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Dead sheep found on property

From left, Lincoln Park BMX's Teyah Elofson-Cross, Kylin Weitz, track operator Sean Coleman and Chloe Holloway represented the Olympic Peninsula at the BMX Grand Nationals last weekend in Tulsa, Okla. At right is USABMX president BA Anderson. Wietz won a first-place medal at Grand Nationals. (Lincoln Park BMX)

BMX RACING: Lincoln Park riders excel at BMX Nationals

Several Lincoln Park BMX racers competed at the BMX Grand Nationals held last weekend in Tulsa, Okla., with Lincoln Park’s Wyatt Christensen… Continue reading

From left, Lincoln Park BMX's Teyah Elofson-Cross, Kylin Weitz, track operator Sean Coleman and Chloe Holloway represented the Olympic Peninsula at the BMX Grand Nationals last weekend in Tulsa, Okla. At right is USABMX president BA Anderson. Wietz won a first-place medal at Grand Nationals. (Lincoln Park BMX)

GIRLS BASKETBALL PREVIEW: Young Spartans will play through growing pains

The Forks girls basketball team will be young this season and will see some growing pains, especially early, said coach David Hurn. The… Continue reading

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Forks' Kyle Lohrengel scores over Hoquiam's Chance LaBounty during a 2023-24 contest in the Spartans gym. Lohrengel returns to play point guard for Forks.
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Forks' Kyle Lohrengel scores over Hoquiam's Chance LaBounty during a 2023-24 contest in the Spartans gym. Lohrengel returns to play point guard for Forks.
Surveillance footage released by the Clallam County Sheriff’s Office shows a suspect allegedly holding a Frugals employee at gunpoint on Thursday. (Clallam County Sheriff’s Office)

Police: Frugals robbed at gunpoint

Frugals was robbed at gunpoint on Thursday and law enforcement officers are seeking information from the public. Port Angeles police officers responded… Continue reading

Surveillance footage released by the Clallam County Sheriff’s Office shows a suspect allegedly holding a Frugals employee at gunpoint on Thursday. (Clallam County Sheriff’s Office)
Olympic Medical Center commissioners will consider potential partnerships with other health organizations to help the hospital’s long-term viability. (Dave Logan/for Peninsula Daily News)

Olympic Medical Center to explore outside partnership

Process to explore long-term viability

Olympic Medical Center commissioners will consider potential partnerships with other health organizations to help the hospital’s long-term viability. (Dave Logan/for Peninsula Daily News)

Chorus performances top list of weekend events

Art walks, chorus performances and the Festival of Lights highlight this weekend’s events on the Peninsula. • First Friday Art Walk will celebrate autumn with… Continue reading

Christmas music scheduled Sunday for Sequim service

The Olympic Brass Quintet will present a program of Christmas carols at 9:30 a.m. Sunday. The music will be part of the pre-service… Continue reading

City of Port Angeles adopts balanced budget

Revenue, expenses set about $157 million

“Colors of the Sea II” by Chimacum photographer Jeff Sweet is among the small works at Northwind Art’s Jeanette Best Gallery. The Port Townsend venue will take part in Saturday evening’s Art Walk. (Jeff Sweet)

Galleries participating in First Saturday Art Walk

Gallery 9, the Port Townsend Gallery and Northwind Art’s Jeanette Best Gallery will be among the venues which will participate in the… Continue reading

“Colors of the Sea II” by Chimacum photographer Jeff Sweet is among the small works at Northwind Art’s Jeanette Best Gallery. The Port Townsend venue will take part in Saturday evening’s Art Walk. (Jeff Sweet)

Health care model relies on reimbursement

Olympic Medical Center is unlike almost any other business on the North Olympic Peninsula. It can’t turn away any customer — paying,… Continue reading

ISSUES OF FAITH: When we’re alone though

For God is my witness, how I long for all of you with the compassion of Christ Jesus. And this is my prayer, that your… Continue reading

Port Angeles organ recital offered Thursday

Janette Fishell will perform a pipe organ recital at 7 p.m. Thursday. Fishell’s recital will be part of the Margaret Graebner series… Continue reading

“Marsh Wrens” by Julie Paton.

Port Ludlow Art League to host artist reception

The Port Ludlow Art League will host a reception for Julie Paton from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. Wednesday. The reception will… Continue reading

“Marsh Wrens” by Julie Paton.

The Commons at Fort Worden to close through winter

Hospitality services will move to The Guardhouse beginning Monday

Trinity Lutheran quiet morning set

Holy Trinity Lutheran Church will host a quiet morning from 9 a.m. to noon Saturday. The public is invited to step out… Continue reading

The Rev. Larry Schellink will present “Peace that Passes Understanding” at 10:30 a.m. Sunday. Schellink is the guest speaker at Unity in the Olympics, 2917 E. Myrtle Ave.

Weekend program scheduled for Unity in the Olympics

The Rev. Larry Schellink will present “Peace that Passes Understanding” at 10:30 a.m. Sunday. Schellink is the guest speaker at Unity in… Continue reading

The Rev. Larry Schellink will present “Peace that Passes Understanding” at 10:30 a.m. Sunday. Schellink is the guest speaker at Unity in the Olympics, 2917 E. Myrtle Ave.
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Sequim’s Bobbi Mixon attempts to save the ball from going out of bounds during the Wolves’ season-opening 50-30 loss to Anacortes on Wednesday.

PREP BASKETBALL: Sequim girls humbled in home opener; Forks boys win at East Jefferson

Anacortes’ stifling man-to-man defense limited Sequim to just 21.3 percent shooting offensively (10-for-47), rolling off a 50-30 nonleague win in the Wolves’ season… Continue reading

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Sequim’s Bobbi Mixon attempts to save the ball from going out of bounds during the Wolves’ season-opening 50-30 loss to Anacortes on Wednesday.
KEITH THORPE/PENINSULA DAILY NEWS Port Angeles’ Teanna Clark, left, takes to ball to the lane as Sequim’s Libby Turella follows along on Tuesday in Port Angeles.

GIRLS BASKETBALL: Port Angeles a year older, still tough defensively

For years now, the Port Angeles girls basketball team has been young, fielding a number of freshmen and sophomores. Yet, the Roughriders,… Continue reading

KEITH THORPE/PENINSULA DAILY NEWS Port Angeles’ Teanna Clark, left, takes to ball to the lane as Sequim’s Libby Turella follows along on Tuesday in Port Angeles.
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Port Angeles' Gus Halberg, left, is pursued by Bremerton's Enoch Taylor on Thursday at Port Angeles High School.

BOYS BASKETBALL: Roughriders reloading in 24-25 slate

One player with significant varsity experience

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Port Angeles' Gus Halberg, left, is pursued by Bremerton's Enoch Taylor on Thursday at Port Angeles High School.