finances and possessions of Russian oligarchs?… Continue reading

  • Mar 6, 2022

Will the rising gas prices affect your travel plans?

Will the rising gas prices affect your travel plans?… Continue reading

  • Mar 6, 2022