Jefferson County

Three-way contests form; Clallam DCD post gets fourth hopeful

Another three-way contest formed on Wednesday in the Legislative District 24 race as well as in the Jefferson County commission election while the Clallam County… Continue reading

Candidates filing for fall election in Clallam, Jefferson counties

Two file for Jefferson County seats on Tuesday

History hikes scheduled for Saturday

David Brownell will guide a hike at the qatáy prairie and lagoon Saturday. The hike is part of the History Hikes series… Continue reading

Jefferson PUD views broadband

The Jefferson County Public Utility District commissioners will hear a presentation on the broadband business plan during a special meeting at 9… Continue reading

Diane Urbani de la Paz has published “All My Love: A Story of War and Hope,” a work of narrative nonfiction. (Phil Lusk)

Love, war and hope feed author’s first book

Former reporter, columnist tells tale of letters written home

Diane Urbani de la Paz has published “All My Love: A Story of War and Hope,” a work of narrative nonfiction. (Phil Lusk)

Poets discuss dance and poetry

Mary Moore Easter and Lillo Way on Thursday will share stories from their careers as dancers and choreographers and discuss how dance,… Continue reading

Two on Peninsula die from COVID-19

Cases rising in both counties’ classrooms

Collage artist to address Port Ludlow Art League

Harold Nelson will address a meeting of the Port Ludlow Art League at 1 p.m. Wednesday via Zoom. Nelson will discuss collage… Continue reading

Executive director of Jefferson Conservation District to address Chimacum Grange

Joe Holtrop will address a meeting of Chimacum Grange at 7 p.m. Wednesday at the grange hall, 9572 Rhody Drive. Holtrop, the executive… Continue reading

Nation passes 1M COVID deaths

First-time vaccine rates up in Clallam

Lisa Jensen Port Townsend Rhododendron Festival Royality are, from left, Princess Brigitte Palmer, Queen Jenessah Seebergoss and Princess Hailey Hirschel. Seebergoss will not be able to attend this year.

Stop and smell the rhodies again

Rhododendron Festival begins Wednesday

Lisa Jensen Port Townsend Rhododendron Festival Royality are, from left, Princess Brigitte Palmer, Queen Jenessah Seebergoss and Princess Hailey Hirschel. Seebergoss will not be able to attend this year.

Three-way race forms for District 24 seat

Candidates sign up on first day of official filing week

Linda Martin, center, from Port Townsend, stands beside her husband Mike Cornforth on the corner of Kearney and state Highway 20 in Port Townsend. Martin, with PT Indivisible, collaborated with Planned Parenthood, the American Civil Liberties Union and Women’s March to stage a rally on Saturday to protest the possible U.S. Supreme Court decision to overturn the 50-year-old Roe v Wade decision guaranteeing the right to abortion. About 250 people from as far away as Seattle and Sequim took part in the rally. (Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News)

Abortion rights supporters rally nationwide

Protests organized on Peninsula

Linda Martin, center, from Port Townsend, stands beside her husband Mike Cornforth on the corner of Kearney and state Highway 20 in Port Townsend. Martin, with PT Indivisible, collaborated with Planned Parenthood, the American Civil Liberties Union and Women’s March to stage a rally on Saturday to protest the possible U.S. Supreme Court decision to overturn the 50-year-old Roe v Wade decision guaranteeing the right to abortion. About 250 people from as far away as Seattle and Sequim took part in the rally. (Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News)

Candidate filing week begins today for seats in Jefferson County

County commissioner contest to be on primary ballot

Sequim man hurt in motorcycle wreck near Port Townsend

A Sequim man was taken to a hospital in Silverdale after a motorcycle wreck on state Highway 20 on Sunday. Steven D.… Continue reading

A GROWING CONCERN: A summer gardener’s lucky 13

I HOPE EVERYONE had a great Mother’s Day and what a gorgeous day it was! With the sun now shining bright and warm, it is… Continue reading

walker, mindy

District Court judge eyes a second term

Walker lists expanded access though virtual means among accomplishments

walker, mindy

EYE ON BUSINESS: This week’s meetings

In-person meeting 7:30 a.m. Tuesday at Joshua’s Restaurant, 113 DelGuzzi Drive (off U.S. Highway 101) in east Port Angeles.… Continue reading

Deep fissures and missing chunks of concrete mark the Gardiner boat ramp that was constructed during the Johnson administration. (Paula Hunt/for Peninsula Daily News)

Gardiner mobilizes around hunting, public boat ramp

Residents want no shooting zone

Deep fissures and missing chunks of concrete mark the Gardiner boat ramp that was constructed during the Johnson administration. (Paula Hunt/for Peninsula Daily News)
Courtesy of Hannah Grace Congratulations to Heron Pond Farm owner/trainer Christine Headley, riding Gordy, for receiving The Dressage Foundation’s $1,000 grant from its Trip Harting Fund for Pony Club Members and Graduates.

HORSEPLAY: Port Townsend horse trainer, coach wins $1,000 grant

IT’S DISHEARTENING WHEN I visit Miller Peninsula State Park and see cars parked in slots for horse trailers. Consequently, I’d like to remind those who… Continue reading

Courtesy of Hannah Grace Congratulations to Heron Pond Farm owner/trainer Christine Headley, riding Gordy, for receiving The Dressage Foundation’s $1,000 grant from its Trip Harting Fund for Pony Club Members and Graduates.