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Team North2Alaska is among the stars of “The Race to Alaska,” this week’s Port Townsend Film Festival Pic available for online streaming. The team took a 25-foot Maryland fishing Sharpie on the 750-mile race, which began in Port Townsend and finished in Ketchikan. (Photo by Liv von Oelreich)

Race to Alaska documentary online this week

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Team North2Alaska is among the stars of “The Race to Alaska,” this week’s Port Townsend Film Festival Pic available for online streaming. The team took a 25-foot Maryland fishing Sharpie on the 750-mile race, which began in Port Townsend and finished in Ketchikan. (Photo by Liv von Oelreich)
Members of the Port Angeles Lefties baseball team, including assistant coach Anthony Murillo, holding a hose, water down the infield prior to the start of Tuesday evening’s season opener against the Highline Bears at Port Angeles Civic Field. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)
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Keith Thorpe Peninsula Daily News Members of the Port Angeles Lefties baseball team, including assistant coach Anthony Murillo, holding a hose, water down the infield… Continue reading

Members of the Port Angeles Lefties baseball team, including assistant coach Anthony Murillo, holding a hose, water down the infield prior to the start of Tuesday evening’s season opener against the Highline Bears at Port Angeles Civic Field. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)
Coronavirus

Eastern Washington elementary school reverts to remote learning

An elementary school in eastern Washington is switching to remote learning after an outbreak of COVID-19. Officials at Waitsburg Elementary School near Walla… Continue reading

Coronavirus

Outbreak grows to 5 at long-term care facility

Most vaccinated but immunosuppressed

COLLEGE BASKETBALL: Pirates men, women lose close road games to Bellevue

The Peninsula College men’s and women’s teams have not been able to get past first-place Bellevue this season, as they had a pair… Continue reading

Ling Hui’s Dance students, from left, Jeannette Patric, Maeve Kenney, Anabel Moore, Maggie Emery and Matia Reimnitz, mark the end of the school year with a performance Friday in Port Townsend’s Chetzemoka Park. (Diane Urbani de la Paz/Peninsula Daily News)

Dance students gather for last-minute show

Shared COVID-19 experiences end with unique finale

Ling Hui’s Dance students, from left, Jeannette Patric, Maeve Kenney, Anabel Moore, Maggie Emery and Matia Reimnitz, mark the end of the school year with a performance Friday in Port Townsend’s Chetzemoka Park. (Diane Urbani de la Paz/Peninsula Daily News)
The Port of Port Angeles Terminal 3 pier is more hospitable for large ships at the conclusion of a dredging project to allow more room underwater. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Dredging at Terminal 3 pier paves way for log ships

$1.6 million project goes 50 percent over original budget

The Port of Port Angeles Terminal 3 pier is more hospitable for large ships at the conclusion of a dredging project to allow more room underwater. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)
Cedars at Dungeness Women's Golf Association A total of 12 Cedars at Dungeness Women's Golf Association teams competed in the group's annual themed-best ball competition. The Glamour and Glitz-themed event allowed players to remove costumes to play, but players otherwise had to stay costumed through the round. Lisa Chon and Linda Case teamed for a first-place round of 63, while Linda Hash and Marine Hirschfeld came in second (67). Jan Clendening won the Best Costume award.

GOLF: Registration underway for Clallam County Amateur

The Clallam County Amateur Championship, a three-day, 54-hole competition, will be contested across three area courses the weekend of July 9-11. Open to… Continue reading

Cedars at Dungeness Women's Golf Association A total of 12 Cedars at Dungeness Women's Golf Association teams competed in the group's annual themed-best ball competition. The Glamour and Glitz-themed event allowed players to remove costumes to play, but players otherwise had to stay costumed through the round. Lisa Chon and Linda Case teamed for a first-place round of 63, while Linda Hash and Marine Hirschfeld came in second (67). Jan Clendening won the Best Costume award.
Nancy McFaul's pen-and-ink and watercolor artwork will be on display at Harbor Art Gallery.

Harbor Art Gallery in Port Angeles features McFaul’s work

Harbor Art Gallery will feature the work of Nancy McFaul during the month of June. The gallery at 114 N. Laurel St.… Continue reading

Nancy McFaul's pen-and-ink and watercolor artwork will be on display at Harbor Art Gallery.
Clallam County Fire District 2 A late Monday evening blaze that firefighters said appeared to begin on the exterior of the building destroyed a home on West U.S. Highway 101 when the residents were not home.

House burns near Port Angeles airport

Clallam County Sheriff’s Office investigating blaze

Clallam County Fire District 2 A late Monday evening blaze that firefighters said appeared to begin on the exterior of the building destroyed a home on West U.S. Highway 101 when the residents were not home.

Island support to be tested

Pilot program set on Marrowstone

Liz Uraga

Olympic Medical Center honors employee with leadership award

Olympic Medical Center recently presented its leadership award to Liz Uraga. Uraga is the director of OMC’s Quality Support Service. “She is… Continue reading

Liz Uraga

PAT NEAL: Searching for solitude

Now that the tourists are here, it’s easy to see why we put a season on them in the first place. From the acidified ocean… Continue reading

Shelter offered through August

Social Distancing Center averaging 36 per night

A Washington State Patrol officer was seriously injured Tuesday morning when the driver of a stolen pickup struck his vehicle on U.S. Highway 101 at Discovery Bay. (Photo courtesy of the Washington State Patrol)

Authorities: Gas station fire, stolen pickup lead to crash on 101

State Patrol officer, truck driver airlifted to Harborview

A Washington State Patrol officer was seriously injured Tuesday morning when the driver of a stolen pickup struck his vehicle on U.S. Highway 101 at Discovery Bay. (Photo courtesy of the Washington State Patrol)
Coronavirus

Clallam County investigating COVID-19 cases at long-term care facility

Jefferson County returns to low-risk category

Grace Johnson, left, and Hope Glasser.

PENINSULA COLLEGE: Pirates’ student-athletes honored

Nordland’s Grace Johnson and Sequim’s Hope Glasser were among the six athletic award winners announced by the Peninsula College athletic department during… Continue reading

Grace Johnson, left, and Hope Glasser.
Wilder Senior Baseball Club.

AMERICAN LEGION BASEBALL: Wilder Sr. wins two out of three

Wilder Sr. won two out of three games at the Ephrata Tournament on Sunday and Monday, busting out for an eight-run inning in… Continue reading

Wilder Senior Baseball Club.

Daytime delays expected at Morse Creek

PORT ANGELES – Daytime delays are likely on U.S. Highway 101 around Morse Creek beginning Wednesday. Active Construction Inc. crews working for the state Department… Continue reading

Feds: Unemployment fraud suspect tried to bilk IRS of $1.6M

A suspended Nigerian government official accused of stealing $350,000 from Washington state as part of a massive pandemic-related fraud also sought to bilk… Continue reading

  • Jun 1, 2021
  • The Associated Press