Port of Port Townsend may ask voters if they should increase term lengths

Commissioners could serve six years if ballot measure is approved

Maintenance workers, from left, Brian Phillips, Jeff Clark and Noah Mohmand, suspend a banner outside the Port Angeles Public Library to gather interest in the library system’s Summer Reading Program, which runs from Friday through Aug. 23. The program offers free books and prizes for avid readers at the system’s branches in Port Angeles, Sequim, Forks and Clallam Bay. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Summer reading

Maintenance workers, from left, Brian Phillips, Jeff Clark and Noah Mohmand, suspend a banner outside the Port Angeles Public Library to gather interest in the… Continue reading

Maintenance workers, from left, Brian Phillips, Jeff Clark and Noah Mohmand, suspend a banner outside the Port Angeles Public Library to gather interest in the library system’s Summer Reading Program, which runs from Friday through Aug. 23. The program offers free books and prizes for avid readers at the system’s branches in Port Angeles, Sequim, Forks and Clallam Bay. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Candidate for Port of Port Angeles ends campaign

Nate Adkisson has announced he is ending his campaign for Position 1 on the Port of Port Angeles Board of Commissioners. In… Continue reading

Cost-sharing pact approved for western Port Angeles Harbor cleanup

Potentially liable parties each to pay one-sixth of project

Heritage projects awarded funding

Almost $2 million for Jefferson programs

Port Townsend senior living center has COVID-19 outbreak

Twenty residents at Port Townsend Senior Living have tested positive for COVID-19 in an outbreak that started at the beginning of June.… Continue reading

Sunrise Meats issues recall for smoked salmon

Sunrise Meats, Inc. of Port Angeles is recalling some of its smoked wild white king salmon due to possible contamination with Listeria… Continue reading

History center declines Port Angeles’ offer for property

Letter cites inability to move inventory items

Fish passage project resumes on Highway 101

Work crews will resume work on a fish passage improvement project on U.S. Highway 101 west of Lake Crescent today. The project is… Continue reading

Port Townsend City Council, Planning Commission consider land use

Participants note preferred language for comprehensive plan draft

Stage 2 water alert issued for several systems

Clallam County Public Utility District No. 1 has declared a stage 2 water alert for its Carlsborg, Evergreen, Panoramic Heights and Port Angeles… Continue reading

Tickets on sale for Habitat for Humanity fundraiser

Tickets are on sale for Habitat for Humanity of Clallam County’s eighth Wine Festival. Tickets, which include six tasting tokens, are $85 per… Continue reading

Two candidates vie for Port Angeles School District director

Ballots for primary to be mailed July 16

Recovery efforts underway after man falls at Sol Duc

The Olympic National Park search and rescue team is preparing to recover the body of an 18-year-old man who fell over the… Continue reading

Ethan Davidson, 16, left, competes with his brother, Pierce Davidson, 12, both of Dallas, Texas, in a paddleboard race on a temporary course set up at East Boat Haven in Port Angeles as part of the weekend’s Maritime Career Fair & Festival. The two-day event, hosted by the Port of Port Angeles, featured informational displays, children’s activities, maritime demonstrations, food, music and a fishing derby. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Paddleboard race

Ethan Davidson, 16, left, competes with his brother, Pierce Davidson, 12, both of Dallas, Texas, in a paddleboard race on a temporary course set up… Continue reading

Ethan Davidson, 16, left, competes with his brother, Pierce Davidson, 12, both of Dallas, Texas, in a paddleboard race on a temporary course set up at East Boat Haven in Port Angeles as part of the weekend’s Maritime Career Fair & Festival. The two-day event, hosted by the Port of Port Angeles, featured informational displays, children’s activities, maritime demonstrations, food, music and a fishing derby. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Calawah River bridge to be resurfaced

Work crews from the state Department of Transportation will resurface the U.S. Highway 101 bridge over the Calawah River north of Forks through… Continue reading

Flag Day ceremony slated for Saturday

The American Legion’s Jack Grennan Post 62 will host a Flag Day celebration at 2 p.m. Saturday. The ceremony will be at the… Continue reading

Jefferson County commissioners pass $465K in budget appropriations

Election security grant will help pay for software services

Towne Road is now finished

Overview highlights years-long project