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Evensong service scheduled Sunday for Port Townsend

Katy Taylor will provide music for an Evensong service from 4 p.m. to 4:45 p.m. Sunday. The contemplative Celtic… Continue reading

Mitchel Osborne will display this photograph from the 2023 Wooden Boat Festival at the Port Townsend Gallery throughout July.

First Saturday Art Walk set in Port Townsend

Gallery 9, Northwind Art and the Port Townsend Gallery will be among the venues participating in the Art Walk from 5 p.m.… Continue reading

Mitchel Osborne will display this photograph from the 2023 Wooden Boat Festival at the Port Townsend Gallery throughout July.

Man arrested for weapons offenses

A Port Angeles man was arrested on investigation of first-degree unlawful possession of a firearm and felony harassment after a crisis response… Continue reading

Music festival, art walks this weekend on Peninsula

A music festival, art walks and other live music will be featured across the North Olympic Peninsula this weekend. • The inaugural Tarboo Indie Music… Continue reading

Sequim City Council member Vicki Lowe and Sequim School Board president Eric Pickens talk at a joint meeting at the city council’s chambers on June 25. (Michael Dashiell/Olympic Peninsula News Group)

Sequim city, school leaders discuss housing

Enrollment has decreased, but several projects are in pipeline

Sequim City Council member Vicki Lowe and Sequim School Board president Eric Pickens talk at a joint meeting at the city council’s chambers on June 25. (Michael Dashiell/Olympic Peninsula News Group)

Sunday program set for OUUF

Julia McKenna Blessing will present “Dare to Take the Road Less Traveled” at 11 a.m. Sunday. McKenna Blessing will be the guest… Continue reading

Teen initiative to host play at Key City Theatre

The Teen Initiative will stage a production of “Pride and Prejudice and Perms” from Friday through Thursday. The play will be at… Continue reading

The Rev. Pam Douglas-Smith.

Unity in Port Townsend planning for Sunday services

The Rev. Pam Douglas-Smith will present “Independence and Interdependence” at 11 a.m. Sunday. Douglas-Smith is the pastor at Unity in Port Townsend,… Continue reading

The Rev. Pam Douglas-Smith.
The Rev. Larry Schellink will present “God Knows Why” at 10:30 a.m. Sunday. Schellink is the guest speaker at Unity in the Olympics, 2917 E. Myrtle Ave.

Weekend program scheduled for Unity in the Olympics

The Rev. Larry Schellink will present “God Knows Why” at 10:30 a.m. Sunday. Schellink is the guest speaker at Unity in the… Continue reading

The Rev. Larry Schellink will present “God Knows Why” at 10:30 a.m. Sunday. Schellink is the guest speaker at Unity in the Olympics, 2917 E. Myrtle Ave.
Steve Hazard of Angler's Hideaway in Sekiu caught this good-sized hatchery chinook Wednesday morning while fishing with good friend Morris Bond, age 83, in the Turquoise Avenger.

OUTDOORS: Anglers catching healthy kings

FOOTBALL-SHAPED CHINOOK of the clipped adipose fin variety are being found by anglers from Neah Bay to Port Angeles Harbor. Sekiu and Port Angeles opened… Continue reading

Steve Hazard of Angler's Hideaway in Sekiu caught this good-sized hatchery chinook Wednesday morning while fishing with good friend Morris Bond, age 83, in the Turquoise Avenger.
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Wilder A players cheer on their teammates from the dugout during an American Legion baseball game against the Stanwood Cannons in Stanwood.

WILDER A: Youthful squad can’t complete comeback

Wilder A couldn’t pull off the comeback from a five-run deficit and fell 7-5 to the Stanwood Cannons on Wednesday at Stanwood High… Continue reading

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Wilder A players cheer on their teammates from the dugout during an American Legion baseball game against the Stanwood Cannons in Stanwood.
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Scott Wilson will sign copies of his new book “Working Port: 100 Years of the Port of Port Townsend” from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday.

Book signing slated Saturday at Jefferson County Historical Society

Scott Wilson will sign copies of his new book “Working Port: 100 Years of the Port of Port Townsend” from 11 a.m.… Continue reading

Scott Wilson will sign copies of his new book “Working Port: 100 Years of the Port of Port Townsend” from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday.

Me & The Boys to play at Concert in the Woods

Me & the Boys will perform at 3 p.m. Sunday at Concerts in the Woods. The concert will be at the Laurel B.… Continue reading

OMC seeks levy lift on August ballot

Increase would provide $12 million annually to hospital

Port Angeles council debates clarifying short term rental code

Council member Lindsey Schromen-Wawrin introduced four motions regarding implementation of the new short term rental code at the city council meeting Tuesday… Continue reading

Port Townsend artist Shirley Scheier will show 40 works in “Sifting the Silence,” the new exhibition at Northwind Art’s Jeanette Best Gallery. (Diane Urbani/Northwind Art)

Port Townsend artist opens new show at Northwind

When she’s asked what she hopes her art will give people, Shirley Scheier distills her response. “Joy,” the artist says. Scheier, who… Continue reading

Port Townsend artist Shirley Scheier will show 40 works in “Sifting the Silence,” the new exhibition at Northwind Art’s Jeanette Best Gallery. (Diane Urbani/Northwind Art)
Cooper Disque of the Olympic Peninsula Rowing Association leaves his boat in the Western Canadian Beach Sprint Championship held last weekend. (Olympic Peninsula Rowing Association)
Cooper Disque of the Olympic Peninsula Rowing Association leaves his boat in the Western Canadian Beach Sprint Championship held last weekend. (Olympic Peninsula Rowing Association)

AREA SPORTS: Oregon State head coach/wrestlers to lead Forks grapple camp

Oregon State wrestling head coach Chris Pendleton and several of his NCAA Division-I wrestlers will lead the… Continue reading