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SPORTS: Port Angeles softball team clinches second place; other prep reports

Peninsula Daily News PORT ANGELES — Raelyn Lucas hit two in and scored three runs as Port Angeles stomped North Kitsap 10-4 and secure second… Continue reading

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WEEKEND: ‘Footloose’ cuts loose tonight in Sequim

SEQUIM — Fifty-five youngsters will sing and dance in “Footloose,” which opened at the Sequim High School Performing Arts Center on Thursday. “Footloose” tells of… Continue reading

The Black Diamond Fiddle Club — from left

WEEKEND: Black Diamond Fiddle Club to rosin up its bows Saturday

PORT ANGELES — Another community dance is set for this Saturday night as the Black Diamond Fiddle Club — a band with plenty more than… Continue reading

The Black Diamond Fiddle Club — from left

WEEKEND: Other area events on North Olympic Peninsula

A Renaissance fair, Mustang car show and plethora of plant sales are among the attractions this weekend on the North Olympic Peninsula. For information about… Continue reading

WEEKEND: Women painters’ art feted in show

PORT TOWNSEND — A traveling show titled “Women Painters of Washington — Celebration!” has arrived at the Northwind Arts Center, and everyone is invited to… Continue reading

SPORTS: Cristion of Port Angeles to wrestle at Cornell College

PORT ANGELES — Port Angeles state-class wrestler Brian Cristion will continue his career in the Midwest, a hot-bed for college wrestling. Cristion, a two-time Class… Continue reading

SPORTS: Port Angeles boys golf team holds off Chimacum in tournament; other prep reports

PORT LUDLOW — Port Angeles edged out Chimacum in a showdown between the two North Olympic Peninsula boys golf powerhouse teams at the Port Ludlow… Continue reading

Joanna Macy will give a talk at Fort Worden State Park in Port Townsend on Friday.

‘Great Turning’ of depression topic of talk in Port Townsend

PORT TOWNSEND — “Active Hope: How to Face the Mess We're in Without Going Crazy” is the title of author and philosopher Joanna Macy's public… Continue reading

Joanna Macy will give a talk at Fort Worden State Park in Port Townsend on Friday.

Home burns on Egg and I Road; none hurt

CHIMACUM — No one was hurt in a manufactured home fire on Egg and I Road over the weekend. Six fire districts answered a call… Continue reading

Portable planetarium offers night sky view in Forks

FORKS — A closer look into the sky will be offered Saturday at the Olympic Natural Resources Center by students in the University of Washington’s… Continue reading

SPORTS: Port Angeles softball wins on walk-off hit; other prep reports

PORT ANGELES — Khason Politika’s seventh-inning hit broke a scoreless tie and gave the Port Angeles softball team a 1-0 walk-off win over the Kingston… Continue reading

Clallam County Fire District No. 3 crews respond Monday to a two-car wreck on U.S. Highway 101 west of Sequim. Clallam County Fire District No. 3

Two-car wreck blocks U.S. Highway 101 briefly [Corrected]

AGNEW –– Traffic on U.S. Highway 101 was blocked for roughly 15 minutes in both directions Monday night after a two-car collision in the eastbound… Continue reading

Clallam County Fire District No. 3 crews respond Monday to a two-car wreck on U.S. Highway 101 west of Sequim. Clallam County Fire District No. 3
The American Spirit docked at Port Angeles City Pier today for the first of 13 visits through October on a route that also takes the small cruise ship to Port Townsend

Cruise ship arrives in Port Angeles

PORT ANGELES — Port Angeles tourism planners are tweaking onshore activities for the cruise ship American Spirit, which docked this morning after heavy winds delayed… Continue reading

The American Spirit docked at Port Angeles City Pier today for the first of 13 visits through October on a route that also takes the small cruise ship to Port Townsend
The American Spirit

Wind-delayed cruise ship due in Port Angeles around 9:30 a.m. today

CORRECTION — This story has been corrected to read that the cruise ship will leave Port Townsend early Friday morning, not early Thursday. A small… Continue reading

The American Spirit
Alex Tutunov will play in Maier Hall in Port Angeles on Saturday.

Classical pianist to perform at Peninsula College

PORT ANGELES — Tickets are still available for pianist Alexander Tutunov’s concert of Beethoven, Brahms, Glinka, Bach, Tchaikovsky and Prokofiev this Saturday evening. The music… Continue reading

Alex Tutunov will play in Maier Hall in Port Angeles on Saturday.

Oregon woman still hospitalized after wreck on U.S. 101

SEATTLE — An Oregon woman injured in a head-on collision on U.S. Highway 101 last week remained in serious condition Monday at a Seattle hospital.… Continue reading

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SPORTS: Pirates raise $7,000 at Rumble in the Rainforest

PORT ANGELES — Rumble in the Rainforest, Peninsula College’s fundraiser for its soccer programs, drew in the crowds and the money last weekend. “It was… Continue reading

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State to begin health tests of popular Peninsula saltwater beaches

OLYMPIA — The state soon will begin testing popular saltwater beaches for bacteria to prevent people from getting sick from playing in the water. The… Continue reading

Webcam view of Friday Harbor at midday today shows the American Spirit tied up at upper left.

BREAKING: Gale-force winds to delay cruise ship arrival in Port Angeles till midmorning Tuesday

PORT ANGELES — Gale-force winds on the Strait of Juan de Fuca will delay arrival of the boutique cruise ship American Spirit in Port Angeles… Continue reading

Webcam view of Friday Harbor at midday today shows the American Spirit tied up at upper left.
Brooke Nelson

Nelson won’t seek re-election to Port Angeles City Council; Gase to run

PORT ANGELES — Dan Gase, real estate broker and community volunteer, has announced that he will file for the Port Angeles City Council position now… Continue reading

Brooke Nelson