Lee Horton

Chimacum's Alex Morris (5) sprints 4 yards to the end zone for the second of his touchdowns during the continuation of a game against the Vashon Pirates played at Chimacum High School. Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News

PREP FOOTBALL: Chimacum rallies to win suspended game over Vashon Island

CHIMACUM — Nothing about Chimacum's 33-21 win over Vashon Island went according to plan. For starters, the game started Friday at Memorial Field in Port… Continue reading

Chimacum's Alex Morris (5) sprints 4 yards to the end zone for the second of his touchdowns during the continuation of a game against the Vashon Pirates played at Chimacum High School. Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News
Port Angeles' Miki Andrus rushes upfield against Sequim. Andrus scored two touchdowns to help the Roughriders defeat their rivals 37-21. Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News

PREP FOOTBALL: Port Angeles earns first win over Sequim in six years

SEQUIM — When Port Angeles beat Sequim 37-21 in the latest installment of the Rainshadow Rumble, it the Roughriders' first victory over their rivals since… Continue reading

Port Angeles' Miki Andrus rushes upfield against Sequim. Andrus scored two touchdowns to help the Roughriders defeat their rivals 37-21. Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News

LEE HORTON’S OUTDOORS: Fog getting in the way

FORKS HAS SUN and warmth, but most of the North Olympic Peninsula is covered in fog. Neither weather condition is good for fishing and hunting.… Continue reading

LEE HORTON’S OUTDOORS: The dark side of the sun

THE WEST END has been plagued by great weather recently. At least that’s how hunters and plunkers probably view the recent stretch of warm and… Continue reading

LEE HORTON’S OUTDOORS: Fishing and hunting options abound this weekend

THE WEATHER FORECAST is great and there’s plenty of outdoors options this weekend throughout the North Olympic Peninsula. A benefit of variety is that overcrowding… Continue reading

LEE HORTON’S OUTDOORS: A fish named chum

COHO ARE MIGRATING to their native rivers, and prime blackmouth fishing is still at least a month away. But the saltwater salmon fishing story doesn’t… Continue reading

LEE HORTON’S OUTDOORS: A fish named chum

COHO ARE MIGRATING to their native rivers, and prime blackmouth fishing is still at least a month away. But the saltwater salmon fishing story doesn’t… Continue reading

LEE HORTON’S OUTDOORS: Fishing and hunting options abound this weekend

THE WEATHER FORECAST is great and there’s plenty of outdoors options this weekend throughout the North Olympic Peninsula. A benefit of variety is that overcrowding… Continue reading

Port Townsend quarterback Jacob King (7) takes a snap and teammate Keegan Khile (58)

PREP FOOTBALL: Port Townsend routed by No. 2 Cascade Christian

PORT TOWNSEND — Port Townsend found itself on the wrong side of a blowout in its 58-22 homecoming loss to second-ranked Cascade Christian at Memorial… Continue reading

Port Townsend quarterback Jacob King (7) takes a snap and teammate Keegan Khile (58)

LEE HORTON’S OUTDOORS: Salmon already moving through Strait

IT WAS THIS weekend last year that a monthslong dry spell ended on the North Olympic Peninsula. From late July to early October, there was… Continue reading

LEE HORTON’S OUTDOORS: Salmon already moving through Strait

IT WAS THIS weekend last year that a monthslong dry spell ended on the North Olympic Peninsula. From late July to early October, there was… Continue reading

Winners of the 2013 Last Chance Salmon Derby were

LEE HORTON’S OUTDOORS: Olson’s Resort hosting salmon derby this weekend

IT’S ABOUT TIME Elvis was invited to a North Olympic Peninsula salmon derby. The second annual Sekiu King Coho Derby hosted by Donalynn Olson of… Continue reading

Winners of the 2013 Last Chance Salmon Derby were

COLLEGE SOCCER: Port Angeles grads Rodocker and Northern face off when Peninsula meets Olympic; latest national polls released

PORT ANGELES — When the Peninsula College women’s soccer team faces NWAACC West Division foe Olympic College at Wally Sigmar Field on Wednesday, it will… Continue reading

The renovated Crescent school gymnasium will host its first high school athletic event Tuesday when the Loggers play Neah Bay.

SPORTS: Crescent School to unveil renovated gym

JOYCE — Crescent School District will unveil its renovated gym today when the Loggers volleyball team faces Neah Bay. Since work began in June, the… Continue reading

The renovated Crescent school gymnasium will host its first high school athletic event Tuesday when the Loggers play Neah Bay.
Neah Bay’s Zeke Greene (26) knocks down a pass in the end zone. Photo -- Lonnie Archibald/for Peninsula Daily News

PREP FOOTBALL: Neah Bay blows out Lummi in 1B power struggle

NEAH BAY — When Neah Bay receiver Zeke Greene hauled in a 20-yard touchdown pass from Josiah Greene with 10:26 left in the third quarter,… Continue reading

Neah Bay’s Zeke Greene (26) knocks down a pass in the end zone. Photo -- Lonnie Archibald/for Peninsula Daily News

LEE HORTON’S OUTDOORS: Plenty of salmon in the Strait and rivers

THE WEATHER THAT hampered last week’s fishing will be a boon to anglers this week. “There’s a lot of real good fishing,” Brian Menkal of… Continue reading

LEE HORTON’S OUTDOORS: Plenty of salmon in the Strait and rivers

THE WEATHER THAT hampered last week’s fishing will be a boon to anglers this week. “There’s a lot of real good fishing,” Brian Menkal of… Continue reading

LEE HORTON’S OUTDOORS: Fall crab harvest has started

CRAB SEASON IS back. This reopening was expected, considering the mixed results of the summer sport crab harvest: Sequim was consistently good, especially in July,… Continue reading

Neah Bay quarterback Josiah Green hands off to Collin Haupt at the start of what turned out to be a 70-yard run against Clallam Bay last month. Also in on the play are Carl Mack (39) and Bill Hanson (30). Lonnie Archibald/for Peninsula Daily News

PREP FOOTBALL: Neah Bay getting ready to face rival Lummi

NEAH BAY — Neah Bay and Lummi have played each other enough to know what to expect when they face off Friday night at Neah… Continue reading

Neah Bay quarterback Josiah Green hands off to Collin Haupt at the start of what turned out to be a 70-yard run against Clallam Bay last month. Also in on the play are Carl Mack (39) and Bill Hanson (30). Lonnie Archibald/for Peninsula Daily News
Port Angeles' Nick Lasorsa

PREP FOOTBALL: Port Angeles routed at home by Olympic 46-6

PORT ANGELES — Work hard, and you'll get better. Work hard, and good things will happen. That's how sports are supposed to work. However, extra… Continue reading

Port Angeles' Nick Lasorsa