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Friday, February 3, 2012 -- 12:00 am Outdoors Column: Sol Duc River will be teeming with steelhead and anglers this weekend Peninsula Daily News - ... leaving the trout and going for the steelhead," Menkal said. Bob Gooding of Olympic Sporting Goods (360-374-6330) in Forks is a little more direct about what to fish for. "This time of year, you're chasing steelhead or you ain't fishing," Gooding ...Read more...
Thursday, February 2, 2012 -- 12:00 am Reception set for departing Peninsula College president today Peninsula Daily News - ... campuses in buildings in Fort Worden State Park in Port Townsend and expanding into a larger space in downtown Forks. In 2004, Peninsula College was allowed to grant baccalaureate degrees in conjunction with other colleges. The program was expanded ...Read more...
Wednesday, February 1, 2012 -- 12:00 am Clallam adds second deputy to Blyn area Peninsula Daily News - ... of the county budget crisis. Last week, Benedict swore in Laticia Wells, 26, of Tacoma and Joseph Pursley, 31, of Forks. Both will undergo a 51 2-month training regimen in Burien followed by a 31 2-month field training program. Other action In other ...Read more...
Tuesday, January 31, 2012 -- 12:00 am Reception set for departing Peninsula College president Peninsula Daily News - ... campuses in buildings in Fort Worden State Park in Port Townsend and expanding into a larger space in downtown Forks. In 2004, Peninsula College was allowed to grant baccalaureate degrees in conjunction with other colleges. The program was expanded ...Read more...
Sunday, January 29, 2012 -- 12:00 am New agent in charge of Port Angeles Border Patrol Peninsula Daily News - ... Patrol does not divulge the salaries of specific agents. Cumbow met in Port Angeles last week for about an hour with Forks Human Rights Group members, said Lindsey Hoare, an organizer of the group. The Forks Human Rights Group is opposed to the ...Read more...
Saturday, January 28, 2012 -- 1:55 am Fishing Report The Olympian - ... good steelhead option this weekend. Flows were about 2,890 cfs Friday morning and dropping. Olympic Coast: Most of the Forks-area rivers and creeks are falling back into shape and should be good bets this weekend for steelhead, said Curt Reed at ...Read more...
Friday, January 27, 2012 -- 12:00 am Matt Schubert's Outdoors Column: My final column in paradise Peninsula Daily News - ... today. [The rivers] are fishable, but there's a lot of water," Bob Gooding of Olympic Sporting Goods (360-374-6330) in Forks said. "It's fairly decent today. There's some clouds around but it's sunny, and it cooled off quite a bit. I think we'll be ...Read more...
Thursday, January 26, 2012 -- 6:08 am Team Wolf Express - ... But the books and films have had a very real effect on the Quileute Indians living near the real-life town of Forks, Wash., where the series is set. A new exhibit at the National Museum of the American Indian called "Behind the Scenes: The Real ...Read more...
Wednesday, January 25, 2012 -- 12:00 am Peninsula agencies urged to prepare for influx of debris from Japanese quake-tsunami in a year Peninsula Daily News - ... spring's Japan earthquake-tsunami is moving across the Pacific Ocean. -- Photo by Chris Tucker/Peninsula Daily News Forks presentation today An additional presentation on tsunami debris will be held at 5 p.m. today at the University of Washington ...Read more...
Monday, January 23, 2012 -- 1:01 pm Quillayute school bus driver dies Associated Press - The driver of a Quillayute school bus apparently suffered a heart attack while driving on Highway 101 near Forks.Read more...
Sunday, January 22, 2012 -- 12:00 am Snowfall by the numbers: Many spinouts, no serious wrecks and much... Peninsula Daily News - ... data from the National Weather Service and the Community Collaborative Rain, Hail and Snow Network (www.cocorahs.org). Forks received about 14 inches of snow. Port Angeles received about 12 inches. Sequim had received about 8 inches since Tuesday. ...Read more...
Sunday, January 22, 2012 -- 12:00 am Murder trial set for March 12 in Forks killing Peninsula Daily News - Moises Ramirez Matias, who is accused of murdering 18-year-old Laranda Konopaski of Forks, is scheduled to go to trial March 12.Read more...
Sunday, January 22, 2012 -- 12:00 am Daylight Forks burglary last week is latest in series Peninsula Daily News - A bold daylight burglary during a snowstorm was reported last week. A Wood Street home was burglarized at about 2 p.m. Tuesday after the resident gave a ride to a man she knew and who was away from home for about 10 minutes, Forks Police Sgt.Read more...
Sunday, January 22, 2012 -- 12:00 am Bank of America branch closes in Forks Peninsula Daily News - The Bank of America branch in Forks closed Friday. Branch manager Michael Riggan attached a sign at 2 p.m. to the entrance of the bank thanking customers for their business.Read more...
Friday, January 20, 2012 -- 12:00 am Trash can lids among the simple pleasures of extended storm in Clallam Peninsula Daily News - ... in a run on trash can lids. Snow survival supplies - such as chips, dip, sleds and toboggans - quickly sold out at Forks Outfitters this week, store director Dave Gedlund said. "We sold a lot of snow toys," Gedlund said. When the sleds sold out, ...Read more...
Friday, January 20, 2012 -- 12:00 am Many closures continue during storm Peninsula Daily News - ... many public events were postponed. Port Angeles, Sequim, Cape Flattery, Port Townsend, Chimacum, Quillayute Valley in Forks and Quilcene school districts were closed Thursday. Crescent School District in Joyce had a late start, with classes ...Read more...
Friday, January 20, 2012 -- 12:00 am Matt Schubert's Outdoors Column: Tough weekend for river fishing Peninsula Daily News - ... It's pretty as can be, but boy it's pretty chilly out there," Bob Gooding of Olympic Sporting Goods (360-374-6330) in Forks said. "It's not a lot of fun to be sitting out there freezing your butt off. "More than anything, you can't tie a knot ...Read more...