Peninsula Daily News

Sequim celebrates another Irrigation Festival with parade, more [**Gallery and Video**]

SEQUIM — A float that almost wasn't built won the Governor's Award at the Sequim Irrigation Festival's Grand Parade on Saturday. In March, Port Townsend… Continue reading

College recruiting slated in Port Angeles, Port Townsend

Events led by Washington State University at Port Angeles and Port Townsend high schools will help students envision life in college. The program, Imagine U… Continue reading

SPORTS: Eagles semipro football team loses first game of year

PORT ANGELES — The Olympic Peninsula Eagles were missing a few players, and that was enough to suffer their first loss of the year Saturday… Continue reading

SPORTS: Meridian outlasts top-ranked Chimacum in baseball; other playoff results

MOUNT VERNON — Chimacum finally met a Class 1A baseball team it couldn’t beat. Senior-dominated Meridian of Bellingham, which has been a top-five 1A school… Continue reading

SPORTS: Port Angeles boys, Sequim’s Catelli dominate sub-district track and field meet; other track reports

PORT ANGELES — At a time when most track and field athletes are taking events off the table, Cameron Braithwaite keeps chugging right along. The… Continue reading

SPORTS: Port Angeles pair wins individual honors at Duke Streeter golf tournament

PORT ANGELES — Shelton may have repeated as overall team champions at the 17th annual Duke Streeter Invitational boys golf tournament Friday afternoon, but Jordan… Continue reading

SPORTS: Sequim softball still perfect after winning sub-district tournament; other playoff reports

ENUMCLAW — So far so good for Sequim’s powerhouse softball team. The Wolves are still perfect on the year through preseason, regular season and now… Continue reading

SPORTS: Port Angeles baseball team upsets Interlake to qualify for state; Chimacum baseball team’s tri-district game moved to today

BREMERTON — The Port Angeles baseball team's season was hanging by a thread just a few weeks ago. Now, after the Roughriders' 7-4 upset of… Continue reading

Decision nears on Quilcene-Brinnon schools chief

A decision on a new superintendent for the Quilcene and Brinnon school districts may be made Monday. The two finalists for the joint post —… Continue reading

Demonstration caps conference for emergency responders in Port Townsend

PORT TOWNSEND — About 80 emergency responders discussed issues concerning search-and-rescue missions at a Puget Sound Interagency Maritime SAR Roundtable this week. Wednesday's conference, hosted… Continue reading

Other area events on North Olympic Peninsula

Farmers markets open, the curtain rises on dramatic productions, and communities celebrate in a variety of festivals this weekend on the North Olympic Peninsula. Information… Continue reading

Postal food drive Saturday on Peninsula to Stamp Out Hunger

Most North Olympic Peninsula mail carriers will join others nationwide in collecting donated food for the annual Stamp Out Hunger food drive Saturday. In every… Continue reading

Shipyard delivers Salish to Washington state

Todd Pacific Shipyards delivered the MV Salish ferry, which is destined for the Port Townsend-Coupeville route, to the state ferries system Thursday. The 64-car Salish… Continue reading

Poetry readings tonight in Port Townsend

PORT TOWNSEND — Tom Aslin, whose books include Sweet Smoke and A Moon Over Wings, and Richard Widerkehr, a poet whose latest book is The… Continue reading

SPORTS: Chimacum baseball team advances to state for fifth time in six years; other playoff reports

CHIMACUM — Finally, the Chimacum baseball team may actually get some competition. “Oh, it’s coming whether we want it to or not,” Chimacum coach Jim… Continue reading

Trial set for Sequim man charged with DUI, eluding police

SEQUIM — A 33-year-old Sequim man will be tried July 18 for investigation on charges of eluding police and driving while intoxicated after police said… Continue reading

Sheriff to speak tonight at Sequim town hall

SEQUIM — Clallam County Sheriff Bill Benedict will field questions from local Democrats at a town hall meeting today in Sequim. The meeting will begin… Continue reading

Dabob Bay land swap public hearing Thursday

QUILCENE — A state Department of Natural Resources public hearing on a plan to transfer state trust lands to the Dabob Bay Natural Resources Conservation… Continue reading

SPORTS: Class 1A Chimacum softball upsets 2A Kingston in tune-up for playoffs

CHIMACUM — Cydney Nelson pitched seven strong innings to lead the Chimacum softball team to a 2-1 victory over Class 2A Kingston on Tuesday. The… Continue reading

SPORTS: Crescent boys and girls dominate North Olympic League track championships

JOYCE — The month of May is all about survival in high school track and field. The first round of cuts came Tuesday afternoon at… Continue reading