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More than 500 racers from 11 states competed all weekend at the USA BMX Pacific Northwest Gold Cup finals hosted by the Lincoln Park BMX Park. Here, Nixon Thompson (1) of Saratoga Springs, Utah, Jett Fishbaugh (46) of Tacoma, Colton Hackett (1) of Arlington and Sébastien White (5) of Gillette, Wyo., race in the 9 expert class. Winning this class for the second time in two days was Braden Gray of Port Angeles. (Jay Cline/Lincoln Park BMX)
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A bevy of bikes

More than 500 racers from 11 states competed all weekend at the USA BMX Pacific Northwest Gold Cup finals hosted by the Lincoln Park BMX… Continue reading

  • Sep 20, 2022
  • More than 500 racers from 11 states competed all weekend at the USA BMX Pacific Northwest Gold Cup finals hosted by the Lincoln Park BMX Park. Here, Nixon Thompson (1) of Saratoga Springs, Utah, Jett Fishbaugh (46) of Tacoma, Colton Hackett (1) of Arlington and Sébastien White (5) of Gillette, Wyo., race in the 9 expert class. Winning this class for the second time in two days was Braden Gray of Port Angeles. For more photos, coverage and online links to full results, go to sports on page A7. (Jay Cline/Lincoln Park BMX)
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More than 500 racers from 11 states competed all weekend at the USA BMX Pacific Northwest Gold Cup finals hosted by the Lincoln Park BMX Park. Here, Nixon Thompson (1) of Saratoga Springs, Utah, Jett Fishbaugh (46) of Tacoma, Colton Hackett (1) of Arlington and Sébastien White (5) of Gillette, Wyo., race in the 9 expert class. Winning this class for the second time in two days was Braden Gray of Port Angeles. (Jay Cline/Lincoln Park BMX)
Aliyah Yearian, East Jefferson cross country, and Jack Gladfelter, Port Angeles cross country

ATHLETES OF THE WEEK: Aliyah Yearian, East Jefferson cross country, and Jack Gladfelter, Port Angeles cross country

East Jefferson’s Aliyah Yearian and Port Angeles’ Jack Gladfelter are off to fantastic starts to their cross country and track and field seasons. Yearian won… Continue reading

Aliyah Yearian, East Jefferson cross country, and Jack Gladfelter, Port Angeles cross country
Coronavirus

Clallam County sees COVID-19 rates drop into moderate-risk category

Jefferson County reports increase in cases

Family movie night slated at West End libraries

The West End branches of the North Olympic Library System will screen the 2015 animated film “Inside Out” during free family movies… Continue reading

Man arrested after eight-hour standoff in Port Angeles

Negotiator, armored vehicle brought in during process

Recovery of Aleutian Isle vessel is delayed

The fishing vessel Aleutian Isle won’t be barged to a mainland facility until later this week, the Coast Guard said in… Continue reading

Small business funding grants available

The Chamber of Jefferson County will accept applications for Community Development Fund grants through Wednesday, Sept. 28. The grants are designed for… Continue reading

Viewpoint to be named for late Olympic Discovery Trail advocate

Project backers hope to open it next year

Yacht club speaker scheduled

Dan May and Mac A. Macdonald will present “Earthquake and Tsunami Preparedness for Mariners” during a meeting of the Port Angeles Yacht… Continue reading

Man arrested after incident briefly locks down Port Angeles High School

Man arrested; no injuries reported

Clallam County Poet Laureate program launched

Applications open Oct. 17

COLLEGE SOCCER: Peninsula men battle back to force draw with Whatcom

The Peninsula College men’s soccer team went up against one of the top teams in the Northwest Athletic Conference on Saturday, getting… Continue reading

Clallam County Search and Rescue crews walk the beach at Dungeness Spit on Friday. The sheriff’s office suspects the remains found are from a seaplane crash near Whidbey Island on Sept. 4. (Clallam County Sheriff’s Office)

