Peninsula Daily News

SPORTS: Chimacum girls basketball beats Charles Wright from long distance; other girls basketball reports

TACOMA — The Chimacum girls basketball team rained eight 3-pointers down upon the Charles Wright Tarriers and withstood a 26-point night from Cydney Hughes to… Continue reading

SPORTS: Crescent boys basketball rides fourth-quarter heroics to win; other boys basketball reports

JOYCE — Travis Walker picked a good time to score his only basket. The Crescent sophomore scored his only two points of the game in… Continue reading

SPORTS: Neah Bay’s boys and girls basketball teams sweep Shoreline Christian on Saturday

SEATTLE — Neah Bay’s boys and girls basketball teams swept Shoreline Christian in nonleague action Saturday. The Red Devil girls ripped Shoreline 74-27 to remain… Continue reading

SPORTS: Neah Bay’s Josiah Greene named Class 1B football player of the year

NEAH BAY — The hardware continues to roll in for the Neah Bay football team. Two weeks after the Red Devils won their school’s first… Continue reading

SPORTS: Taholah holds off Clallam Bay boys in a barn-burner Saturday

TAHOLAH — Taholah held off Clallam Bay in a boys basketball barn-burner in nonleague action Saturday. Taholah won 74-62 behind Jimmy Smith’s 28 points and… Continue reading

What are you going to miss about the Port Townsend Farmers Market? (VIDEO)

THIS VIDEO WAS filed by Port Townsend-based multimedia journalist and videographer Jack Olmsted (j_olmsted@yahoo.com). On the last last of the Port Townsend Farmers Market 2011… Continue reading

Neah Bay’s Josiah Greene named 1B player of year in state

NEAH BAY — The hardware continues to roll in for the Neah Bay football team. Two weeks after the Red Devils won their school's first… Continue reading

Port Townsend man scores grand prize of Victoria Getaway in raffle

PORT TOWNSEND — The second annual Festival of Lights raised $1,350 for the Port Townsend Winter Shelter — and will provide the winner of the… Continue reading

SPORTS: Port Angeles storms past Bremerton in boys basketball; other prep reports

PORT ANGELES — If Tebow time comes only late in the fourth quarter, then Roughrider time takes up the entire second half. For the third… Continue reading

WEEKEND: Buddhist teacher to offer lectures

Tibetan Buddhist teacher Orgyen Zang Shod Dorje will offer lectures in Sequim and Port Townsend this weekend. Tonight, Zang Shod will speak on the role… Continue reading

WEEKEND: Hurricane Ridge snack bar, ski shop to open

OLYMPIC NATIONAL PARK — The Hurricane Ridge snack bar and ski shop, with both ski and snowshoe rentals, will be open beginning Saturday. The facility… Continue reading

WEEKEND: Late-night shopping offered in downtown Port Angeles

PORT ANGELES — The Port Angeles Downtown Association will host late-night shopping Saturday. Shop Till You Drop will be from 3 p.m. to 9 p.m.… Continue reading

WEEKEND: Other area events on North Olympic Peninsula

Holiday celebrations and bazaars are among the events scheduled on the North Olympic Peninsula this weekend. For more about arts and entertainment events, see Peninsula… Continue reading

Deadline to enter holiday lights photo contest is today at noon. Then voting begins!

TODAY IS THE deadline to enter photos for the Peninsula Daily News Holiday Lights Contest. PDN is holding an online photo contest to find the… Continue reading

PA boys win, other prep basketball action

PORT ANGELES — For the third game in a row, the Port Angeles boys basketball team ran wild in the final two quarters, this time… Continue reading

Port Townsend staying in Olympic League

PORT TOWNSEND — The Port Townsend High School athletic department isn’t going anywhere. Port Townsend School District Superintendent Gene Laes announced to coaches his decision… Continue reading

PREPS: Neah Bay boys’ win over Clallam Bay gives coach a good sign

CLALLAM BAY — The Neah Bay boys basketball team might take a little more time to gel this winter. With so many of them playing… Continue reading

SPORTS: Avalanche class starts Thursday and goes through Sunday in Port Angeles and on Hurricane Ridge

PORT ANGELES — Hurricane Ridge Winter Sports Club will host a Level II avalanche class starting tonight and going through Sunday. The course follows the… Continue reading

Sprint boat operation OK’d by Port Angeles Planning Commission to continue

PORT ANGELES — The city Planning Commission has extended a permit to allow sprint-boat racing — in which small racing boats speed around a winding… Continue reading

Walkway construction under way in Sequim

SEQUIM — Two city sidewalk projects under construction in Sequim are expected to be completed by Friday. C&J Excavating Inc. of Port Angeles is building… Continue reading