OUTDOORS: Saltwater anglers can keep wild and hatchery coho

OUTDOORS: Saltwater anglers can keep wild and hatchery coho

TIME TO HIT the salt water for the rules are now in the favor of anglers across much of the North Olympic Peninsula. After catching… Continue reading

OUTDOORS: Saltwater anglers can keep wild and hatchery coho
Port Angeles' Kylee Reid swims during Tuesday's meet with Bainbridge at William Shore Memorial Pool. Patty Reifenstahl

PREP SPORTS: Sequim cross country teams remain undefeated with dual meet victories; other area reports

KINGSTON — Sequim's boys and girls cross country teams both remain undefeated after sweeping their Olympic League duals against Kingston and Klahowya. The Sequim boys… Continue reading

Port Angeles' Kylee Reid swims during Tuesday's meet with Bainbridge at William Shore Memorial Pool. Patty Reifenstahl
Port Townsend's Wesley Wheeler runs through a tackle by Klahowya's Payton Ryen last month. The eighth-ranked Redhawks face rival Chimacum tonight. Jeff Halstead/for Peninsula Daily News

UPDATED — PREP FOOTBALL: Port Townsend rolls into Quimper Quarrel rivalry game with Chimacum tonight; Sequim’s game postponed; other area previews

UPDATE: Sequim's game against Centralia tonight has been postponed due to a lockdown at Centralia High School due to a threat of violence. Sequim athletic… Continue reading

Port Townsend's Wesley Wheeler runs through a tackle by Klahowya's Payton Ryen last month. The eighth-ranked Redhawks face rival Chimacum tonight. Jeff Halstead/for Peninsula Daily News
Tom Wahl runs on Hollywood Beach as he switches from the kayak portion of The Big Hurt to the road bike stage last week. Wahl participated in the event less than four months after surgery for prostate cancer. Anita Martin

‘I can do this’: Former Port Angeles football coach completes The Big Hurt endurance race just months after cancer operation

PORT ANGELES — Tom Wahl realizes that he is a lucky one. But he is still a cancer survivor and he wants to help others… Continue reading

Tom Wahl runs on Hollywood Beach as he switches from the kayak portion of The Big Hurt to the road bike stage last week. Wahl participated in the event less than four months after surgery for prostate cancer. Anita Martin
Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife

OUTDOORS: Crabbing reopens on North Olympic Peninsula; changes to salmon regulations

AFTER A SHORT hiatus, recreational crab fishing reopens in most marine areas in the state at 8 a.m. this morning. North Olympic Peninsula waters reopening… Continue reading

Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife
PREP FOOTBALL: Neah Bay and Port Townsend maintain rankings in AP poll; Quilcene receives votes

PREP FOOTBALL: Neah Bay and Port Townsend maintain rankings in AP poll; Quilcene receives votes

Port Townsend is ranked eighth in Class 1A in The Associated Press high school football poll that was released Wednesday. It is the second straight… Continue reading

PREP FOOTBALL: Neah Bay and Port Townsend maintain rankings in AP poll; Quilcene receives votes
Port Angeles' Genna Orr

PREP SPORTS: Port Angeles volleyball, girls soccer teams fall to Bremerton; other area reports

PORT ANGELES — Port Angeles fell in three sets to Bremerton 26-24, 25-22, 25-19 in Olympic League 2A volleyball play. “We lost a tough first… Continue reading

Port Angeles' Genna Orr

SPORTS BRIEFS: Friday deadline for coed volleyball league in Port Angeles . . . Safe Families run Saturday in Port Angeles . . . Rowing results . . . and more

Register for coed volleyball league in Port Angeles PORT ANGELES — Port Angeles Parks and Recreation’s adult coed volleyball league is kicking off, with games… Continue reading

PREP FOOTBALL: Neah Bay and Port Townsend maintain rankings in AP poll; Quilcene receives votes

PREP FOOTBALL: Neah Bay and Port Townsend maintain rankings in AP poll; Quilcene receives votes

Port Townsend is ranked eighth in Class 1A in The Associated Press high school football poll that was released Wednesday. It is the second straight… Continue reading

PREP FOOTBALL: Neah Bay and Port Townsend maintain rankings in AP poll; Quilcene receives votes
Port Angeles' Kenny Soule attempts a behind-the-back volley as doubles partner Zach Smith runs to back up the play during a match against Chimacum-Port Townsend at Chimacum High School on Monday. Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News

PREP SPORTS: Port Angeles boys tennis sweeps Chimacum/Port Townsend; other area reports

CHIMACUM — Tyler Nickerson outlasted Chimacum/Port Townsend's Chris Sevilla in their No. 2 singles match in three sets, 6-4, 2-6, 7-6 to help the Port… Continue reading

