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AREA SPORTS: Baseball and softball registration and testing in Port Hadlock, Port Angeles

East Jefferson Little League will offer a last-chance skills assessment and registration session from… Continue reading

Feb 23, 2023
Peninsula Daily News
Area Sports

Sequim’s Jolen Vaara pushes the ball up the court with Jelissa Julmist trailing. The Wolves will play No. 1-ranked Ellensburg in the state regionals Friday night. (Emily Mathiessen/Olympic Peninsula News Group)

PIERRE LaBOSSIERE COLUMN: It was a wild weekend of prep sports

And now the real fun begins. Five area prep basketball teams, four of them girls’ teams, begin regional play Friday and Saturday. It was quite… Continue reading

Feb 23, 2023
by Pierre LaBossiere
Preps

Snow, ice closes, delays school in many Peninsula districts

Thursday classes have been canceled in Port Angeles and the Crescent School District in Joyce due to snow, black ice and bad road conditions. Sequim,… Continue reading

Western Washington University
Crescent graduate Raine Westfall competes in the indoor weight throw for Western Washington University. She holds the school record in the event and just won the Great Northern Athletic Conference championship. She is also a conference champion in the outdoor hammer throw.

COLLEGE SPORTS: Former Logger Westfall is two-time track and field champ for WWU

Joyce’s Raine Westfall added to her college accolades by winning the Great Northwest Athletic Conference Indoor Track and Field championship in the weight… Continue reading

Feb 23, 2023
by Pierre LaBossiere
Preps

Community Players open ‘The Dresser’

The Port Angeles Community Players will open its production of “The Dresser” by Ronald Harwood on Friday. The play will run Friday,… Continue reading

Feds seek input on pilot grant program

Multi-year economic developmenmt program still taking shape, Kilmer says

Leadership awards ceremony set in Port Townsend

Jefferson County chamber hosting March event

Andie Spencer, a barista at the Lincoln Street Coffee Pot in Port Angeles, hands a drink order to a customer in a snow-covered car on Wednesday after the city received a dusting of snow overnight at sea level. Higher elevations reported up to 2 inches of snow. Areas across the North Olympic Peninsula, including in Forks and Port Townsend, received little snow overnight. Scattered periods of snow with cold temperatures are expected into early next week across the Peninsula. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

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Light snowfall

Andie Spencer, a barista at the Lincoln Street Coffee Pot in Port Angeles, hands a drink order to a customer in a snow-covered car on… Continue reading

Natural causes said to be likely cause of death for Sequim couple

Two died at same time, same place

Traffic stop leads to drug arrest

A routine traffic stop on U.S. Highway 101 in Agnew resulted in the arrest of two people, including one on several drug charges,… Continue reading

Victim says she was raped 70-80 times

Clallam County Judge Brent Basden has set a $25,000 bail for Nethaniel Montgomery, who remained in the Clallam County jail on Tuesday… Continue reading

Feb 23, 2023
by Ken Park
Clallam County

Forks’ Keira Johnson looks for the hoop as Crescent’s Kaylen Mason defends in Joyce in late December. Johnson made the Pacific 2B League first team. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

PACIFIC LEAGUE BASKETBALL: Forks’ Johnson, Neel make first team all-league

Forks’ Keira Johnson and Kyra Neel, who were instrumental in leading the Spartans to their first league title in many years, were named… Continue reading