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No bananas! A taste of local fishing superstitions
We set out to learn whether there are superstitions that live on among local fishermen. Here’s what we…
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Superstition rules the waves: Folklore preserves ancient ways
Even while we avoid walking beneath ladders or breathe a silent wish when witnessing a bit of space…
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Birding: Lady Junco makes herself at home in the Hosta Hotel
AUTHOR’S NOTE: The photos show the sequence of the nesting from the start to almost the fledgling stage.…
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L41 is missing. What does this mean for the Southern Residents?
The Center for Whale Research reported in January 2020 that L41, also known as “Mega,” is missing from…
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Where the geese gather: Witnessing the evolution of the Riekkola Unit
As a young man, I hunted the south tidelands of Willapa Bay, an area known today as the…
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Grow your own ‘hot flavor bombs’ in Western Washington
Jalapeños were the gateway. After that came habaneros, serranos, cayennes, poblanos, red Anaheims, and Hungarian purples. Betsy Burlingame…
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Learn how to prune berries, kiwifruit and grapes in online classes
CORVALLIS — When homeowners set out to prune grapes, kiwifruit and other berry crops, they often stand in…
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Birding: The Canadian Prairies and the Long Beach Peninsula: Bird watching at its best
In my opinion, birding in the prairie provinces of Canada can provide a lifetime of continuing education on…
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North Cove community steps up to aid stranded mariner
NORTH COVE — William “Road Dirt” Flower is in a predicament in North Cove at the north side…
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Public urged to refrain from approaching seal pups on local beaches
NEWPORT — Seal pups venturing onto Washington and Oregon beaches this spring need some social distance, too. With…
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