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Late berry crop creates bear problems on coast

Editor’s Note: This story is specifically about this year’s bear issues on the Oregon coast; identical conditions persist…

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‘Ask a Master Gardener’ Plant Clinic and Information Center set for July 9

ILWACO — WSU Master Gardeners of Pacific County are sponsoring a Plant Clinic and Information Center at the…

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Get ready, get set for summer weather with these tips

CORVALLIS — As the warmer weather returns, it’s a good idea to evaluate your garden for the upcoming…

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Dancing with the moon: Midyear low tides enchant adventurers

LONG BEACH PENINSULA — June’s lowest tides brought out the adventurer in many beachgoers along the Pacific County…

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Birding: The bald eagle and the red-tailed hawk

Some of my Canadian friends were watching the news on their smart phones when a story about a…

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WSU Master Gardener Workshops: July

LONGVIEW — On Tuesdays at noon WSU Master Gardeners present weekly online free programs, and there also are…

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Ocean salmon fishing kicks off from Ilwaco on June 25

ILWACO — Sport anglers will have their first opportunity to catch salmon off Washington’s southern coast from Ilwaco…

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Birding: It’s baby bird season!

One of the exciting things about summer and birding is the challenge of identifying the fledglings that appear…

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Birding: News flash from the bird world!

Shelley has just discovered that Lady Junco has once again chosen to nest in the Hosta Hotel. This…

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Washington Free Fishing Weekend is June 11-12

OLYMPIA — Anglers across the state will be able to fish without a license this weekend, June 11-12,…

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