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Story Slam ready to go ‘Head Over Heels’

The Out Loud Story Slam is back at Olympic Theatre Arts. Host Nessa Goldman emcees the event set for 7 p.m. Friday at… Continue reading

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Travelers’ journal lecture series set

Kevin Frosse and Heidi will present “Tour Du Mont Blanc — a 100-mile through France, Italy and Switzerland” at 7 p.m. Thursday. The… Continue reading

Braxton Stewart, 3, of Mill Creek pushes a merry-go-round as Kiara Ann, 4 of Sequim gets a free ride on Wednesday at the Dream Playground at Erickson Playfield in Port Angeles. The pair were enjoying a cool but clear late-winter day on the North Olympic Peninsula. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Winter play

Braxton Stewart, 3, of Mill Creek pushes a merry-go-round as Kiara Ann, 4 of Sequim gets a free ride on Wednesday at the Dream Playground… Continue reading

Braxton Stewart, 3, of Mill Creek pushes a merry-go-round as Kiara Ann, 4 of Sequim gets a free ride on Wednesday at the Dream Playground at Erickson Playfield in Port Angeles. The pair were enjoying a cool but clear late-winter day on the North Olympic Peninsula. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)
Neah Bay Red Devils.
Neah Bay Red Devils.

PREP BOYS BASKETBALL: Neah Bay qualifies for state 1B tournament

The Neah Bay boys basketball team used a huge second half to storm back against Orcas Island, winning their Tri-District tournament opener… Continue reading

Neah Bay Red Devils.
Neah Bay Red Devils.
Sequim’s Jelissa Julmist battles with Clover Park’s Alicia-Ellalynn Solai for a rebound in Tuesday’s District 2/3 first-round tournament game. Sequim went on a 23-0 run in the third quarter en route to a 65-29 win and has already qualified for the state 2A tournament. (Emily Matthiessen/Olympic Peninsula News Group)

PREP GIRLS BASKETBALL: Wolves dominant in district playoff win

Sequim in regionals; PA loses heartbreaker in first round; Forks, Neah Bay win.

Sequim’s Jelissa Julmist battles with Clover Park’s Alicia-Ellalynn Solai for a rebound in Tuesday’s District 2/3 first-round tournament game. Sequim went on a 23-0 run in the third quarter en route to a 65-29 win and has already qualified for the state 2A tournament. (Emily Matthiessen/Olympic Peninsula News Group)

Affordable housing a major concern

Port Townsend aims for higher density in zoning changes

Art scholarship applications open

The Olympic Peninsula Art Association is accepting scholarship applications through Saturday, April 8. The scholarships are open to any Clallam County high school… Continue reading

Book sale scheduled

The Port Angeles Friends of the Library will host a Bag of Books sale from 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Thursday and… Continue reading

California woman hurt in collision on Highway 104

A California woman remained in satisfactory condition Tuesday afternoon at Harborview Medical Center in Seattle after she was hurt in a two-vehicle collision… Continue reading

Corey Rodrigues

Comedian to perform Thursday

Boston comedian and actor Corey Rodrigues is returning to Peninsula College for a show at 7 p.m. Thursday. Thursday’s show, which will… Continue reading

Corey Rodrigues

Garden club set to meet

Quilcene Fire and Rescue will present instruction on first aid and CPR at 1 p.m. Thursday. The free class is at a meeting… Continue reading

Improvements in works for Fairchild International Airport

FAA funding 90 percent of construction

Late July opening date is solid for PA’s Field Arts Events Hall

Total cost increases to about $56 million

OUTDOORS: WDFW seeks comment on 2023-24 hunting seasons

From today through March 27, the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife will accept written public comments on proposed rule changes to regulations… Continue reading

  • Feb 15, 2023
  • Peninsula Daily News 
  • Outdoors

PAT NEAL: My funny Valentine

HELLO YOUNG LOVERS, whoever you are. I hope your troubles are few. I hope your Valentine’s Day went better than mine. Valentine’s Day is a… Continue reading

Port Townsend man hurt in US 101 wreck

A Port Townsend man was taken to a hospital after a single-vehicle wreck on U.S. Highway 101. Maxwell O. Doray, 19, was… Continue reading

Tanner Germeau, a maintenance worker with the Clallam County Parks Department, uses a pressure washer to clean portions of an observation deck at Dungeness Landing County Park north of Sequim on Tuesday. The deck is a popular spot for bird watching as part of the Great Washington State Birding Trail. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Pressure washing

Tanner Germeau, a maintenance worker with the Clallam County Parks Department, uses a pressure washer to clean portions of an observation deck at Dungeness Landing… Continue reading

Tanner Germeau, a maintenance worker with the Clallam County Parks Department, uses a pressure washer to clean portions of an observation deck at Dungeness Landing County Park north of Sequim on Tuesday. The deck is a popular spot for bird watching as part of the Great Washington State Birding Trail. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)
The Port Angeles boys swim team finished fifth at the West Central District championships. From left, are Landon Close, Jacob Miller, Davis Hueter, Finn Thompson, Blake Nahory, Aidan Butterworth, Alex Che, Will Roening, Max Baeder, Keane McClain and Nolan Medgin.

BOYS SWIMMING: Roughriders finish fifth at district

Sequim’s Ellefson tallies 23 points by himself

The Port Angeles boys swim team finished fifth at the West Central District championships. From left, are Landon Close, Jacob Miller, Davis Hueter, Finn Thompson, Blake Nahory, Aidan Butterworth, Alex Che, Will Roening, Max Baeder, Keane McClain and Nolan Medgin.
Anna Petty, Port Angeles girls basketball

ATHLETE OF THE WEEK: Anna Petty, Port Angeles girls basketball

Last week, late in a girls basketball game against the league-champion Sequim Wolves, Port Angeles’ Anna Petty went down in a scary pileup under the… Continue reading

Anna Petty, Port Angeles girls basketball