NASELLE — Among the Founding Fathers who dreamed up the United States 250 years ago, was one with Finnish heritage. John Morton of Pennsylvania was one of the 56 signers of the Declaration of ...

In one of the most crowded fields for local office in recent memory, a quintet of candidates are vying to win a four-year term to represent the north county-based seat on the county commission. Five ...

The cost of the line later surpassed $200,000 for the 15 miles. Loomis built a mansion north of Long Beach. He used it as an office and as a place for travelers when bad weather prevented their beach ...

ILWACO — Questions were plentiful and the mood was cordial at a forum in Ilwaco last week that featured the four candidates running for Pacific County Sheriff. Nonprofit organization Pacific County ...

7 p.m. July 17-18, 24-26, July 31, Aug. 1, Aug. 7-8; 2 p.m. July 19, 26, Aug. 2 and 9. Tickets $25 reserved, $20 general admission, online at papatheater.com or at Okie’s Thriftway store in Ocean Park ...

Chinook Observer: What motivated you to run for a seat on the Pacific County Commission, and what makes you qualified for the office? Ron Black: Sometimes there is a need for change, and that time and ...

The Chinook Indian Nation welcomed the return of salmon to the Columbia River this spring with its annual First Salmon ceremony, a tradition that has connected Chinook people to the river, their ...

Chinook Observer: What motivated you to run for a seat on the Pacific County Commission, and what makes you qualified for the office? Jerry Doyle: Four years ago, I saw a fundamental need to be more ...

A rollover accident with a company vehicle on May 3 along the South Bend Palix Road miles off of U.S. 101 has landed an individual in hot water. The man reportedly had no reason to be in Pacific ...

June 15 — Burglary: A subject came into the office to report multiple thefts against the company he is working for, Western United Civil Group. The subject is currently working in Long Beach, putting ...

An investigation of Washington Fish and Wildlife Commission members launched by Gov. Bob Ferguson last summer is taking longer and costing more than expected. The tab is nearly $80,000 so far and ...

High school seniors in Washington would need to complete student aid paperwork to graduate, under a proposal Gov. Bob Ferguson announced Monday. If students didn’t want to fill out the Free ...