Verna Smith Oller was born Feb. 25, 1912, and was 95 years young when she and I talked about her growing up years on the Peninsula.
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Even 100 years ago, second only to getting anywhere by foot (or by “shank’s mare” as pedestrian travel was sometimes called) would undoubtedly…
On March 16, 1915, around 10,000 people gathered at the mouth of the Columbia River to welcome the Great Northern, a palatial high-speed cruis…
Many, many years before the coming of the white man, the Indians travelled over a route leading from the mouth of the Columbia River to Puget …
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If only I’d known enough then to ask…
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PACIFIC COUNTY — Pacific County residents planning on having some fun this summer in north county can remove three more significant events fro…
The recent vote on Initiative 976, limiting the vehicle tab fee to $30, only echoes the displeasure of the traveling public. Washington state …
ILWACO — Celebrate Clamshell Railroad Days on July 13 and July 14 at the Columbia Pacific Heritage Museum on Lake Street in Ilwaco, with expan…
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PACIFIC and WAHKIAKUM COUNTIES — Rain on Monday and occasional showers predicted the rest of this week may help a little, but Western Washingt…
I would like to share with you and your readers something I shared with our state senator for my district.
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