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Life

PAPA cast embraces musical challenge: Sondheim’s music tests theater troupe

CHINOOK — When leaders at the Peninsula Association of Performing Artists, chose this year’s summer musical, they knew ... Read more

News

Judge blocks WA requirement for priests to report confessional child abuse

Catholic priests in Washington cannot be required to report child abuse or neglect they learn of in confession, ... Read more

News

Repairing a watershed: Local control is a path toward healthier forest

After months of deliberation, a years-old vision to restore local control of some of Pacific and Wahkiakum counties’ ... Read more

Opinion

Coast Chronicles: Homage to Astoria series — The remarkable Dinah Urell

I’ve long-admired Dinah Urell, Astoria native, co-founder and publisher of HIPFiSH Monthly, and owner and manager of Kala, ... Read more

News

Strong fundraising for Gluesenkamp Perez to begin 2026 cycle: Rest of the field remains unsettled

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Ballots for the 2026 primary election don’t hit mailboxes until nearly a year from now, ... Read more

Life

Bradford Loomis brings ‘Rhythm & Roots’
 to July 20 Oysterville Music Vespers

OYSTERVILLE — Rhythm and Blues artist Bradford Loomis is known for “marrying grit and melody to dig to ... Read more

News

Dispatch Reports – July 6-12

Long Beach Police Department   July 6 — Burglary: $1,725 was taken by a suspect who lives in ... Read more

News

Long Beach Police Blotter – July 7-13

July 7 — Caller had two Rad Rover bikes stolen from outside their motorhome during the night. The ... Read more

News

Jail Bookings

SOUTH BEND — The following individuals were booked into Pacific County Jail for the charges listed: Dahlstrom, Genevieve ... Read more

Life

‘Red-hot’ coho fishing heats up off the south Washington coast

ILWACO — Fishermen off the mouth of the Columbia River are relishing some of the finest coho fishing ... Read more

Marketplace