SOUTH BEND — After spending months learning the arcane details of how sewage is cleaned well enough to be discharged, the defense lawyer representing former Ilwaco wastewater treatment plant manager Warren Hazen concluded his client wasn’t just “not guilty,” he was actually innocent of the c…
ILWACO — An old city restroom went up in flames June 15, as part of an Ilwaco Fire Department live training session.
OCEAN PARK — All things garlic were celebrated over the weekend during the 38th annual Northwest Garlic Festival in Ocean Park.
BAY CENTER — Sunfeather Lightdancer of Bay Center, owner of the former Antarctic research vessel Hero, was fined $1,200 in March and assessed $28,870 in state cleanup costs.
MENLO — On the hottest day of June, a crew from Naselle Rock and Asphalt Co. raked, shoveled and paved under a glaring afternoon sun.
NASELLE — Students graduating from Naselle High School in the Class of 2019 received scholarships and awards totaling thousands of dollars.
LONG BEACH — Estrella Medina-Merino wasn’t just the first person to meet her baby sister.
PENINSULA — The mid-Peninsula location of 168th Street and Pacific Highway is being considered for a tsunami evacuation tower and firefighter training building.
CHINOOK — The Chinook Indian Nation held its First Salmon Ceremony on June 14, carrying on a longtime tradition of marking the return of the salmon.
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ILWACO — A Peninsula resident is facing life in prison after threatening two adults who came to visit his girlfriend.
Pacific County is implementing a burn ban effective 8 a.m. Friday, June 21.
LONG BEACH — Long Beach City Council recently recognized two Long Beach Police Department officers for their efforts.
SOUTH BEND — A South Bend resident’s recent forgery is landing him jail time.
Benson Beach in Cape Disappointment State Park, photographed June 16, 2019. Saltwater continues killing trees along the western edge of the park’s campsite area, while the angle of the beach appears to have steepened — signs of coastal erosion in the area.
Scaffolding has been taken down at North Head Lighthouse and contractors were working Saturday morning on the new concrete pad poured around the exterior.
Dick Wallace helped lead ceremonies Friday afternoon at the Long Beach Elks Lodge in observance of Flag Day, which included the dignified retirement of some flags that had served their time.
ILWACO — Marcene Miller stood in high heels and a knee-length red dress as she greeted guests at the door.
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ILWACO — An old city restroom went up in flames June 15, as part of an Ilwaco Fire Department live training session.
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OCEAN PARK — All things garlic were celebrated over the weekend during the 38th annual Northwest Garlic Festival in Ocean Park.
BAY CENTER — Sunfeather Lightdancer of Bay Center, owner of the former Antarctic research vessel Hero, was fined $1,200 in March and assessed $28,870 in state cleanup costs.
MENLO — On the hottest day of June, a crew from Naselle Rock and Asphalt Co. raked, shoveled and paved under a glaring afternoon sun.
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NASELLE — Students graduating from Naselle High School in the Class of 2019 received scholarships and awards totaling thousands of dollars.
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LONG BEACH — Estrella Medina-Merino wasn’t just the first person to meet her baby sister.
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PENINSULA — The mid-Peninsula location of 168th Street and Pacific Highway is being considered for a tsunami evacuation tower and firefighter training building.
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CHINOOK — The Chinook Indian Nation held its First Salmon Ceremony on June 14, carrying on a longtime tradition of marking the return of the salmon.
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ILWACO — A Peninsula resident is facing life in prison after threatening two adults who came to visit his girlfriend.
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Pacific County is implementing a burn ban effective 8 a.m. Friday, June 21.
LONG BEACH — Long Beach City Council recently recognized two Long Beach Police Department officers for their efforts.
SOUTH BEND — A South Bend resident’s recent forgery is landing him jail time.
Benson Beach in Cape Disappointment State Park, photographed June 16, 2019. Saltwater continues killing trees along the western edge of the park’s campsite area, while the angle of the beach a…
Scaffolding has been taken down at North Head Lighthouse and contractors were working Saturday morning on the new concrete pad poured around the exterior.
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Dick Wallace helped lead ceremonies Friday afternoon at the Long Beach Elks Lodge in observance of Flag Day, which included the dignified retirement of some flags that had served their time.
ILWACO — Marcene Miller stood in high heels and a knee-length red dress as she greeted guests at the door.
