Jefferson County

Housing, sheriff’s staffing on county agendas

Governmental entities have scheduled public meetings across the North Olympic Peninsula next week. Jefferson County The three Jefferson County commissioners will conduct workshops to elicit… Continue reading

Blues, blackberries and Butoh planned on Peninsula

Entertainment is breaking out all over this weekend on the North Olympic Peninsula, with everything from blues to blackberry pies and chamber on tap. •… Continue reading

Lisa Firestone

‘Sacred Matter’ in Port Townsend Sunday

Lisa Firestone will share music and a message at 11 a.m. Sunday The service is at Unity in Port Townsend, 3918 San… Continue reading

Lisa Firestone
Scott Miller, left, of Silverdale points to the undersized rock crab that Tom Price of Spanaway is holding. Both men were crabbing off the Marine Science Center pier at Fort Worden on Thursday. The other crab was barely legal size, and Price put both back into the sea. (Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News)

Crabbing at the fort

Scott Miller, left, of Silverdale points to the undersized rock crab that Tom Price of Spanaway is holding. Both men were crabbing off the Marine… Continue reading

Scott Miller, left, of Silverdale points to the undersized rock crab that Tom Price of Spanaway is holding. Both men were crabbing off the Marine Science Center pier at Fort Worden on Thursday. The other crab was barely legal size, and Price put both back into the sea. (Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News)

ISSUES OF FAITH: Keeping Sunday as a day of rest

WHEN I WAS in college, I remember a lot of projects, papers and assignments were due on Mondays, which made Sunday seem like the natural… Continue reading

Brian Pruiett.

Incumbents lead in District 24 race

Chapman, Tharinger, Forde, Pruiett moving on

Brian Pruiett.
Greg Brotherton, left, and Marcia Kelbon.

Jefferson County position narrowed to two

Brotherton, Kelbon set for November

Greg Brotherton, left, and Marcia Kelbon.

Two-candidate races to be continued in November

Races for Clallam County Commissioner District 3 and the Jefferson County Sheriff were on Tuesday’s primary election ballot but there will be no change in… Continue reading

Voter turnout on Peninsula tops state’s

Clallam County over 36 percent; Jefferson nearly 40 percent

County eyeing lease with OlyCAP

Move would benefit Caswell-Brown Village

Hazardous Waste Facility sets new hours of operation

The Jefferson County Household Hazardous Waste Facility will no longer be open on Saturdays after Aug. 6. The change is based on… Continue reading

Sims Gateway Project open house set for Saturday

Stakeholder committee, city, port and PUD to be on hand with designers

Clallam County Elections Assistant Aspen Smith, left, and Elections Manager Susan Johnson examine contested ballots on Tuesday at the Clallam County Courthouse. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Incumbents do well in first count of primary election ballots

Emery, Kidd lead in Clallam DCD race; Brotherton, Kelbon in Jefferson commissioner contest

Clallam County Elections Assistant Aspen Smith, left, and Elections Manager Susan Johnson examine contested ballots on Tuesday at the Clallam County Courthouse. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Auditor addresses observer concerns

Volunteers watching voters at drop boxes

Clallam man in 90s dies of COVID-19

Cases up, but case rates declining on North Olympic Peninsula

Cyclist Pete Lietz stops in Port Angeles on Monday as he neared the end of his more than 6,000-mile bike ride across the continental U.S. Lietz said the COVID-19 pandemic motivated him to follow through on something he’d only thought about, and he’s using the opportunity to raise money for men’s health. (Peter Segall / Peninsula Daily News)
Cyclist Pete Lietz stops in Port Angeles on Monday as he neared the end of his more than 6,000-mile bike ride across the continental U.S. Lietz said the COVID-19 pandemic motivated him to follow through on something he’d only thought about, and he’s using the opportunity to raise money for men’s health. (Peter Segall / Peninsula Daily News)

Funding received for Quilcene trail project

Eight kiosks planned along walk through village