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Outage delays delivery of Jefferson County editions

Tuesday editions of Peninsula Daily News were not delivered in East Jefferson County on Tuesday because of an electrical outage at the… Continue reading

Dancen Charles, a member of the Lower Elwha Klallam Tribe, fishes the Elwha River, which is open only to tribal fishermen. A quota of 400 fish can be taken by pole and later by netting, with future quotas determined by the Northwest Indian Fisheries Commission. (Dave Logan/for Peninsula Daily News)

Fishing the Elwha

Dancen Charles, a member of the Lower Elwha Klallam Tribe, fishes the Elwha River, which is open only to tribal fishermen. A quota of 400… Continue reading

Dancen Charles, a member of the Lower Elwha Klallam Tribe, fishes the Elwha River, which is open only to tribal fishermen. A quota of 400 fish can be taken by pole and later by netting, with future quotas determined by the Northwest Indian Fisheries Commission. (Dave Logan/for Peninsula Daily News)

Book discussion groups set for North Olympic libraries

The North Olympic Library System will host book discussions in person and online this month. Three of the groups are meeting on… Continue reading

Garrett Little competes against Port Angeles on Oct. 11. Little went 4-0 at the Olympic League boys tennis championship to win the league title. (Michael Dashiell/Olympic Peninsula News Group)

BOYS TENNIS: Sequim’s Garrett Little wins league title

Riders send two doubles teams to district tourney

Garrett Little competes against Port Angeles on Oct. 11. Little went 4-0 at the Olympic League boys tennis championship to win the league title. (Michael Dashiell/Olympic Peninsula News Group)
Peninsula College Pirates.

COLLEGE SOCCER: Peninsula women clinch playoff spot

Women will play Skagit Valley for North Region title Wednesday

Peninsula College Pirates.
Port Angeles Roughriders.

GIRLS SWIMMING: Port Angeles rallies to beat North Kitsap

The Port Angeles girls swim team emerged victorious over North Kitsap on the road this weekend, beating their strong rival 105-73. The Roughriders… Continue reading

Port Angeles Roughriders.

Green thumb lecture slated

Sara Farinelli will present “Propagation of Hardy Ferns” at noon Thursday. The hybrid lecture is in the Carver Room at the Port… Continue reading

Jean Lenke and her band will play at this month’s Candlelight Concert.

Jean Lenke jazz-folk quartet to play Candlelight Concert series

The Jean Lenke Jazz-Folk Quartet, a jazz-folk fusion artist and her band, will perform at the Candlelight Concert series this week. The… Continue reading

Jean Lenke and her band will play at this month’s Candlelight Concert.

Jefferson County updates building codes to match state requirements

Updated guidelines could go into effect in mid-March 2024

Jefferson Transit buys its second electric bus

First one expected to be in service in November

Cellist Pamela Roberts will play a world premiere of Karl Bach’s Romance for Violincello and orchestra on Sunday at Chimacum High School. (Port Townsend Symphony Orchestra)

Port Townsend Symphony Orchestra to open season Sunday

The Port Townsend Symphony Orchestra will start a new season on Sunday at Chimacum High School. Maestro Tigran Arakelyan will lead the… Continue reading

Cellist Pamela Roberts will play a world premiere of Karl Bach’s Romance for Violincello and orchestra on Sunday at Chimacum High School. (Port Townsend Symphony Orchestra)
Eva Abram.

Storytellers to tell Haunting Tales at Olympic Theatre Arts

Storytellers Eva Abram and Tobey Ishi-Anderson will be featured at Haunting Tales, an event Wednesday at Olympic Theatre Arts. The event, co-sponsored by… Continue reading

Eva Abram.

Uncle Bonsai to play Concerts in the Woods on Saturday

Uncle Bonsai will play Concerts in the Woods on Saturday at the Laurel B. Johnson Community Center. The center is located at 923… Continue reading

Sequim High School student Ayden Humphries presents a video asking producers of “The Boys in the Boat” to premier their film at SHS for a fundraiser to help local homeless youths. (Image from Sequim Interact TikTok video)

‘Boys in the Boat’ film coming to Sequim

Sunrise Rotary looks to honor Joe Rantz, help homeless youths

Sequim High School student Ayden Humphries presents a video asking producers of “The Boys in the Boat” to premier their film at SHS for a fundraiser to help local homeless youths. (Image from Sequim Interact TikTok video)

Olympic National Park seeks comment for bridge project

Log jams to mimic natural river dynamics

Armed with matching knives, Emma Briggance, 10, left, and Layla Newlon, 12, both of Port Angeles, prepare pumpkins for decorating during a pumpkin carving workshop on Saturday at the Port Angeles Fine Arts Center. Jack-o’-lanterns created during the session were to be displayed in a pumpkin walk in the nearby Webster’s Woods Sculpture Park. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Pumpkin carving

Armed with matching knives, Emma Briggance, 10, left, and Layla Newlon, 12, both of Port Angeles, prepare pumpkins for decorating during a pumpkin carving workshop… Continue reading

Armed with matching knives, Emma Briggance, 10, left, and Layla Newlon, 12, both of Port Angeles, prepare pumpkins for decorating during a pumpkin carving workshop on Saturday at the Port Angeles Fine Arts Center. Jack-o’-lanterns created during the session were to be displayed in a pumpkin walk in the nearby Webster’s Woods Sculpture Park. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Fire at Port Townsend car lot still being investigated

Police continued last week to investigate an early Monday morning fire at Gary’s Cars & Trucks at 1510 W. Sims Way that… Continue reading

Man accused of child rape has four-day trial scheduled

A Port Angeles man is set to stand trial for four days beginning Jan. 8 on one count of second-degree child rape… Continue reading

Peninsula College welcomes two new members to its board

Full-time enrollment slightly above last year’s full-time figures