Jefferson County

In an online talk Thursday, Mimi George, pictured with the late Te Aliki Koloso Kaveia, will talk about how ancient navigation and boat-building skills continue to be relevant. photo courtesy Wooden Boat Foundation

Mariner connects ancient skills to today’s problems

Online program set Thursday

In an online talk Thursday, Mimi George, pictured with the late Te Aliki Koloso Kaveia, will talk about how ancient navigation and boat-building skills continue to be relevant. photo courtesy Wooden Boat Foundation

Online yard, garden series talk scheduled

“Growing Community Food System Resilience for Uncertain Times”

A young Pat Neal holds the lead rope for his sisters on the back of Cinderella the donkey.

PAT NEAL: A good horse

Back on the farm, we used to say, all the animals go to heaven. There was great reminder of this eternal truth when a picture… Continue reading

A young Pat Neal holds the lead rope for his sisters on the back of Cinderella the donkey.
Bradi Jacobson of Agnew donated, transported and helped replant a truck bed full of Douglas fir trees to the future roadside forest at Discovery Bay on Saturday morning. (Diane Urbani de la Paz/Peninsula Daily News)

Salmon coalition plants evergreens on Lucky Deer site

Volunteers gather to help protect Discovery Bay

Bradi Jacobson of Agnew donated, transported and helped replant a truck bed full of Douglas fir trees to the future roadside forest at Discovery Bay on Saturday morning. (Diane Urbani de la Paz/Peninsula Daily News)

Jefferson County man dies of COVID-19

Peninsula counties both add weekend cases

Library Assistant Nancy Grant unpacks one of the 40 boxes of books that arrived at the Port Townsend Library on Friday. The books — a novel and a children’s chapter book — are for the 2022 Community Read. (Diane Urbani de la Paz/Peninsula Daily News)

Two books, one a fantasy, selected for sharing

Author talks, other activities planned around literature

Library Assistant Nancy Grant unpacks one of the 40 boxes of books that arrived at the Port Townsend Library on Friday. The books — a novel and a children’s chapter book — are for the 2022 Community Read. (Diane Urbani de la Paz/Peninsula Daily News)
Eugenia Frank.

Students push for mask guidance

Official: Now is time for planning

Eugenia Frank.

A GROWING CONCERN: Your brain is the best tool for pruning

IT WAS SO great to be driving around this week and see so many people up on their orchard ladders pruning their fruit trees. If… Continue reading

Bay Club Group Exhibit - Red Sky at Night by Diane Walker

Artist, jeweler to be featured at Port Ludlow Art League

Peninsula Daily News The Port Ludlow Art League has selected an artist and a jeweler of the month. Sue Wahlgren, known as the original owner… Continue reading

Bay Club Group Exhibit - Red Sky at Night by Diane Walker

Criminal trials postponed to mid-March due to COVID-19

Vaccination clinics offered in Jefferson County

EYE ON BUSINESS: This week’s meetings

Virtual meeting 7:30 a.m. Tuesday via Zoom. This week features Clallam County Economic Development Council Executive Director Colleen McAleer… Continue reading

David Timmons, the executive director of the Fort Worden Public Development Authority, hopes to renovate one of the Fort’s historic buildings, finish the glamping tents and bring in a climate research organization. (Diane Urbani de la Paz/Peninsula Daily News)

Fort Worden Public Development Authority to get funding breaks

State board OKs several measures

David Timmons, the executive director of the Fort Worden Public Development Authority, hopes to renovate one of the Fort’s historic buildings, finish the glamping tents and bring in a climate research organization. (Diane Urbani de la Paz/Peninsula Daily News)
Rep.Steve Tharinger, Sen. Kevin Van De Wege and Rep. Mike Chapman

Lawmakers mull nurse numbers

Bill would set ratios for patient care

Rep.Steve Tharinger, Sen. Kevin Van De Wege and Rep. Mike Chapman

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

The works of Martha Collins are on display at Port Townsend Gallery.

Woodworker, tin artist featured at PT Gallery

Peninsula Daily News Two artists will be featured througout February at Port Townsend Gallery. The work of Martha Collins and Loran Scruggs will be at… Continue reading

The works of Martha Collins are on display at Port Townsend Gallery.

EYE ON JEFFERSON: Association of counties to hear update on COVID-19

The Washington State Association of Counties will hear a weekly update on COVID-19 when it meets at noon Monday. Both Clallam and Jefferson counties will… Continue reading

COVID case rates decreasing, but flu cases are here

Health official says vaccines offer best protection

Grant to install solar at PUD

District also seeking broadband funds

ISSUES OF FAITH: Stuck in survival mode

“Survival mode is supposed to be a phase that helps save your life. It is not meant to be how you live.” ~Michele Rosenthal Do… Continue reading

Soil topic of yard, garden series

Christina Pfeiffer will present “What on Earth? Taking Care of Garden Soils”