Jefferson County

‘One Family in Gaza’ to be performed Saturday

There will be a performance of “One Family in Gaza” at 4 p.m. Saturday. The play will be staged at the Chimacum Grange,… Continue reading

 

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Early Music Festival to present baroque concert

The Port Townsend Salish Sea Early Music Festival will present “The Canzona 2025” at 2 p.m. Sunday. The Baroque music concert will… Continue reading

 

“Fort Wonder’s Magic Mountain” by Mike Biskup is one of the fine art prints to be in Northwind Art’s Pop-Up Sale from Saturday through Monday in Port Townsend. (Northwind Art)

Fine art pop-up sale set for this weekend in Port Townsend

Northwind Art will offer fine art and furnishings at its first pop-up sale this weekend. The event will be Saturday, Sunday and… Continue reading

 

Jefferson Conservation District seeking board candidates

The Jefferson County Conservation District is accepting applications for a seat on its board of supervisors through the end of January. Qualified… Continue reading

Jefferson County defers oversight role for homelessness grant

OlyCAP will continue to be lead agency for Commerce funding

Phyllis Becker of Port Hadlock, foreground, and Wendy Davis of Port Townsend, volunteers with the Jefferson County Trash Task Force, pick up litter along Discovery Road on Sunday during the first trash pickup of the year. (Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News)

Litter patrol

Phyllis Becker of Port Hadlock, foreground, and Wendy Davis of Port Townsend, volunteers with the Jefferson County Trash Task Force, pick up litter along Discovery… Continue reading

Phyllis Becker of Port Hadlock, foreground, and Wendy Davis of Port Townsend, volunteers with the Jefferson County Trash Task Force, pick up litter along Discovery Road on Sunday during the first trash pickup of the year. (Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News)

Weekly flight operations scheduled

There will be field carrier landing practice operations for aircraft stationed at Naval Air Station Whidbey Island Complex this week. There will be… Continue reading

A GROWING CONCERN: In pruning, why and where matter

WELL, DAY 10 still has no frost and the mild temperatures are pushing several of your landscape plants to “break dormancy.” With that in mind,… Continue reading

EYE ON BUSINESS: This week’s meetings

Breakfast meetings with networking and educational programs are held at 7:30 a.m. Tuesdays at Joshua’s Restaurant, 113 Del Guzzi… Continue reading

HORSEPLAY: Planning can help prevent disaster in an emergency

ISN’T IT TRUE in life, when one door closes and appears locked up tight, you can usually find another door that opens that can help… Continue reading

Jefferson PUD picks search firm for general manager

Commissioners select national co-op association

Man flown to hospital after log truck rolls over

A Hoquiam man was airlifted to a Seattle hospital after the log truck he was driving rolled over and struck a tree. James… Continue reading

Port of Port Townsend hopes to sell the Elmore

First step will be to have the vessel inspected

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Readers break $100K in donations to Home Fund

Donations can be made for community grants this spring

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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

Man who died in collision identified

Blood tests indicate high level of methampetamine, sheriff’s office says

Annaleigh Harrison plays piano in last year’s PTSO Young Artist Competition. (Karl Perry)

Application period open for Young Artist Competition

The Port Townsend Symphony Orchestra is accepting applications for its 2025 Young Artist Competition through March 15. The annual competition is open… Continue reading

Annaleigh Harrison plays piano in last year’s PTSO Young Artist Competition. (Karl Perry)
Port Townsend teaching artist Glo Lamson will host a free creative studio Saturday at Northwind Art School at Fort Worden State Park. (Diane Urbani/Northwind Art)

Free art-playtime for adults Saturday

Northwind Art School will open for a free Creative Work/Playtime Studio for collage making and other art projects from noon to 6… Continue reading

Port Townsend teaching artist Glo Lamson will host a free creative studio Saturday at Northwind Art School at Fort Worden State Park. (Diane Urbani/Northwind Art)

Second Saturday Art Walk set this weekend

The Second Saturday Art Walk, a jigsaw puzzle contest and tree plantings highlight weekend events on the Peninsula. • The Port Angeles Arts Council will… Continue reading