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Wild Rose Chorale to perform Thursday at church’s Candlelight Concerts series

The Wild Rose Chorale, a Port Townsend a cappella group, will perform Thursday as part of the Candlelight Concert series at Trinity United Methodist Church.… Continue reading

Featured soloist Stephen Schermer smiles at the audience during Saturday’s public dress rehearsal with the Port Angeles Symphony Orchestra, which brings musicians from across and beyond the North Olympic Peninsula to the Port Angeles High School Performing Arts Center. The symphony celebrated its 90th anniversary over the weekend with the world premiere of the specially commissioned Concerto for Double Bass and Orchestra by Seattle composer Sarah L. Bassingthwaighte. (Diane Urbani de la Paz for Peninsula Daily News)

World premiere

Featured soloist Stephen Schermer smiles at the audience during Saturday’s public dress rehearsal with the Port Angeles Symphony Orchestra, which brings musicians from across and… Continue reading

Featured soloist Stephen Schermer smiles at the audience during Saturday’s public dress rehearsal with the Port Angeles Symphony Orchestra, which brings musicians from across and beyond the North Olympic Peninsula to the Port Angeles High School Performing Arts Center. The symphony celebrated its 90th anniversary over the weekend with the world premiere of the specially commissioned Concerto for Double Bass and Orchestra by Seattle composer Sarah L. Bassingthwaighte. (Diane Urbani de la Paz for Peninsula Daily News)

Woman’s body found along Olympic Discovery Trail

The middle-aged woman whose body was found Sunday morning in the Morse Creek area of the Olympic Discovery Trail appears to have… Continue reading

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Forks' Keira Johnson skies for a layup during the Spartans' 74-25 win over South Bend on the road Friday night.
Eric Trent/Daily Chronicle
Forks' Keira Johnson skies for a layup during the Spartans' 74-25 win over South Bend on the road Friday night.
Peninsula Pirates.

WOMEN’S BASKETBALL: Peninsula beats Lower Columbia in rematch

For the second time in a week, the Peninsula women held off the No. 2-ranked team in the NWAC, Lower Columbia, in a… Continue reading

Peninsula Pirates.
Members of The Fractal Phase, from front, Nova Cain, Pumba Burns and Ahnrix Bishop, breathe fire and preform dance with flames during Saturday’s Wintertide Festival of Light at the Port Angeles Fine Arts Center. The event featured music, entertainment, a lantern parade and other yule activities to celebrate the winter solstice. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Breathing fire

Members of The Fractal Phase, from front, Nova Cain, Pumba Burns and Ahnrix Bishop, breathe fire and perform dances with flames during Saturday’s Wintertide Festival… Continue reading

Members of The Fractal Phase, from front, Nova Cain, Pumba Burns and Ahnrix Bishop, breathe fire and preform dance with flames during Saturday’s Wintertide Festival of Light at the Port Angeles Fine Arts Center. The event featured music, entertainment, a lantern parade and other yule activities to celebrate the winter solstice. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)
Peninsula Pirates.

COLLEGE BASKETBALL: Shorthanded Pirates sweep pair of games at Triton Classic

Coming off its first loss of the year to a winless team and missing top scorer Roosevelt Williams Jr., the Peninsula College men’s… Continue reading

Peninsula Pirates.

East Jefferson Fire District board to consider levy lid lift

Special meeting, hearing on Tuesday

Election numbers: turnout, rejections

Data shows Peninsula’s general election markers

Energy audit to be conducted at Fort Worden to address goals

Project intended to improve efficiency, reduce emissions

New on-demand Clallam Transit service starts today

Riders can download an app for a ride

A pair of Portland Loo public restroom stalls wait on Saturday for their official opening, scheduled for today, at the breezeway parking lot in downtown Port Angeles. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Port Angeles to open 24-hour restroom facilities

Three Portland Loos to be in downtown

A pair of Portland Loo public restroom stalls wait on Saturday for their official opening, scheduled for today, at the breezeway parking lot in downtown Port Angeles. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

PREP WRESTLING: Forks boys win Tony Saldivar Ironman tournament

A year after coming in second at the same tournament, the Forks boys wrestling team won the Tony Saldivar Ironman meet held at… Continue reading

Sequim schools seek funding for vocational facility on campus

Council seeks input from residents about requested pledge

Vehicle licensing office open today in Forks

Forks will have its own new vehicle/vessel licensing office beginning today after West End residents have been having to come into Port Angeles… Continue reading

YMCA, Port Townsend School District lease signing delayed

The signing of a lease between the Olympic Peninsula YMCA and the Port Townsend School District for property on the Port Townsend… Continue reading

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Forks' Keira Johnson skies for a layup during the Spartans' 74-25 win over South Bend on the road Friday night.

PREPS: Forks wins big on the road as Neel has huge game

Neel 16 points, 17 rebounds for Spartans

Courtesy Eric Trent
Forks' Keira Johnson skies for a layup during the Spartans' 74-25 win over South Bend on the road Friday night.

A GROWING CONCERN: Make your chore list and check it twice

SO ALTHOUGH IT is indeed December, it is not winter yet. Winter begins here on the Olympic Peninsula on Wednesday, Dec. 21 at 1:48 p.m.… Continue reading

Christmas carol singalong set today

The 16th Christmas Carol Sing-along is set for 4 p.m. today. The free annual community event is at the First Presbyterian Church… Continue reading