Peninsula Daily News

Go hear some tunes! Today’s Juan de Fuca Festival schedule

The Peninsula Daily News is proud to be the principal sponsor of the Juan de Fuca Festival of the Arts in Port Angeles this Memorial… Continue reading

Port Angeles’ Wilder named state Dealer of the Year

PORT ANGELES -- Dan Wilder Sr. has been recognized by the Washington State Auto Dealers Association with its Robert P. Mallon Dealer of the Year… Continue reading

SPORTS: Chimacum goes to state final four in baseball again

CASTLE ROCK -- The Chimacum baseball team advanced to the final four of the Class 1A state tournament for the second time in three years… Continue reading

SPORTS: Port Angeles clinches state tournament berth

TACOMA -- Port Angeles clinched its first-ever trip to the fastpitch state tournament after a 2-2 weekend at the Class 3A Bi-District Tournament. The Roughriders… Continue reading

SPORTS: School records fall as Sequim girls shine at district track, field championships

The Sequim girls were on fire at the Class 2A West Central District track and field championships this holiday weekend. Two school records fell as… Continue reading

Today’s Juan de Fuca Festival of the Arts schedule

The Peninsula Daily News is proud to be the principal sponsor of the 16th annual Juan de Fuca Festival of the Arts in Port Angeles… Continue reading

Swiftsure races set sail from Victoria to Clallam Bay, Neah Bay and back

The Royal Victoria Yacht Club's annual Swiftsure sailing races are under way this weekend. Folks in Clallam Bay-Sekiu and Neah Bay can view these sailing… Continue reading

One case of swine flu reported on North Olympic Peninsula

One case of swine flu has been confirmed on the North Olympic Peninsula. The Washington State Department of Health Web site, www.doh.wa.gov/swineflu/default.htm, listed one confirmed… Continue reading

Olympic Medical Center commissioner resigns

Gary R. Smith, a member of the seven-member board of commissioners which oversees the operations of Olympic Medical Center, has resigned, effective May 31. Smith,… Continue reading

Fire destroys vehicle

SEQUIM -- A Sequim-area man suffered minor injuries in a car fire this week, Clallam County Fire District 3 Capt. Derrell Sharp said. The Wednesday… Continue reading

Weekend rites honor fallen military

Fallen military men and women will be remembered at Memorial Day programs in Port Angeles, Port Townsend, Sequim and Forks this weekend. Port Angeles •… Continue reading

Future Port Townsend fireworks shows in financial risk

PORT TOWNSEND -- The Port Townsend Sunrise Rotary Club, which has sponsored the city's big Fourth of July fireworks display for the past nine years,… Continue reading

SPORTS: Forks softball team one win away from state playoffs

CENTRALIA -- The Forks softball team is a win away from state after splitting games at the district tournament Wednesday. The Spartans ripped Kalama 7-1… Continue reading

Port Angeles high-tech group invents ‘Twitter’ game

PORT ANGELES — Multi Axis Games has launched Tweet Lord, an online game played through Twitter, at www.tweetlord.com. “We are excited to launch our free… Continue reading

For “Twilight” fans: Poster for “New Moon”

The promotional poster for "New Moon," the second movie in the Twilight saga set on the West End and Port Angeles, was released Tuesday. Just… Continue reading

Port Angeles pool saved by voters by 2-1 margin

PORT ANGELES -- Voters have saved the pool. By a 2-to-1 majority in ballots counted Tuesday night, voters approved the creation of a metropolitan park… Continue reading

Port Angeles pool measure passes 2 to 1

PORT ANGELES — Voters have approved the creation of a metropolitan park district to fund the William Shore Memorial Pool. The vote was 6,484 for… Continue reading

SPORTS: Port Angeles track, field athletes use home advantage to sub-district glory

PORT ANGELES -- Working on a familiar surface, Port Angeles track and field athletes claimed nine individual titles and one team-relay championship at Saturday's Olympic… Continue reading

SPORTS; Chimacum softball team makes state tourney for seventh straight time

ORTING -- The Chimacum fastpitch softball team dropped the Orting Cardinals 11-3 to win the Class 1A Nisqually League postseason tournament and guarantee its seventh… Continue reading

SPORTS: Sequim boys earn berth in state soccer tournament

SILVERDALE -- The Sequim boys soccer team earned its second trip to the Class 2A state tournament in school history after recording its seventh straight… Continue reading