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Forks: Rubicon launch a week away

FORKS -- The aerospace engineers with Forks-based Space Transport Corp. now plan to launch their 23-foot rocket for the first time next weekend. Eric Meier,… Continue reading

Sports: Port Angeles girls commit 4 errors in 6-1 World Series loss

ABBEVILLE, La. -- It might have been first-round jitters, or it could have been the 100 degree heat and 100 percent humidity. Whatever it was,… Continue reading

Forks: Rocket launch postponed to next week

Two aerospace engineers with Forks-based Space Transport Corp. have delayed plans to launch their 23-foot Rubicon rocket from private property at Queets until early next… Continue reading

Port Townsend: Drunken driver delays ferry

PORT TOWNSEND -- The 5:15 p.m. ferry to Keystone was delayed for about 45 minutes Wednesday as Port Townsend police investigated a possibly drunken driver… Continue reading

Port Townsend: Ferry tide cancellations planned

Low tides will force the cancellation of numerous Port Townsend-Keystone ferry trips through Monday. Today: The 6:30 and 8 a.m. sailings from Port Townsend will… Continue reading

Pullers cross Strait of Juan de Fuca safely

About 22 canoes participating in the 2004 Paddle Journey left Port Angeles at 5 a.m. Thursday and arrived in Esquimalt, British Columbia, safely before noon.… Continue reading

Clallam: Buck opponent files candidacy; three-way race for sheriff

Democrat Kevin Van De Wege of Sequim made it official by filing to run against incumbent 24th District state Rep. Jim Buck, R-Joyce. Van De… Continue reading

Music tonight on the PT waterfront

PORT TOWNSEND -- The sounds of the bayou will resonate from the Quincy Street Dock tonight. Bayou Boogie hosts an all-ages Louisiana-style country Cajun street… Continue reading

Clallam: Incumbents file early for fall elections

All incumbents seeking to keep their elected jobs filed at the Clallam County election center Monday during the first day of candidate filing week. In… Continue reading

Paddle Journey lands on Port Angeles beach today

Lower Elwha Klallam tribal officials host the Paddle Journey canoe landing at Hollywood Beach in Port Angeles today. Lower Elwha canoe skipper Phil Charles said… Continue reading

Tasers coming to Jefferson County soon

Neither the Jefferson County Sheriff's Office nor the Port Townsend Police Department is currently using Tasers, but deputies and officers will soon have them available.… Continue reading

Best ways to see canoes in Jamestown, Port Angeles

Where you can view Paddle Journey landings today and Tuesday: Jamestown Beach Today's landing hosted by the Jamestown S'Klallam tribe will occur on tribal member… Continue reading

Official candidate filing begins today

Filing begins today for Clallam and Jefferson candidates seeking election in the fall. Up for election in Clallam County are the District 2 county commissioner… Continue reading

Winning sand sculptures in 2004 Arts in Action competition

PORT ANGELES -- Seven sculptors competed for cash prizes in the Windermere Sand Sculpture Classic at the 38th annual Arts in Action festival this weekend.… Continue reading

Dog shows, boat races also on tap for Peninsula’s weekend

Champion dogs and boats will prevail under abundant sunshine at two North Olympic Peninsula events this weekend. The eighth annual Hurricane Ridge Kennel Club dog… Continue reading

Port Angeles: Classic cars take spotlight this weekend

PORT ANGELES -- Gentlemen (and ladies), start your engines! There are three free car shows in Port Angeles tonight, Saturday and Sunday -- and a… Continue reading

An invitation to peninsuladailynews.com readers in Jefferson County

PORT TOWNSEND -- The second of 10 free summer concerts on the Port Townsend waterfront features Tongue and Groove, a rock-country-folk/funk group, from 6 p.m.… Continue reading

Port Angeles: Biggest ever sand sculpture display at Arts in Action expected

PORT ANGELES -- Nine sand sculptors from the United States and Canada will participate in the Windermere Masters Sand Sculpture Classic during this weekend's 38th… Continue reading

Senior Games hopefuls from Port Angeles

Port Angeles Senior Center members participating in the 2004 Washington State Senior Games: Dee Bellamente, 10k run. Joe Cantwell, bowling. Nita Davidson, pickleball. Susan Eidenschink,… Continue reading

Lavender Festival buttons

Sequim Lavendar Festival buttons include admission to eight farms and free transportation on shuttles collecting and dropping off passengers at several points around the downtown… Continue reading