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SPORTS: Storm King youth soccer program begins tryouts this weekend

PORT ANGELES — Storm King Soccer Club begins tryouts this weekend for its 2012 select youth teams. Storm King teams will begin practice during the… Continue reading

WEEKEND: AAUW to present annual scholarship

PORT TOWNSEND — The Port Townsend branch of the American Association of University Women will present its Elmira K. Beyer Scholarship and other financial awards… Continue reading

WEEKEND: Other area events on North Olympic Peninsula

Drag-racing, fishing just for kids, the thoughts of a Supreme Court justice and boating events are among the attractions on the North Olympic Peninsula this… Continue reading

Candidates can file for state, regional races through Friday

Several new candidates filed for regional and statewide offices Wednesday. The candidate filing period will continue through Friday. The primary election will be Aug. 7.… Continue reading

Reveal ‘inner celeb’ in today’s Girls’ Night Out

PORT ANGELES — Women can unleash their “inner celebrity” today during the Port Angeles Downtown Association Girls’ Night Out, scheduled from 4 p.m. to 9… Continue reading

SPORTS: Area prep golf teams fill their state rosters

BREMERTON — Area golf teams finalized their state rosters at the West Central District championships at Gold Mountain Golf Club with every team picking up… Continue reading

SPORTS: Wilder Baseball team opens 2012 season Saturday

PORT ANGELES — Practice continues today and Friday for the Wilder Baseball 2012 select team for players who are 16 to 18 years old. Wilder… Continue reading

Product shelves inside the Grandview grocery are pushed askew after a car rammed the building Tuesday. Cami Cromer

Car plows into west Port Angeles grocery

PORT ANGELES — Police have arrested a 25-year-old man after the car he was driving plowed into the front of Grandview Grocery at the corner… Continue reading

Product shelves inside the Grandview grocery are pushed askew after a car rammed the building Tuesday. Cami Cromer

SPORTS: Quilcene softball team a win away from state playoffs; other prep reports

ARLINGTON — Sammy Rae tossed her first no-hitter of the season to lift the Quilcene Rangers to a Sea-Tac League softball win over the Highland… Continue reading

A stand-up paddler at dusk on Puget Sound near Seattle. Rob Casey

Stand-up paddling topic of talk today

PORT TOWNSEND — Stand-up paddling enthusiast and author Rob Casey will discuss “What's Up for Surfing the Sound?” today. The talk, which will be free… Continue reading

A stand-up paddler at dusk on Puget Sound near Seattle. Rob Casey

Public safety board seeks applicants

PORT ANGELES — Applicants are sought for the city of Port Angeles Public Safety Advisory Board. Eleven positions are open on the board of 12… Continue reading

Winona and Bob Prill stand in front of a mural at the Quilcene Historical Museum. Click on icon below for photos of other Heart of Service award recipients for 2012. Steve Mullensky/For Peninsula Daily News

Seven receive Jefferson County Heart of Service award in ceremonies today

PORT TOWNSEND — The 2012 Jefferson County Heart of Service award will be bestowed today (Tuesday, May 15) on seven recipients whose lives, careers and… Continue reading

Winona and Bob Prill stand in front of a mural at the Quilcene Historical Museum. Click on icon below for photos of other Heart of Service award recipients for 2012. Steve Mullensky/For Peninsula Daily News

SPORTS: High school playoff games, tournaments heat up this week

High school district and state playoffs and tournaments heat up this week just as the weather does its own heating up. For the first time… Continue reading

Crescent Water Association health advisory ends

JOYCE — A boil-water advisory for customers of the Crescent Water Association has ended. Lab tests show the water meets safe drinking water standards, the… Continue reading

Renee Lancaster will work part-time as assistant principal at Stevens Middle School in Port Angeles

Assistant principal named at Stevens Middle

PORT ANGELES — Renee Lancaster, current assistant director of the North Olympic Peninsula Skills Center, has accepted a part-time assistant principal position at Stevens Middle… Continue reading

Renee Lancaster will work part-time as assistant principal at Stevens Middle School in Port Angeles

Candidate filing period begins in Clallam County today

PORT ANGELES — On the eve of the weeklong candidate filing period for the Aug. 7 primary and the Nov. 6 general election, which begins… Continue reading

Winona and Bob Prill stand in front of a mural at the Quilcene Historical Museum. Click on icon below for photos of other Heart of Service award recipients for 2012. Steve Mullensky/For Peninsula Daily News

Reception set Tuesday for Jefferson County Heart of Service award recipients

PORT TOWNSEND — Friends, admirers and business associates are invited to a reception this week where seven community heroes will be honored with the Jefferson… Continue reading

Winona and Bob Prill stand in front of a mural at the Quilcene Historical Museum. Click on icon below for photos of other Heart of Service award recipients for 2012. Steve Mullensky/For Peninsula Daily News

SPORTS: Chimacum baseball team wins first-ever tri-district championship; other playoff reports

BELLINGHAM — The defending state champions flung off that lone monkey that has been clinging on their backs during the past five magical years. Chimacum’s… Continue reading

SPORTS: Port Angeles, Sequim flies high at sub-district track meet in Port Angeles

PORT ANGELES — Cameron Braithwaite of Port Angeles continues to rule the jumps events as he was the only multiple-event winner at the 2A West… Continue reading

List of winners of Great Olympic Peninsula Duck Derby in Port Angeles today

PORT ANGELES — Here are the winners of Sunday's 23rd annual Great Olympic Duck Derby, as released by Bruce Skinner, executive director of the Olympic… Continue reading