Peninsula Daily News

Juan de Fuca Festival wraps up; turnout exceeds recent years’

PORT ANGELES — Dan Hicks and the Hot Licks performed folk-swing melodies for hundreds of festival-goers Monday as hundreds more cruised the street fair outside… Continue reading

SPORTS: Quilcene softball team has a tough time at the Class 1B state tournament

YAKIMA — There was a world of difference for Quilcene’s softball team from league and tri-district to the Class 1B state championships. The Rangers dominated… Continue reading

Memorial Day commemorations on Peninsula today

Memorial Day observances, honoring those who died while serving their country in foreign wars, are scheduled throughout the North Olympic Peninsula today. The ceremonies, organized… Continue reading

OUTDOORS: Results of Port Angeles Salmon Club’s halibut derby

11th annual Halibut Derby Derby Ladder Top 30 fish Sunday's Final Angler (Hometown), Weight (lbs.) 1. Chuck Brown (Renton), 138 2. Bryan Johnson (Port Angeles),… Continue reading

Juan de Fuca Fest jazzes up Port Angeles with day and night concerts, street fair [**Gallery and Video**]

PORT ANGELES — The Juan de Fuca Festival of the Arts continues today and Monday with dozens of music and dance concerts and workshops plus… Continue reading

SPORTS: Chimacum baseball team wins second state title in five years

YAKIMA — The Chimacum Cowboys are back at the top. The Cowboys beat Tenino 8-4 to win the Class 1A baseball state championship for the… Continue reading

SPORTS: Sequim captures first softball state championship

SELAH — Unbeaten and unmatched. Sequim's softball team put an exclamation mark on its season by winning the Class 2A state championship and becoming one… Continue reading

Annual homeless forum scheduled June 8 in Port Angeles

PORT ANGELES — “Facing the Economic Tsunami” will be the theme of the annual Planning Forum on Ending Homelessness in Clallam County planned Wednesday, June… Continue reading

Forest watch training offered on Peninsula

FORKS — Free training will be offered Saturday, June 11, for those who want to become forest watch volunteers on state-managed lands in the Forks,… Continue reading

Memorial Day services set throughout Peninsula

Memorial Day observances are scheduled throughout the North Olympic Peninsula on Monday. The ceremonies, organized by town, are: Port Angeles ■ Veterans of Foreign Wars… Continue reading

Port Townsend marine center to feature orca information on two Saturdays

PORT TOWNSEND — June will be “Orca Month” at the Port Townsend Marine Science Center, which plans two “Orca Saturdays” offering hands-on activities at the… Continue reading

SPORTS: Port Angeles softball swept away at state

SELAH — The Port Angeles softball team had a short stay at the Class 2A state tournament. Missing pieces from its starting lineup, including injured… Continue reading

SPORTS: Port Townsend’s long-distance duo leads area Class 1A-1B state track results

CHENEY — Port Townsend long-distance standout Habtamu Rubio earned the top finish for North Olympic Peninsula athletes at the Class 1A state track and field… Continue reading

SPORTS: Sequim’s Catelli wins state shot put championship; other state track results

TACOMA — Frank Catelli began the season as a javelin thrower. Now, he’s the best shot putter in Class 2A. The Sequim junior put the… Continue reading

SPORTS: Sequim’s Maloney claims seventh place at state tennis tournament

SEATTLE — Sequim’s Mallory Maloney had the best finish for area athletes at the Class 2A tennis championships. He captured seventh place for the Wolves… Continue reading

Sequim softball team goes to state championship game

SELAH — The Sequim softball team is in the state championship game for the first time in school history. The unbeaten Wolves (25-0 overall) knocked… Continue reading

Chimacum back in state championship game

YAKIMA — The Chimacum Cowboys will get another crack at the Class 1A state championship. Chimacum escaped a seventh inning scare to hold on for… Continue reading

Tall ships in Port Angeles for holiday weekend

PORT ANGELES — Welcome aboard. Walk-on tours of the tall ships Lady Washington and Hawaiian Chieftain are scheduled to begin today and will continue throughout… Continue reading

Carving demo, fiber festival, fly-in among weekend events on Peninsula

While Port Gamble S’Klallam tribal member will give a carving demo in Port Angeles, a Shepherds Festival is planned in Sequim, and the annual Memorial… Continue reading

College Bound Scholarship deadline nears

OLYMPIA — Lower-income Washington state families with students in the eighth grade have until June 30 to sign up for future college financial assistance under… Continue reading