Daily Update Newsletter

German traveler biking 1,000 miles on West Coast

German traveler biking 1,000 miles on West Coast

In honor of his father’s memory, Klaus Luttgen of Germany is riding his bike from Vancouver, B.C., to San Francisco this month, handing out medals to interesting people.

German traveler biking 1,000 miles on West Coast

Woman hurt when hit by car in Port Angeles

No charges are expected because no crime was committed, a police officer said.

Forks enacts emergency water restrictions

Low levels are present in the city’s five wells.

Peninsula burn bans modified in time for Labor Day to greenlight campfires

Both counties followed the lead of the state Department of Natural Resources, which reduced campfire restrictions on state lands west of the Cascade Mountains on Thursday.

State ferries expected to be crowded this weekend

State ferries expected to be crowded this weekend

Washington State Ferries urges passengers to arrive early and prepared.

State ferries expected to be crowded this weekend
Not just a drill: Joyce group prepares for the worst

Not just a drill: Joyce group prepares for the worst

Members have worked to gather supplies and food, train residents for an emergency and reduce risks in and around Joyce.

Not just a drill: Joyce group prepares for the worst

Body found on Olympic National Park coastline

Weather conditions have made it difficult to recover the body, rangers said.

Young artist to host show in Port Townsend Saturday

Young artist to host show in Port Townsend Saturday

Aloura is inspired by the natural world, specifically the beaches and ocean near Port Townsend and Sequim, her mother said.

Young artist to host show in Port Townsend Saturday
PHOTOS: Hundreds take to the street in Overdose Awareness Day walk in Port Angeles

PHOTOS: Hundreds take to the street in Overdose Awareness Day walk in Port Angeles

Love is raised up over judgment amid stories of recovery and mourning.

PHOTOS: Hundreds take to the street in Overdose Awareness Day walk in Port Angeles

Jefferson County seeks grant for Center Road repair

If the project is selected, the state funds could pay for 90 percent of the estimated $710,000 project.

Former Wooden Boat Festival director tells story of her own craft

Former Wooden Boat Festival director tells story of her own craft

Kaci Cronkhite marks the release of her book, “Finding Pax: The Unexpected Journey of a Little Wooden Boat,” with Port Townsend events this month.

Former Wooden Boat Festival director tells story of her own craft

Cancellation prompts extension of Concerts on the Pier in Port Angeles

Three of the four band members of Joy in Mudville were ill, an organizer said.

Rescued mallards to be released into Kah Tai Lagoon in Port Townsend

Rescued mallards to be released into Kah Tai Lagoon in Port Townsend

The public is invited to come see the birds “return home” at 4 p.m. today.

Rescued mallards to be released into Kah Tai Lagoon in Port Townsend
New Moon rising: Tavern set to do business under new ownership starting today

New Moon rising: Tavern set to do business under new ownership starting today

Formerly the Lazy Moon Craft Tavern, the New Moon in Port Angeles will feature beer, cider and wine — and the same staff.

New Moon rising: Tavern set to do business under new ownership starting today
Forks’ field of dreams set to debut

Forks’ field of dreams set to debut

Spartans host Vashon Friday in first game on new FieldTurf

Forks’ field of dreams set to debut
Sea debris sculpture wins Awesome Port Angeles grant

Sea debris sculpture wins Awesome Port Angeles grant

“It seemed like a fun way to educate people on what comes in on our coastline and repurpose a negative into a fun positive,” one organizer said.

Sea debris sculpture wins Awesome Port Angeles grant
Clallam commissioner candidates differ on carbon tax

Clallam commissioner candidates differ on carbon tax

Randy Johnson and Ron Richards outline their positions on Initiative 732 at an election forum.

Clallam commissioner candidates differ on carbon tax

Clallam County hires Port Angeles contractor for intersection overlays

The schedule for the road repairs will be announced in the coming weeks.

Port Townsend City Council discusses temporary encampments

Request for input from the public likely amid talks on updating city’s comprehensive 20-year plan.

Port Townsend’s Propolis Brewing placed among the best by Sunset magazine

Port Townsend’s Propolis Brewing placed among the best by Sunset magazine

Business with focus on herbal ales described as one of the top places to get a drink this September.

Port Townsend’s Propolis Brewing placed among the best by Sunset magazine