Wednesday, June 18th, 2025

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Good morning, Port Angeles. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 18th of June.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Law enforcement officers and community members took part in the annual Law Enforcement Torch Run on Tuesday to support Special Olympics Washington. The run began at 7 a.m. at Laird Road Park and Ride and carried a ceremonial torch — through Port Angeles to Hollywood Beach — where officials met Special Olympics athletes before ending at Cedars Casino — from 2 to 2:30 p.m. — with a public celebration from 2 to 4 p.m. My Clallam County
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ On Tuesday morning, 37-year-old Justin Cox from Sequim fired up to 30 rounds from an AK-47 near Village Lane and Carlsborg Road—officers arrested him after a tense standoff that involved chemical munitions and careful de-escalation efforts. My Clallam County
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Progress was reported on Phase 2 of restoring The 4—the vintage Rayonier locomotive displayed in Port Angeles. Work on a protective canopy will begin in July and the project is expected to finish by the end of the year, though organizers remain about $50,000 short in funding. My Clallam County
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Penney Sanders and Laurie Force debated Olympic Medical Center's financial challenges and potential partnership at a Port Angeles business meeting as they prepared for the Aug. 5 primary to fill the seat vacated by former commissioner Phyllis Bernard. Sanders said she planned to revamp walk-in clinics to ease pressure on the emergency department while Force stressed the need for clear community outreach as ballots will be mailed July 16 — a move aimed at addressing revenue issues tied to government programs. Peninsula Daily News
- ➤ Roads on Highway 101 and Dowans Creek Road will be temporarily closed from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. Thursday as crews unload 175-foot girders for the new bridge over May Creek — five stops lasting up to 30 minutes each will allow crane operations. The new bridge will replace a culvert that blocks fish migration. Peninsula Daily News
SPORTS NEWS
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Port Angeles Lefties vs. Kelowna Falcons
6:35 p.m. — Civic Field — Tickets available — Watch collegiate stars showcase their talent in this exciting summer baseball matchup.
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Port Angeles Super Loop (PASL) Bike Ride
5 a.m. — Hollywood Beach — Self-supported ride — Challenge yourself to a 330-mile cycling adventure on the scenic Olympic Peninsula.
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Cowboy Junkies Live Concert
5-8 p.m. — Field Arts & Events Hall — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy a career-spanning show by Cowboy Junkies featuring hits from The Trinity Session to Such Ferocious Beauty!
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Port Angeles Lefties vs. Kelowna Falcons
4:59-7:59 p.m. — Civic Field — Ticket prices vary — Catch the Port Angeles Lefties take on the Kelowna Falcons in a thrilling baseball matchup.
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Port Angeles Lefties vs. Kelowna Falcons
4:59-7:59 p.m. — Civic Field — Ticket prices vary — Watch the Port Angeles Lefties take on the Kelowna Falcons in an exciting baseball showdown.
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Olympic Peninsula Resource Co-Op
9 AM – 2 PM — Port Angeles DSHS — Free entry — Connect with local providers for essential services like healthcare, food, and housing.
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4th of July Celebration in Port Angeles
12-10 p.m. — Port Angeles Wharf — Free entry — Celebrate Independence Day with the largest fireworks display on the Olympic Peninsula and a variety of festival events.
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Port Angeles Lefties vs. Victoria HarbourCats Baseball Game
5:00-9:35 p.m. — Civic Field — Check ticket prices for an exciting matchup showcasing tomorrow's baseball stars.
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Port Angeles Lefties vs. Edmonton Riverhawks
6:35-9:35 p.m. — Civic Field — Tickets vary — Experience collegiate summer baseball featuring future stars in a lively atmosphere.
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Olympic Peninsula Resource Co-Op
9 a.m. – 2 p.m. — Port Angeles DSHS — Free entry — Connect with local service providers for support in healthcare, food, childcare, housing, and more.
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