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Will Purser, left, and Ken Hayes.

Customer service, alternative energy debated

Incumbent, challenger vie for PUD seat

Will Purser, left, and Ken Hayes.

Into the Mystic Faire slated for next week in Port Townsend

Vendors, readers and energy healers will grace the Into the Mystic Faire from 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday, Oct.… Continue reading

OUUF speaker scheduled Sunday

The Rev. Bruce Bode will present “The Question of God: Part 1, Language” at 11 a.m. Sunday. Bode will be the guest… Continue reading

Port Angeles council acts on religous housing for unhoused

The Port Angeles City Council has voted unanimously to waive conditional use permit fees for religious organizations building temporary housing for homeless… Continue reading

Second Saturday Art Walk showcases photographs, carvings, paintings

Second Saturday Art Walk will highlight Port Angeles artists. • Creative Photographic Visions by Digital Artistry Group will be on display at… Continue reading

Preparing to celebrate Girls’ Night Out in downtown Port Townsend on Thursday afternoon are, from left, Holly Erickson, Lorilee Houston, Eryn Smith, Sue Arthur and Mari Mullen. After a hiatus, the Main Street Program-hosted annual event returned to distribute goodie bags, encourage women to shop local and raise funds for the Jefferson Healthcare Foundation. The foundation helps provide free breast/cervical cancer screenings for women in need. (Diane Urbani de la Paz/For Peninsula Daily News)

Shopping locally

Preparing to celebrate Girls’ Night Out in downtown Port Townsend on Thursday afternoon are, from left, Holly Erickson, Lorilee Houston, Eryn Smith, Sue Arthur and… Continue reading

Preparing to celebrate Girls’ Night Out in downtown Port Townsend on Thursday afternoon are, from left, Holly Erickson, Lorilee Houston, Eryn Smith, Sue Arthur and Mari Mullen. After a hiatus, the Main Street Program-hosted annual event returned to distribute goodie bags, encourage women to shop local and raise funds for the Jefferson Healthcare Foundation. The foundation helps provide free breast/cervical cancer screenings for women in need. (Diane Urbani de la Paz/For Peninsula Daily News)
BA Huffman

Speaker slated for Port Angeles Unity in Olympics

BA Huffman will present “Good Vibrations” at 10:30 a.m. Sunday. Huffman will speak at Unity in the Olympics, 2917 E. Myrtle Ave.… Continue reading

BA Huffman
The Rev. Pam Douglas-Smith

The Rev. Pam Douglas-Smith will present “Finding the Sparks of Light” at Unity in Port Townsend

The Rev. Pam Douglas-Smith will present “Finding the Sparks of Light” at 11 a.m. Sunday The service is at Unity in Port… Continue reading

The Rev. Pam Douglas-Smith

Three-day CrabFest opens today

The 21st Dungeness Crab and Seafood Festival opens today for three days of vendors, entertainment and crab dinners. It’s the first time… Continue reading

UPDATE: Water main break repaired; many advised to boil water

Pipe that broke Saturday morning fixed Wednesday night

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Yau Fu of Port Angeles makes a dive during Wednesday's meet against Sequim in Port Angeles.
KEITH THORPE/PENINSULA DAILY NEWS
Yau Fu of Port Angeles makes a dive during Wednesday's meet against Sequim in Port Angeles.

OUTDOORS: Low flows closing West End rivers to fishing

A DRY SUMMER coupled with a sunny start to autumn has drawn down stream flows to mere trickles in some patches, leading to more than… Continue reading

AREA SPORTS: Peninsula College soccer earns road sweep

Mud drags and tuff trucks Oct. 15-16 in PT

Fiber featured on First Friday Art Walk

Fiber arts will be highlighted during the First Friday Art Walk in Sequim. The art walk is a self-guided tour of art venues… Continue reading

AREA SPORTS: Time change for Pirates soccer doubleheader

Girls basketball registration coming up in Forks

Attempted murder trial pushed to March 2023

Attorneys continue to seek mental health professionals to evaluate a Sequim man’s mental state after he allegedly attempted to kill his neighbor… Continue reading

Broken wreckage of the cabin cruiser Eudora is hoisted by helicopter from the beach on Ediz Hook in Port Angeles on Wednesday as a crew hired by the state Department of Natural Resources gathers pieces of the shipwrecked vessel. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Boat salvaged from beach

Natural Resources department plans to finish work today

Broken wreckage of the cabin cruiser Eudora is hoisted by helicopter from the beach on Ediz Hook in Port Angeles on Wednesday as a crew hired by the state Department of Natural Resources gathers pieces of the shipwrecked vessel. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)
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Pedestrians and bicyclists make their way arcoss a pair of new spans crossing the newly-restored flood plain of the Dungeness River at Railroad Bridge Park on Wednesday. The two spans, which opened this week, eliminate a long detour for users of the Olympic Discovery Trail by restoring the link across the river. An additional walkway, which is still under construction with an opening scheduled for later this fall, will link the trail to the outdoor patio of the recently-opened Dungeness River Nature Center.

Building bridges at Railroad Bridge Park

Pedestrians and bicyclists make their way across a pair of new spans crossing the newly-restored flood plain of the Dungeness River at Railroad Bridge Park… Continue reading

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Pedestrians and bicyclists make their way arcoss a pair of new spans crossing the newly-restored flood plain of the Dungeness River at Railroad Bridge Park on Wednesday. The two spans, which opened this week, eliminate a long detour for users of the Olympic Discovery Trail by restoring the link across the river. An additional walkway, which is still under construction with an opening scheduled for later this fall, will link the trail to the outdoor patio of the recently-opened Dungeness River Nature Center.
Lorna Smith.

Eleanor Stopps Award presented

Environmentalist Lorna Smith honored for decades of efforts

Lorna Smith.