Daily Update Newsletter

Barbara Wise displays the Washington Newspaper Publisher Association’s Miles Turnbull Master Editor/Publisher award honoring her late husband John Brewer at the WNPA convention in Olympia on Oct. 5. (photo by Ileana Murphy Haggerty)

Brewer, former PDN publisher/editor, honored

Recognized by state association

Barbara Wise displays the Washington Newspaper Publisher Association’s Miles Turnbull Master Editor/Publisher award honoring her late husband John Brewer at the WNPA convention in Olympia on Oct. 5. (photo by Ileana Murphy Haggerty)

Clallam prison moves towards rehabilitation

New program aims for staff wellness, incarcerated re-entry

HORSEPLAY: Better to be safe than sorry in an emergency

BETTER SAFE THAN sorry is my motto for emergency preparedness. I’m in my 21st year of writing Peninsula Horseplay, and I care deeply about the… Continue reading

National IV shortages impact Peninsula

Major manufacturers affected by storms in southeastern US

Port Angeles School Board talks budget challenges

Security a priority for new Stevens Middle School

Road work at Port Angeles intersections starting Tuesday

The city of Port Angeles’ signal controller upgrade project will be working at the intersections of Race Street and both Front and… Continue reading

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Mario Casarez of U.S. Food pours out a batch of freshly-boiled crabs in preparation for Friday's opening day of the Dungeness Crab Festival. The three-day festival celebrates a wide variety of seafood available for purchase, as well as music, merchandise vendors and other activities centered around the Red Lion Hotel parking lot and other nearby venues.

Crab cookers

Mario Casarez of U.S. Food pours out a batch of freshly-boiled crabs in preparation for today’s opening day of the Dungeness Crab Festival. The three-day… Continue reading

KEITH THORPE/PENINSULA DAILY NEWS
Mario Casarez of U.S. Food pours out a batch of freshly-boiled crabs in preparation for Friday's opening day of the Dungeness Crab Festival. The three-day festival celebrates a wide variety of seafood available for purchase, as well as music, merchandise vendors and other activities centered around the Red Lion Hotel parking lot and other nearby venues.

Food, fun and learning set for weekend

Music, food and fun can be found around the Peninsula this weekend. Spooky-themed events are also beginning at area venues. Several educational offerings are also… Continue reading

Port of Port Townsend reviews draft budget

Taking ‘conservative approach’ to finances

Elisabeth Resager demonstrating shearing on stage at Worthington Park in 2023. (photo credit David Goetze)

Quilcene Fiber Festival set for Saturday

In its third year, event continues to grow

Elisabeth Resager demonstrating shearing on stage at Worthington Park in 2023. (photo credit David Goetze)
Participants in the Women’s March for Humanity cross Sequim Avenue at Washington Street in downtown Sequim on Saturday, part of a rally for U.S. presidential candidate Kamala Harris and running mate Tim Walz. The group of about 200 participants marched from Centennial Place Park to Fifth Avenue and back. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Women’s march

Participants in the Women’s March for Humanity cross Sequim Avenue at Washington Street in downtown Sequim on Saturday, part of a rally for U.S. presidential… Continue reading

Participants in the Women’s March for Humanity cross Sequim Avenue at Washington Street in downtown Sequim on Saturday, part of a rally for U.S. presidential candidate Kamala Harris and running mate Tim Walz. The group of about 200 participants marched from Centennial Place Park to Fifth Avenue and back. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Chowder cook-off canceled at Crab Fest

The Chowder Cook-off at the Dungeness Crab Festival has been canceled. The fundraiser for the Port Angeles Food Bank was to have… Continue reading

Clallam approves four speed limit changes

Towne Road now open to traffic

Proprietary vessel used in terramation process. by permission of Earth Funeral.

Conservation effort uses soil from terramation

Quilcene property holds ‘open house’ for families

Proprietary vessel used in terramation process. by permission of Earth Funeral.

Free teen art program returns in Port Townsend

The Bunker, a free weekly art program for teens, has returned to Northwind Art School, and invites sixth- through 12th-graders to come… Continue reading

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Port Townsend Shipwright's Co-op employees, Ossian Smith, seals cracks on the deck while Olly Nivison lays masking tape for a paint line while both are working on the 111 year old halibut schooner Seymore, on the hard at the Port Townsend Marina on Wednesday.

Schooner facelift

Port Townsend Shipwright’s Co-op employee Ossian Smith seals cracks on the deck while Olly Nivison lays masking tape for a paint line. Both are working… Continue reading

Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News

Port Townsend Shipwright's Co-op employees, Ossian Smith, seals cracks on the deck while Olly Nivison lays masking tape for a paint line while both are working on the 111 year old halibut schooner Seymore, on the hard at the Port Townsend Marina on Wednesday.

Soroptimists hosting candidate forums

Soroptimist International of Port Angeles - Noon Club will host a forum for candidates for the state House of Representatives 24th District,… Continue reading

First responders report a Mukilteo man is in critical condition as of Tuesday night after he was fighting in the westbound lane of U.S. Highway 101 by Simdars Road and hit by a truck a few minutes later. He was airlifted to a trauma center and his latest condition is unknown as of Wednesday morning. (Katherine Weatherwax/Washington State Patrol)
First responders report a Mukilteo man is in critical condition as of Tuesday night after he was fighting in the westbound lane of U.S. Highway 101 by Simdars Road and hit by a truck a few minutes later. He was airlifted to a trauma center and his latest condition is unknown as of Wednesday morning. (Katherine Weatherwax/Washington State Patrol)