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No shots, no school for north county kids Raymond and South Bend educators worry about up to three weeks of missed classes

PACIFIC COUNTY — Under orders from Pacific County health officer Dr. James Edstam, about 40 unvaccinated north county…

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Noise or truth? Scientists work to foresee real future within natural variability

This is the second of two stories looking at how scientists are interpreting strange weather, ocean conditions and…

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Authorities seek Pacific County links in alleged construction fraud case

SOUTHWEST WASHINGTON — Cowlitz and Clark County authorities believe that a man who allegedly defrauded an elderly Longview…

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The Blob 2014 taste of things to come for migratory fish

This is the first of two stories that will look out how scientists are interpreting strange weather and…

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Summer arrives in January on the Washington coast

LONG BEACH — Sunday’s forecast high temperature of 61 degrees on the outer coast may not break any…

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Hatfield’s hemp production bill clears Senate committee

OLYMPIA — A bill that would create a path for the farming, production and sale of industrial hemp…

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Clark County GOP considers censuring Herrera

VANCOUVER — Politicians in Washington are preparing for Tuesday’s State of the Union. Some polls show that most…

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Washington growers stuck with a glut of marijuana

By Gene Johnson The Associated Press SEATTLE — Washington’s legal marijuana market opened last summer to a dearth…

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Herrera to help oversee Corps of Engineers, NOAA, BPA

WASHINGTON, D.C. — On Wednesday, U.S. Rep. Jaime Herrera Beutler said she has been appointed to two new…

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Avian flu outbreak in Tri-Cities prompts warning

SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) — Backyard poultry producers in Washington are being told by state officials to monitor their…

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