Daily Update Newsletter

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Driver Kyle Patrick and navigator Darryn Todd, the 151 Psycho unlimited class boat go flying into a fence at the Extreme Sports Park outside of Port Angeles this weekend during the second running of the American Spring Boat races. Both driver and navigator were uninjured and returned to race in the finals.

EXTREME SPORTS PARK: Boat goes airborne; no injuries

Driver Kyle Patrick and navigator Darryn Todd, the 151 Psycho unlimited class boat go flying into a fence at the Extreme Sports Park outside of… Continue reading

Courtesy of Wildlight Motorsport Photography
Driver Kyle Patrick and navigator Darryn Todd, the 151 Psycho unlimited class boat go flying into a fence at the Extreme Sports Park outside of Port Angeles this weekend during the second running of the American Spring Boat races. Both driver and navigator were uninjured and returned to race in the finals.

Bicyclist who ran into truck out of hospital

The Sequim bicyclist airlifted to Providence Medical Center in Everett Thursday afternoon after colliding with a truck on Old Olympic Highway is no longer a… Continue reading

Candidate forum questions requested by Thursday

The public is asked to provide questions for a candidate forum involving hopefuls for the 6th Congressional District and the state Legislature. The… Continue reading

Clallam County Sheriff to offer bonuses for new, existing jail deputies

The Clallam County Sheriff’s Office plans to use American Rescue Plan Act funds to offer referral, signing and retention bonuses in an effort to address… Continue reading

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Construction starts on outdoor classroom at Dungeness center

Building to be shaped like traditional cedar hat

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Laurie Nichols of Port Angeles examines a display of gems and pendants at the Rock, Gem & Jewelry Show at Vern Burton Community Center in Port Angeles. The show, hosted by the Clallam County Gem & Mineral Association over the weekend, featured a wide variety of rocks, minerals, crystals and fossils from around the world for sale and for show. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Finding gems

Laurie Nichols of Port Angeles examines a display of gems and pendants at the Rock, Gem & Jewelry Show at Vern Burton Community Center in… Continue reading

Laurie Nichols of Port Angeles examines a display of gems and pendants at the Rock, Gem & Jewelry Show at Vern Burton Community Center in Port Angeles. The show, hosted by the Clallam County Gem & Mineral Association over the weekend, featured a wide variety of rocks, minerals, crystals and fossils from around the world for sale and for show. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Habitat begins work on six homes

Development to be permanently affordable housing

Sailboats cruise by the downtown area of Port Townsend to end the 45th Wooden Boat Festival at Point Hudson Marina on Sunday. (Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News)

Sailing by the festival

Sailboats cruise by the downtown area of Port Townsend to end the 45th Wooden Boat Festival at Point Hudson Marina on Sunday.… Continue reading

Sailboats cruise by the downtown area of Port Townsend to end the 45th Wooden Boat Festival at Point Hudson Marina on Sunday. (Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News)

Two people injured in rollover collision

A passenger in a one-vehicle rollover collision on U.S. Highway 101 six miles north of Forks was listed in serious condition Monday morning while the… Continue reading

Diane Urbani de la Paz.

‘All My Love’ topic of author talk

Hope for the future, amid a dark time: It’s the subject of a new nonfiction book by a local author. Diane Urbani… Continue reading

Diane Urbani de la Paz.

Clallam County preliminary budget for ’23 looks good so far

Outlook expected to become more clear in the coming months

Freddie Lane, with the Lummi Indian Tribe, talks about a totem pole, carved by Uncle Doug James of the House of Tears carvers during a blessing on Sunday at the Quimper Unitarian Universalist Fellowship in Port Townsend. The pole will leave Wednesday for a cross-country trip to Pittsburgh. (Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News)

Lummi totem pole

Freddie Lane, with the Lummi Indian Tribe, talks about a totem pole, carved by Uncle Doug James of the House of Tears carvers during a… Continue reading

Freddie Lane, with the Lummi Indian Tribe, talks about a totem pole, carved by Uncle Doug James of the House of Tears carvers during a blessing on Sunday at the Quimper Unitarian Universalist Fellowship in Port Townsend. The pole will leave Wednesday for a cross-country trip to Pittsburgh. (Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News)
Neah Bay quarterback Julian Carrick is brought down by Naselle's Jack Strange (44) and Kolten Linstrom (14) on Saturday in Forks. Neah Bay shocked the powerhouse Comets 58-20. Lonnie Archibald/for Peninsula Daily News

PREP FOOTBALL ROUNDUP: Neah Bay brings down Naselle

Crescent, Clallam Bay win; Forks game canceled because of smoke

Neah Bay quarterback Julian Carrick is brought down by Naselle's Jack Strange (44) and Kolten Linstrom (14) on Saturday in Forks. Neah Bay shocked the powerhouse Comets 58-20. Lonnie Archibald/for Peninsula Daily News

Public meeting set on proposed Jefferson County code addition

The Jefferson County Planning Commission and Department of Community Development will host a public meeting to explain proposed legislation regarding undeveloped lots on… Continue reading

Rick McKenzie starts Sunday’s ceremony at the 9/11 Memorial Park with bagpipe music, walking down the line of flags to the memorial of a 9-foot I-beam from the Twin Towers in New York. About 2,000 of these memorial pieces of wreckage have been placed around the country. (Dave Logan/for Peninsula Daily News)

Remembering 9/11

Rick McKenzie starts Sunday’s ceremony at the 9/11 Memorial Park with bagpipe music, walking down the line of flags to the memorial of a 9-foot… Continue reading

Rick McKenzie starts Sunday’s ceremony at the 9/11 Memorial Park with bagpipe music, walking down the line of flags to the memorial of a 9-foot I-beam from the Twin Towers in New York. About 2,000 of these memorial pieces of wreckage have been placed around the country. (Dave Logan/for Peninsula Daily News)

Smoke clearing on North Olympic Peninsula

Air quality improves with westerly winds

Tacoma woman sentenced to 19 months after Sequim crime spree

The second partner in a May “crime spree” through Sequim agreed to a plea deal for theft charges in Clallam and Pierce counties.… Continue reading

Crowds jam the north dock at the 45th Wooden Boat Festival at Point Hudson in Port Townsend on Saturday. (Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News)

Wooden Boat Festival brings newcomers, old timers together

Festival back full force after two years

Crowds jam the north dock at the 45th Wooden Boat Festival at Point Hudson in Port Townsend on Saturday. (Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News)
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Peninsula's Alfie Tucker, front, gets tangled on the pitch with Pierce's Manuel Lomeli during Saturday's match at Wally Sigmar Field.
KEITH THORPE/PENINSULA DAILY NEWS
Peninsula's Alfie Tucker, front, gets tangled on the pitch with Pierce's Manuel Lomeli during Saturday's match at Wally Sigmar Field.