Gavin Velarde (23) holds up the Rainshadow Rumble trophy after Sequim defeated Port Angeles 49-6. Among those joining in the celebration were

PREP FOOTBALL: Resilient Sequim runs over Port Angeles to claim Rainshadow Rumble

SEQUIM — Sequim took a few early jabs from revved-up Port Angeles, but the resilient Wolves delivered the knockout in a 49-6 defeat of the… Continue reading

Gavin Velarde (23) holds up the Rainshadow Rumble trophy after Sequim defeated Port Angeles 49-6. Among those joining in the celebration were
Carter Juskevich swims freestyle for Port Angeles in its league win over North Kitsap. Patty Reifenstahl

PREP SPORTS: Port Angeles volleyball upsets Sequim; other area reports

PORT ANGELES — Port Angeles upset rival Sequim 26-24, 16-25, 16-25, 25-18, 15-12 in a seesaw Olympic League volleyball match “What a fun, exciting and… Continue reading

Carter Juskevich swims freestyle for Port Angeles in its league win over North Kitsap. Patty Reifenstahl
Peninsula's Coby Yoshimura

COLLEGE SOCCER: Offensive outbursts lead to wins for Peninsula College men and women

PORT ANGELES — The Peninsula College men and women combined for 13 goals in a pair of lopsided soccer wins over Edmonds at Wally Sigmar… Continue reading

Peninsula's Coby Yoshimura
Sequim's Aylee Bennett leaps for a loose ball as Port Angeles' Emma Smith looks on during the first half on Thursday night at Civic Field in Port Angeles. Keith Thorpe/for Peninsula Daily News

GIRLS SOCCER: Port Angeles beats Sequim in the rivalry’s first-ever shootout

PORT ANGELES — Rivalry games are often tests of pride and perseverance. And sometimes quirky bits of historical significance are part of the end result.… Continue reading

Sequim's Aylee Bennett leaps for a loose ball as Port Angeles' Emma Smith looks on during the first half on Thursday night at Civic Field in Port Angeles. Keith Thorpe/for Peninsula Daily News
Chinook salmon

OUTDOORS: Fishing open on Dungeness River; enormous kings being caught in West End rivers

THE RAINSHADOW RUMBLE, the annual rivalry football game between Sequim and Port Angeles, isn't the only game in the Dungeness Valley today. Anglers can target… Continue reading

Chinook salmon
Black-tailed buck deer such as this specimen

OUTDOORS: Saturday’s opening day of modern rifle deer season is cure for buck fever

THE COUNTDOWN TO Saturday’s opening day of modern rifle deer, and to a lesser extent waterfowl hunting season, is like waiting to have a doctor… Continue reading

Black-tailed buck deer such as this specimen
PREP FOOTBALL: Chimacum rallies for win, snaps 18-game losing streak; other area reports

PREP FOOTBALL: Chimacum rallies for win, snaps 18-game losing streak; other area reports

COUPEVILLE — Not many teams in the state are as happy this weekend as Chimacum. The Cowboys ended an 18-game losing streak with a 14-9… Continue reading

PREP FOOTBALL: Chimacum rallies for win, snaps 18-game losing streak; other area reports
Neah Bay's Cole Svec (16) runs past Lummi's Raven Borsey (13) for a big gain. Lonnie Archibald/for Peninsula Daily News

PREP FOOTBALL: Neah Bay goes on big-play spree to beat Lummi

NEAH BAY — Just like that. After its lead was cut to 14-6 right before halftime, Neah Bay went on a big-play tear to put… Continue reading

Neah Bay's Cole Svec (16) runs past Lummi's Raven Borsey (13) for a big gain. Lonnie Archibald/for Peninsula Daily News
Gavin Velarde (23) holds up the Rainshadow Rumble trophy after Sequim defeated Port Angeles 49-6. Among those joining in the celebration were

PREP FOOTBALL: Resilient Sequim runs over Port Angeles to claim Rainshadow Rumble

SEQUIM — Sequim took a few early jabs from revved-up Port Angeles, but the resilient Wolves delivered the knockout in a 49-6 defeat of the… Continue reading

Gavin Velarde (23) holds up the Rainshadow Rumble trophy after Sequim defeated Port Angeles 49-6. Among those joining in the celebration were
Peninsula's Coby Yoshimura

COLLEGE SOCCER: Offensive outbursts lead to wins for Peninsula College men and women

PORT ANGELES — The Peninsula College men and women combined for 13 goals in a pair of lopsided soccer wins over Edmonds at Wally Sigmar… Continue reading

