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Stream steward course takes application for next session

The Washington State University Jefferson County Extension is accepting applications for its stream steward course. The five-week course will be held from… Continue reading

Wrestling grant billed named for late Sequim firefighter

Van De Wege bill passes Senate with no opposition

  • Mar 4, 2023
  • By Paul Gottlieb Special to the Peninsula Daily News
  • Clallam County

EYE ON THE PENINSULA: Serenity House, opioid settlement funds before county boards

Government meetings across North Olympic Peninsula

Neah Bay's Ryana Moss drives against Oakedale's Samantha Holling Thursday morning at the Spokane Arena during the 1B state tournament. Moss scored nine points as Neah Bay won 60-45 to move into the state 1B semifinals. (Byrne Bennett/Cheney Free Press)

STATE 1B TOURNAMENT: Downtown barrage sends Neah Bay to semifinals

The Neah Bay girls basketball team was tenacious on the boards as usual and sharpshooter Allie Greene hit three 3-point shots in the… Continue reading

Neah Bay's Ryana Moss drives against Oakedale's Samantha Holling Thursday morning at the Spokane Arena during the 1B state tournament. Moss scored nine points as Neah Bay won 60-45 to move into the state 1B semifinals. (Byrne Bennett/Cheney Free Press)

Activities blooming on North Olympic Peninsula

A home show, Sunshine Festival, music and dance are planned this weekend on the North Olympic Peninsula. • “The Dresser” continues this weekend and next… Continue reading

Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News Peninsula Pirates head coach Ali Crumb emits a scream of excitement as she cuts down the net after her team clinched the NWAC North Region championship by defeating Everett on Wednesday in Port Angeles

COLLEGE BASKETBALL: Peninsula women cut down the nets as back-to-back North Region champs

Pirates finish 20-4, advance to NWAC Tourney

Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News Peninsula Pirates head coach Ali Crumb emits a scream of excitement as she cuts down the net after her team clinched the NWAC North Region championship by defeating Everett on Wednesday in Port Angeles
Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News Peninsula's Roosevelt Williams Jr. looks for the layup as Everett's Tyriq Luke, front, and Leon Sayers hold the lane on Wedneday's regular season finale at Peninsula College in Port Angeles.

COLLEGE BASKETBALL: With title in hand, Peninsula falls in regular season finale

With the North Region and the No. 1 seed to the NWAC Tournament locked up, Peninsula College fell 85-71 to Everett in… Continue reading

Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News Peninsula's Roosevelt Williams Jr. looks for the layup as Everett's Tyriq Luke, front, and Leon Sayers hold the lane on Wedneday's regular season finale at Peninsula College in Port Angeles.

ISSUES OF FAITH: A meditation on death and new life

the most somber day of the Christian church year: the day we face not only… Continue reading

Ted Vigil brings a tribute to John Denver to Port Angeles.

John Denver Tribute planned at Naval Elks Lodge

The Naval Elks Lodge will host a John Denver Tribute Concert by musician Ted Vigil on Saturday. The show will be from… Continue reading

Ted Vigil brings a tribute to John Denver to Port Angeles.
Paintings by Shelly Gould will be on display at Gallery 9.

Paintings, photography, wood relief on view during Port Townsend art walk

Downtown art galleries will stay open late Saturday with special exhibits for the Port Townsend Saturday Art Walk. Among them will be… Continue reading

Paintings by Shelly Gould will be on display at Gallery 9.
Northwest Watershed Institute Volunteer crew leader David Dunn and daughter, Willow, plant trees and secure tree protectors in a recent event.

Restoration planting season underway along Tarboo Creek

Volunteers needed for upcoming events

Northwest Watershed Institute Volunteer crew leader David Dunn and daughter, Willow, plant trees and secure tree protectors in a recent event.

RV destroyed, man hospitalized after early morning fire east of Port Angeles

A man was taken to Olympic Medical Center in Port Angeles with burns and a recreational vehicle was destroyed in an early… Continue reading

A cougar was spotted swimming near Vancouver Island in 2020, and researchers have found that the cats can potentially swim up to 2 kilometers, allowing them to reach more than half the islands in Puget Sound. (Courtesy photo/Tim Melling, Panthera)

Swimming cougars cast new light on cat movement

Researchers find cougars island hopping in Puget Sound

A cougar was spotted swimming near Vancouver Island in 2020, and researchers have found that the cats can potentially swim up to 2 kilometers, allowing them to reach more than half the islands in Puget Sound. (Courtesy photo/Tim Melling, Panthera)

Two Crows for Comfort to play in Coyle

Canadian folk-roots duo Two Crows for Comfort will make its Concerts in the Woods debut at 3 p.m. Saturday. The show will be… Continue reading

Wearable Art Student Show set for Saturday

Port Townsend’s Wearable Art Student Show 2023 will be at 2 p.m. and 4 p.m. Saturday at Key City Public Theatre. The… Continue reading

April trial date set for former Sequim woman in alleged murder of son

An April 24 trial date has been set in Spokane County Superior Court for Christine D. Catelli, 58, formerly of Sequim, following her… Continue reading

The Frosty Moss Relays were rescheduled to April 1 because of snow and ice.

AREA SPORTS BRIEFS: Frosty Moss will now run April 1; Neah Bay to play Oakesdale

It’s fitting that a race that features imaginatively decorated cars and costumes has been scheduled for April 1. The Frosty Moss Relays… Continue reading

The Frosty Moss Relays were rescheduled to April 1 because of snow and ice.

Book discussion groups set for month

The North Olympic Library System will host book discussions in person and online this month. • The Second Saturday… Continue reading

Port Angeles' Lily Halberg signed a letter of intent last week to play volleyball at Eastern Oregon University in La Grande, Ore., last week. With her at her signing is her mother, Christine Grunch-Halberg and father Greg Halberg. (Courtesy photo)

COLLEGE SIGNING: Port Angeles’ Halberg to play Eastern Oregon University volleyball

Port Angeles’ Lily Halberg is taking a huge step forward in her athletic career, signing to play volleyball at one of the… Continue reading

Port Angeles' Lily Halberg signed a letter of intent last week to play volleyball at Eastern Oregon University in La Grande, Ore., last week. With her at her signing is her mother, Christine Grunch-Halberg and father Greg Halberg. (Courtesy photo)
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First Friday Art Walk to kick off Sunshine Festival

The First Friday Art Walk will kick off the Sequim Sunshine Festival on Friday with a Jamestown S’Klallam story about why it is… Continue reading

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