OLYMPIA — In an attempt to reduce plastic pollution, a bill banning retailers from handing out free single-use plastic bags in the state of Washington is moving in the Legislature.
OLYMPIA — Lawmakers returned to Olympia this week for the 2020 legislative session, which is scheduled to adjourn March 12. The legislature meets for a scheduled 105 days in odd-numbered years, and 60 days in even-numbered years.
A double wide-manufactured home burned to the ground Wednesday, Jan. 15, in Ocean Park.
OLYMPIA — The Washington Senate on Wednesday passed legislation to pay producers to reduce the greenhouse gases coming from their farms and ranches.
ASTORIA — A former staff assistant has filed a federal lawsuit against the Clatsop County Sheriff’s Office and her former supervisor alleging sex discrimination and retaliation.
An Emergency Warming Center will be open from 9 p.m. to 8 p.m. on Tuesday Jan. 14 at the Crossroads Church, 707 Commercial St., in Raymond.
TACOMA — A federal judge ruled Jan. 10 that a ban preventing the Chinook Indian Nation from reapplying for federal tribal recognition is unjustified.
PACIFIC COUNTY — Pacific County Sheriff Robin Souvenir’s greatest joy and biggest challenge this year are the same: Staffing.
Pacific County, Wahkiakum County and the Naselle-Grays River School District have joined a lawsuit against the state Department of Natural Resources to challenge the agency’s conservation plan for the marbled murrelet, a small, threatened seabird.
PACIFIC COUNTY — The worst winter weather so far this season walloped Pacific County over the weekend.
CANNON BEACH — A 7-year-old girl died and a 4-year-old boy is missing after being swept into the ocean Jan. 11 off Falcon Cove south of Cannon Beach.
LONG BEACH — The 70th annual Loyalty Day celebration still has a chance.
LONG BEACH — A “recovery cafe clubhouse” will be open to the community later this year.
On Jan. 8, at 3:21 a.m. in Long Beach, Paige L. Hammonds, 24, from Longview, was stopped and cited for driving with a suspended license third-degree.
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SOUTH BEND — The Cascadia Subduction Zone has put fear into coastal residents that few other things can approach. Those fears and concerns have pushed local, state and federal officials to take the looming threat more seriously.
South Pacific District Court as well as Ilwaco and Municipal Court hearings held at 7013 Sandridge Road. If you have questions, call 360-642-9417. The following cases were scheduled for actions shown.
ABERDEEN — On Friday, January 10, the third and final regular season ESD-113 Knowledge Bowl competition was held at Grays Harbor College in Aberdeen.
OLYMPIA — Lawmakers returned to Olympia this week for the 2020 legislative session, which is scheduled to adjourn March 12. The legislature meets for a scheduled 105 days in odd-numbered years…
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A double wide-manufactured home burned to the ground Wednesday, Jan. 15, in Ocean Park.
OLYMPIA — The Washington Senate on Wednesday passed legislation to pay producers to reduce the greenhouse gases coming from their farms and ranches.
ASTORIA — A former staff assistant has filed a federal lawsuit against the Clatsop County Sheriff’s Office and her former supervisor alleging sex discrimination and retaliation.
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An Emergency Warming Center will be open from 9 p.m. to 8 p.m. on Tuesday Jan. 14 at the Crossroads Church, 707 Commercial St., in Raymond.
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TACOMA — A federal judge ruled Jan. 10 that a ban preventing the Chinook Indian Nation from reapplying for federal tribal recognition is unjustified.
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PACIFIC COUNTY — Pacific County Sheriff Robin Souvenir’s greatest joy and biggest challenge this year are the same: Staffing.
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Pacific County, Wahkiakum County and the Naselle-Grays River School District have joined a lawsuit against the state Department of Natural Resources to challenge the agency’s conservation plan…
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PACIFIC COUNTY — The worst winter weather so far this season walloped Pacific County over the weekend.
CANNON BEACH — A 7-year-old girl died and a 4-year-old boy is missing after being swept into the ocean Jan. 11 off Falcon Cove south of Cannon Beach.
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LONG BEACH — The 70th annual Loyalty Day celebration still has a chance.
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LONG BEACH — A “recovery cafe clubhouse” will be open to the community later this year.
On Jan. 8, at 3:21 a.m. in Long Beach, Paige L. Hammonds, 24, from Longview, was stopped and cited for driving with a suspended license third-degree.
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Bookings into Pacific County Jail
SOUTH BEND — The Cascadia Subduction Zone has put fear into coastal residents that few other things can approach. Those fears and concerns have pushed local, state and federal officials to tak…
South Pacific District Court as well as Ilwaco and Municipal Court hearings held at 7013 Sandridge Road. If you have questions, call 360-642-9417. The following cases were scheduled for action…
ABERDEEN — On Friday, January 10, the third and final regular season ESD-113 Knowledge Bowl competition was held at Grays Harbor College in Aberdeen.
