Jefferson County

Hood Canal Bridge closed tonight

SHINE ­— The Hood Canal Bridge will be closed tonight, as it was on Tuesday night. The closure will be from 11 p.m. tonight until… Continue reading

Allen Fitzpatrick.
Allen Fitzpatrick.

PAT NEAL: A Christmas canoe cruise continued

LAST WEEK, WE were comparing our modern system of transportation with a Christmas canoe cruise from Neah Bay to Port Townsend in December 1859 by… Continue reading

Port Townsend Mayor Michelle Sandoval.
Port Townsend Mayor Michelle Sandoval.

Two hurt in wreck in Jefferson County

Two people were hurt when a car ran into the back of their vehicle while it was stopped without rear lights on… Continue reading

Two more on Peninsula reported dead from COVID-19

Most recent deaths raise Clallam’s total from the virus to 80

The Lombardy poplars, power lines and boat masts along the Sims Way entrance to Port Townsend don’t mix, city officials said in a town-hall meeting this past week. (Diane Urbani de la Paz/Peninsula Daily News)

Officials preparing for trees to come down

Town hall highlights safety issues at port

The Lombardy poplars, power lines and boat masts along the Sims Way entrance to Port Townsend don’t mix, city officials said in a town-hall meeting this past week. (Diane Urbani de la Paz/Peninsula Daily News)
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EYE ON JEFFERSON: Redistricting before county commission

Government meetings across Jefferson County

Jefferson County extends temporary housing law

Draft permanent ordinance under development

Kitty Sokkappa leads a yoga class at the YMCA of Sequim. It’s one of the biggest at the facility, staff say. Starting Jan. 1, club members and participants ages 12 and older in all North Olympic Peninsula YMCAs must provide proof of COVID-19 vaccine or a negative test before participating in events. (Matthew Nash/Olympic Peninsula News Group)

YMCAs to require full COVID-19 vaccines in 2022

Participants must show proof or a negative test result

Kitty Sokkappa leads a yoga class at the YMCA of Sequim. It’s one of the biggest at the facility, staff say. Starting Jan. 1, club members and participants ages 12 and older in all North Olympic Peninsula YMCAs must provide proof of COVID-19 vaccine or a negative test before participating in events. (Matthew Nash/Olympic Peninsula News Group)
As Christmas draws near, the perfect gift for your gardening friends, and for the planet as a whole, is new battery-operated horticulture equipment. They are powerful, long lasting, mostly noise free and easy to work with! Be the perfect garden Santa. (Jackson Smart via Andrew May/For Peninsula Daily News)

A GROWING CONCERN: Finish off your Christmas shopping with eco-friendly tools

SO, CAN YOU believe it? Christmas is almost here! This Saturday Kris Kringle and his hard-working reindeer are set to land upon your roof, leaving… Continue reading

As Christmas draws near, the perfect gift for your gardening friends, and for the planet as a whole, is new battery-operated horticulture equipment. They are powerful, long lasting, mostly noise free and easy to work with! Be the perfect garden Santa. (Jackson Smart via Andrew May/For Peninsula Daily News)
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The three entrants in the non-motorized class of the holiday boat parade pass by the waterfront at Adams Street in downtown Port Townsend on Friday.

Boat parade in Port Townsend

The three entrants in the non-motorized class of the holiday boat parade pass by the waterfront at Adams Street in downtown Port Townsend on Friday.… Continue reading

Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News


The three entrants in the non-motorized class of the holiday boat parade pass by the waterfront at Adams Street in downtown Port Townsend on Friday.

Enjoy holidays, with precautions, says health officer

Berry addresses more about myocarditis after vaccination

EYE ON BUSINESS: This week’s meetings

Coffee With Colleen, hosted by Colleen McAleer, on Wednesdays at 8 a.m. The Zoom link is https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89474510306?pwd=VlIr RHh5RG1nYVh3V3J… Continue reading

Lori Tschohl has joined the board of directors of Habitat for Humanity of East Jefferson County.

Habitat for Humanity of East Jefferson County welcomes new board member

Lori Tschohl has joined the board of directors of Habitat for Humanity of East Jefferson County. Tschohl is a managing member of… Continue reading

Lori Tschohl has joined the board of directors of Habitat for Humanity of East Jefferson County.

Hood Canal Bridge to be closed Tuesday through Thursday

The state Highway 104 bridge across the Hood Canal will be closed to vehicular traffic from 11 p.m. Tuesday to 4 a.m. Wednesday… Continue reading

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How to apply, how to donate for Peninsula Home Fund

The Peninsula Home Fund is available year-round to provide assistance to residents in Clallam and Jefferson counties when times are tough. It is entirely fueled… Continue reading

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