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Prescribed burn activity from 2016. Forks Forum Archives

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Burn Notice for West Clallam and West Jefferson counties

Rayonier’s forestry team will conduct activities to reduce the risk of wildfires in our forests starting this month…

Source: FHWA - The reconstructed Canyon Creek Channel under the new bridge.

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Hoh Road construction activities and upcoming work

Last week and the week before, Interwest Construction Inc. (ICI) completed the stream channel restoration and re-watering of…

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QVSD school board member vacancy

The Quillayute Valley School District Board of Directors would like to invite individuals to apply for the position…

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Olympic National Forest to offer Free Personal Use Firewood Program

The firewood program on the Olympic National Forest will be transitioning to a free personal use firewood program…

Law enforcement blocks the Sitkum Sol Duc Road early Saturday morning while medics, firemen, and law enforcement were active at the scene of the accident near milepost 5.  Photo by Lonnie Archibald

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Forks mourns the deaths of three young people Two others remain hospitalized following car crash

The Forks community is mourning the loss of three young people in an early morning Saturday wreck.

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$1.3 million in federal grant funding awarded to Peninsula College

On-demand remote learning pathways, enhanced student supports, waived text book fees, and culturally responsive curriculum are just some…

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First razor clam digs of the 2021-22 season get green light

The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) has approved the first nine razor clam digs of the…

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Community Announcements

Artist Mike Biskup’s Solo Exhibition

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Quillayute and Sol Duc rivers to open

Action: Reopen the Quillayute and Sol Duc rivers to fishing.

Scott DePew with the Scotch Broom tree!

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Old Growth Scotch Broom

Many environment groups work hard to “save the old-growth” but what about old-growth Scotch Broom? Recently Scott DePew…

K-12 Common School trust: These trust lands benefit K-12 schools by provide funding for school construction projects throughout the state.
State Forest Land trust: State Forest trust lands (Transfer and Purchase) benefit counties and junior taxing districts. They provide revenue that supports local and state schools as well as county services including roads, libraries, fire districts, ports, hospitals and emergency management.
Scientific School trust: These lands benefit Washington State University.
Agricultural School trust: These lands provide funding for Washington State University.
Normal School trust: These lands generate revenue for Eastern Washington, Western Washington and Central Washington universities, and The Evergreen State College.
Capitol Building trust: These lands produce funding for the state buildings at the Capitol in Olympia.
Charitable, Educational, Penal and Reformatory Institutions trust: These lands support institutions managed by the state departments of Corrections and Social and Health Services.
University trust: These lands produce revenue for the University of Washington.

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Diverse Groups, Counties Defend Timber Management on State Trust Lands in Washington State Supreme Court Case

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Potato Dig this weekend

The Annual Potato Dig/Seed Swap will be on Sunday, Sept. 19 from 2-4 p.m. at the Cowan Heritage…

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Former Forks Mayor named new Timber Museum Director

At the August Forks Timber Museum Board of Director’s meeting former two-term Forks Mayor Bryon Monohon accepted the…