Daily Update Newsletter

Port Townsend working with Homeward Bound on affordable housing

Port Townsend working with Homeward Bound on affordable housing

The Port Townsend City Council will look at a resolution to help fund Homeward Bound, a local land trust, that has been… Continue reading

Port Townsend working with Homeward Bound on affordable housing

Clallam County spending down as projected deficit shrinks

Clallam County will use fewer reserves to balance the 2017 budget than previously thought, commissioners learned this week. Thanks to spikes in… Continue reading

Clallam Bay man hurt in Highway 112 wreck

A 48-year-old Clallam Bay man was treated and discharged from Olympic Medical Center after the pickup he was driving crashed along state Highway… Continue reading

Crab feed, strawberry shortcake, drag racing highlights on tap this coming week

Editor’s note: This report has been changed to reflect a correct starting time for the free open house in Sequim regarding Pollution Identification & Correction… Continue reading

Free, outdoor summer concerts begin in Port Angeles, Sequim next week

The Port Angeles Regional Chamber of Commerce and city of Sequim will host the season’s first free summer outdoor concerts next week. Black Diamond Junction… Continue reading

Karl Bach

Port Townsend Summer Band strikes up 25th summer concert season

The Port Townsend Summer Band will inaugurate its 25th summer concert season with a special program at 3 p.m. Sunday for the… Continue reading

Karl Bach

Clallam Bay man taken to hospital following Highway 112 wreck

A Clallam Bay man was transported to Olympic Medical Center following a rollover wreck Wednesday evening on state Highway 112 near Garrett Road.… Continue reading

Team sells catamaran to maritime center after fourth-place finish in Race to Alaska

Team sells catamaran to maritime center after fourth-place finish in Race to Alaska

Team Ketch Me If U Can, which took fourth place in the 2017 Race to Alaska, has sold its boat to the… Continue reading

Team sells catamaran to maritime center after fourth-place finish in Race to Alaska

Another candidate drops out of Aug. 1 primary election

Another candidate has dropped out of an Aug. 1 primary race. Allen Hunt, a Port Angeles-area Clallam County Fire District 2 firefighter-paramedic,… Continue reading

Sequim schools prepare for renovations as project manager presents tentative plan

The Sequim School District is in the beginning stages of drafting a plan for school construction.… Continue reading

Port of Port Angeles OKs $2.2 million contract for Terminal 7

The Port of Port Angeles approved a $2.2 million contract for the completion of its Terminal 7 redevelopment and stormwater conveyance improvements.… Continue reading

Cameras aid in arrest of two teens for Lincoln Park store burglaries

A recently installed surveillance system led to the arrest of two teens accused of burglarizing a Port Angeles business two times in… Continue reading

ALL-PENINSULA BOYS TRACK TEAM

ALL-PENINSULA BOYS TRACK TEAM

Port Townsend’s three-event state champion Seren Dances has been selected as the All-Peninsula Boys Track and Field MVP. His MVP story is… Continue reading

ALL-PENINSULA BOYS TRACK TEAM
Sequim Community Aid seeks support, volunteers as donations lag

Sequim Community Aid seeks support, volunteers as donations lag

Volunteers with Sequim Community Aid, a nonprofit helping prevent homelessness for 70 years, say they need… Continue reading

Sequim Community Aid seeks support, volunteers as donations lag
Drowned Oakville man saved at least one person before going under, fire chief says

Drowned Oakville man saved at least one person before going under, fire chief says

A man who challenged high waters chilled by snowmelt rescued his girlfriend and perhaps others from the cold Duckabush River before he slipped… Continue reading

Drowned Oakville man saved at least one person before going under, fire chief says

Second clue released in Guess the Guest contest

The Port Townsend Film Festival has released the second of three clues in the Guess the Guest contest. Each year, the Port… Continue reading

PT council OKs six-year streets plan

PT council OKs six-year streets plan

The Port Townsend City Council has approved a six-year Transit Improvement Program, which identifies priorities. The Transit Improvement Program must be updated… Continue reading

PT council OKs six-year streets plan

International Surfing Day celebration Friday

The Olympic Peninsula Chapter of the Surfrider Foundation will hold its International Surfing Day celebration at Harbinger Winery on Friday. The all-ages… Continue reading

Sequim High operetta ‘Seven Brides for Seven Brothers’ bags theater award for scenic design

Sequim High operetta ‘Seven Brides for Seven Brothers’ bags theater award for scenic design

Judges must love Sequim’s renditions of “Seven Brides for Seven Brothers.” The Sequim High School’s 51st operetta won “Outstanding… Continue reading

Sequim High operetta ‘Seven Brides for Seven Brothers’ bags theater award for scenic design
From left are members of Toot Sweet: Janet Proebstel, Nancy Peterson, Mark Holman and Vicky Blakesley.

Toot Sweet clarinet ensemble to play music inspired by stories

Toot Sweet, a clarinet ensemble in Victorian attire, will perform at 7 p.m. Thursday. The ensemble will play at Trinity United Methodist… Continue reading

From left are members of Toot Sweet: Janet Proebstel, Nancy Peterson, Mark Holman and Vicky Blakesley.