Peninsula Daily News

SPORTS: Port Angeles boys soccer team defeats Chimacum 5-1 in first meeting between the two schools in that sport; other prep reports

PORT ANGELES — The Port Angeles boys soccer team spread the joy around as five players scored in a 5-1 nonleague victory over Chimacum on… Continue reading

Police probe string of Port Angeles burglaries

PORT ANGELES — Police are investigating a string of commercial burglaries along Eighth Street that apparently occurred Saturday night and early Sunday morning. Seven businesses… Continue reading

Federal grant to fund Clallam Housing Authority positions

The Housing Authority of Clallam County has received a $94,170 federal grant to continue funding two case management positions. The U.S. Housing and Urban Development… Continue reading

Homage paid to veterans who died in Vietnam, Korean wars

PORT ANGELES — International homage was paid earlier this month to veterans killed in the Korean and Vietnam wars. Retired Lt. Col John Bishop, president… Continue reading

PREP TRACK AND FIELD: Port Angeles boys finish ninth out of 30 teams

KENT — The Port Angeles boys track and field team captured ninth place out of 30 teams scoring points Kent Meridian Invitational on Saturday. There… Continue reading

PENINSULA PREP RESULTS: Chimacum bats wake up, shut out Vashon

VASHON ISLAND — It looks like the Chimacum Cowboys finally found those bats. Bad news for the rest of the Nisqually League. Chimacum blasted four… Continue reading

This year’s Sequim Irrigation Festival dignitaries revealed

SEQUIM — Emily Westcott, longtime volunteer and the Sequim-Dungeness Valley Chamber of Commerce’s 2004 Citizen of the Year, will serve as the grand marshal for… Continue reading

Biomass forum in Port Townsend on Monday

PORT TOWNSEND — A forum on the use of biomass in the generation of electricity is planned Monday. The forum, sponsored by the Local 2020… Continue reading

Disaster nurse to speak today at Dungeness Schoolhouse

SEQUIM — American Red Cross disaster nurse Shirley Williams will discuss disaster response and emergency preparedness at the Dungeness Schoolhouse today. Her talk will be… Continue reading

Jefferson County Public Utility District to provide power to Port Townsend mill in two years

PORT HADLOCK — The Jefferson County Public Utility District will provide electricity for the Port Townsend Paper Corp. mill when the utility begins providing electrical… Continue reading

Quake, tsunami hazards outlined in Port Townsend today

PORT TOWNSEND — Regional earthquake and tsunami hazards will be outlined in a forum at Fort Worden State Park today. The Port Townsend Marine Science… Continue reading

Rotary Club to celebrates its 90th anniversary on North Olympic Peninsula

PORT ANGELES — The North Olympic Peninsula's first Rotary Club will celebrate its 90th anniversary with a dinner gala next month. The Rotary Club of… Continue reading

Dam removals to affect some Olympic National Park roads before dam work starts

Campground, trail and road closures in Olympic National Park were announced this week in advance of construction-related traffic as the park prepares for the Sept.… Continue reading

Jet Set Soroptimists honor Women, Gentleman of Distinction

PORT ANGELES — The Soroptimist International of Port Angeles-Jet Set recently held its Women of Distinction award breakfast at the Port Angeles Senior Center to… Continue reading

Kites, gems part of Peninsula’s weekend events

The Sequim Irrigation Festival float will be rolled-out for the first time, a rock and gem show is planned in Port Angeles and snowskaters will… Continue reading

Quileute tribe releases tsunami video

LAPUSH — The Quileute tribe has released a video outlining its peril should a tsunami hit the Pacific Coast of Washington state and pleading for… Continue reading

Red Cross nurse to discuss disaster response in Sequim

SEQUIM — American Red Cross disaster nurse Shirley Williams will discuss disaster response and emergency preparedness at the Dungeness Schoolhouse on Sunday. Williams’ talk will… Continue reading

Sound Community Foundation awards $5,000 grant to Port Angeles Symphony

SEQUIM — A grant from the Sound Community Foundation will help the Port Angeles Symphony Orchestra continue a program that brings live music to public… Continue reading

SPORTS: Port Angeles plays powerhouse Kingston even in boys soccer; other prep reports

PORT ANGELES — The Port Angeles boys soccer team took Olympic League powerhouse Kingston to the limit, settling for a 0-0 tie Thursday. The two… Continue reading

Tour to show off second stories of downtown Port Angeles

PORT ANGELES — Visitors will explore the top stories of downtown Port Angeles during the Second Story Story, a free guided tour, on Saturday. The… Continue reading