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Conserve or harvest: Balancing rural economies with preserving old forests

The “Super Truckin Sorts timber sale” is three miles east of Cathlamet, on state forest land — lands ...

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High prices buoy low-catch crab season

PACIFIC COUNTY — As of March 3, 8.33 million pounds of Dungeness crab were landed statewide this season, ...

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Windstorm toppled major cell tower outside of Raymond

PACIFIC COUNTY — A quick peek up onto the hillside above State Route 105 just outside Raymond will ...

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Reel ready: Local charter fleet all set for season ahead

ILWACO — The reels are spooled and the crews are ready. Over the past few months, fishing charters ...

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Harrell honored as ‘Pharmacy 50’ leader

BROWNSVILLE, Pennsylvania — Jeff Harrell of Peninsula Pharmacies was honored at the Jan. 29 “Pharmacy 50” Awards ceremony, ...

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‘It’s a blessing’: B&D’s Food Hut savors fresh start

LONG BEACH — On a winter afternoon, the tables were full and the food was flowing. More Information ...

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Turn After Turn: Logging pride endures in the Willapa Hills

At five o’clock in the morning, Tony Snodgrass is in the parking lot of the Willapa Thriftway in ...

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New state lands boss pauses some timber sales

OLYMPIA — During his inaugural address, Commissioner of Public Lands Dave Upthegrove announced a six-month pause of all ...

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December saw slow home sales in county

LONG BEACH — Typically among the slowest months for real estate sales, December 2024 was true to that ...

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Record crab price, lower volume: Commercial crabbing commences amid steep competition

LONG BEACH PENINSULA — The 2025 Washington commercial crab season is officially in full swing, with several local ...

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