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ROSBURG — It was the early morning of Tuesday, Jan. 7.
OLYMPIA — The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife was working Friday to locate and retrieve an empty net pen structure that came unmoored along the Columbia River one day earlier, but s…
BAY CENTER — A Pacific County Sheriff’s Deputy hit an elk while speeding on U.S. Highway 101 on Dec. 11, 2019.
PENINSULA — Peninsula Arts Association awards an annual scholarship to a student from the Ocean Beach or Naselle-Grays River School districts, or a home-schooled student. Graduating seniors wi…
ABERDEEN — The Grays Harbor College Foundation announced the opening of their scholarship cycle for students pursuing higher education during the 2020-2021 academic year.
ILWACO — Ilwaco High School cheerleaders Ayrianna Walters and Jordyn Taft are back home after an international cheerleading trip.
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ILWACO — The Coast Guard is scheduled to host a memorial service Saturday at 10 a.m., at the Lewis & Clark Interpretive Center in Ilwaco in tribute to Coast Guardsmen and mariners who lost…
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TACOMA — During a hearing Monday, Jan. 6 over whether the Chinook Indian Nation will be able to reapply for federal recognition, the judge in the case called out the U.S.’s mistreatment of Nat…
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OLYMPIA — The Washington Fish and Wildlife Commission will allow the public to attend four committee meetings Thursday at which commissioners will talk about hatcheries, wolves and other issues.
Heavy rain and associated flooding closed South Bend School District on Jan. 7 and created a variety of other inconveniences in Pacific and Wahkiakum counties.
PENINSULA — Commercial crab fishermen overcame challenging conditions in delivering their first catch of the season last week.
The F/V Amanda C prepares to unload crab Thursday, January 2 at the Port of Ilwaco. Fishermen overcame rough weather conditions to deliver the first crab of the season last week.
John Demase, left, speaks with crew as he works to free rope caught around the prop of a vessel Monday, Jan. 6 in Ilwaco.
F/V Amanda C crew member Eric Gill, right, helps stabilizes a tote full of crab as it's hoisted out of the hold Thursday, Jan. 2 at Ilwaco Landing.
Ilwaco Landing co-owner Mike Shirley shakes hands with F/V Cutting Edge captain Brian Cutting as catch is unloaded Thursday, January 2 at Ilwaco Landing. Cutting reported an abundance of 'jumb…
Ilwaco Landing crew Makenzie Kaech and Nathan Straub unload crab Thursday, Jan. 2 in Ilwaco.
An abundance of 'jumbo' sized crab were reported by commercial fishermen upon delivering their first catch of the season last week.
The F/V Rachel Lynn heads to the port after unloading crab at Ilwaco Landing on Thursday, Jan. 2. Several local boats including the F/V Rachel Lynn overcame challenging conditions in deliverin…
The F/V Cutting Edge heads to port after unloading crab Thursday, Jan. 2 in Ilwaco.
Diver and marina manager John Demase prepares to enter the frigid water to cut rope tangled around the prop of a vessel on Monday, Jan. 6 in Ilwaco.
Totes of crab are loaded into the back of a trailer for distribution at Ilwaco Landing on Monday, Jan. 6.
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LONG BEACH — Long Beach made progress on some major city projects Monday night.
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LONG BEACH — The 70th annual Loyalty Days celebration might not happen this year.
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LONG BEACH — A public records lawsuit against Ocean Beach School District has been dismissed.
ASTORIA — A 26-foot U.S. Coast Guard boat capsized on the Columbia River on Jan. 4 with four crew members on board.
On Jan. 1, at 1:21 a.m. in downtown Long Beach, LBPD was dispatched to a report of a fight at a tavern involving 15 people. The arriving officer found people running in all directions. It was …
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SEAVIEW — The state auditor’s office has criticized Pacific Transit’s 2018 financial statement, saying it failed to comply with a new Governmental Accounting Standards Board (GASB) recommendation.
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PORTLAND — A recent vacation in Melaque, Mexico, with family and friends nearly turned fatal for long-time Rosburg resident Bob Burkhalter.
Traffic delays are expected on the New Youngs Bay Bridge in Astoria during nights this week.
CATHLAMET — The Town of Cathlamet will be using a $7,500 grant from the Lewis & Clark Trail Stewardship Endowment to create two interpretive signs honoring Chinook Indian heritage.
A sailboat washed ashore in Surfside Friday night after losing propulsion near Peacock Spit and the mouth of the Columbia. The person aboard was rescued without injury.
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PEACOCK SPIT — A sailor barely avoided becoming another grim statistic in the annals of the Graveyard of the Pacific on Jan. 3 after his sailboat’s engine conked out and his mast blocked him o…
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KLIPSAN BEACH — A Coast Guard aircrew rescued a person from a sailboat about a mile off the Long Beach Peninsula Friday evening, Jan. 3.
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