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Peninsula College sophomore Miranda Schmillen

WOMEN’S BASKETBALL: Peninsula College guard Schmillen signs to play at Multnomah University

PORT ANGELES — Peninsula College guard Miranda Schmillen will continue her education and her basketball career at Multnomah University in Portland, Ore. “First of all,… Continue reading

Peninsula College sophomore Miranda Schmillen

Two injured after disabled vessel, Coast Guard boat collide off LaPush

LAPUSH — A Coast Guard helicopter crew from Port Angeles transferred two men to Neah Bay on Thursday after they were injured in an apparent… Continue reading

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Olympic National Park’s Obstruction Point Road open 3 miles to Waterhole

OLYMPIC NATIONAL PARK rangers report this morning: PORT ANGELES — The first three miles of the eight-mile long Obstruction Point Road near Hurricane Ridge in… Continue reading

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OUR APOLOGIES! Delivery of the PDN was late this morning

TRANSPORTATION ISSUES delayed delivery of Friday's edition of the Peninsula Daily News. Our circulation staff worked this morning to get the PDN out to subscribers… Continue reading

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It’s Port Angeles vs Glenwood Springs, Colo., after PA beats Bainbridge Island in Round 2 of ‘Best Town Ever’ online contest

PORT ANGELES — Port Angeles won by 296 votes over Bainbridge Island and advanced to the third of five rounds in Outside magazine's fifth annual… Continue reading

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Port Angeles advances in ‘Best Town Ever’ contest; new foe is Glenwood Springs, Colo.

EDITOR'S NOTE — To vote in this contest, click on http://tinyurl.com/pdn-best. PORT ANGELES — Port Angeles won by 296 votes over Bainbridge Island and advanced… Continue reading

Kids Fishing Day in Sequim is Saturday

SEQUIM — The 13th annual Kids Fishing Day presented by Puget Sound Anglers' North Olympic Peninsula Chapter is set for 8 a.m. to 2 p.m.… Continue reading

BUSINESS BRIEF: Sequim thrift shop to open Saturday

SEQUIM — The Sequim-Dungeness Hospital Guild’s Thrift Shop, 204 W. Bell St., will be open from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday. The shop offers… Continue reading

Forks police seek two persons after robbery at knifepoint

FORKS — City police Thursday were looking for two people they said robbed a Forks resident of about $350 at knifepoint Wednesday. Elijah Daniels, 25,… Continue reading

NEWS BRIEFS: Coastal topics set at Neah Bay meet today . . . and other items

NEAH BAY — April's coastal cleanup and Makah scientists' ocean acidification research are among the topics that will be addressed during a meeting of the… Continue reading

Norwegian Constitution Day trip set for Ballard this Sunday taking reservations

PORT ANGELES — Reservations can be made now for a trip to Ballard this Sunday to celebrate Sytennde Mai, Norwegian Constitution Day. The Port Angeles… Continue reading

Officials: Stay out of Port Ludlow Bay due to sewage spill

PORT LUDLOW — Jefferson County public health officials are warning people to stay out of the water at Port Ludlow Bay after some 72,000 gallons… Continue reading

PREP BASEBALL: Port Angeles one win from state after defeating White River; Quilcene in district semifinals

TACOMA — The Port Angeles baseball team stayed alive and moved within one win of a state berth by shutting down the White River Hornets… Continue reading

PREP FOOTBALL: Crescent graduate Brian Shimko set to become Loggers head coach

JOYCE — Brian Shimko has been chosen to lead his former football team. Pending School Board approval on Thursday, May 28, Shimko, a 1994 Crescent… Continue reading

Remembrance set Saturday for late tourism leader Diane Schostak

FORKS — An afternoon of remembrance is planned Saturday for the late Diane Schostak, former director of the Forks Chamber of Commerce and retired executive… Continue reading

Sequim golf tourney set Saturday is renamed for fallen tribal leader

SEQUIM — The Billy Frank Jr. Memorial Golf Tournament, a fundraiser for Salmon Defense, will be held at the Cedars at Dungeness Golf Course, 1965… Continue reading

SPORTS BRIEFS: Olympic Junior Babe Ruth tryouts . . . BMX track hosting new riders clinic

Olympic Junior Babe Ruth tryouts PORT ANGELES — Olympic Junior Babe Ruth is holding tryouts for its 14-year-old tournament team Sunday at Volunteer Field. The… Continue reading

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Vote for your favorites in our AMAZING MOMS photo contest!

THE ENTRIES ARE in, and voting is under way to determine the winners of prizes in our Mother's Day Photo Contest. Simply click on http://pdn.upickem.net/engine/Welcome.aspx?contestid=171901.… Continue reading

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WEEKEND: AAUW Port Townsend to award Jefferson scholarships Saturday

PORT TOWNSEND — Scholar recognition is the focus of the upcoming meeting of AAUW Port Townsend and its affiliate, the University Women’s Foundation of Jefferson… Continue reading

WEEKEND: Hone zombie-escape skills at mud run in Port Angeles this Saturday

PORT ANGELES — Peninsula College will host the Pirate Zombie Mud Run beginning at 10 a.m. Saturday. Competitors will need speed, skill in negotiating obstacles… Continue reading