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Left, The KONP 16U girls won the Port Angeles city championship in a series of tournaments this weekend at Lincoln Park and Volunteer Park. From left, back row, are Jadyn McCabe, Bridget Weed and Evelyn Seelye. From left, middle row, are London Lyster, KK Eastman, Lilly'Mae Treider, Chloe Clark, Sophia Ritchie, Keira Headrick, Erika Osterberg and Harlie Larrance. From left, kneeling, are Brooke Pierce and Sam Marshall.
Right, The PA Power 12U softball team won the Port Angeles city championship this weekend. The players are, from left, back row, Madison Smith, Elvira Wheeler, Lilly Lancaster, Allison Leitz, Chloe Underwood, Mariah Traband and Makenzie Smith.

PORT ANGELES CITY CHAMPIONSHIPS: KONP Girls 16U and PA Power 12U teams celebrate

(Above) The KONP 16U girls won the Port Angeles city championship in a series of tournaments this weekend at Lincoln Park and Volunteer Park. From… Continue reading

Left, The KONP 16U girls won the Port Angeles city championship in a series of tournaments this weekend at Lincoln Park and Volunteer Park. From left, back row, are Jadyn McCabe, Bridget Weed and Evelyn Seelye. From left, middle row, are London Lyster, KK Eastman, Lilly'Mae Treider, Chloe Clark, Sophia Ritchie, Keira Headrick, Erika Osterberg and Harlie Larrance. From left, kneeling, are Brooke Pierce and Sam Marshall.
Right, The PA Power 12U softball team won the Port Angeles city championship this weekend. The players are, from left, back row, Madison Smith, Elvira Wheeler, Lilly Lancaster, Allison Leitz, Chloe Underwood, Mariah Traband and Makenzie Smith.
Simon Little is the new Port Townsend School Board Director for District 2. The board on June 1 selected Little to fill the position after Jeffrey Taylor resigned in March. (Port Townsend School District)

Port Townsend School Board fills District 2 position

Appointee will serve through end of year

Simon Little is the new Port Townsend School Board Director for District 2. The board on June 1 selected Little to fill the position after Jeffrey Taylor resigned in March. (Port Townsend School District)

Will gas prices continue to rise or start to fall this summer?

Will gas prices continue to rise or start to fall this summer?… Continue reading

  • Jun 5, 2023
Best of the Peninsula.

Nomination round begins for Best of Peninsula

Nominations are being accepted for the Best of the Peninsula in both Clallam and Jefferson counties. In separate ballots, voters will be asked to first… Continue reading

Best of the Peninsula.

Will overnight closures of the Hood Canal Bridge this week affect your travel plans?

Will overnight closures of the Hood Canal Bridge this week affect your travel plans?… Continue reading

  • Jun 4, 2023

A GROWING CONCERN: Garden homework for the end of the school year

WELL HERE WE are, already into the month of June. Soon school will be out and summer activities begin in earnest! So with that said,… Continue reading

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Gov. Jay Inslee  looks at a patient simulator as Peninsula College nursing instructional technician Terresa Taylor describes its workings during a tour of the college's Nursing Simulation Lab on Friday in Port Angeles.

Inslee tours Port Angeles projects

Town ‘pumping on all cylinders,’ he said

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Gov. Jay Inslee  looks at a patient simulator as Peninsula College nursing instructional technician Terresa Taylor describes its workings during a tour of the college's Nursing Simulation Lab on Friday in Port Angeles.

LETTER: Address for the homeless

It seems that the government is determined to do stuff for the homeless. Much of that seems expensive. I wonder, how about supplying somebody who… Continue reading

LETTER: Timber sale

I’m hoping our county commissioners will reconsider and decide to hold off on timber sales TCB23 and Power Plant scheduled for approval on June 6.… Continue reading

NOT REAL NEWS: A look at what didn’t happen this week

A roundup of some of the most popular but completely untrue stories and visuals of the week. None of these are legit, even though they… Continue reading

Todd Ortloff Show guests this week

Here is this week’s schedule for the 1 p.m. to 2 p.m. Todd Ortloff Show on KONP 1450 AM,… Continue reading

What kind of businesses would you like to see more of on the Peninsula?

What kind of businesses would you like to see more of on the Peninsula?… Continue reading

  • Jun 2, 2023

Port Angeles school board talks budget and class sizes

New high school bell schedule for 2024-25

If you were asked as part of an anonymous survey, would you weigh in before you boarded a flight?

If you were asked as part of an anonymous survey, would you weigh in before you boarded a flight?… Continue reading

  • Jun 1, 2023
Matthew Sacks, left, and Levi Smith of Brandsen Co. from Portland, Ore., lay one of the layers on the new stage floor at the Field Arts and Events Hall in downtown Port Angeles. There will be a total of six layers of materials for the high-tech stage floor. The venue, which will seat 500, will begin to host performances when it opens at the end of July. (Dave Logan/for Peninsula Daily News)

Field Hall floor installation

Matthew Sacks, left, and Levi Smith of Brandsen Co. from Portland, Ore., lay one of the layers on the new stage floor at the Field… Continue reading

Matthew Sacks, left, and Levi Smith of Brandsen Co. from Portland, Ore., lay one of the layers on the new stage floor at the Field Arts and Events Hall in downtown Port Angeles. There will be a total of six layers of materials for the high-tech stage floor. The venue, which will seat 500, will begin to host performances when it opens at the end of July. (Dave Logan/for Peninsula Daily News)
David Herbelin, cast as “The Nerd” in the upcoming Olympic Theatre Arts production, doesn’t hold back with the physical comedy in a play that has kept the cast and crew laughing through eight weeks of rehearsals. (Emily Matthiessen/Olympic Peninsula News Group)
David Herbelin, cast as “The Nerd” in the upcoming Olympic Theatre Arts production, doesn’t hold back with the physical comedy in a play that has kept the cast and crew laughing through eight weeks of rehearsals. (Emily Matthiessen/Olympic Peninsula News Group)
Brandon Naylor, an NCAA All-American,  two-time Pac-12 champion and four-time Washington state prep champion, will be one of the grapplers featured at a camp in Forks on June 21-23. (Courtesy photo)

AREA SPORTS BRIEFS: Windermere wins PSL championship; Forks wrestling camp

Windermere Real Estate finished the 2023 spring Peninsula Soccer League season with an 8-1 record to claim a spot in the championship… Continue reading

Brandon Naylor, an NCAA All-American,  two-time Pac-12 champion and four-time Washington state prep champion, will be one of the grapplers featured at a camp in Forks on June 21-23. (Courtesy photo)
Artist Anne Milligan will be in her working studio and soon-to-be-open art gallery during the First Friday Art Walk. (Photo courtesy of A. Milligan Art Studio and Gallery)

New venue added to First Friday Art Walk in Sequim

A new venue is open for Sequim’s First Friday Art Walk, set from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. at various galleries around town.… Continue reading

Artist Anne Milligan will be in her working studio and soon-to-be-open art gallery during the First Friday Art Walk. (Photo courtesy of A. Milligan Art Studio and Gallery)
Frank Redmon.

Quilcene schools superintendent resigns

Frank Redmon moving to Pennsylvania

Frank Redmon.