History
History Forum meeting Jan. 2
OYSTERVILLE — The Long Beach Peninsula has long been a place of both inspiration and sanctuary for artists…
Life
Community Events
Sou’Wester Arts Solstice celebration SEAVIEW — The Sou’Wester Arts’ first Solstice celebration will take place Dec. 21. Events…
History
A Look back in Time
December Happenings in History Dec. 19, 1732 — Benjamin Franklin first published Poor Richard’s Almanac, containing weather predictions,…
Outdoors
Birding: American golden-plover, the beautiful
Cape Disappointment seems to be a happy place for birds that have blown in on our stormy days.…
History
Saints or Sinners? Characters of Pacific County: ‘Roses in December,’ a teacher recalls pioneer villages
Ida (Venter) Sparks 1867-1964 Author’s Note: It isn’t often that we get an opportunity to “hear” from one…
Life
Christmas events
Santa at the OP firehouse The Grinch stealing cookies Santa steps out of fire engine and greets kids.…
Entertainment
A ‘clawsome’ start to Christmas: Santa, Ilwaco elves host shell-ebration
Missy Bageant was determined. Christmas must be white. It cannot be otherwise. So she and a friend, Michelle…
History
Perils of lighthouse keeping: From toxic metal to lightning, a job took its toll
For hundreds of years, lighthouse keepers were essential to ensuring maritime safety across the United States, tending to…
Outdoors
Birding: Recent sightings by Observer readers
Last week I reported that two readers of the Chinook Observer from Rosburg sent in a report about…
History
“This Nest of Dangers”: As crab season nears, remembering the Triumph-Mermaid disaster
It is a fact of fishing life that those who go out to catch Dungeness crab must do…
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