OYSTERVILLE — Sometimes Double J and the Boy sing in Spanish. Sometimes in Swedish or Cowboy or English. Sometimes even in Yodel! And, according to Judy Eron, the group’s spokesperson, “We’re ...

Master shipwright, skippers ready vessels for summer fisheries> Page 1B Published 2:01 pm Sunday, June 28, 2026 ...

Even though I’m sure she’s said it hundreds of times, she can never say it with a straight face. “We’re the Happy Hookers!” Jerre McDanald cheerily declares as she stands to introduce herself. And ...

This year, for the second time ever, I had the great good fortune of being invited to the First Salmon Ceremony as the guest of my friend Judy Little, an esteemed elder of the Chinook Tribe. “First ...

Workers in Pacific County saw their fortunes remain essentially unchanged in 2025, according to new figures released by the Washington State Employment Security Department. The state agency ...

The Pacific County Prosecutor’s Office has reversed a decision that previously landed a Pacific County Sheriff’s Office deputy on the county’s Potential Impeachment Disclosure list, also known as a ...

Every winter, storms hit the coast near North Cove in north Pacific County. Residents watch nervously as waves creep closer to the only road that connects them to the rest of Pacific County. State ...

Burrowing shrimp are a well-documented native pest species in Willapa Bay that have been a nuisance to bottom-culture shellfish farmers for over a century. Methods for controlling shrimp populations ...

ILWACO — Hundreds of high school wrestlers from across Oregon and Washington converged at Ilwaco High School for the annual 2026 Beach Brawl Tournament on Saturday, Jan. 31, featuring more than two ...

Last month, nine Ilwaco High School students performed as members of the Washington Music Educators Association’s All-State Band Ensemble. The students auditioned last November for the highly ...

A small crowd of construction workers took a short break on Thursday afternoon, June 11, at the Columbia River Maritime Museum’s Mariners Hall. They gathered to watch a team of lighthouse ...

Farmer Deb of Willapa Bay Heritage Farm held a “Kids for Kids” event over Memorial Day Weekend in support of Ocean Beach Health Foundation and the Long Beach clinic serving women and children. Here ...