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Smokey the Bear, hamburgers, lots of information and real live people who are helping others in our communities — sounds like a fair or something.
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OLYMPIA — The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife, along with a consortium of state and tribal partners, on June 13 submitted an expanded application to lethally remove California and S…
Marcene Miller, who also owns the Subway restaurant along Pacific Ave. in Long Beach, has relished her hands-on role in readying the space, particularly the preparation of the hotel side, whic…
Guests toured At the Helm Hotel & Waterline Pub during an open house held Monday, June 10.
At the Helm Hotel has nine rooms with rates ranging from $250 to $350 per night.
A nautical theme is intertwined throughout, from rooms named after fishing vessels to reclaimed lumber rafters from former Astoria canneries.
Ilwaco Port Manager Guy Glenn stood with Coho Charters & Motel owner Butch Smith as they admired the transformation as well as historical photos of the port and surrounding area hanging on…
The Waterline Pub was a popular gathering space during an open house held Monday, June 10.
Conditions were just right for sightseeing from atop Megler Mountain above the north end of the Astoria-Megler Bridge on June 12.
The state Occupational Safety and Health Division is investigating Bornstein Seafoods after a worker fell and died in late May at the company’s seafood-processing plant in Astoria.
On May 31 the Pacific County Sheriff’s Office said goodbye to Deputy Rick Goodwin as he retired after 21 dedicated years of service to the citizens of Pacific County. “Deputy Goodwin was a fix…
SOUTH BEND — “People change, families reunite.”
ILWACO — Intermittent rain could not dampen the enthusiasm of art lovers from all over the region who wrapped up warmly to savor Ilwaco’s burgeoning gallery scene Friday.
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OCEAN PARK — Two Ocean Park residents were recently caught red (meat)-handed.
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A Washington Fish and Wildlife Commission subcommittee will meet privately Thursday in Port Angeles with no agenda and, according to the commissioner who called the meeting, no particular purpose.
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ILWACO — Pacific County awarded Ilwaco more than $70,000 for city projects.
SOUTH BEND — Tsunami and earthquake experts will be in Pacific County June 19 for presentations and discussions with the Pacific County Emergency Management Agency regarding newly drafted tsun…
OLYMPIA — With hot, dry weather this week, the Washington State Department of Natural Resources wants the public to help prevent wildfires.
ILWACO — Anthony Andreotti had no doubts the Ocean Beach Alternative School was the best choice.
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ILWACO — Surrounded by friends and family, 54 students of the Ilwaco High School Class of 2019 graduated the evening of Saturday, June 8.
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The following individuals were booked into Pacific County Jail for the charges shown:
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ROSBURG — In 1923, the roaring 20s were gathering momentum in lavish over-spending and over-production that would lead to the Wall Street crash of Oct. 29, 1929 and the decade-long Great Depre…
Thirty miles off the coast of Newport, Mikey Retherford Jr. is watching rockfish in the ocean below him on a screen in the wheelhouse of the Winona J fishing trawler.
ILWACO — Have you been wanting to finish that high school diploma? Need to brush up on your math skills? Need your high school equivalency for that promotion at work?
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After two apparent suicides at the Astoria Bridge in May, emergency responders and state officials say there is little they can do to dissuade people from jumping off.
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ILWACO — Two Ilwaco High School students are going to a national life skills competition.
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ILWACO — Sue Anderson saw a lot in her 30 years with Ocean Beach School District. She watched some of the nation’s biggest historical moments alongside her students and fellow teachers.
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LONG BEACH — If you’re in the market for an RV, you’re in luck.
SEATTLE (AP) — U.S. scientists will investigate why an unusual number of gray whales are washing up dead on West Coast beaches.
ILWACO — When Ilwaco High School senior Jake Thorsen’s friends convinced him to join his school’s business club, he thought he’d build up his portfolio of film projects.
On May 28 at 9:50 a.m. on Spring Street in Ilwaco, a suspicious package was reported. The package was an old, empty suitcase, which was thrown away.
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ASTORIA — The Coast Guard responded to a 738-foot motor vessel which ran aground on Miller Sands east of Tongue Point on June 2.
ASTORIA-MEGLER BRIDGE — Police believe the driver who abandoned a vehicle on the Astoria Bridge on May 31 committed suicide.
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