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North county rec projects win state funding

PACIFIC COUNTY — The Washington State Recreation and Conservation Office doused three outdoors-minded projects on the north end…

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Average local wage topped $50K in 2024

The average yearly income for workers in Pacific County eclipsed $50,000 for the first time last year, according…

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Federal facilities in danger of mass failure: Hatcheries face rising costs, crumbling infrastructure

Hundreds of fins undulate beneath the surface in a walled pond next to Icicle Creek at Leavenworth National…

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Loss of state dollars squeezes local youth orgs: Crucial federal funding also at risk

LONG BEACH PENINSULA — This summer was supposed to be one of triumph for the Dylan Jude Harrell…

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Motorcycle rider Lifeflighted following crash

A motorcycle rider was transported by LifeFlight to PeaceHealth Southwest Medical Center in Vancouver on July 8 following…

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State historian closes book on career … in a melancholy mood

John C. Hughes is, at root, a storyteller. As he marks the end of a nearly six-decade career…

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Officers opt not to confront armed, intoxicated man

A strategic decision by Long Beach Police Department Chief Flint Wright avoided what could have been a deadly…

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USCG Advanced Helo Rescue School marks 30 years: Locally trained rescue swimmer hailed as hero

ASTORIA — Thirty years ago, U.S. Coast Guard Rescue swimmers in Astoria started a new school that would…

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Dispatch Reports – June 29 to July 5

Long Beach Police Department June 29 — 9-1-1 Hangup: Kids playing with the phone called four times. Dispatch…

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House prices take big jump up in June

LONG BEACH — Pacific County house prices jumped 37% in June compared to a year earlier, although the…

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