Jefferson County

COVID-19 cases rise among young

and week two of spring — COVID-19 cases are trending up among children and teenagers, reported Dr. Allison… Continue reading

EYE ON JEFFERSON: County commissioners to view legislative session

The three Jefferson County commissioners will discuss the 2021 legislative session during a special meeting at 9 a.m. Monday. To view the meeting live go… Continue reading

Oboist Nathan Hughes of the Metropolitan Opera will play in an online concert presented by Port Angeles’ Music on the Strait festival. (Photo courtesy of Music on the Strait)

Music on the Strait to present virtual concert on Sunday

Clara Schumann, celebrity pianist, mother of eight children, composer and love interest of two fellow composers, would have hosted an evening like… Continue reading

Oboist Nathan Hughes of the Metropolitan Opera will play in an online concert presented by Port Angeles’ Music on the Strait festival. (Photo courtesy of Music on the Strait)
<strong>Diane Urbani de la Paz</strong>/Peninsula Daily News Rachael Van Laanen and her son Quince, 5, care for the animals — including 40 American Alpine goats — at Mystery Bay Farm on Marrowstone Island.

Mystery Bay Farm welcomes spring season

Farmsteading described on tours on Marrowstone

<strong>Diane Urbani de la Paz</strong>/Peninsula Daily News Rachael Van Laanen and her son Quince, 5, care for the animals — including 40 American Alpine goats — at Mystery Bay Farm on Marrowstone Island.

Some students to return to full-time in classrooms

Elementary school shifts to keep kids with one teacher

Vaccine eligibility to expand to 16 and older in May

Tribe already able to provide shots to 18 and above

Erica Bauermeister, seen in August 2001 while renovating her house, will give a talk online tonight about her book, “House Lessons: Renovating a Life.” (Photo courtesy of Ben Bauermeister)

Community Read author talk Thursday

‘House Lessons’ a personal story

Erica Bauermeister, seen in August 2001 while renovating her house, will give a talk online tonight about her book, “House Lessons: Renovating a Life.” (Photo courtesy of Ben Bauermeister)

Fort Worden Public Development Authority working to fix its structure

Board concerned about city changes

Flow of vaccine to Peninsula to slow

Reduction expected to last for three weeks

‘May’s Vote’ performance available online

Key City Public Theatre and the Jefferson County Historical Society will present virtual performances of “May’s Vote,” with the first this year… Continue reading

Jefferson Transit Authority seeks public opinion on long-range plans

Open house, survey online

Port Townsend High School seniors planning a tennis court prom this spring are, clockwise from left, Finn O’Donnell, Sorina Johnston, Stella Jorgensen and Melanie Bakin. (Diane Urbani de la Paz/Peninsula Daily News)

Port Townsend High School students to dance under the stars on prom night

Tennis court to be decorated for special evening

Port Townsend High School seniors planning a tennis court prom this spring are, clockwise from left, Finn O’Donnell, Sorina Johnston, Stella Jorgensen and Melanie Bakin. (Diane Urbani de la Paz/Peninsula Daily News)
Port Townsend singer-songwriter and cafe co-owner Clay Bartlett will give a Candlelight Concert online Thursday. (Photo courtesy of Clay Bartlett)

Singer-songwriter set for show

Candlelight series continues with Bartlett’s concert

Port Townsend singer-songwriter and cafe co-owner Clay Bartlett will give a Candlelight Concert online Thursday. (Photo courtesy of Clay Bartlett)

Minimum age 18 now for Jamestown S’Klallam Tribe’s vaccine shots in Sequim

Public health officers worry about Spring Break

<strong>Diane Urbani de la Paz</strong>/Peninsula Daily News Mark Puryear, right, seen with Terry Harmonica Bean in 2019, will be among the teaching artists in Centrum’s Acoustic Blues workshop this summer.

Centrum raising funds to match major grant

Funds will expand summer workshops

<strong>Diane Urbani de la Paz</strong>/Peninsula Daily News Mark Puryear, right, seen with Terry Harmonica Bean in 2019, will be among the teaching artists in Centrum’s Acoustic Blues workshop this summer.

Chimacum, Port Townsend schools topic at Port Townsend Rotary meeting

David Engle, Kristina Mayer and Jennifer James-Wilson will address the Port Townsend Rotary Club at noon today. The club is currently meeting… Continue reading

Houlton Madinger of Port Townsend is among the first to enjoy the Mountain View Pool’s 84-degree water Monday morning. The city pool, at 1925 Blaine St., has reopened for lap swimming and independent water aerobics — by reservation — from 7 a.m. to 11 a.m. Monday through Friday. For more information, visit cityofpt.us/pool or phone 360-385-POOL (7665). (Diane Urbani de la Paz/Peninsula Daily News)
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Open for reservations

Houlton Madinger of Port Townsend is among the first to enjoy the Mountain View Pool’s 84-degree water Monday morning. The city pool, at 1925 Blaine… Continue reading

Houlton Madinger of Port Townsend is among the first to enjoy the Mountain View Pool’s 84-degree water Monday morning. The city pool, at 1925 Blaine St., has reopened for lap swimming and independent water aerobics — by reservation — from 7 a.m. to 11 a.m. Monday through Friday. For more information, visit cityofpt.us/pool or phone 360-385-POOL (7665). (Diane Urbani de la Paz/Peninsula Daily News)

Royal Canadian Navy operations slated at Bentinck Island

The Royal Canadian Navy has announced that the land-based demolition range at Bentinck Island will be in use through Friday, March 26,… Continue reading

Rural pot production examined

Jefferson County to consider amendments to its Comprehensive Plan

State Recreation and Conservation Office representative to speak to East Jefferson Rotary

Adam Cole, from the state Recreation and Conservation Office, will address a meeting of the Rotary Club of East Jefferson County at… Continue reading