Dungeness Spit torso suspected to be from seaplane crash

Discovery on beach under investigation

Clallam County Search and Rescue crews walk the beach at Dungeness Spit on Friday. The sheriff’s office suspects the remains found are from a seaplane crash near Whidbey Island on Sept. 4. (Clallam County Sheriff’s Office)

Electric Vehicle Expo to offer information

Panel discussions set for Oct. 8 event

Claire Africa, along with husband Kit, owners of Sailor Vineyard, inspects some of the Marechal Foch grapes grown on their 3 acres in Port Townsend. The Marechal Foch is a hybrid grape named after the famous French general known for his short stature and robustness. The grape is resistant to disease and known for its cold weather hardiness. The vineyard was on the 20th annual Jefferson County Farm Tour celebrating locally grown food. (Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News)
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Farm tour

Claire Africa, along with husband Kit, owners of Sailor Vineyard, inspects some of the Marechal Foch grapes grown on their 3 acres in Port Townsend.… Continue reading

Claire Africa, along with husband Kit, owners of Sailor Vineyard, inspects some of the Marechal Foch grapes grown on their 3 acres in Port Townsend. The Marechal Foch is a hybrid grape named after the famous French general known for his short stature and robustness. The grape is resistant to disease and known for its cold weather hardiness. The vineyard was on the 20th annual Jefferson County Farm Tour celebrating locally grown food. (Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News)
Jackson Chapman, 3, of Sequim plays with a model train display during the 22nd annual Train Show and Swap Meet on Saturday at the Home Arts Building at the Clallam County Fairgrounds in Port Angeles. The two-day event, hosted by the North Olympic Peninsula Railroaders, featured a variety of model railroad sets and accessories for sale or trade, as well as operating train layouts on display. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)
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Model trains

Jackson Chapman, 3, of Sequim plays with a model train display during the 22nd annual Train Show and Swap Meet on Saturday at the Home… Continue reading

Jackson Chapman, 3, of Sequim plays with a model train display during the 22nd annual Train Show and Swap Meet on Saturday at the Home Arts Building at the Clallam County Fairgrounds in Port Angeles. The two-day event, hosted by the North Olympic Peninsula Railroaders, featured a variety of model railroad sets and accessories for sale or trade, as well as operating train layouts on display. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Port Angeles closes Waterfront Trail portion

The city of Port Angeles will close a portion of the Olympic Discovery Trail for maintenance beginning at 8 a.m. today. The… Continue reading

Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News Quilcene Ranger Dominic Smith dashes around Logger Dominiq Sprague during a game in Quilcene on Saturday.

PREP FOOTBALL ROUNDUP: Quilcene starts off fast against Crescent

PA loses at Lumen Field; Forks falls to Morton-White Pass

Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News Quilcene Ranger Dominic Smith dashes around Logger Dominiq Sprague during a game in Quilcene on Saturday.
The Quilcene High School cheer squad practices a routine before the start of the Quilcene Fair parade on Saturday. (Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News)
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Quilcene fair

The Quilcene High School cheer squad practices a routine before the start of the Quilcene Fair parade on Saturday.… Continue reading

The Quilcene High School cheer squad practices a routine before the start of the Quilcene Fair parade on Saturday. (Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News)
Ralph Parsons of Port Angeles, an employe of the Clallam County Parks, Fair and Facilities department, scrapes sand and gravel from the public boat launch at Cline Spit County Park. Parsons said readying the ramp is part of an effort to facilitate boaters and anglers during fishing season. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)
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Readying the ramp

Ralph Parsons of Port Angeles, an employe of the Clallam County Parks, Fair and Facilities department, scrapes sand and gravel from the public boat launch… Continue reading

Ralph Parsons of Port Angeles, an employe of the Clallam County Parks, Fair and Facilities department, scrapes sand and gravel from the public boat launch at Cline Spit County Park. Parsons said readying the ramp is part of an effort to facilitate boaters and anglers during fishing season. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)