Peter Segall

Boats in the 2019 Race to Alaska compete for a $10,000 prize in a route that takes them from Port Townsend to Ketchikan, Alaska, but organizers say the race is more about the experience than the money. (Drew Malcolm via Northwest Maritime Center)

Race to Alaska sets sail Monday

Participants to use human, wind power

Boats in the 2019 Race to Alaska compete for a $10,000 prize in a route that takes them from Port Townsend to Ketchikan, Alaska, but organizers say the race is more about the experience than the money. (Drew Malcolm via Northwest Maritime Center)
Rescuers in Jefferson County assist a woman on Wednesday who went looking for a hiker reported missing on Monday. The woman was injured attempting to cross the Duckabush River and transported to Jefferson Healthcare hospital in Port Townsend. (Brinnon Fire Department)

Woman rescued in her search for hiker

Sporadic drone flights still checking area

Rescuers in Jefferson County assist a woman on Wednesday who went looking for a hiker reported missing on Monday. The woman was injured attempting to cross the Duckabush River and transported to Jefferson Healthcare hospital in Port Townsend. (Brinnon Fire Department)

Hurricane Ridge shuttle delayed following fire

National Park Service says it’s working on update by Friday

Joshua Guerrier.

Search continues for hiker

Missing man believed to have entered Duckabush River

Joshua Guerrier.

33 years and counting, Esprit returns to Port Angeles

Northwest’s largest transgender convention kicks off Sunday

Port Townsend weighs possible future revenues

Funds will need to sustain current services

Water outlook good for Peninsula, state

Heavy snowpack makes drought unlikely

First time in 10 years, tribe to have limited fishery on Elwha

Lower Elwha Klallam will harvest coho for ceremony, subsistence

Port Townsend approves supplemental budget

USDA rural designation may jeopardize funding

Peninsula lawmakers optimistic

Legislators believe compromise will be reached

Hybrid, alternative uses favored for golf course

High school student top priority is housing

Jefferson County de-prioritizes psychedelics

Commissioners state support for decriminalization

Clallam EDC sees potential in innovative forest products

Federal grants could boost local industry

Jefferson allocates ARPA funds

Jefferson County received more than $6.2 million in American Rescue Plan Act funds (ARPA) funding with an additional $2.5 million in revenue-sharing… Continue reading

Jeffery Taylor.

Port Townsend School Board member resigns

Appointee to fill out remainder of term

Jeffery Taylor.
State Department of Transportation officials, from left, Ben Ford, Brian Whitehouse and Piper Petit address a meeting of the Port Angeles Business Association on Tuesday. (Peter Segall / Peninsula Daily News)

Closures, other DOT projects upcoming

Bridge repairs, roundabouts and fish passage work planned

State Department of Transportation officials, from left, Ben Ford, Brian Whitehouse and Piper Petit address a meeting of the Port Angeles Business Association on Tuesday. (Peter Segall / Peninsula Daily News)

Transport fee rates adjusted in Jefferson

Ambulance hikes are in line with Port Ludlow