Lee Horton

SPORTS: Neah Bay’s Greene selected as All-Peninsula football MVP

Josiah Greene’s long hair might not make him a good football player, but it does serve as an example of what does makes the Neah… Continue reading

LEE HORTON’S OUTDOORS COLUMN: Another slow week on Strait

BLACKMOUTH FISHING ON the Strait of Juan de Fuca is at a standstill right now. “It’s as quiet as can be for fish catching,” Bob… Continue reading

SPORTS: Port Townsend girls basketball drops two-point thriller

PORT TOWNSEND — Olympic guard Chesa Hayes caught an inbound pass at midcourt with six seconds left in the game and had a wide-open path… Continue reading

LEE HORTON’S OUTDOORS COLUMN: River water levels down

THE WEST END rivers are low again, and will probably remain that way for the near future. Which is another way of saying they are… Continue reading

SPORTS: Port Angeles girls and Sequim boys basketball teams trying to stay atop Olympic League standings

The Sequim boys and Port Angeles girls find themselves in similar positions at the top of the Olympic League basketball standings. With less than a… Continue reading

SPORTS: Forks boys basketball in slump; falls to Hoquiam

FORKS — Braden Decker’s big fourth quarter wasn’t quite enough to help Forks overcome Hoquiam forward Cody Parker’s big third quarter. The Spartans fell to… Continue reading

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SPORTS: Sequim boys avenge Olympic, tie for first in league

SEQUIM — Jayson Brocklesby continued his offensive explosion and Sequim moved into a tie for first place in the Olympic League by beating Olympic 67-54… Continue reading

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LEE HORTON’S OUTDOORS COLUMN: Good fishing ahead

ALL THE RAIN that has hit the North Olympic Peninsula recently has predictably caused the water levels of the West End rivers to skyrocket. Fortunately,… Continue reading

LEE HORTON’S OUTDOORS COLUMN: Ski lessons start Saturday

NOW THAT HURRICANE Ridge has all that snow, maybe it’s time for the kids to learn how to ski or snowboard. The Ridge’s ski and… Continue reading

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SPORTS: Port Angeles girls rout Port Townsend, remain perfect in league

PORT ANGELES — Port Angeles completed an undefeated run through the first half of Olympic League play by beating Port Townsend 54-33 Tuesday night. The… Continue reading

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SPORTS: Peninsula College men hold off defending North champion Whatcom

PORT ANGELES — The Peninsula Pirates couldn’t put the Whatcom Orcas away, so they had to outlast them. Whatcom’s Ian Tevis missed a good look… Continue reading

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SPORTS: Clallam Bay boys use stifling defense to subdue Crescent

JOYCE — Clallam Bay built a lead in the first half and held it in the second half to open North Olympic League boys basketball… Continue reading

LEE HORTON’S OUTDOORS COLUMN: Anglers have options

YOU CAN TAKE your pick right now. After weeks of telling you how sub-par the fishing is, things have turned around. “There are options,” Brian… Continue reading

SPORTS: Peninsula College basketball teams ready for NWAACC openers

PORT ANGELES — The Peninsula College men’s basketball team enters NWAACC play on a roll. The seventh-ranked Pirates (9-4) have won six straight games after… Continue reading

LEE HORTON’S OUTDOORS COLUMN: Blackmouth being caught in Strait of Juan de Fuca

BLACKMOUTH FISHING FINALLY looks like it is worth your time. By all accounts, the opening month of the winter salmon season on the Strait of… Continue reading

SPORTS: Neah Bay blows out Aussie Travelers at Crush in the Slush; other prep basketball results

PORT TOWNSEND — Neah Bay dominated the Aussie Travelers from the opening tip and won 79-21 in the Crush in the Slush Tournament at Port… Continue reading

SPORTS: Port Townsend boys get revenge on Cowboys at Crush in the Slush

PORT TOWNSEND — Port Townsend avenged last week’s loss to cross-county rival Chimacum with a 53-42 victory Friday in the Crush in the Slush tournament… Continue reading

SPORTS: Port Townsend girls crush Chimacum

PORT TOWNSEND — The Port Townsend girls survived a scare last week. On Friday, they completely avoided one. The Redskins quickly built a big lead… Continue reading

LEE HORTON’S OUTDOORS COLUMN: Ridge open extra days

THE SNOWBOARD AND ski area at Hurricane Ridge finally opened last weekend. In honor of the holidays — and for some, having some days off… Continue reading

LEE HORTON’S OUTDOORS COLUMN: Ridge open extra days

THE SNOWBOARD AND ski area at Hurricane Ridge finally opened last weekend. In honor of the holidays — and for some, having some days off… Continue reading