Jefferson County

Man placed on $100k bail after attacking nurse and officers

Officers initially called to hospital for aggression

Peninsula students make dean’s list in University of Washington semester

Several Olympic Peninsula natives have been named to the University of Washington’s autumn 2019 dean’s list. To qualify, a student must have completed… Continue reading

Mask-makers mobilize on Peninsula

Mask-makers mobilize on Peninsula

Peninsula volunteers use sewing skills to help others

Mask-makers mobilize on Peninsula
Virus cases continue to mount on Peninsula
Virus cases continue to mount on Peninsula
Port of Port Townsend OKs pilot center

Port of Port Townsend OKs pilot center

Mobile home will act as a lounge at Jefferson County International Airport

Port of Port Townsend OKs pilot center

Many parks closed but trails open with cautions

Parks and other federal and state lands are closed to visitors during the COVID-19 crisis, although many hiking trails are open but with reduced services.… Continue reading

Getting out, staying safe: Hiker experiences Lake Angeles

Getting out, staying safe: Hiker experiences Lake Angeles

Now this is social distancing. You could hear a pin drop from the frozen shores of Lake Angeles on Sunday, miles… Continue reading

Getting out, staying safe: Hiker experiences Lake Angeles
Accused poacher sentenced to prison
Accused poacher sentenced to prison

ISSUES OF FAITH: An invitation to come to Jesus

AS I JOURNEY through the Bible, I’m blessed by the incessant invitational nature of God. He beckons. “Come, everyone who thirsts, come to the waters;… Continue reading

Two more COVID-19 cases confirmed on Peninsula
Two more COVID-19 cases confirmed on Peninsula

Schools ordered to provide instruction by Monday

The state is requiring public schools to provide educational services for all students by Monday. Most districts already have plans in place, but… Continue reading

COVID-19 test kits arrive; one more case on Peninsula
COVID-19 test kits arrive; one more case on Peninsula

PAT NEAL: Herd mentality when there’s more than enough hay

IT WAS DAYLIGHT in the swamp. I was already late for a very important date. Breakfast with the ladies. They consider breakfast the most important… Continue reading

Westport lays off workers in Port Angeles

Westport lays off workers in Port Angeles

Shutdown compounded by ninth reported coronavirus case in Jefferson County

Westport lays off workers in Port Angeles

City of Port Townsend changes permitting, inspections process

The City of Port Townsend has changed its permitting process and other procedures at City Hall in light of the COVID-19 outbreak.… Continue reading

Gardening lecture viewable by live stream

Gardening lecture viewable by live stream

A gardening lecture is set Thursday on the North Olympic Peninsula. Information also is available on the interactive calendar at www.peninsuladailynews.com/calendar. PORT ANGELES Green thumb… Continue reading

Gardening lecture viewable by live stream

Kilmer plans telephone town hall to discuss COVID-19

Congressman Derek Kilmer will conduct a telephone town hall at 7 p.m. Thursday, March 26, to address the federal government’s response to COVID-19 and provide… Continue reading

Port of Port Townsend plans virtual open public meeting

The Port of Port Townsend is working to minimize contact to help slow the spread of COVID-19, including offering commission meetings to… Continue reading