Port Angeles' Kenny Soule attempts a behind-the-back volley as doubles partner Zach Smith runs to back up the play during a match against Chimacum-Port Townsend at Chimacum High School on Monday. Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News
Tom Wahl runs on Hollywood Beach as he switches from the kayak portion of The Big Hurt to the road bike stage last week. Wahl participated in the event less than four months after surgery for prostate cancer. Anita Martin

‘I can do this’: Former Port Angeles football coach completes The Big Hurt endurance race just months after cancer operation

PORT ANGELES — Tom Wahl realizes that he is a lucky one. But he is still a cancer survivor and he wants to help others… Continue reading

Tom Wahl runs on Hollywood Beach as he switches from the kayak portion of The Big Hurt to the road bike stage last week. Wahl participated in the event less than four months after surgery for prostate cancer. Anita Martin
Port Angeles' Mia DelGuzzi

GIRLS SOCCER: Boyd’s golden goal gives Port Angeles a 2-1 win over rival Sequim

EDITORS NOTE: This story has been corrected to properly identify Sequim's goal scorer. SEQUIM — Hounded for the ball and unable to consistently play its… Continue reading

Port Angeles' Mia DelGuzzi

GOLF: Ample wine and cheese and a little bit of golf

TAKE A BREATHER, ladies. Bonney Benson reports that the Cedars at Dungeness Women’s Golf Association has finally been able to draw a decent breath now… Continue reading

Crescent's McCabe Story (97) tries to run over Quilcene's Ace Elkins (1) during the Rangers' 50-8 win over the Loggers last week. Dave Logan/for Peninsula Daily News

PREP FOOTBALL: Three things learned last week

Neah Bay played, and beat, Lummi three times last year on its way to its second consecutive Class 1B state championship, and third in four… Continue reading

Crescent's McCabe Story (97) tries to run over Quilcene's Ace Elkins (1) during the Rangers' 50-8 win over the Loggers last week. Dave Logan/for Peninsula Daily News
UPDATE — PREP FOOTBALL ROUNDUP: Where the hope is that the homecoming dances are better than the games for Port Angeles and Forks

UPDATE — PREP FOOTBALL ROUNDUP: Where the hope is that the homecoming dances are better than the games for Port Angeles and Forks

EDITOR'S NOTE: Updated to include the Saturday games, and to correct the distance of Dylan Reed's final field goal to 47 yards. PORT ANGELES —… Continue reading

UPDATE — PREP FOOTBALL ROUNDUP: Where the hope is that the homecoming dances are better than the games for Port Angeles and Forks
Urs Koenig of Seattle finished first overall at the 2003 Big Hurt race in Port Angeles. He completed the four-stage event in 4:24.56. Peninsula Daily News

SPORTS: Four-stage Big Hurt endurance race returns to Port Angeles on Saturday

EDITOR'S NOTE: Updated to correct the distance of the run from 5 kilometers to 10 kilometers. PORT ANGELES — It's become a familiar question for… Continue reading

Urs Koenig of Seattle finished first overall at the 2003 Big Hurt race in Port Angeles. He completed the four-stage event in 4:24.56. Peninsula Daily News
UPDATE — PREP FOOTBALL ROUNDUP: Where the hope is that the homecoming dances are better than the games for Port Angeles and Forks

UPDATE — PREP FOOTBALL ROUNDUP: Where the hope is that the homecoming dances are better than the games for Port Angeles and Forks

EDITOR'S NOTE: Updated to include the Saturday games, and to correct the distance of Dylan Reed's final field goal to 47 yards. PORT ANGELES —… Continue reading

UPDATE — PREP FOOTBALL ROUNDUP: Where the hope is that the homecoming dances are better than the games for Port Angeles and Forks
Urs Koenig of Seattle finished first overall at the 2003 Big Hurt race in Port Angeles. He completed the four-stage event in 4:24.56. Dave Logan/Peninsula Daily News

WEEKEND: Four-stage Big Hurt endurance race returns to Port Angeles today

EDITOR'S NOTE: Updated to correct the distance of the run from 5 kilometers to 10 kilometers. PORT ANGELES — It's become a familiar question for… Continue reading

Urs Koenig of Seattle finished first overall at the 2003 Big Hurt race in Port Angeles. He completed the four-stage event in 4:24.56. Dave Logan/Peninsula Daily News
Joe DeScala of Port Angeles

Port Angeles’ Moilanen and Copass conquer The Big Hurt; Sound Bikes & Kayaks wins team title [*Photo gallery and complete results*]

EDITOR'S NOTE: Updated to correct the distance of the run from 5 kilometers to 10 kilometers, and to remove the correct the city of Storm… Continue reading

Joe DeScala of Port Angeles
Joe DeScala of Port Angeles

SPORTS: Port Angeles’ Moilanen and Copass conquer The Big Hurt; Sound Bikes & Kayaks wins team title [*Photo gallery and complete results*]

EDITOR'S NOTE: Updated to correct the distance of the run from 5 kilometers to 10 kilometers, and to remove the correct the city of Storm… Continue reading

Joe DeScala of Port Angeles