Dredge Oregon operates 24 hours a day, six days a week, with a crew of around 45. The barge, owned by the Port of Portland, is among a small dredging fleet that slurps sand in the shipping channel ...

Temporary outdoor burning restrictions for unincorporated areas of Pacific County were lifted Thursday, Oct. 1, at 12:01 a.m. Residents are reminded that lifting the seasonal burning restrictions does ...

LONG BEACH — A commercial flight from Sea-Tac to Honolulu, Hawaii last week experienced engine trouble as it flew toward the Washington coastline, but made it safely back to Seattle after spending ...

OCEAN PARK — A campaign booth at the annual Rod Run at the End of the World in Ocean Park has raised legal questions for Pattie Gray, a Republican candidate running for Pacific County Commissioner ...

As the days become shorter and somewhat cooler, some of the summer migrant Peninsula birds are still here and while others have left. A few of the migrant birds remaining in our area include those ...

Trigger Warning: This article contains information regarding sexual assault and predatory behavior that is disturbing, even though we are not reporting graphic details contained in the court filing.

LONG BEACH — The first fall storm of 2026 will bring strong winds to the area Thursday night, Sept. 24, into Friday. A gale warning is in effect from 11 p.m. Thursday to 2 p.m. Friday for offshore ...

It’s that time of year. With Election Day just seven weeks out, national political groups have begun blanketing Southwest Washington television screens, phones, computers, tablets and mailboxes with ...

One of the best parts of pets is how honest they are with their hearts. And none are so open as six-year-old Shayann, a loving spirit with so much zeal for the people around her, she can’t keep it ...

The season for using crab pots in coastal marine areas closed Sept. 16, and the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife is reminding crabbers about lawful gear during the fall season. Recreational ...

Pacific County’s top election official last week said she was confident in her office’s ability to continue conducting accurate, transparent and accountable elections in spite of a battle over mail-in ...

Politics and law enforcement shouldn’t mix. However, that’s not the reality. Especially when a sheriff is elected by the people. Unfortunately, it then becomes more important what each candidate’s ...