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Port Angeles' No. 1 boys tennis singles player Reef Gelder backhands a volley in the team's match against North Kitsap on Monday.

PREP SPORTS: Port Angeles netters swept by North Kitsap

East Jefferson girls soccer picks up second straight shutout

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Port Angeles' No. 1 boys tennis singles player Reef Gelder backhands a volley in the team's match against North Kitsap on Monday.

State Patrol corrects details of fatal wreck

A collision killed a 70-year-old Forks woman after she turned into the path of a dump truck from Maxfield Road onto U.S. Highway… Continue reading

Olympic Motorcycle Club’s Triple Crown Fall Series gets underway with the first of three racing weekends this Saturday at the club’s track off of Deer Park Road. Round two follows on Oct. 16-17, and the series concludes Nov. 5-6. (Tom Hines/Olympic Motorcycle Club)

AREA SPORTS BRIEFS: Olympic Peninsula Motorcycle Club’s Fall Series underway this weekend; Quillayute and Sol Duc rivers reopen Wednesday

Weekend rain on the West End did the trick as the Quillayute and Sol Duc rivers will re-open to recreational fishing beginning Wednesday.… Continue reading

Olympic Motorcycle Club’s Triple Crown Fall Series gets underway with the first of three racing weekends this Saturday at the club’s track off of Deer Park Road. Round two follows on Oct. 16-17, and the series concludes Nov. 5-6. (Tom Hines/Olympic Motorcycle Club)
Jerren Fisher.

Backpacker airlifted from ravine

Hiker had been missing for several days

Jerren Fisher.
Jena Stamper

Candidate misidentified in PDN story Sunday

Stamper not the woman who asked businessman about defying vaccine proof mandate

Jena Stamper

Coffee with the Mayor scheduled Thursday

William Armacost will host Coffee with the Mayor at 8 a.m. Thursday. The informal meeting will stream on Zoom. Barbara Hanna, the city’s… Continue reading

COLLEGE FOOTBALL: WSU’s Rolovich has shown more than enough to warrant a change

Team has lost big leads, then games in four of seven contests under 2nd year coach

Elderly woman killed in crash outside Forks

An elderly woman was killed in a collision Monday morning when a semi-truck and trailer hit her from behind. Carol Cook, 70, was… Continue reading

Mourners gathered Sunday night at Duncan Field in Forks for a candlelight vigil for Saturday morning crash victims, from left to right, Ariel Morales Sandoval, Gyovanna Morales, Jaden C. Lohrengel, Shaiyann A. Cummins and Tyler J. Ellis. Lohrengel, Ellis and Cummins died in the wreck. (Lonnie Archibald/For Peninsula Daily News)

Forks vigil draws 300 to remember teens

Teachers say their doors open to grieving students

Mourners gathered Sunday night at Duncan Field in Forks for a candlelight vigil for Saturday morning crash victims, from left to right, Ariel Morales Sandoval, Gyovanna Morales, Jaden C. Lohrengel, Shaiyann A. Cummins and Tyler J. Ellis. Lohrengel, Ellis and Cummins died in the wreck. (Lonnie Archibald/For Peninsula Daily News)

Poetry reading marks autumnal equinox

A fall literary gathering is set for Wednesday — the autumnal equinox — at Finnriver Farm & Cidery, 124 Center Road. In the… Continue reading

Port Angeles resident named to Spokane Falls Community College honor roll

Spokane Falls Community College named Kayla Aubertin of Port Angeles to its summer 2021 honor roll. To be named to… Continue reading

The Port Angeles Branch of 1st Security Bank recently donated $2,500 to the Port Angeles Community Players to upgrade the ventilation system in the playhouse.

The improved system will make it safer for audiences at the player’s performances.

Pictured, from left to right, are Stephanie McFadden, Barbara Frederick, Tyrone Beatty, Richard Stephens, Elisa Simonsen and John James.

Bank donates to Port Angeles Community Players

The Port Angeles Branch of 1st Security Bank recently donated $2,500 to the Port Angeles Community Players to upgrade the ventilation system in the playhouse.… Continue reading

The Port Angeles Branch of 1st Security Bank recently donated $2,500 to the Port Angeles Community Players to upgrade the ventilation system in the playhouse.

The improved system will make it safer for audiences at the player’s performances.

Pictured, from left to right, are Stephanie McFadden, Barbara Frederick, Tyrone Beatty, Richard Stephens, Elisa Simonsen and John James.

Bicyclist taken to Olympic Medical Center after colliding with minivan

A bicyclist was taken to Olympic Medical Center in Port Angeles after he struck a minivan that had not yielded right of… Continue reading

Port Angeles junior Jack Gladfelter, front left, races at the front of the pack at the opening of the varsity boys race at the 43rd Salt Creek Invitational at Salt Creek Recreation Area. Gladfelter finished second overall as the Roughrider boys claimed the varsity and junior varsity team titles. (Dave Logan/for Peninsula Daily News)
Port Angeles junior Jack Gladfelter, front left, races at the front of the pack at the opening of the varsity boys race at the 43rd Salt Creek Invitational at Salt Creek Recreation Area. Gladfelter finished second overall as the Roughrider boys claimed the varsity and junior varsity team titles. (Dave Logan/for Peninsula Daily News)

Forks mourns deaths of three young people

Two others remain hospitalized following car crash

Busker Jonathan Doyle plays on Water Street in Port Townsend beside the Hidden History sign about smuggling during the 19th and 20th centuries. The series of Hidden History panels inspire twice-monthly walking tours around downtown. (Diane Urbani de la Paz/Peninsula Daily News)

Girls’ Night Out off, but history tours ongoing

COVID-19 concerns change plans for October gatherings

Busker Jonathan Doyle plays on Water Street in Port Townsend beside the Hidden History sign about smuggling during the 19th and 20th centuries. The series of Hidden History panels inspire twice-monthly walking tours around downtown. (Diane Urbani de la Paz/Peninsula Daily News)