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WOMEN’S COLLEGE BASKETBALL: Peninsula wins Sunday, improves to 4-1

If not for a bad 10 minutes Saturday night, the Peninsula College women might be 5-0. As it is, they are a… Continue reading

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Port Angeles' Paige Mason, center, tries to break through the Bonney Lake defense of Kaylie Hellner, left, and Ava Rice on Saturday in Port Angeles.

GIRLS BASKETBALL: Riders can’t overcome slow start vs. Bonney Lake

The Port Angeles girls basketball team is off to an 0-2 start, but they’re getting ready for league by playing some tough… Continue reading

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Port Angeles' Paige Mason, center, tries to break through the Bonney Lake defense of Kaylie Hellner, left, and Ava Rice on Saturday in Port Angeles.
Sylvia Snell of Bremerton, No. 204, leads a pack of 5K and 10K runners in the rain to the finish line in Blyn at the Jamestown S’Klallam Glow run Saturday night. Snell ran in the 5K, along with Julie Dunlap, No. 201, at left. Kimberly DaArton, No. 500, ran in the 10K. (Run the Peninsula)

Head lamps light up path for Jamestown S’Klallam run

Women’s 10K race highlights last event in marathon series

Sylvia Snell of Bremerton, No. 204, leads a pack of 5K and 10K runners in the rain to the finish line in Blyn at the Jamestown S’Klallam Glow run Saturday night. Snell ran in the 5K, along with Julie Dunlap, No. 201, at left. Kimberly DaArton, No. 500, ran in the 10K. (Run the Peninsula)
“The Long Today,” about a Saskatchewan canoe trip to mark a man’s 70th birthday, is one of the short films in the “Jane’s Faves” package available for streaming this week from the Port Townsend Film Festival. (Port Townsend Film Festival)
“The Long Today,” about a Saskatchewan canoe trip to mark a man’s 70th birthday, is one of the short films in the “Jane’s Faves” package available for streaming this week from the Port Townsend Film Festival. (Port Townsend Film Festival)
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BOYS BASKETBALL: Port Angeles wins at the buzzer

Missing six players, the Port Angeles boys basketball team relied on a huge game from Wyatt Dunning and some gritty play from bench… Continue reading

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Dr. Paul Cunningham

Brain health focus of wellness forum

Dr. Paul Cunningham will present “Brain Health” at 2 p.m. Wednesday as a part of WOW! Working on Wellness Radio Forum series, broadcast… Continue reading

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The Kiwanis Choo Choo pulled onto Taylor Street in downtown Port Townsend for the community Christmas tree lighting Saturday evening. The lighted, horn-sounding train will make another appearance in Uptown and downtown Port Townsend this coming Saturday. (Diane Urbani de la Paz/Peninsula Daily News)

Choo Choo arrives

The Kiwanis Choo Choo pulled onto Taylor Street in downtown Port Townsend for the community Christmas tree lighting Saturday evening. The lighted, horn-sounding train will… Continue reading

The Kiwanis Choo Choo pulled onto Taylor Street in downtown Port Townsend for the community Christmas tree lighting Saturday evening. The lighted, horn-sounding train will make another appearance in Uptown and downtown Port Townsend this coming Saturday. (Diane Urbani de la Paz/Peninsula Daily News)

LETTER: Restaurants lose patron

Win or lose, those restaurants who have filed suit against the mandated proof of vaccine dining-in requirement have permanently lost this patron. If you don’t… Continue reading

  • Dec 6, 2021

North Olympic Library System to host CreativiTea session

The North Olympic Library will present “CreativiTea: Winter Celebrations Recipe Booklet” from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Thursday. The online crafting session… Continue reading

Suspect charged with string of mailbox thefts

Port Angeles man to be arraigned Friday

TAFY, greenhouse hosting Candy Cane Christmas Cabin

The Answer For Youth and Sprouting Hope Greenhouse are hosting the Candy Cane Christmas Cabin from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. Wednesdays… Continue reading

Tidepools Magazine accepting submissions through Jan. 16

Tidepools Magazine is accepting submissions for its 58th edition through Sunday, Jan. 16. Tidepools features art submitted by residents of the North… Continue reading

Volunteer Kirsti Turella helps Desirae Cortez look for just the right toy for her children in 2020 at Toys for Sequim Kids. The Sequim Community Aid sponsored event takes place Dec. 15 at Sequim Prairie Grange. (Matthew Nash/Olympic Peninsula News Group)

Toys for Sequim Kids drive seeks donations

Event on Dec. 15 at Sequim Grange

Volunteer Kirsti Turella helps Desirae Cortez look for just the right toy for her children in 2020 at Toys for Sequim Kids. The Sequim Community Aid sponsored event takes place Dec. 15 at Sequim Prairie Grange. (Matthew Nash/Olympic Peninsula News Group)
Detective Sgt. Eric Munger of the Clallam County Sheriff’s Office prepares to show a semi-automatic rifle presented in the triple-murder trial of Dennis Marvin Bauer. (Paul Gottlieb/Peninsula Daily News)

Trial to last through holiday

Prosecution continues case

Detective Sgt. Eric Munger of the Clallam County Sheriff’s Office prepares to show a semi-automatic rifle presented in the triple-murder trial of Dennis Marvin Bauer. (Paul Gottlieb/Peninsula Daily News)
Kenzie Bechtold and Emery Fletcher ride in a gingerbread float created by Melissa Hitzfeld, Sarah Fletcher and Erica Bechtold during the Forks Twinkle Lights Parade on Saturday on Forks Avenue. (Lonnie Archibald/for Peninsula Daily News)

Twinkle lights parade

By Lonnie Archibald For Peninsula Daily News Kenzie Bechtold and Emery Fletcher ride in a gingerbread float created by Melissa Hitzfeld, Sarah Fletcher and Erica… Continue reading

Kenzie Bechtold and Emery Fletcher ride in a gingerbread float created by Melissa Hitzfeld, Sarah Fletcher and Erica Bechtold during the Forks Twinkle Lights Parade on Saturday on Forks Avenue. (Lonnie Archibald/for Peninsula Daily News)
Forks' Jake Weakley, right, pinned East Jefferson's Gabe Evans in the 160-pound class during the Forks Wrestling Invitational held Saturday in the Spartan Gym. (Lonnie Archibald/for Peninsula Daily News)

WRESTLING: Forks boys win at home invite

The Forks boys and East Jefferson girls wrestling teams won against teams from southwest Washington and around the Olympic Peninsula in the Forks… Continue reading

Forks' Jake Weakley, right, pinned East Jefferson's Gabe Evans in the 160-pound class during the Forks Wrestling Invitational held Saturday in the Spartan Gym. (Lonnie Archibald/for Peninsula Daily News)
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Peninsula's Hope Glasser, front, looks for the basket while defended by Chemeketa's Marri-Ann Martinez and Erin Counts, right, during Saturday's game in the Pirate Classic tournament in Port Angeles. Looking on is Glasser's teammate Madison Cooke.

Women, men lose openers at Pirate Classic

The Peninsula College men and women both lost close games in their openers of the Pirate Classic on Saturday. The men lost… Continue reading

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Peninsula's Hope Glasser, front, looks for the basket while defended by Chemeketa's Marri-Ann Martinez and Erin Counts, right, during Saturday's game in the Pirate Classic tournament in Port Angeles. Looking on is Glasser's teammate Madison Cooke.