Outdoors
Birding: 121st Annual Christmas Bird Count 2020 tallies the Leadbetter Circle
Mid-December to the first week in January is always an exciting time for birders. Annual Christmas bird counts…
Outdoors
Turn to gardening books for comfort and inspiration
CORVALLIS — If you can’t garden, why not read about it? Books bring us comfort when the gloomy…
Outdoors
Willapa Bay, Grays Harbor crabbing close due to marine toxins
OLYMPIA — Recreational Dungeness crab fishing has closed in Willapa Bay and remain closed in Grays Harbor, while…
Outdoors
Birding: The trumpeters have arrived on swan lake
Every year around Thanksgiving we begin to anticipate the arrival of trumpeter swans on the Peninsula. I like…
Outdoors
State Parks offers two free days in January
OLYMPIA — The Washington State Parks and Recreation Commission will offer two free days in January, when visitors…
Outdoors
Birding: 2020 was a good time to see the ‘Great One’
Way back in 2016 I wrote an article about the Great One — the largest of the egrets,…
Outdoors
Times have changed: But our natural neighbors live on
Memories: The crisp smell of late autumn was in the air, and the alder trees were dropping sodden…
Outdoors
A river (the Columbia) runs through it
ILWACO — A budding fly fishing business is busy setting up shop in Ilwaco, with grand intentions to…
Local
Coastal steelhead fishery clamped down
WASHINGTON COAST — New restrictions went into effect on Dec.14 for the coastal steelhead fishery after weeks of…
Local
Willapa, Columbia remain open for sport crabbing
ILWACO — Pacific County’s popular recreational Dungeness crab fishery remains mostly open after test results released Dec. 11…
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