Peninsula Daily News

PREP BOYS BASKETBALL: Neah Bay rolls over Crescent

NEAH BAY 80, CRESCENT 33 NEAH BAY -- The Red Devils (1-0, 8-2) blasted the Loggers Friday night in their NOL opener. Titus Pascua and… Continue reading

PREP GIRLS BASKETBALL: Port Townsend runs over Klahowya

PORT TOWNSEND -- The Port Townsend girls basketball team's defense was solid as it ran over the Klahowya Eagles for a 63-33 Olympic League victory… Continue reading

COLLEGE BASKETBALL: Bellevue falls to Peninsula College

PORT ANGELES -- The Bellevue men's basketball team pulled out to a 3-0 lead in Saturday's NWAACC North Division showdown with Peninsula College. That was… Continue reading

Fire destroys chicken house; chickens get away

PORT TOWNSEND -- A chicken house went up in flames Saturday, but the owner thinks all the chickens made it to safety. East Jefferson Fire-Rescue… Continue reading

Port Angeles police to bolster parking enforcement

PORT ANGELES -- Downtown Port Angeles will have a new parking enforcement officer Monday. Volunteer police officer Russ Fish will cover the beat on a… Continue reading

Jefferson Chamber of Commerce boss headed for Camarillo, Calif.

The departing executive director of the Jefferson County Chamber of Commerce will begin leading the Camarillo, Calif., chamber Jan. 17. Jennifer Wells MacGillonie has served… Continue reading

Freezing rain creating hazard in much of Central Washington

IF YOU'RE HEADED toward Central Washington today (Friday): Freezing rain is falling across the region, making many road and highways hazardous. Schools were canceled in… Continue reading

Loads of activities across Peninsula this weekend to stretch the mind and imagination

Those who resolved to be more thoughtful in 2011 will find plenty of opportunity this weekend. The North Olympic Peninsula abounds with lectures on books,… Continue reading

SPORTS: Peninsula College sweeps Olympic in men’s and women’s basketball

BREMERTON -- The Peninsula College men's basketball team ripped Olympic 73-57 on the road in the NWAACC opener Wednesday night. Mitrell Clark led the Pirates… Continue reading

SPORTS: Port Angeles dunks Sequim in boys swimming; other prep reports

PORT ANGELES -- The Port Angeles boys swimming team remained undefeated by dunking archrival Sequim in Olympic League action Thursday. The Roughriders improved to 4-0… Continue reading

SPORTS: Rainshadow wrestling tournament, featuring 10 teams, opens today in Sequim

SEQUIM -- Class 2A wrestling powers Port Angeles and North Mason are expected to mix it up again for the third time in the past… Continue reading

Sequim man unhurt after hitting Safeway store

Peninsula Daily News SEQUIM -- An 82-year-old Sequim man was uninjured Tuesday when the sport utility vehicle he was driving crashed into the doors at… Continue reading

SPORTS: Port Angeles upsets fourth-ranked North Mason in wrestling; other prep reports

PORT ANGELES -- The Port Angeles wrestling team is smoking hot. The Roughriders upset Olympic League favorite North Mason 36-30 on Wednesday night. The Bulldogs… Continue reading

SPORTS: Forks boys basketball team beats Tenino as three players hit career highs in scoring; other prep reports

FORKS -- Three players had career scoring highs as the Forks boys basketball team ripped Tenino by 13 points in Southwest Washington League action Tuesday… Continue reading

Have you won $355 million? Here are the numbers

BRISK SALES OVER the weekend added to a rush of sales today have risen the jackpot for tonight's Mega Millions lottery to $355 million, the… Continue reading

Second new ferry to be christened today while still at shipyard dock

Port Townsend's new ferry, the MV Chetzemoka, was christened by the governor before hundreds of people on Whidbey Island when the vessel was placed into… Continue reading

Grounded fishing vessel near Neah Bay refloated

NEAH BAY — A fishing vessel that ran aground near Neah Bay on Monday is back afloat today following an overnight high tide. The state… Continue reading

SPORTS: Class 4A powerhouse South Kitsap nips Port Angeles girls 52-46

PORT ORCHARD -- Jessica Madison scored her 1,500-plus career point and the Port Angeles girls basketball team came close to knocking off one of the… Continue reading

24th District Democrats to elect leaders on Saturday

PORT ANGELES -- Democrats in the 24th District will elect officers Saturday. The meeting will be at 11 a.m. at the Port Angeles Library, 2210… Continue reading

Jefferson Republicans elect officers; Gregory chairman again

Ron Gregory has been re-elected chairman of the Jefferson County Republican Party and will be one of three county officers voting at the state meeting… Continue reading