Entertainment

Halloween 2024: Fabulous fun, few frights

ILWACO — Once a year, for one night in October, a sleepy street comes alive in Ilwaco. Hundreds…

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Community Events

SmileMobile providing dental service this month SEAVIEW — SmileMobile will conduct a Long Beach Peninsula Dental Clinic Nov.…

History

Astoria Train Depot: A prime architectural artifact

At one time, 118 miles of railroad line ran along the Columbia River and Clatsop County, connecting Portland’s…

Outdoors

Birding: King tides are about to start!

The king tides of 2024 are nearly upon us. The simplest definition of a king tide is just…

History

Saints or Sinners? Characters of Pacific County: Marvelous one-of-a-kind Verna Oller

Verna Smith Oller 1912-2010 Verna Smith Oller lived for almost a century. Like many of her generation, she…

Life

Rebuilding group hammers home valuable help: Leaders seek donations, recruit volunteers

Jean Stauffer is succinct. “Our mission is homes — safety and comfort,” said Stauffer, vice president of Rebuilding…

Life

‘We care for Clint’ benefit set Nov. 16: Four hours of music, auction planned

‘We care for Clint’ benefit set Nov. 16 By PATRICK WEBB For the Observer The music community in…

Life

Carter’s health message: Get help right away — Blues musician addresses cancer diagnosis

Ugly words for a sad truth: Clint Carter has cancer. The long-time Blues musician is having treatment for…

History

Pacific County History Forum: Continuing The Dialogue With The Chinook Nation

OYSTERVILLE — Guest speakers at next week’s History Forum, Mildred Robinson and her husband, Chinook Tribal Vice Chairman…

Outdoors

Winter steelhead season looks to be best in years

Winter steelhead fisheries on the Willapa and Naselle rivers are forecast to be the best in the state.…

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