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Clallam County seeking volunteers

Applications are due Monday, Nov. 20, for 138 volunteer positions on 25 Clallam County advisory boards and commissions. To apply, call 360-417-2233,… Continue reading

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Peninsula's Nil Grau gives a high kick to keep the ball out of reach of Edmond's Enzo Buenaventura during a match at Wally Sigmar Field in October.

COLLEGE SOCCER: Peninsula College puts 10 on North Region first teams

The Peninsula College soccer teams got five women and five men named to the North Region All-Star teams, as the Pirates’ Nil Grau… Continue reading

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Peninsula's Nil Grau gives a high kick to keep the ball out of reach of Edmond's Enzo Buenaventura during a match at Wally Sigmar Field in October.
Jack Henninger has earned the Eagle Scout award.

Henninger makes Eagle Scout rank in Sequim troop

Jack Henninger has earned the Eagle Scout award. Henninger, a member of Sequim Boy Scout Troop 1498, will receive the award at a… Continue reading

Jack Henninger has earned the Eagle Scout award.

OUTDOORS: New round of razor clam digs approved

The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife shellfish managers approved coastal razor clam digging days beginning Nov. 12. Not all beaches are open… Continue reading

Daughter of the Olympic Wilderness: The Life and Times of Pansy Martin Snell

PAT NEAL: Daughter of the Olympic Wilderness

Read any good books lately? Daughter of the Olympic Wilderness: The Life and Times of Pansy Martin Snell (Poseidon Peak Publishing, 2023) is the latest… Continue reading

Daughter of the Olympic Wilderness: The Life and Times of Pansy Martin Snell
Nathan West.

Port Angeles seeks additional revenues

City manager: ‘We’ve got to get creative’

Nathan West.

Port Ludlow concerts coming up

Blue Moon Marquee, a Canadian band that performs songs in a wide range of genres, will perform at 7 p.m. Saturday at… Continue reading

Port of Port Angeles draft budget presented

Commissioners Connie Beauvais and Steve Burke on Tuesday approved inclusion of the final pieces of the 2024 Port of Port Angeles budget,… Continue reading

Pictured is Detective Swift Sanchez, on the right, accepting a check from Exalted Ruler John Pearce.

Shop with a hero gets support

Naval Elks Lodge #353 recently donated $2,500 to the Port Angeles Police Association to support this year’s Shop with a Hero program. The funds came… Continue reading

Pictured is Detective Swift Sanchez, on the right, accepting a check from Exalted Ruler John Pearce.

Tickets on sale for Festival of Trees

Tickets are now on sale for the Festival of Trees, highlighted by the Gala on Nov. 25, and the Teddy Bear Tea… Continue reading

The Port Townsend branch of the American Association of University Women has recognized Natalia Duran for her achievements.

University women recognize Natalia Duran

The Port Townsend branch of the American Association of University Women has recognized Natalia Duran for her achievements. Duran is the outreach… Continue reading

The Port Townsend branch of the American Association of University Women has recognized Natalia Duran for her achievements.

Veterans Day activities planned for Olympic Peninsula venues

Veterans will be honored with a variety of ceremonies on Saturday as well as school assemblies on Thursday. The U.S. Coast Guard will conduct a… Continue reading

A voter drops off their ballot Monday morning at the Clallam County courthouse. Ballots must be postmarked or placed in an official dropbox by 8 p.m. tonight in order to be counted in the general election. (Dave Logan/for Peninsula Daily News)

Today is final day for general election ballots

More than 29 percent returned so far in both Peninsula counties

A voter drops off their ballot Monday morning at the Clallam County courthouse. Ballots must be postmarked or placed in an official dropbox by 8 p.m. tonight in order to be counted in the general election. (Dave Logan/for Peninsula Daily News)
Port Angeles’ Kennedy Rognlien, left, and Sequim’s Kalli Grove, right.

ATHLETES OF THE WEEK: Kennedy Rognlien, Port Angeles soccer; Kalli Grove, Sequim soccer

The Port Angeles and Sequim girls soccer teams are both playing in the 2A state tournament this week. And they both got there in an… Continue reading

Port Angeles’ Kennedy Rognlien, left, and Sequim’s Kalli Grove, right.
The Port Angeles girls swim team finished third at this weekend’s bidistrict championships. Top row, from left, Danika Asgeirsson, Amayah Nelson, Yau Fu, Harper McGuire, Lynzee Reid, Emerson DuBois, Olivia Mesen. Bottom row, from left, Brooke St. Luise, Lizzy Shaw, head coach Sally Cole, assistant coach Lisa Walls, Chloe Kay-Sanders, Erin DeMarco. (Courtesy photo)

POSTSEASON SWIMMING: Port Angeles girls third at bidistrict

The Port Angeles girls swim team finished third at the bidistrict swim and dive meet, sending multiple competitors to state. Port Angeles… Continue reading

The Port Angeles girls swim team finished third at this weekend’s bidistrict championships. Top row, from left, Danika Asgeirsson, Amayah Nelson, Yau Fu, Harper McGuire, Lynzee Reid, Emerson DuBois, Olivia Mesen. Bottom row, from left, Brooke St. Luise, Lizzy Shaw, head coach Sally Cole, assistant coach Lisa Walls, Chloe Kay-Sanders, Erin DeMarco. (Courtesy photo)

PREP FOOTBALL: State playoff schedule set

The Port Angeles football team will play Tumwater at 7 p.m. Friday at Tumwater District Stadium in the Roughriders’ state playoff opener. Meanwhile,… Continue reading

Sequim goalkeeper Kalli Grove, here stopping a goal against Port Angeles in October, stopped two penalty kicks in a bidistrict playoff win Tuesday over Enumclaw to help send the Wolves to the state 2A tournament. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)
Sequim goalkeeper Kalli Grove, here stopping a goal against Port Angeles in October, stopped two penalty kicks in a bidistrict playoff win Tuesday over Enumclaw to help send the Wolves to the state 2A tournament. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)
Liwane Senghor, 2 1/2, enjoys downtown Port Townsend’s playground despite the chilly wind. High temperatures are forecast to be in the upper 40s this week with rain showers likely. (Diane Urbani de la Paz/for Peninsula Daily News)

Chilly playground

Liwane Senghor, 2 1/2, enjoys downtown Port Townsend’s playground despite the chilly wind. High temperatures are forecast to be in the upper 40s this week… Continue reading

Liwane Senghor, 2 1/2, enjoys downtown Port Townsend’s playground despite the chilly wind. High temperatures are forecast to be in the upper 40s this week with rain showers likely. (Diane Urbani de la Paz/for Peninsula Daily News)
John Kopp

Author talks Coast Guard experience

John Kopp will present “From Oars to Engines: The Rescue Boat Crews of the U.S. Life-Saving Service and U.S. Coast Guard” at… Continue reading

John Kopp