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SPORTS: Eastern Washington heat takes toll on Peninsula prep golfers

The scores stayed low in the final round of the Class 1A boys golf state tournament at Columbia Point Golf Club in Richland on Thursday.… Continue reading

Giant plume near Pysht is controlled burn

Callers from Victoria and throughout Clallam County to authorities, news media and other destinations wondered about the big plume of smoke west of Port Angeles.… Continue reading

SPORTS: Chimacum golfer fifth in state tournament

RICHLAND -- Chimacum's Adam Barrows has seen this before. He just hasn't experienced it first hand. Barrows sits in fifth place out of 80 golfers… Continue reading

Port Townsend ferry back in service after temporarily down for repairs

PORT TOWNSEND -- The 50-car Steilacoom II ferry was pulled out of service on the Port Townsend-Keystone route for repairs this afternoon, delaying ferry runs… Continue reading

‘Twilight’ symposium to be held in Forks

FORKS -- A literary symposium dedicated to the Stephanie Meyer's Twilight series -- "Summer School in Forks: A Twilight Symposium" -- will be held June… Continue reading

Public comment accepted now on water rule proposal

PORT TOWNSEND -- The public can provide written comment through July 10 on a proposed rule for water use in Quilcene-Snow watershed. To review the… Continue reading

SPORTS: Sequim leads Peninsula’s charge to state golf championships

Sequim, with two Bi-District champions, will be leading the charge for North Olympic Peninsula athletes at the state golf championships starting today around the state.… Continue reading

SPORTS: Sequim to send 7 to state girls tennis tourney

AUBURN -- Sequim will send seven athletes to this weekend's Class 2A state tournament after a strong showing at the West Central District tournament. The… Continue reading

Update: Southbound traffic lightens on U.S. 101 in Mason County

HOODSPORT -- Traffic slowdowns on U.S. 101 reportedly have eased late this afternoon after going-home traffic off the North Olympic Peninsula caused a backup of… Continue reading

Last day! Today’s Juan de Fuca Festival schedule

The Peninsula Daily News is proud to be the principal sponsor of the Juan de Fuca Festival of the Arts in Port Angeles this Memorial… Continue reading

Memorial Day ceremonies set today

Under U.S. flags waving in the wind, band music, speeches and moments of silence, today will honor the men and woman who have died in… Continue reading

Sand sculptors will depict ‘Wonders of the World’

PORT ANGELES -- "Wonders of the World" is the theme that sand sculptors will follow at this summer's Arts in Action festival on Port Angeles'… Continue reading

Go hear some tunes! Today’s Juan de Fuca Festival schedule

The Peninsula Daily News is proud to be the principal sponsor of the Juan de Fuca Festival of the Arts in Port Angeles this Memorial… Continue reading

Port Angeles’ Wilder named state Dealer of the Year

PORT ANGELES -- Dan Wilder Sr. has been recognized by the Washington State Auto Dealers Association with its Robert P. Mallon Dealer of the Year… Continue reading

SPORTS: Chimacum goes to state final four in baseball again

CASTLE ROCK -- The Chimacum baseball team advanced to the final four of the Class 1A state tournament for the second time in three years… Continue reading

SPORTS: Port Angeles clinches state tournament berth

TACOMA -- Port Angeles clinched its first-ever trip to the fastpitch state tournament after a 2-2 weekend at the Class 3A Bi-District Tournament. The Roughriders… Continue reading

SPORTS: School records fall as Sequim girls shine at district track, field championships

The Sequim girls were on fire at the Class 2A West Central District track and field championships this holiday weekend. Two school records fell as… Continue reading

Today’s Juan de Fuca Festival of the Arts schedule

The Peninsula Daily News is proud to be the principal sponsor of the 16th annual Juan de Fuca Festival of the Arts in Port Angeles… Continue reading

Swiftsure races set sail from Victoria to Clallam Bay, Neah Bay and back

The Royal Victoria Yacht Club's annual Swiftsure sailing races are under way this weekend. Folks in Clallam Bay-Sekiu and Neah Bay can view these sailing… Continue reading

One case of swine flu reported on North Olympic Peninsula

One case of swine flu has been confirmed on the North Olympic Peninsula. The Washington State Department of Health Web site, www.doh.wa.gov/swineflu/default.htm, listed one confirmed… Continue reading