Ribbon cut on reopened Upper Hoh Road, restoring access to the Hoh Rain Forest

HOH RAIN FOREST - Against a backdrop of a soaring eagle and perfect spring weather, community members, local leaders, and...

May 9, 2025 1:30 am


FHS 3rd Term Honor roll

PRINCIPAL 4.0

May 8, 2025 1:30 am
Edelweiss Air’s media delegation visits Forks

Edelweiss Air’s media delegation, hosted by SWT and the Port of Seattle, visited Forks on May 2 with stops at…

May 8, 2025 1:30 am
Honoring Our Heroes: Memorial Day Events in Forks

Memorial Day is approaching, and the Forks American Legion Post #106 invites the community to join in honoring our fallen…

May 8, 2025 1:30 am
SIORF makes donations to The Hope Center and Mariposa House

Soroptimist International of the Olympic Rain Forest recently delivered hygiene supplies to the Hope Center and Mariposa House. Pictured here…

May 8, 2025 1:30 am
A Look Back … This week in the Forks Forum

This week in 2000 local US customs inspector Mike Chapman had announced his candidacy for Clallam County Commissioner District 2….

May 8, 2025 1:30 am
West End 9-1-1 Calls April 28-May 3

April 28

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Kadie Wood: The walk-on who won respect

By Oly Archibald

May 8, 2025 1:30 am
Wolves Dominate to Secure Win Against Spartans

Photo by Lonnie Archibald

May 8, 2025 1:30 am
Fishermen Flounder as Spartans Hit Home Runs

Photo By Lonnie Archibald

May 8, 2025 1:30 am


NOLS announces new library card designs and launches card art contest

The North Olympic Library System (NOLS) announces the release of two limited-edition library cards designed by local artists Sarah Necco…

May 8, 2025 1:30 am
May programs explore nature, bees

The Forks and Clallam Bay branches of the North Olympic Library System (NOLS) are offering free nature-focused programs. Whether you’re…

May 8, 2025 1:30 am
Digging Deeper Saturdays presents “Growing Tomatoes Well,” with a Panel of Veteran Master Gardeners

Tomato lovers rejoice—you can, indeed, grow tomatoes well on the Olympic Peninsula! But there are things you need to know…

May 1, 2025 1:30 am


The Clallam County Fair is a celebration of community, agriculture and family entertainment. Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News file photo Sponsored
August 12, 2024 6:00 am
Despite the challenges of rural healthcare, Estrada-Portnoy felt at home in Forks, knowing she could contribute meaningfully to her community. Sponsored
June 24, 2024 6:00 am
Now five years into her practice, Stephanie Bechtold is back at the Forks Community Hospital, helping save lives all while raising a loving family in a new community she calls home Sponsored
June 10, 2024 6:00 am
After graduating from Washington State University with a Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Rondeau earned a Masters of Science in Nursing from Gonzaga University in late 2021, becoming a Family Nurse Practitioner in his hometown. Sponsored
May 13, 2024 6:00 am