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The Rev. Pam Douglas-Smith

Service set for Unity in Port Townsend

The Rev. Pam Douglas-Smith will present “One Presence and Power” at 11 a.m. Sunday Douglas-Smith is the pastor at Unity in Port… Continue reading

The Rev. Pam Douglas-Smith
The members of Faux Paws, from left, Andrew and Noah  VanNorstrand , and Chris Miller,  will perform in Port Townsend on Sunday.
Leah Leach

Trio performing Sunday

The Faux Paws, featuring Port Hadlock’s Chris Miller, will perform at The Palindrome at Eaglemont Cidery on Sunday. The concert will be… Continue reading

The members of Faux Paws, from left, Andrew and Noah  VanNorstrand , and Chris Miller,  will perform in Port Townsend on Sunday.
Leah Leach
Mike Glenn.

Jefferson Healthcare CEO pay raised to $350,000

Commissioners cite hospital performance

Mike Glenn.

Grief support group begins online

Jefferson Healthcare will host a 12-week bereavement support group beginning at 4 p.m. Thursday. The online group will meet on the second… Continue reading

Landslide on Highway 20 cleared

The slide on state Highway 20 near Eaglemount Road was cleared just after 2 p.m. today, the state Department of Transportation reported.… Continue reading

Legal aid clinic scheduled

The Clallam-Jefferson County Pro Bono Lawyers will conduct a free legal aid clinic Saturday, Jan. 21. The free legal consultations will be… Continue reading

Trial date moved for Port Ludlow teen

Defendant charged with second-degree murder

Roarke Jennings of Port Townsend, along with son Niko and baby Chiyo, take in the sun and wind at Pope Marine Park in downtown Port Townsend on Wednesday morning. (Diane Urbani de la Paz/For Peninsula Daily News)

Winter sun

Roarke Jennings of Port Townsend, along with son Niko and baby Chiyo, take in the sun and wind at Pope Marine Park in downtown Port… Continue reading

Roarke Jennings of Port Townsend, along with son Niko and baby Chiyo, take in the sun and wind at Pope Marine Park in downtown Port Townsend on Wednesday morning. (Diane Urbani de la Paz/For Peninsula Daily News)
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AAUW-PT selects Woman of Excellence

Pat Teal is the 2023 Woman of Excellence for the Port Townsend branch of the American Association of University Women. Teal was… Continue reading

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Jefferson PUD considers taking over meter reading

Current 10-year contract expires this February

No one injured in Quilcene RV fire

No one was reported injured in a recreational vehicle fire in the Hazel Point area of Coyle last week. “It was a little… Continue reading

Trumpeter swans fly over wetlands along Center Road in Chimacum. The trumpeter swan is the heaviest American bird and also the largest, with a wingspan up to 8 feet. (Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News)

Swans in flight

Trumpeter swans fly over wetlands along Center Road in Chimacum. The trumpeter swan is the heaviest American bird and also the largest, with a wingspan… Continue reading

Trumpeter swans fly over wetlands along Center Road in Chimacum. The trumpeter swan is the heaviest American bird and also the largest, with a wingspan up to 8 feet. (Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News)

Computer basics offered by Jefferson County Library

The Jefferson County Library will present “Computer Basics: Devices and Computer Log on” at 11 a.m. Tuesday. The free class is in… Continue reading

Vivian Hansen, left, will oversee Peninsula Daily News’ customer service department. She is joined at the front desk by Llewellynn Foulk, center, and Kathleen Boyd. (Alyssa Brown/Peninsula Daily News)

PDN adds customer service supervisor

We have heard you and we’re fixing it. We know it seemed to many of you that we weren’t listening at all. But we were… Continue reading

Vivian Hansen, left, will oversee Peninsula Daily News’ customer service department. She is joined at the front desk by Llewellynn Foulk, center, and Kathleen Boyd. (Alyssa Brown/Peninsula Daily News)

Tech Tuesday planned at Jefferson County Library

The Jefferson County Library will host Tech Tuesday from 3 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. Tuesday. The hybrid class is in the library’s… Continue reading

Robert Flagg of Port Townsend looks down at a massive log that is jammed under a section of the pier at the Northwest Maritime Center on Monday. The log was washed in by recent king tides and winds and caused minor damage to the railing, which has been repaired. (Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News)

Washed ashore

Robert Flagg of Port Townsend looks down at a massive log that is jammed under a section of the pier at the Northwest Maritime Center… Continue reading

Robert Flagg of Port Townsend looks down at a massive log that is jammed under a section of the pier at the Northwest Maritime Center on Monday. The log was washed in by recent king tides and winds and caused minor damage to the railing, which has been repaired. (Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News)