Jefferson County

The Wild Rose Chorale embraces fun in its music. Annual concerts are Friday and Sunday. Personnel includes, from left, back row, Lynn Nowak, Rolf Vegdahl, Doug Rodgers, Al Thompson, Kris Lott, Mark Schecter, Patricia Nerison, Chuck Helman, and, from left, front row, Leslie Lewis, Cherry Chenruk-Geelan, Sarah Gustner-Hewitt and JES Schumacher. (Jo Tiffany)

Wild Rose Chorale to perform concerts this weekend

Wild Rose Chorale will perform “It’s a Celebration” at 7 p.m. Friday and 3 p.m. Sunday. The a cappella performances will be… Continue reading

The Wild Rose Chorale embraces fun in its music. Annual concerts are Friday and Sunday. Personnel includes, from left, back row, Lynn Nowak, Rolf Vegdahl, Doug Rodgers, Al Thompson, Kris Lott, Mark Schecter, Patricia Nerison, Chuck Helman, and, from left, front row, Leslie Lewis, Cherry Chenruk-Geelan, Sarah Gustner-Hewitt and JES Schumacher. (Jo Tiffany)

A GROWING CONCERN: Do your part for ‘Flower Peninsula USA’

SO, WITH THE sun coming out and temperatures on the rise, time for my annual plea about hanging baskets and window boxes. This is the… Continue reading

EYE ON BUSINESS: This week’s meetings

For this week, the meeting will be at the student-run Wildcat Cafe at Lincoln School, 924 W. Ninth St.,… Continue reading

EYE ON THE PENINSULA: Clallam to propose letter against land trust transfer

Meetings across Clallam and Jefferson counties

Memorial Day ceremonies set across Peninsula

Public invited to events in Port Angeles, Port Townsend, Sequim

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

Health report prompts concerns

Food bank leaders: Rodent problem being addressed

ISSUES OF FAITH: When do we disobey?

HERE ARE TWO quotes to think about: “Civil Disobedience, noun: Refusal to obey governmental demands or commands especially as a nonviolent and usually collective means… Continue reading

Juan de Fuca Festival kicks off weekend events

The Juan de Fuca Festival and Hood Canal Fjord Fest highlight the weekend of events on the North Olympic Peninsula. • The Juan de Fuca… Continue reading

The Rev. Pam Douglas-Smith.

Unity in Port Townsend planning for Sunday services

The Rev. Pam Douglas-Smith will present “The Power of Remembrance: Memorial Day” at 11 a.m. Sunday. Douglas-Smith is the pastor at Unity… Continue reading

The Rev. Pam Douglas-Smith.
Martin Vanners, a Dutch artist, will come to Port Townsend to give a free illustrated talk on pinhole photography. (Martin Vanners)

Free pinhole photography talk Monday

Artist Martin Vanners felt something was missing — from his career and his life. He’d been doing digital art for 15 years… Continue reading

Martin Vanners, a Dutch artist, will come to Port Townsend to give a free illustrated talk on pinhole photography. (Martin Vanners)

Timeline set to replace Port Townsend City Council member

Applications open in June, candidate selected in August

Turns restricted during roundabout construction

Drivers will not be able to make left turns at the intersection of state highways 104 and 19 on Memorial Day, the state… Continue reading

Scheduled bridge closures canceled

Overnight closures of the Hood Canal bridge on state Highway 104 previously scheduled for May 22-23 and May 28-31 have been canceled. Contractor… Continue reading

Violinist Carrie Krause will perform as a soloist at the Salish Sea Early Music Festival on Sunday.

Bach, Vivaldi and Aubert featured at Early Music Festival

The Salish Sea Early Music Festival will present Concerti by Bach, Vivaldi and Aubert at 2 p.m. Sunday. Jonathan Oddie, Carrie Krause,… Continue reading

Violinist Carrie Krause will perform as a soloist at the Salish Sea Early Music Festival on Sunday.

Officials cautious about shelter

Jefferson considers taking over operations

PAT NEAL: Sasquatch Days are here

IT’S TIME ONCE again for the third annual Sasquatch Days in Forks this Memorial Day weekend from May 24 to 26. The Sasquatch has haunted… Continue reading

Schola Galante members, from left, Dahti Blanchard, Lee Inman, Miguel Rodé and Douglass Hjelm, will perform “Return to Potsdam” at the Quimper Grange on Saturday.

Schola Galante to perform at Early Music at the Grange

Schola Galante will perform “Return to Potsdam” at 2 p.m. Saturday. The concert is part of the Early Music at the Grange… Continue reading

Schola Galante members, from left, Dahti Blanchard, Lee Inman, Miguel Rodé and Douglass Hjelm, will perform “Return to Potsdam” at the Quimper Grange on Saturday.
Sen. Kevin Van de Wege.

Van de Wege honored as Legislator of Year

The Washington Farm Bureau has recognized state Sen. Kevin Van De Wege, D-Lake Sutherland, as a 2024 Legislator of the Year. The farm… Continue reading

Sen. Kevin Van de Wege.

Fjord Fest to open two-day event on Saturday

The inaugural Fjord Fest, the festival formerly known as ShrimpFest, will return to Brinnon from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday and Sunday.… Continue reading