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Murder suspect located dead in Long Beach

LONG BEACH — Authorities called off a search for a woman wanted out of Portland after she allegedly…

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Dungeness crab: The West Coast’s forever fishery

Fourth-generation fisherman Kelsey Cutting has photos of boats prominently displayed in his Long Beach, Wash., dining room. On…

Local

County’s Ellsworth Creek plays key climate research role

East of Seattle, on the banks of Snoqualmie River, row upon row of one- to three-foot tall tree…

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Albacore angler reels in world-record tuna

ILWACO — As the 50-pound fishing line stripped from a screaming Shimano reel, John Cooney knew a potential…

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Coastal Chinook eyed for Endangered Species List

LONG BEACH — A federal agency is in the process of deciding whether wild Washington coast Chinook salmon…

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Feds target 400K barred owls to save spotted owl

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service on Nov. 16 proposed saving the endangered northern spotted owl by shooting…

Northwest

FERC approves natural gas project fought by Democrats

Over the objections of Democrats and environmental groups, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission on Thursday authorized upgrades to…

Northwest

NOAA outlook favors warmer-than-normal winter for Pacific Northwest

An El Niño likely will make the Pacific Northwest warmer than normal this winter and cause drought to…

Local

Fall fungi in full swing: ‘One of the best seasons I’ve seen’

LONG BEACH PENINSULA — After roughly five hours of searching around the sandy dunes and shore pines Sunday…

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Perez introduces safety bill named for lost fisherman

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Ocean fishing is one of the world’s most dangerous and deadly jobs, and tragedy struck…

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