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An aerial photo shows the Caswell-Brown Village on Mill Road at the edge of Port Townsend. The site, purchased by Jefferson County and operated by the Olympic Community Action Programs, has the potential for expansion to serve more families and single people who are homeless. photo courtesy Olympic Community Action Programs

Update: Unhoused find homes

Caswell-Brown Village encampment expansion before county

An aerial photo shows the Caswell-Brown Village on Mill Road at the edge of Port Townsend. The site, purchased by Jefferson County and operated by the Olympic Community Action Programs, has the potential for expansion to serve more families and single people who are homeless. photo courtesy Olympic Community Action Programs
A donation of $38,000 from the Sequim-Dungeness Hospital Guild to Clallam County Fire District 3 will help purchase a ZOLL X Series monitor/defibrillator that paramedics said they use on nearly every call. (Matthew Nash/Olympic Peninsula News Group)

Hospital Guild helps Fire District 3 buy defibrillator

Device can monitor patients’ cardiac events

A donation of $38,000 from the Sequim-Dungeness Hospital Guild to Clallam County Fire District 3 will help purchase a ZOLL X Series monitor/defibrillator that paramedics said they use on nearly every call. (Matthew Nash/Olympic Peninsula News Group)

Judge: Navy can’t use Washington parks for training

SEALs sought up to 28 state facilities to work cold water scenarios

Port Angeles seeks input on posible site for joint facility

Volunteer Practice Field eyed

Traffic waits at a temporary stoplight controlling a one-lane temporary bridge that bypasses a construction zone on U.S. Highway 101 at Indian Creek west of Port Angeles on Saturday. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Temporary bridge open at Indian Creek

Alternating traffic in place on US 101 through late fall

Traffic waits at a temporary stoplight controlling a one-lane temporary bridge that bypasses a construction zone on U.S. Highway 101 at Indian Creek west of Port Angeles on Saturday. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)
Jesse Major.

County employee, former reporter seeks DCD post

Code enforcement, affordable housing, planning among priorities

Jesse Major.
Coronavirus

Three more Peninsula deaths as case numbers begin to creep up

Masks urged if case rates rise over 100 per 100,000 people

I like you by Susan Trisko can be seen at Blue Whole Gallery in Sequim.

Blue Whole Gallery celebrates natural world

Original artwork on display through April

I like you by Susan Trisko can be seen at Blue Whole Gallery in Sequim.
Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News An abandoned building at 204 E. Front Street in downtown Port Angeles sits boarded up on Friday.

PA council considers condemning structure

Long-time nuisance site of fire last weekend

Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News An abandoned building at 204 E. Front Street in downtown Port Angeles sits boarded up on Friday.
Coronavirus

Slight climb seen in COVID-19 case numbers

Peninsula reports 37 more cases between Tuesday, Friday

Rebekah Cadorette's collection of Temari at Port Townsend Gallery is inspired by Ukraine's pysanky Easter eggs.

Ukraine tribute offered at Port Townsend Gallery

Collection inspired by pysanky Easter eggs

Rebekah Cadorette's collection of Temari at Port Townsend Gallery is inspired by Ukraine's pysanky Easter eggs.

Code change targets housing crisis

Provisions made against use as short-term rentals

Free, guided walks Sunday at Fort Worden

Forest reslience, climate change topics

Jefferson Transit names interim general manager

Fixed-route operations manager steps into role

Clair Dunlap, youth services librarian with the North Olympic Library System, installs a placard with a poem by Raymond Carver along the Living Forest Trail behind the Olympic National Park visitor center in Port Angeles on Tuesday. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Poems bloom in the spring in Olympic National Park

Poetry Walks add more inspiration to five popular trails

Clair Dunlap, youth services librarian with the North Olympic Library System, installs a placard with a poem by Raymond Carver along the Living Forest Trail behind the Olympic National Park visitor center in Port Angeles on Tuesday. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)
Tom Nall of Crusty Crumb Bakery, pictured in 2021, is among more than a dozen vendors of prepared foods participating this year in the Port Townsend Farmers Market, which takes over Tyler Street in the Uptown district starting this Saturday. (Diane Urbani de la Paz/Peninsula Daily News)

Port Townsend Farmers Market to open Saturday

Welcoming ceremony to mark event’s 30th anniversary

Tom Nall of Crusty Crumb Bakery, pictured in 2021, is among more than a dozen vendors of prepared foods participating this year in the Port Townsend Farmers Market, which takes over Tyler Street in the Uptown district starting this Saturday. (Diane Urbani de la Paz/Peninsula Daily News)

Trial for Tacoma man linked to Sequim business thefts set for May

Home Depot, Healing Center reported losses

An artist's rendering shows one of three designs being considered for the Sequim School District's new boardroom. Graphic courtesy of Wenaha Group

Sequim Schools boardroom, levy projects progress

Project manager: Meeting room and elevator are on track for end of year

An artist's rendering shows one of three designs being considered for the Sequim School District's new boardroom. Graphic courtesy of Wenaha Group
Zorro, a soon-to-be adopted resident at Center Valley Animal Rescue in Quilcene, allowed staff member Cody Maxwell to hold him while she spoke about the organization’s fundraising celebration this Saturday at Port Townsend’s Northwest Maritime Center. (Diane Urbani de la Paz/Peninsula Daily News)

Center Valley fundraiser in person this year

Online auction to precede gala event on Saturday

Zorro, a soon-to-be adopted resident at Center Valley Animal Rescue in Quilcene, allowed staff member Cody Maxwell to hold him while she spoke about the organization’s fundraising celebration this Saturday at Port Townsend’s Northwest Maritime Center. (Diane Urbani de la Paz/Peninsula Daily News)
Carol Pearson’s jewelry will be at Pacific Mist.

Friday Art Walk is for BirdFest BirdQuest

Students make pieces, which are matched with local businesses

Carol Pearson’s jewelry will be at Pacific Mist.