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Thursday, September 02, 2010
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Rivers influence, shape our bay (slideshow)
| Part 3 of a Series
WILLAPA BAY - The Long Beach spit is a river of sand flowing north driven by the waves. Basically, the sand and silt coming down the Columbia River is trying to get to the ocean. These currents venture north to create an interplay of sand and water at the mouth of Willapa Bay. Full Story >>>
Tuesday, August 31, 2010 |
| News
| | Leshowitz attempted murder trial extended | SOUTH BEND - The jury trial for Scott Philip Leshowitz, which began last Wednesday, was extended from four to six days as lawyers wrangle over evidence and other issues.
Tuesday, August 31, 2010 |  | | Meeting violation costs Naselle $13K | NASELLE - Naselle-Grays River Valley School District and two board leaders have settled a state Open Public Meetings Act (OPMA) lawsuit brought by two former board members.
Tuesday, August 31, 2010 | | | What's that sound? | Full tsnuami siren test on Sept. 15
LONG BEACH - A full-fledged tsunami siren must rank high on the list of sounds nobody wants to hear.
Tuesday, August 31, 2010 | | | Picture Window Photo Blog: Cathlamet Corral downhill skate race | CATHLAMET - For the second year in a row, groups of leather-clad skateboarders descended on the Wahkiakum County seat for the Cathlamet Downhill Corral, a longboard skate race down the steep hills of the town.
Tuesday, August 31, 2010 | | | Caswells invite you to retire to a slice of Willapa heaven | Innkeepers convert landmark bayshore B&B to an adult family home
OCEAN PARK - More of the Peninsula's aging population will now have the option to stay close to home - with the comforts of home and without all the fuss of being a homeowner - thanks to a couple local innkeepers who decided that instead of retiring, they'd rather continue sharing their spacious home.
Tuesday, August 31, 2010 | |
| Sports
| | Will experience lead to success? | ILWACO - "We have a great core group of girls that are out, though our numbers are smaller than last year, but we are doing great with the girls we have. I'm really looking at our seniors for leadership with the team," coach Marie Green said following the first week of practice for Ilwaco volleyball.
Tuesday, August 31, 2010 | | | Fishermen ready for run at third state golf title | ILWACO - When you win your second state championship in three years and finish second the year in between - and you have everyone returning on the team and then some - it is not hard to figure you will be favored to bring home another state title.
Tuesday, August 31, 2010 | | | COMETS DEPTH, EXPERIENCE COULD PAVE ROAD TO DISTRICT | NASELLE - Comets volleyball Coach Kim Eaton has seven returning letter winners to lead her team in 2010.
Tuesday, August 31, 2010 | | | IHS cross country, running to state again? | ILWACO - The Lady Fishermen cross country team finished 12th in the state last season and despite the loss of senior Cameo Ulbricht, look to be near the top 10 again this season.
Tuesday, August 31, 2010 | | | Adult Recreation: 9.1.10 | Register now for Christmas Angels Golf Tournament
LONG BEACH - The 2nd Annual Christmas Angels Golf Tournament will be held on Sunday, Sept. 19, beginning at 11 a.m., at Peninsula Golf Course in Long Beach.
Tuesday, August 31, 2010 | |
| Opinion
| | Editorial: Carbon management coming soon to Northwest forests | Our tall trees are guardians of the planet's climate
We live in the midst of the world's tallest forest. Chances are we will live to see sweeping changes in how it is managed.
Tuesday, August 31, 2010 | | | Editorial: It's good to see ShoreBank survive | In these much-troubled times for U.S. banks, an Internet headline on Aug. 20 "ShoreBank Fails" caused immediate and intense concern for all who track the local economy at the mouth of the Columbia River.
Tuesday, August 31, 2010 | | | Just think...: More to Jersey boys than beefsteak | Sometimes when one of us is cooking, the other will read aloud from a newspaper or magazine article.
Tuesday, August 31, 2010 | | | Letter: Wonderful seeing Charles Mulvey's artistic legacy | I've been a Charles Mulvey fan since 1957, when I bought my first watercolor painting from him. It was done on the back of another painting and cost all of $13!
Tuesday, August 31, 2010 | | | Letter: His Supper Table needs your help feeding the hungry | Due to the downturn in the economy, His Supper Table Thrift store and meal program have had to reorganize. We are looking for volunteers to continue running the thrift store at 4607 S. Pacific Highway in Seaview.
Tuesday, August 31, 2010 | |
| Life
| | PACIFIC COUNTY FAIR | 4-H fun highlights fair days
Other 4-H competitors look on as Long Beach's Kouri Plato's rabbit gives her a little trouble while trying to show its teeth to the judges.
Tuesday, August 31, 2010 | | | Oyster lecture at heritage museum | ILWACO - Beginning at 7 p.m., on Wednesday, Sept. 8, the Columbia Pacific Heritage Museum is hosting 2009 James B. Castle Fellow Katy Fry for a lecture on "Farming the Waters: Japanese Oyster Growers in Willapa Harbor."
Tuesday, August 31, 2010 | | | Labor day poker paddle in South Bend | SOUTH BEND - The fifth annual Come and Play on Labor Day Poker Paddle through downtown South Bend is scheduled for Labor Day, Monday, Sept. 6 at 11 a.m.
Tuesday, August 31, 2010 | | | An invitation to share an Ocean Park sunset bonfire | OCEAN PARK - During your hectic Labor Day weekend, take a moment to gather your friends and family and join Ocean Park area residents in bidding a farewell to summer with a good old-fashioned, sunset bonfire.
Tuesday, August 31, 2010 | | | Community Calendar: 9.1.10 |
Tuesday, August 31, 2010 | |
| Great Outdoors
| | Fish & Feathers: What's really happening at Buoy 10 | Reading various articles printed by several papers in the area has prompted flocks of recreational boats to flock to the Buoy 10 fishery.
Tuesday, August 31, 2010 | | | Chinook retention ended Aug. 31 in the Buoy 10 fishery | VANCOUVER - The popular Buoy 10 fishery for Chinook salmon at the mouth of the Columbia River closed Aug. 31 as scheduled, even though anglers have caught only about half as many fish as expected.
Tuesday, August 31, 2010 | | | Refuge Friends plan volunteer day on Sept. 4 | WILLAPA REFUGE - Saturday, Sept. 4, is Friends of Willapa National Wildlife Refuge's next "First Saturday" volunteer day.
Tuesday, August 31, 2010 | | | Outdoor Briefs |
Tuesday, August 31, 2010 | | | New, tough El Niños becoming more common | PACIFIC OCEAN - A relatively new type of El Niño, which has its warmest waters in the central-equatorial Pacific Ocean rather than in the eastern-equatorial Pacific, is becoming more common and progressively stronger, according to a new study by NASA and NOAA.
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