Jefferson County

Port Angeles driver hits vehicle stopping for deer

A Port Angeles woman was treated and discharged from Jefferson Healthcare hospital in Port Townsend after she hit the rear of a… Continue reading

Weekly flight operations scheduled

There will be field carrier landing practice operations for aircraft stationed at Naval Air Station Whidbey Island Complex this week. There are no… Continue reading

A GROWING CONCERN: Shift summer garden chores into high gear

SINCE I MOVED here 27 years ago, I’ve always heard, “It rains on the Fourth of July … And the next day summer begins!” Well,… Continue reading

EYE ON BUSINESS: This week’s meetings

Meets the first Tuesday of every month, at 10 a.m. via Zoom at https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89928194489?pwd=Nmx4NkZ2eVpZbldNYk9tY2k4YUJNZz09 with the passcode HOPE. This week… Continue reading

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Freia Palmer of Port Angeles and Tom Cox of Port Townsend dance to the music of Olympic Express Big Band during Wednesday night's kickoff show in the Concerts on the Pier music series at Port Angeles City Pier. The free summer music series, hosted by the Juan de Fuca Foundation for the Arts and sponsored by Erika Ralston Word Windemere Real Estate, D.A. Davidson & Co., Elwha River Casino, Washington State Department of Commerce and the Peninsula Daily News, continues at 6 p.m. next Wednesday with the classic rock of Sweet Justice.

Free outdoor concerts set throughout summer

Outdoor summer concerts are back in full swing in Port Angeles, Sequim and Port Townsend. The free concerts are Tuesdays in Sequim, Wednesdays in Port… Continue reading

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Freia Palmer of Port Angeles and Tom Cox of Port Townsend dance to the music of Olympic Express Big Band during Wednesday night's kickoff show in the Concerts on the Pier music series at Port Angeles City Pier. The free summer music series, hosted by the Juan de Fuca Foundation for the Arts and sponsored by Erika Ralston Word Windemere Real Estate, D.A. Davidson & Co., Elwha River Casino, Washington State Department of Commerce and the Peninsula Daily News, continues at 6 p.m. next Wednesday with the classic rock of Sweet Justice.

Health officer: Wear masks indoors

Covid tranmission remains high on Peninsula

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

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The tug Red Bluff moves the Western Flyer out of the Port Townsend Boat Haven on Thursday and was towed to Seattle for the installation of an engine and other components.

Western Flyer sails again

Boat made famous by John Steinbeck has been under restoration in Port Townsend

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The tug Red Bluff moves the Western Flyer out of the Port Townsend Boat Haven on Thursday and was towed to Seattle for the installation of an engine and other components.

Forestry, no shooting area before counties

Government meetings in Clallam, Jefferson counties

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Kira Watson replenishes inventory at the Olympic Fireworks stand at U.S. Highway 101 and Gales Street on the east side of Port Angeles on Thursday.

Consumers reminded of fireworks rules

Bans in Port Angeles, Port Townsend, Sequim

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Kira Watson replenishes inventory at the Olympic Fireworks stand at U.S. Highway 101 and Gales Street on the east side of Port Angeles on Thursday.

Events planned on North Olympic Peninsula this weekend

Although most are gearing up for the Fourth of July on Monday, other events are scheduled this weekend. • A Chamber Music Intensive for youth, which… Continue reading

Fort Worden glamping in doubt

Money suggested to be used for restructuring finances

Christine Roberts

Jefferson Healthcare hires occupational therapist

Jefferson Healthcare has hired Christine Roberts, an occupational therapist, who will join the Rehabilitation Service. Roberts has a Bachelor of Science in… Continue reading

Christine Roberts

PDN news available only online on Monday

The U.S. Postal Service will not deliver on the Fourth of July, so Monday’s Peninsula Daily News, which is delivered only by mail or online,… Continue reading

Erickson graduates from Hamilton College

Emmett Erickson, of Port Townsend graduated from Hamilton College in Clinton, N.Y. Erickson was awarded a Bachelor of Arts in interdisciplinary studies… Continue reading

The Good Templars Hall in Port Townsend has been purchased and is expected to be renovated into business spaces.

Historic building purchased for artist studios, offices

Good Templars Hall once housed Jefferson Community School

The Good Templars Hall in Port Townsend has been purchased and is expected to be renovated into business spaces.

Jefferson Public Utility District to expand broadband

Construction expected to begin in the fall

Top readers raise funds

Students at New Day Learning Academy raised $400 for Port Hadlock’s Cool Water Ranch in the annual Read to Feed campaign. Rich… Continue reading

Candidate forum set for 6th Congressional District

A candidate forum featuring primary election candidates for the 6th Congressional District seat now held by Derek Kilmer is planned for 7 p.m. July 18.… Continue reading

The annual Concerts in the Barn series in Quilcene runs July 9 through Sept. 4. (Concerts in the Barn)
The annual Concerts in the Barn series in Quilcene runs July 9 through Sept. 4. (Concerts in the Barn)