Jefferson County

The Rev. Pam Douglas-Smith.

Unity in Port Townsend planning for Sunday services

The Rev. Pam Douglas-Smith will present “Distance Healing of the Roman’s Son” at 11 a.m. Sunday. Douglas-Smith is the pastor at Unity… Continue reading

The Rev. Pam Douglas-Smith.

Volunteers contribute to marine stewardship

Jefferson County committee reports bull kelp surveys, rain garden work parties

In a free talk Sunday, Elissa Greisz will discuss artworks including “Like a Siren’s Song” at Northwind Art’s Jeanette Best Gallery in Port Townsend. (Diane Urbani/Northwind Art)

Northwind Art to host meet-the-artists event

A freewheeling discussion with time for questions is set for Sunday as Port Townsend artists Elissa Greisz and Maxwell Yakush give a… Continue reading

In a free talk Sunday, Elissa Greisz will discuss artworks including “Like a Siren’s Song” at Northwind Art’s Jeanette Best Gallery in Port Townsend. (Diane Urbani/Northwind Art)
Josh Peters, left, in conversation with two attendees at Tuesday night’s event in the Humphrey room at Jefferson County Library District. (Elijah Sussman/Peninsula Daily News)
Josh Peters, left, in conversation with two attendees at Tuesday night’s event in the Humphrey room at Jefferson County Library District. (Elijah Sussman/Peninsula Daily News)

Two hospitalized after collision on Highway 104

Two people were taken to hospitals following a collision on state Highway 104 at Center Loop Road. Gale McGranahan, 78, of Port Townsend… Continue reading

Dee Norlin, right, of Port Townsend and host at Pasture House, one of the eight homes on the AAUW Kitchen Tour on Marrowstone Island, points out the cabinetry, red alder, madrona and cedar and counter surfaces in a recently remodeled home and kitchen using the latest technologies to make the home eco-friendly and efficient. (Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News)

Kitchen tour

Dee Norlin, right, of Port Townsend and host at Pasture House, one of the eight homes on the AAUW Kitchen Tour on Marrowstone Island, points… Continue reading

Dee Norlin, right, of Port Townsend and host at Pasture House, one of the eight homes on the AAUW Kitchen Tour on Marrowstone Island, points out the cabinetry, red alder, madrona and cedar and counter surfaces in a recently remodeled home and kitchen using the latest technologies to make the home eco-friendly and efficient. (Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News)

Architect to present at Studium Generale East

Studium Generale East will present “Rico Quirindongo — Visionary Architect and Civic Leader” at 6 p.m. Thursday. Quirindongo will speak at Peninsula… Continue reading

Chimacum Elementary to get new playground

Half-million-dollar project expected to be installed at school later this week

Early Music Festival to present concert on Sunday

The Port Townsend Salish Sea Early Music Festival will present “Louis XIV’s Musicians” at 2 p.m. Sunday. The Baroque music concert will… Continue reading

Grammer to play at Palindrome on Saturday

Rainshadow Concerts will present Tracy Grammer at 7:30 p.m. Saturday. The concert will be in the Palindrome at Eaglemount Cidery, 1893 S.… Continue reading

Guardrail repair set along Highway 101

Maintenance crews will repair guardrails along U.S. Highway 101 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Thursday. The work will be performed on… Continue reading

Jefferson County Board of Health seeking applicants

The Board of Jefferson County Commissioners is accepting applications to fill a position on the board of health until 4:30 p.m. May… Continue reading

Jefferson planning commission releases draft comprehensive plan

Following months of public meetings, the Jefferson County Planning Commission and the Department of Community Development will roll out a draft comprehensive… Continue reading

Utilizing funding from the Institute of Museum and Library Services, tabletop game programming is offered at the North Olympic Library System.

Libraries bracing for loss of funding

Online resources are on chopping block

Utilizing funding from the Institute of Museum and Library Services, tabletop game programming is offered at the North Olympic Library System.

Man flown to Harborview after car strikes pole

A 20-year-old man was flown to a Seattle hospital after he lost control of the vehicle he was driving and struck a… Continue reading

Poplars to be removed on Sims Way next month

Work to begin a multi-year project to expand port’s boatyard

Security exercise planned for Friday

Naval Magazine Indian Island will conduct a security training exercise on Friday. Training activities will include boats on the water and the… Continue reading

No training flights scheduled for this week

There will be no field carrier landing practice operations for aircraft stationed at Naval Air Station Whidbey Island Complex this week. There are… Continue reading

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… Continue reading