Peninsula's Coby Yoshimura
Sequim's Aylee Bennett leaps for a loose ball as Port Angeles' Emma Smith looks on during the first half on Thursday night at Civic Field in Port Angeles. Keith Thorpe/for Peninsula Daily News

GIRLS SOCCER: Port Angeles beats Sequim in the rivalry’s first-ever shootout

PORT ANGELES — Rivalry games are often tests of pride and perseverance. And sometimes quirky bits of historical significance are part of the end result.… Continue reading

Sequim's Aylee Bennett leaps for a loose ball as Port Angeles' Emma Smith looks on during the first half on Thursday night at Civic Field in Port Angeles. Keith Thorpe/for Peninsula Daily News
Chinook salmon

OUTDOORS: Fishing open on Dungeness River; enormous kings being caught in West End rivers

THE RAINSHADOW RUMBLE, the annual rivalry football game between Sequim and Port Angeles, isn't the only game in the Dungeness Valley today. Anglers can target… Continue reading

Chinook salmon
Black-tailed buck deer such as this specimen

OUTDOORS: Saturday’s opening day of modern rifle deer season is cure for buck fever

THE COUNTDOWN TO Saturday’s opening day of modern rifle deer, and to a lesser extent waterfowl hunting season, is like waiting to have a doctor… Continue reading

Black-tailed buck deer such as this specimen
PREP FOOTBALL: Sequim hosts Port Angeles tonight in rejuvenated rivalry; other area previews

PREP FOOTBALL: Sequim hosts Port Angeles tonight in rejuvenated rivalry; other area previews

SEQUIM — The Rainshadow Rumble is actually a rivalry again. Since Erik Wiker took over the Sequim football program in 2004, the Wolves are 7-4… Continue reading

PREP FOOTBALL: Sequim hosts Port Angeles tonight in rejuvenated rivalry; other area previews
Chinook salmon

OUTDOORS: Fishing to open Friday on Dungeness River; enormous kings being caught in West End rivers

THE RAINSHADOW RUMBLE, the annual rivalry football game between Sequim and Port Angeles, isn't the only game in the Dungeness Valley on Friday. Anglers can… Continue reading

Chinook salmon
Black-tailed buck deer such as this specimen

OUTDOORS: Saturday’s opening day of modern rifle deer season is cure for buck fever

THE COUNTDOWN TO Saturday’s opening day of modern rifle deer, and to a lesser extent waterfowl hunting season, is like waiting to have a doctor… Continue reading

Black-tailed buck deer such as this specimen
PREP FOOTBALL: Port Townsend moves up in Associated Press poll; Neah Bay holds spot

PREP FOOTBALL: Port Townsend moves up in Associated Press poll; Neah Bay holds spot

Port Townsend moved up a spot in the latest Associated Press high school football poll, which were released Wednesday. The undefeated Redhawks are now tied… Continue reading

PREP FOOTBALL: Port Townsend moves up in Associated Press poll; Neah Bay holds spot
Sequim's McKenzie Bentz gets the bump in the first game of her team's match against Kingston on Tuesday night in Sequim. The Wolves fell 3-1. Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News

PREP VOLLEYBALL: Sequim can’t handle Kingston in 3-1 loss; League-leading North Kitsap sweeps Port Angeles

SEQUIM — Sequim couldn’t break Kingston’s service game as the Buccaneers rallied after dropping the first set to cage the Wolves 21-25, 25-20, 25-20, 25-18.… Continue reading

Sequim's McKenzie Bentz gets the bump in the first game of her team's match against Kingston on Tuesday night in Sequim. The Wolves fell 3-1. Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News
SunLand Golf & Country Club member Judy Flanders

GOLF: Plenty of activity at Cedars at Dungeness

THERE’S NEVER AN offseason at busy Cedars at Dungeness, the Sequim course that also currently leads KING-TV’s “Best of Western Washington” voting for Best Golf… Continue reading

SunLand Golf & Country Club member Judy Flanders
PREP FOOTBALL: Port Townsend moves up in Associated Press poll; Neah Bay holds spot

PREP FOOTBALL: Port Townsend moves up in Associated Press poll; Neah Bay holds spot

Port Townsend moved up a spot in the latest Associated Press high school football poll, which were released Wednesday. The undefeated Redhawks are now tied… Continue reading

PREP FOOTBALL: Port Townsend moves up in Associated Press poll; Neah Bay holds spot