Three-vehicle collision cleared from Hood Canal Bridge

North Kitsap Herald - Mon Nov 09

A three-vehicle collision involving a commercial box van briefly blocked traffic on Hood Canal Bridge Monday morning.

Port Townsend's efforts to generate, share renewable energy earn state 'Solar City of the Year' honor

Peninsula Daily News - Mon Nov 09

Jeff Randall, sales representative for Power Trip Energy, talks to Tudi Haasl, center, and Deb Wiese in front of the new solar array atop their home on 29th Street in Port Townsend.

Port Townsend city, county agree: Working together should breed success

Peninsula Daily News - Sun Nov 08

City Council members and Jefferson County commissioners vowed during a joint meeting last week to collaborate on critical issues of economic development, land use and water planning in what could be a first step toward political unity.

Ceremonies, dinners to honor veterans across Peninsula

Peninsula Daily News - Sun Nov 08

Veterans of foreign wars will be honored with ceremonies and dinners this week, with the largest gathering promising to be the regional Veterans Day ceremony at the Coast Guard station in Port Angeles on Wednesday.

Farm to Cafeteria conference brings buyers, sellers to table

Peninsula Daily News - Fri Nov 06

The message of the first North Olympic Peninsula Farm to The Cafeteria Conference on Thursday was that the farmer and the food buyer should be friends.

Wind downs tree, causing 'a big inconvenience' south of Quilcene

Peninsula Daily News - Fri Nov 06

High winds blew a tree down across U.S. Highway 101 near the Big Quilcene River Bridge about a mile south of Quilcene, downing power lines and closing the highway in both directions for more than an hour Thursday afternoon.

Pilot builds plane before he earns his wings in Jefferson County

Peninsula Daily News - Thu Nov 05

Steve Craig learned to build his first airplane from nose to tail before he earned his pilot's license.

Trial in slaying of Quilcene couple delayed until next year

Peninsula Daily News - Thu Nov 05

The trial of Michael J. Pierce, accused of killing a Quilcene couple and then setting their house ablaze to cover his tracks, has been delayed until next spring, about a year after Patrick and Janice Yarr were found dead in their burned home.

With just 3-vote gap, Brinnon fire commissioner race too close to call

Peninsula Daily News - Wed Nov 04

Incumbent Brinnon Fire Commissioner Ken McEdwards said Tuesday he isn't impressed much by his lead of "three little votes." "With just those three votes we're going to have to wait and see," McEdwards said.

Beck unseated, Thompson wins in Port of Port Townsend races

Peninsula Daily News - Wed Nov 04

Leif Erickson unseated longtime incumbent Herb Beck while Dave Thompson kept his seat against challenger Bob Schuessler on the Port of Port Townsend commission, as the first results of Tuesday's general election were tallied.