Peninsula Daily News

SPORTS: Port Angeles wrestlers third in league tourney

SILVERDALE -- The Port Angeles wrestling team placed third overall at the Class 3A Olympic League tournament Saturday afternoon. Olympic won the tournament with 325… Continue reading

Humorist/columnist Pat Neal to tell a History Tale on Feb. 7

PORT ANGELES -- Pat Neal will present "A Short History of Fishing" at the Clallam County Historical Society's History Tales next Sunday. The program will… Continue reading

E-Cycle reclaims more than 38 million pounds in first year

OLYMPIA -- More than 38.5 million pounds of TVs, computers and monitors were recycled statewide in the first year of the E-Cycle Washington program, the… Continue reading

Siren-warning system to be tested on Monday

All Hazard Alert Broadcast System warning sirens will sound Monday in communities along the North Olympic Peninsula coast. Sirens will sound at three sites in… Continue reading

Port Angeles Symphony host Young Artist Competition on Saturday

PORT ANGELES — Fifteen young musicians will perform during the Port Angeles Symphony Orchestra’s 24th Annual Young Artist Competition on Saturday. Concert selections by middle… Continue reading

Judge clears former Peninsula tourism coordinator; husband awaits trial in hit-and-run

SEQUIM -- Pat McCauley, former tourism coordinator for the cities of Sequim and Port Townsend, has been exonerated of the misdemeanor charge of making false… Continue reading

Couple to share Falkland Islands slides at Peninsula Trails Coalition program tonight

PORT ANGELES -- Elston and Jackie Hill will talk about their recent trip to the Falkland Islands -- and display photographs of the wildlife on… Continue reading

Brewfest, benefits among weekend activities

A brewfest, benefits and other activities are offered this weekend on the North Olympic Peninsula. For more on the arts, see today's Peninsula Spotlight, the… Continue reading

Man arrested after flipping truck near Port Townsend

PORT TOWNSEND -- A 38-year-old man was booked into the Jefferson County jail after a one-car rollover at the intersection of state Highways 19 and… Continue reading

‘Door-knocking’ burglary suspects in jail; 3 more daytime burglaries investigated in Clallam County

While two men arrested Jan. 9 await a March 15 trial on charges with two home thefts authorities believe may be connected to a recent… Continue reading

SPORTS: Port Angeles boys swimming finishes regular season undefeated; Sequim swimmers split with Olympic and Klahowya

POULSBO -- The Port Angeles boys swimming team finished the regular season with a perfect record after sinking Kingston on Thursday. The Olympic League dual… Continue reading

Homelessness expo offers solutions in Clallam County

PORT ANGELES -- Today's Project Homeless Connect exposition is showcasing solutions to homelessness in Clallam County. The event at the Vern Burton Community Center at… Continue reading

SPORTS: Clallam Bay beats Crescent in girls basketball North Olympic League action; other prep reports

JOYCE -- Jessica Angulo sank 13 points and eight of nine players scored as Clallam Bay turned back Crescent in a North Olympic League girls… Continue reading

Foundation funds variety of Port Angeles school projects

PORT ANGELES -- Swimming for fourth-graders, music for physical education classes, summer reading, designing a miniature golf course and pottery wheels for art classes are… Continue reading

Voter turnout moves past 15 percent in Clallam County special elections

Voter participation in Feb. 9 special elections had risen to 15.65 percent by Tuesday, with 3,605 ballots returned of the 23,033 mailed for levy questions… Continue reading

Motorists, beware: More daytime Hood Canal Bridge closure delays

SHINE — More bad news, motorists. Another set of daytime closures of the Hood Canal Bridge are scheduled today and Thursday. Nighttime test openings —… Continue reading

SPORTS: Sequim boys basketball team holds off Port Townsend; other prep reports

PORT TOWNSEND -- Sequim overcame an 11-point deficit in the second half to nip Port Townsend in an Olympic League boys basketball game Tuesday night.… Continue reading

Drivers beware: Hood Canal Bridge work means closures

SHINE -- Another daytime closure of the Hood Canal Bridge to test its new drawspan apparatus will be conducted this morning. That's in addition to… Continue reading

Park service OKs Boulder Creek Trail work plan

OLYMPIC NATIONAL PARK -- Rehabilitation of Boulder Creek Trail and campground is expected to begin in 2011 now that a plan for the work has… Continue reading

Ballots trickle in for school levy elections

Ballots are trickling in for three school levy elections in school districts at opposite ends of the North Olympic Peninsula -- and in the middle.… Continue reading