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Center of photo Forks Chamber Logging and Mill Tour guide Randy Mesenbrink demonstrates how some of the machinery on the landing works. Tour participants from New York and London look on, last Wednesday on a Dahlgren Logging job on Owl Mountain. Photo Christi Baron

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Logging and Mill Tour

Last week was the first Forks Chamber Logging and Mill tour of the season. I got to the…

The Soroptimist Community Award for Women was presented to Pat Kain, Nicole Rosander, and Lois Richmond in recognition of truly making a difference in our community through their leadership and volunteerism. Pictured are Mary Anne Earley, co-president of SIORF, Pat Kain, and Nicole Rosander. Submitted photos

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Soroptimist announce scholarship awards

Soroptimist International of the Olympic Rainforest (SIORF) is pleased to announce the scholarship awards for spring, 2024. Our…

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Celebrating Excellence in Forks K-12 Homeschool Plus Program

By Cindy Feasel

Recently Dudley the Golden Retriever took a moment to reflect near the Gold Star Families Memorial Monument at the Forks Transit Center. We all should take a moment to reflect on Memorial Day and remember those who did not come home again … The Forks American Legion Post 106 will host a Memorial Day Ceremony on Monday, May 27, at 11 a.m. at the Forks Cemetery. The community is invited to attend. Photo Christi Baron

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Memorial Day… Monday, May 27, 2024

This Memorial Day

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A Look Back …This week in the Forks Forum

This week in 1999 thousands had attended the Makah potlatch. The city of Forks announced it was gearing…

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Aurora Borealis!

Some calling it “A life-changing experience” social media was flooded Saturday morning with amazing photos of the Northern…

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DAR seeks soldiers’ names for WWI monument restoration

In 1924, a monument was placed in front of a public school on Carlsborg Road, with a bronze…

The annual World Day of Prayer gathering was held last Thursday at the Forks Transit Center. Pastors from almost every church in the community participated; leading those gathered in prayer for Federal and local leaders, the military, media, businesses, education, arts and entertainment, churches, and families. Organizer Deborah Dillon estimated just over 60 people attended. Seen here in the photo the Johnson family leads everyone in a song. The event was sponsored by The Caring Place, St. Swithin’s Episcopal Mission, and The Good Book Foundation. Photo Christi Baron

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World Day of Prayer

The annual World Day of Prayer gathering was held last Thursday at the Forks Transit Center. Pastors from…

In honor of May Day members of the Coastal Cheer Academy made a visit to Forks Community Hospital Wednesday afternoon and treated the residents at LTC to some cheers and some flowers! There are about two dozen members in CCA and they are ages seven to 13. They performed several cheers and stunts in their new uniforms and then distributed flowers to everyone. One of the coaches, Melanie Stonebreaker, seen at the left in the photo, shared that the community has given so much in getting them started that they wanted to give something back. Here a LTC resident looks on as the group gets ready to give an enthusiastic cheer! Photo Christi Baron

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May Day at LTC

In honor of May Day members of the Coastal Cheer Academy made a visit to Forks Community Hospital…

Sydney Scelzi, Sharla Fraker, Elena Friesz, Sarah Hansen, SIORF members, and Maria Davila from Mariposa House.

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SIORF Activities

Soroptimist International of the Olympic Rain Forest recently presented hygiene kits to Mariposa House and Hope Center representatives.

The 1950s.

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Annual Forks All School Class Reunion

The annual Forks All School Class Reunion was held Saturday evening at the Forks Elks Lodge with a…

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Forks Middle School March Students of the Month

5th Grade: Norah Enges

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Two Volunteers with Olympic National Forest Nominated for Regional Awards

The USDA Forest Service’s Pacific Northwest Region announced the region’s 2023 Volunteer and Service Award nominees this week…