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SPORTS: Sawing, chopping for gold

LILLEHAMMER, Norway — Medaling is nice. Branden Sirguy of Port Angeles knows this. He earned a silver medal in Austria in 2010 and a bronze… Continue reading

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LEE HORTON’S OUTDOORS COLUMN: Duckabush River trail open to hikers, but maintenance work continues

THE DUCKABUSH RIVER trail reopened to hikers in July after it was closed for nearly a year due to the Big Hump fire. The September… Continue reading

SPORTS: Quilcene volleyball hangs tough but loses first volleyball match

BREMERTON — Despite youth and many players forced to play out of position, the Quilcene volleyball team had a solid performance in a 3-0 loss… Continue reading

MICHAEL CARMAN’S GOLF COLUMN: A great Labor Day spent at Lake Cushman Golf Course

NORTHERN MASON COUNTY is beautiful this time of year. I learned this after some time at Lake Cushman Golf Course and a night camping at… Continue reading

SPORTS: Crescent holds off Quilcene in B-8 football barn-burner

QUILCENE — Shorthanded Quilcene gave the Crescent Loggers all they could handle in a nonleague B-8 game that went down to the wire and created… Continue reading

SPORTS: Forks steamrolls Chimacum in football opener

FORKS — Fast, fierce and relentless. Forks coach Mark Feasel said that phrase serves as the motto for his football team this season. So far,… Continue reading

SPORTS: Red Devils crush Taholah in first-week football action; other prep results

TAHOLAH — The Neah Bay Red Devils couldn’t ask for a better beginning to their state title defense than their 66-26 win over Taholah on… Continue reading

SPORTS: Sequim Wolves fall to Idaho powerhouse Shelley

By Michael Lycklama Idaho Falls Post Register POCATELLO, Idaho — The first trip out of state for the Sequim football team didn’t go to script.… Continue reading

  • Sep 2, 2012
  • By Michael Lycklama Idaho Falls Post Register

Prep football scores

The Associated Press Almira/Coulee-Hartline 54, Soap Lake-Wilson Creek 22 Archbishop Murphy 42, North Kitsap 21 Battle Ground 41, R.A. Long 27 Bellarmine Prep 38, Peninsula… Continue reading

  • Sep 1, 2012
  • The Associated Press

LEE HORTON’S OUTDOORS COLUMN: Sekiu still place for coho

THE STELLAR SALMON season continues in Sekiu. The average catch was well over one hatchery coho per rod last week, with 865 anglers checked and… Continue reading

SPORTS: Chimacum at Forks game highlights opening weekend of prep football on Peninsula

The 2012 high school football season begins on the North Olympic Peninsula with two games featuring area teams facing off. Chimacum travels to Forks in… Continue reading

SPORTS: Peninsula College men’s and women’s soccer teams cruise to big wins

TUKWILA — The Peninsula College women’s soccer team beat defending North Division champion Everett 3-1 in a nonleague preseason game. Kendra Miner scored first off… Continue reading

LEE HORTON’S OUTDOORS COLUMN: Archery deer and grouse hunts open this weekend

SATURDAY IS A big day for hunters with the opening of the archery deer and grouse seasons. Also opening that day are the rabbit, cougar… Continue reading

MICHAEL CARMAN’S GOLF COLUMN: Reunited 50 years after a good run in high school golf

SOME GOLFING ROUGHRIDERS got together as part of their 50th high school reunion this past weekend Murray Gwynn, Danny Fey and Ed Hooper, seniors on… Continue reading

LEE HORTON’S OUTDOOR COLUMN: Just like that, Anderson Lake is closed again

JUST WHEN YOU thought it was safe to go back into the water at Anderson Lake, it almost instantly became unsafe again. After reopening a… Continue reading

UPDATE: LEE HORTON’S OUTDOORS COLUMN: Anderson Lake

Editor's note: This column was written and appeared in today's print edition before Anderson Lake was again closed because of toxin issues. A BIG WELCOME… Continue reading

MICHAEL CARMAN’S GOLF COLUMN: It’s about time, Augusta

CONGRATS TO CONDOLEEZA Rice and Darla Moore for accepting the invitation to become the first female members of Augusta National. No such congratulations, however, should… Continue reading

SPORTS: Peninsula College soccer teams scrimmage against Clark College

PORT ANGELES — The Peninsula College men’s and women’s soccer teams are coming off Final Four appearances and both teams have their sights set on… Continue reading

LEE HORTON’S OUTDOORS COLUMN: Take two kings in Neah Bay

HERE’S ADDED INCENTIVE to head to Neah Bay this weekend, courtesy of the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife. Starting today anglers in the ocean… Continue reading

LEE HORTON’S OUTDOORS COLUMN: Time for silvers to shine

BLINK AND YOU’LL miss the saltwater chinook season. At least that’s how it feels. The king season is closed in Sekiu and Port Angeles starting… Continue reading