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EcoArt, a solo exhibition by artist Karen Hackenberg of Port Townsend, will be on view at Peninsula College from Wednesday through March 16.

Solo exhibition artist inspired by Pop Art

EcoArt show planned at Peninsula College

EcoArt, a solo exhibition by artist Karen Hackenberg of Port Townsend, will be on view at Peninsula College from Wednesday through March 16.

TV listings can be found online

TV listings no longer carried by the newspaper can be found online. To check the real-time TV Guide, go to https://www.tvguide.com/listings. The webpage can be… Continue reading

Author talks organization

Dana K. White will discuss her books “Organizing for the Rest of Us” and “Decluttering at the Speed of Life” at 11… Continue reading

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Fix Congress panel expires, but chair hopes work will continue

Kilmer led effort to improve lawmaking body

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Key City given $10,000 grant for REDD production

Key City Public Theatre has received a $10,000 grant to support the production of REDD by Kat Agudo. REDD will have its… Continue reading

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Photo by Karen Griffiths As OPEN enters its 16th year, the local horse rescue organization is reaching out to the public to ask for more donations, because for the first time, the 2022-year end finances showed a deficient. Co-founder Diane Royall, left, with horse trainer (and her daughter) Kate Tibbits, board member Glenda Cable and Co-founder Valerie Jackson stand in front of OPEN’s used tack shop at 251 Roupe Road in Sequim. Open by appointment only, all proceeds go to help horses in. For an appointment or other inquiries call and leave a message, including your name and phone number, at 360-207-1688.

HORSEPLAY: Olympic Peninsula Equine Network looks for support

BY NOW OLYMPIC Peninsula Equine Network, or OPEN, runs like a well-oiled machine. But even a well-oiled machine needs more new oil to keep it… Continue reading

Photo by Karen Griffiths As OPEN enters its 16th year, the local horse rescue organization is reaching out to the public to ask for more donations, because for the first time, the 2022-year end finances showed a deficient. Co-founder Diane Royall, left, with horse trainer (and her daughter) Kate Tibbits, board member Glenda Cable and Co-founder Valerie Jackson stand in front of OPEN’s used tack shop at 251 Roupe Road in Sequim. Open by appointment only, all proceeds go to help horses in. For an appointment or other inquiries call and leave a message, including your name and phone number, at 360-207-1688.

A GROWING CONCERN: For perfect pruning, cut wisely and confidently

GO HAWKS! AND as an NFL co-owner of the Green Bay Packers, it almost kills me to say that! But, as I mentioned last week;… Continue reading

Bill would tighten DUI limit

Peninsula law enforcement reacts to proposed legislation

EYE ON BUSINESS: This week’s meetings

Breakfast meetings with networking and educational programs are held Tuesdays at 7:30 a.m. at Joshua’s Restaurant, 113 DelGuzzi Drive… Continue reading

Lola Siegel, 3, enjoys some apple juice from the Port Townsend Food Bank, which has seen an uptick in clients over the past year. It was the first trip to the food bank for Lola and her father, Jonas Siegel, who said that he appreciated the organic and vegetarian options at the food bank. (Paula Hunt/Peninsula Daily News)

Food banks offer wide variety

Jonas Siegal rolled a shopping cart out of the Port Townsend Food Bank on Wednesday filled with dried pinto beans, potatoes, mushrooms,… Continue reading

Lola Siegel, 3, enjoys some apple juice from the Port Townsend Food Bank, which has seen an uptick in clients over the past year. It was the first trip to the food bank for Lola and her father, Jonas Siegel, who said that he appreciated the organic and vegetarian options at the food bank. (Paula Hunt/Peninsula Daily News)
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Jefferson Healthcare CEO pay raised to $350,000

Commissioners cite hospital performance

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Monday fee-free day at parks, national forest

Olympic National Park, Olympic National Forest and Washington state parks will be open to visitors fee-free on Monday in observance of Martin Luther King Jr.… Continue reading

Analise Graziani, manager of The Market at the Port Angeles Food Bank, left, and Adam Frandsen, a food bank staff member with Americorps, stock shelves at The Market before opening to the public on Thursday. (KEITH THORPE/PENINSULA DAILY NEWS)

Peninsula food banks seeing more clients and rising costs

Inflation, scarcity and rural location driving challenges

Analise Graziani, manager of The Market at the Port Angeles Food Bank, left, and Adam Frandsen, a food bank staff member with Americorps, stock shelves at The Market before opening to the public on Thursday. (KEITH THORPE/PENINSULA DAILY NEWS)
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Peninsula Home Fund wraps up campaign

Donations accepted all year

(Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Todd Ortloff Show guests this week

Here is this week’s schedule for the 1 p.m. to 2 p.m. Todd Ortloff Show on KONP 1450 AM, 101.7 FM in… Continue reading

What is food insecurity?

The USDA uses the term “food insecurity” to describe households that had difficulty providing food to all of their members because of a lack of… Continue reading

Orca rights, commissioner visits on county agendas

Government meetings across North Olympic Peninsula

Margaret Groff of Port Townsend is among the scores of people perusing informational panels at Wednesday’s open house. (Diane Urbani de la Paz/For Peninsula Daily News)

Open house on Port Townsend golf course’s future draws hundreds

Public suggests a variety of uses

Margaret Groff of Port Townsend is among the scores of people perusing informational panels at Wednesday’s open house. (Diane Urbani de la Paz/For Peninsula Daily News)

Opera, games among Peninsula entertainment

Opera and games are among the entertainment offered this weekend on the North Olympic Peninsula. • Simulcast of Metropolitan Opera’s “Fedora” is planned at the… Continue reading

Port Townsend updates traffic plan for state grants

Four projects added to six-year program