Jefferson County

“Bailarines en el Cielo” (“Dancers in the Sky”), a 16-by-20-inch photograph infused on metal by Diane Urbani de la Paz, is part of Northwind Art’s Online Art Auction. (Diane Urbani de la Paz)

Online art auction in final week

Northwind Art’s first Online Art Auction is in its last week, with bidding continuing on more than 50 works large and small.… Continue reading

“Bailarines en el Cielo” (“Dancers in the Sky”), a 16-by-20-inch photograph infused on metal by Diane Urbani de la Paz, is part of Northwind Art’s Online Art Auction. (Diane Urbani de la Paz)

PAT NEAL: A major miracle happening now

THERE’S A MAJOR miracle happening now, and you won’t read about it anywhere but here. This incredible event happens yearly hereabouts, but it is not… Continue reading

Fiber artist Angie Dideum installs the “Steampunk in Fiber” exhibit in Uptown Port Townsend.

Peninsula Fiber Artists install walk-by exhibit

Peninsula Fiber Artists have installed a walk-by exhibit called “Steampunk in Fiber” in Uptown Port Townsend. The exhibit is open 24 hours… Continue reading

Fiber artist Angie Dideum installs the “Steampunk in Fiber” exhibit in Uptown Port Townsend.
Helen and Richard “Rico” Vinh of the band Pistil play onstage at the first Tarboo Fest on July 4, 2024. (Elijah Sussman/Peninsula Daily News)

Three-day festival set at Quilcene barn

‘Indie’ music featured with Peninsula bands from July 3-5

Helen and Richard “Rico” Vinh of the band Pistil play onstage at the first Tarboo Fest on July 4, 2024. (Elijah Sussman/Peninsula Daily News)

EYE ON BUSINESS: This week’s meetings

Breakfast meetings with networking and educational programs are held Tuesdays at 7:30 a.m. at Joshua’s Restaurant, 113 DelGuzzi Drive (off… Continue reading

Cooling centers would extend hours, if needed

Summer forecast calls for warmer, smokier conditions, public health specialist says

Cadence Harlan and Sophia Petta lead their class of 99 Port Townsend High School graduating seniors through the Rhododendron Garden at Fort Worden State Park on Friday for their graduation ceremony at McCurdy Pavilion. (Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News)

Graduation walk

Cadence Harlan and Sophia Petta lead their class of 99 Port Townsend High School graduating seniors through the Rhododendron Garden at Fort Worden State Park… Continue reading

Cadence Harlan and Sophia Petta lead their class of 99 Port Townsend High School graduating seniors through the Rhododendron Garden at Fort Worden State Park on Friday for their graduation ceremony at McCurdy Pavilion. (Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News)
Chimacum High School senior Jesse Daniels takes crazy cell phone photos of his classmates while waiting to march to the gym for his graduation ceremony at Chimacum High on Saturday. (Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News)

Lasting memories

Chimacum High School senior Jesse Daniels takes crazy cell phone photos of his classmates while waiting to march to the gym for his graduation ceremony… Continue reading

Chimacum High School senior Jesse Daniels takes crazy cell phone photos of his classmates while waiting to march to the gym for his graduation ceremony at Chimacum High on Saturday. (Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News)
Lino Rivera will present “Light and Love” on Thursday during Candlelight Concerts in Port Townsend.

Pianist to perform during Candlelight Concerts series

Lino Rivera will present “Light and Love” at 7 p.m. Thursday during a Candlelight Concerts performance. The series, at Trinity United Methodist… Continue reading

Lino Rivera will present “Light and Love” on Thursday during Candlelight Concerts in Port Townsend.

Security exercise set for Wednesday at Indian Island

Naval Magazine Indian Island will conduct a security training exercise on Wednesday. Training activities will take place near the installation’s main gate… Continue reading

A GROWING CONCERN: Worm your way into summer gardening

NOW THAT SUMMER has officially arrived and your garden is growing like crazy, your vegetable garden is in productive mode and the daylight is long… Continue reading

Jefferson County fire danger risk level to move to high

Designation will prohibit fireworks over Fourth of July weekend

Jefferson County to host series of community conversations

Jefferson County will conduct a series of Community Conversations at venues countywide from Tuesday through Oct. 22. Each meeting will include the… Continue reading

Ralph Henry Keil and Ginny Grimm.

Long lost sailor to be honored at graduation

An honorary diploma will be presented to the family of former Chimacum High School student, Ralph Henry Keil, who died in the attack… Continue reading

Ralph Henry Keil and Ginny Grimm.
Suzy Ames.

POINT OF VIEW: Together, we are resilient

I’VE LIVED IN this community for almost three years now. I know, that’s a flash in the pan compared to most of you. But in… Continue reading

Suzy Ames.

Port Townsend City Council candidate forum set for next month

The League of Women Voters of Jefferson County will host an online forum featuring candidates for Port Townsend City Council on July… Continue reading

Singers to workshop vocal instruments at Fort Worden

One hundred and fifty singers to join together in song

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

Brinnon ShrimpFest set for this weekend

A stage presentation to benefit food banks, a history exhibit and the Brinnon ShrimpFest highlight this weekend’s event on the North Olympic Peninsula. • The… Continue reading

Electric rates see big increase

Jefferson proposal approved for 4-year hike