Jefferson County

Jefferson county commission, Democrat PCO forums set

Jefferson County Democrats have scheduled candidate forums on Thursday and Friday. To attend the virtual forums, visit the home page of the… Continue reading

Three Democrats vie for seat on county commission
Three Democrats vie for seat on county commission
HORSEPLAY: Volunteers keep Olympic National Park trails maintained

HORSEPLAY: Volunteers keep Olympic National Park trails maintained

ISN’T IT WONDERFUL to be able to explore our Olympic National Park trails again? As more trails open to the public, it’s good to remind… Continue reading

HORSEPLAY: Volunteers keep Olympic National Park trails maintained
Ready for business: Masks now part of shopping experience
Ready for business: Masks now part of shopping experience
Jury trials resume with Net Nanny case
Jury trials resume with Net Nanny case
Students complete unique environmental program

Students complete unique environmental program

Training developed for use during COVID-19 pandemic

Students complete unique environmental program

Trooper injured when wrong-way vehicle strikes patrol car

A State Patrol trooper was injured after stopping an impaired, wrong-way driver with her patrol car on state Highway 3 north of Bremerton.… Continue reading

A GROWING CONCERN: A gardening labor of love with roses

A GROWING CONCERN: A gardening labor of love with roses

THIS YEAR HAS actually been wonderful for me because of the new horticultural experiences I have been afforded. Not only do I get to create… Continue reading

A GROWING CONCERN: A gardening labor of love with roses

District 2 Jefferson Board of County Commissioners candidate: Amanda Rae Funaro

Amanda Rae Funaro Age as of Nov. 3 general election: 42. Occupation: Chief Operating Officer, Good Man Sanitation, Port Townsend. Education: Bachelor’s degree, some post-graduate… Continue reading

District 2 Jefferson Board of County Commissioners candidate: Heidi Eisenhour

Heidi Eisenhour Age as of the Nov. 3 general election: 49. Occupation: Chief Operating Officer, Northwest Maritime Center, Port Townsend. Education: Bachelor’s degree, environmental studies,… Continue reading

District 2 Jefferson Board of County Commissioners candidate: Lorna Smith

Lorna Smith Age as of the Nov. 3 general election: 69. Occupation: Ecologist and executive director of Western Wildlife Outreach of Port Townsend. Education: Bachelor’s… Continue reading

EYE ON BUSINESS: This week’s meetings

Weekly virtual meeting at 12 p.m. Wednesday. For information email info@port angeles.org. • Sequim-Dungeness Valley Chamber of… Continue reading

How to donate, request help from COVID-19 Relief Fund

The Peninsula Daily News and Olympic Community Action Programs converted the Peninsula Home Fund into the COVID-19 Relief Fund to create a way for neighbors… Continue reading

Relief fund serves those in need in Clallam, Jefferson counties

Relief fund serves those in need in Clallam, Jefferson counties

Rental assistance is by far the greatest need that has been served by the North Olympic Peninsula COVID-19 Relief Fund since generous donors began giving… Continue reading

Relief fund serves those in need in Clallam, Jefferson counties

Voter forums set for Clallam PUD, District 24 races

The Clallam County League of Women Voters has organized virtual candidate forums for primary election races for a Clallam County Public Utility District seat and… Continue reading

EYE ON JEFFERSON: COVID-19 update on Jefferson County agenda

The three Jefferson County commissioners will hear an update on COVID-19 from Dr. Tom Locke, county health officer, when they meet at 9 a.m. Monday.… Continue reading

Three rescued from sinking boat in Port Townsend Bay

Three rescued from sinking boat in Port Townsend Bay

Three people and their dog were rescued from their boat, which was sinking in Port Townsend Bay on Thursday. No one was… Continue reading

Three rescued from sinking boat in Port Townsend Bay