Peninsula Daily News

Officers commemorate law enforcement memorial week

PORT ANGELES -- About 50 law enforcement officers and public citizens gathered at Veterans Memorial Park on Friday to commemorate National Law Enforcement Memorial Week.… Continue reading

SPORTS: Semipro Eagles lose another heartbreaker

SEQUIM -- The Olympic Peninsula Eagles lost another nail biter 18-14 to the Pacific Northwest Wildcats in Cascade Football League action Saturday. The first half… Continue reading

SPORTS: Class 3A Olympic League Sub District track meet results

Port Angeles High School Track (Top 2 advance to WCD meet) Saturday Top 4 BOYS 1 North Kitsap 63 2 Port Angeles 45 3 Olympic… Continue reading

SPORTS: Port Angeles girls tennis teams to send 3 to tournament

PORT ANGELES -- The Port Angeles girls tennis team will send three athletes onto the Class 3A West Central-Southwest Bi-District tournament after an impressive showing… Continue reading

SPORTS: Sequim boys win trip to state soccer tournament; other prep results

FIFE -- The Sequim boys soccer team clinched its second straight Class 2A state tournament trip with a thrilling 3-2 victory over the Steilacoom Sentinels… Continue reading

Coming Monday: North Olympic Peninsula’s biggest and best magazine for visitors

The 128-page North Olympic Peninsula Newcomers' & Visitors' Guide for spring/summer debuts with Monday's editions of the Peninsula Daily News. Shortly afterward, residents and visitors… Continue reading

BREAKING NEWS: Cruise ship a bit late, but entering Port Angeles Harbor

PORT ANGELES — The cruise ship Statendam has turned around Ediz Hook in the Strait of Juan de Fuca as it comes into port more… Continue reading

Fire damages boiler room at PenPly

PORT ANGELES — A fire heavily damaged the boiler room at Peninsula Plywood this morning. The cause of the fire at the mill, located on… Continue reading

First photo of tangled whale off Peninsula’s Pacific coast

LAPUSH — Even though the whale caught in crab pot lines off the Pacific coast of the West End has taken off with some lines… Continue reading

Corrections center honors top workers

CLALLAM BAY -- The Clallam Bay Corrections Center will host a private ceremony next Thursday to recognize its employees of the year. "It is very… Continue reading

Students do eighth edition of drift study for Strait of Juan de Fuca

PORT ANGELES -- Lincoln High School students threw 313 drift cards into the Strait of Juan de Fuca on Thursday to kick off their eighth… Continue reading

Flights, farmers markets’ openings, more offered on Peninsula this weekend

While the Rhododendron Festival takes center stage in Port Townsend this weekend, free flights, a dog show, an outdoor concert and many other events are… Continue reading

Tall ships scheduled to visit Port Townsend next week

PORT TOWNSEND -- The tall ships Lady Washington and Hawaiian Chieftain will dock in Port Townsend next week. The two ships, which are based in… Continue reading

Democratic Party to nominate state House candidates

PORT ANGELES -- Nominations of Democratic candidates for the two state House of Representative seats in the 24th Legislative District will be conducted by the… Continue reading

Cruise ship Statendam to dock in Port Angeles on Saturday

PORT ANGELES -- The Holland America-owned Statendam will bring 1,213 passengers and 580 crew members to Port Angeles on Saturday. The cruise ship, the second… Continue reading

UPDATE: Whale tangled in crab pot gear still not free

LAPUSH — A team of experts attempting to rescue a whale tangled in crab pot lines will try again Friday morning off the Olympic Peninsula's… Continue reading

Worst sports city? Seattle

Forbes magazine yesterday listed the worst sports cities in the nation by its criteria, and guess who's No. 1 worst: Seattle. Read it, cheer and… Continue reading

Adventuress wins online voting for historical preservation grant

PORT TOWNSEND — The tall ship Adventuress won an online vote today for a share of a $1 million historical preservation grant that could net… Continue reading

Rhododendron Fest parades, races set each day through Saturday

PORT TOWNSEND -- The 75th annual Rhododendron Festival has begun in earnest, with a Trike Race barreling down Washington Street on Wednesday and a Pet… Continue reading

Pickup-log truck collision blocks state Highway 112; one minor injury

CLALLAM BAY -- A 31-year-old Port Angeles man suffered minor injuries when the 1986 Toyota pickup he was driving crossed the centerline and collided with… Continue reading