Jefferson County

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 (off… Continue reading

Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News Max Albert Ruffo, 4 1/2 from Port Townsend, rides the anchor fluke like a bucking bronco while visiting Point Hudson with his grandma on Tuesday.
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Imaginative play at Point Hudson

Max Albert Ruffo, 4½, from Port Townsend rides the anchor fluke like a bucking bronco while visiting Point Hudson with his grandmother.… Continue reading

Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News Max Albert Ruffo, 4 1/2 from Port Townsend, rides the anchor fluke like a bucking bronco while visiting Point Hudson with his grandma on Tuesday.

Intentional aging group to meet Tuesday

North Olympic Library System’s Intentional Aging discussion group will meet at 11 a.m. Tuesday. The meeting will be streamed on Zoom. This… Continue reading

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Performer illustrates singing traditions of northeast Scotland

Folks singer advocate for Scots language

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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

Walk to End Alzheimer’s Saturday

The Alzheimer’s Association’s Walk to End Alzheimer’s is planned at Pope Marine Park today. As of Friday, 77 participants on 23 teams… Continue reading

Clallam to view Field Hall funding; Jefferson conducts workshop

Government meetings across North Olympic Peninsula

Entertainment ranges from plays to fairs and concerts this weekend

A one-person cast will perform a play… Continue reading

Port Townsend Mayor David Faber signs a ceremonial shovel used in the groundbreaking ceremony for six permanent, affordable housing units being constructed by East Jefferson Habitat for Humanity at 18th and Landes Streets in Port Townsend. This shovel and others will be given to each homeowner upon receiving the keys to their new home. (Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News)
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Habitat for Humanity ceremonial signing

Port Townsend Mayor David Faber signs a ceremonial shovel used in the groundbreaking ceremony for six permanent, affordable housing units being constructed by East Jefferson… Continue reading

Port Townsend Mayor David Faber signs a ceremonial shovel used in the groundbreaking ceremony for six permanent, affordable housing units being constructed by East Jefferson Habitat for Humanity at 18th and Landes Streets in Port Townsend. This shovel and others will be given to each homeowner upon receiving the keys to their new home. (Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News)

ISSUES OF FAITH:

AS A FRIEND of mine often says about the world at large, “I worry, I worry.” As a religious leader in this community, and also… Continue reading

Jefferson County Historical Society to honor historic preservation projects

Eleven awards noted on Saturday at Ajax Cafe

Jefferson County PUD commissioners consider broadband loan

With concerns about debt load, commissioners look for funding options

Lethal toxin prompts closures of beaches to shellfish harvesting

Fort Flagler, Mystery Bay and Kilisut Harbor affected

Port Townsend Mayor David Faber, sixth from the left, and other council members and port commissioners toss a ceremonial golden shovel of dirt to break ground on the Point Hudson jetty replacement project on Wednesday at the northern breakwater of the Point Hudson Marina. The marina will reopen in March 2023. After next year’s Wooden Boat Festival, the south breakwater will receive the same treatment. (Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News)

Long-awaited Port Townsend jetty project begins

Marina slated to reopen in March 2023

Port Townsend Mayor David Faber, sixth from the left, and other council members and port commissioners toss a ceremonial golden shovel of dirt to break ground on the Point Hudson jetty replacement project on Wednesday at the northern breakwater of the Point Hudson Marina. The marina will reopen in March 2023. After next year’s Wooden Boat Festival, the south breakwater will receive the same treatment. (Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News)
The Rev. Pam Douglas-Smith

The Rev. Pam Douglas-Smith will present “Christ Beside and Within Us” at Unity in Port Townsend

The Rev. Pam Douglas-Smith will present “Christ Beside and Within Us” at 11 a.m. Sunday The service is at Unity in Port… Continue reading

The Rev. Pam Douglas-Smith

Events to converge on Quilcene

Fair, races and farm tour set for this weekend

Friends of the Fairgrounds to meet in Port Townsend

The Friends of the Fairgrounds, newly formed to support the fairgrounds in Jefferson County, will conduct its first meeting at 7 p.m.… Continue reading

Agencies approve boat expansion plan

Project will underground power lines, require poplar removal

Cause of Peterson Lake brush fire under investigation

A brush fire that drew firefighting units from across Jefferson County, as well as one from Clallam County and the state Department… Continue reading

Clallam burn ban tightened; Jefferson’s already in place

Clallam County’s burn ban has expanded to include all campgrounds within the unincorporated areas of the county, including county-controlled campgrounds, according to… Continue reading