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Community Events

Editor’s Note Editor’s Note Chinook Observer calendar listings are welcome for free or minimal-cost community events open to…

Outdoors

Many swans a swimming!

Driving past Black Lake in Ilwaco is always a treat at this time of year! Trumpeter swans may…

History

A Look Back In Time: February

February Happenings in History Feb. 20, 1962 — Astronaut John Glenn became the first American launched into orbit.…

Outdoors

Deceased sea turtle washes ashore near Cape D

A sea turtle with a shell measuring around 18-24 inches in length was found dead after washing ashore…

Life

Community Events

February clamming dates LONG BEACH and OCEAN PARK — Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife shellfish managers confirmed…

Life

Training for the unthinkable: Army Reserve soldiers prepare for nuclear aftermath

On a blustery afternoon at Camp Rilea, over 200 Army Reserve soldiers from across the country trained for…

Life

Amusing devotional keeps readers in stitches

OCEAN PARK — Quilters and knitters who gift their handy creations to family members talk about putting “love…

Life

Birding: Winter and the birds: Strategies for survival

Weather and birds go together! Weather can affect a bird’s survival. The question is how do the birds…

History

Saints or Sinners? Characters of Pacific County: Master salmon man with a sense of humor

Editor’s Note: At least for the time being, this installment concludes Sydney Stevens’ popular 100-part “Saints or Sinners”…

Outdoors

WDFW approves seven days of coastal razor clam digs beginning Feb. 8; more digs planned through April 3

OCEAN PARK and LONG BEACH — Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife  shellfish managers have confirmed seven days…

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