Representatives from SIORF (Soroptimist International of the Olympic Rainforest), including Sharla Fraker, Sarah Warner and Berlinda James, recently visited Pam Cantrell and Rita Calamar of the Caring Place, delivering donations to support local families served by the organization. Karlee Anderson, also with SIORF, is not pictured. 
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Gifts Delivered: SIORF Supports Caring Place Needs

Representatives from SIORF (Soroptimist International of the Olympic Rainforest), including Sharla Fraker, Sarah Warner and Berlinda James, recently…

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Lillian Ford (left), winner of this year’s Piecemakers Quilt Club raffle quilt, poses with Jo Ann Lawson (right), who created the quilt. The quilting work was completed by Gail Frick. Ford, also a member of the Piecemakers Quilt Club, took home the handcrafted prize following the annual raffle.

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Quilt winner

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The Hoh River…Photo Christi Baron

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Olympic National Park Superintendent Shares Updates on Visitation, Projects and Access Challenges at Chamber Meeting

Tourism, infrastructure projects, and visitor access to some of the Olympic Peninsula’s most popular destinations were key topics…

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WA Airports Get $82.1M For Upgrades From Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Funding

Federal and State Funding Advances Quillayute Airport Improvements

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Remember the Logger Memorial

The Bureau of Labor Statistics rates logging as one of the most dangerous jobs in America.

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Forks High School 3rd Term Honor Roll

PRINCIPAL AWARD 4.0

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Emergency Management Meeting Honors Rothweiler’s Retirement While Addressing West End Preparedness

The West End Operational Area Emergency Management meeting held Thursday, April 30, at the Congregational Church Fellowship Hall…

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Above: Recognized students pictured are: Amari Penn, Sylvia Black-Ensastegui, Zoey Garcia-Vasquez, Isabel Zaragoza, Nikole Gaydeski, Brooklyn Windle, Mason Bedford, Trentston Pope, Brock McCrackin, and Noah Foster; with Chuck Jennings, Forks Elks, and Deanna Shaw, Registrar FHS. Not Pictured: Ivan Rivera-Bastida, Darinel Garcia-Lopez, Nery Jeronimo, Margarito Gonzalez-Black, Eduardo Calmo Calmo, Carlee Barker, Kylie Huling, and Lucas Meyers.

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Elks honor 2026 grads

Senior students were recently recognized by the Elks Lodge in Forks. These students were selected by Forks High…

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Council Tables Hoh Tribe Agreement, Hears Tourism Updates and Sets June Hearings

The Forks City Council addressed tourism updates, tribal agreements, development appeals and city projects during its May 11…

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Pollinator monitoring was one of the experiments last spring using these nesting blocks.

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OESF Science Conference Highlights Forest Research and Resource Management

Scientists, researchers, land managers and community members gathered in Forks May 6-7 for the 8th annual Olympic Experimental…

Roy Morris and Dr. Nancy Messmer accept a Clallam County Community Service award last Wednesday as presented by Regional Publisher Eran Kennedy, left, and Peninsula Daily News Editor Brian McLean, second from right, at the Port Angeles Senior & Community Center. 
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Ten honored for commitment to community service efforts

PORT ANGELES — Two new awards debuted at this year’s Clallam County Community Service Awards ceremony Wednesday evening…

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Martin Dillon and Tim Fletcher work to create the plaques at Dillon’s workspace on Fern Hill Rd.

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Quileute Tribe Thanks Forks Leaders for Veterans Memorial Project

Councilman James Salazar, on behalf of the Quileute Tribal Council and the Quileute Veterans Association, recently thanked Tim…

Char with her Seahawks-themed cake at her work retirement party. (Did I mention she is a big Seahawks fan?) 
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After 34 Years of Service, Char Carte Retires

For someone who once never imagined spending the rest of her life in Forks, retiring here after more…