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Time Out for Faith: Be part of a brush fire policy!

Happy summer! Summer brings fires. Fire like conflict is natural. Fires and conflict have the potential to grow…

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Animal Shelter Report: Local shelter dog Creme seeks loving foster home; Shelter seeks more fosters

Creme is a charming and affectionate 3-year-old terrier/black-mouth cur mix. She is looking for a temporary home where…

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Coast Chronicles: By the book — summer reading

First, fireworks Summer struck with a vengeance on this past boom-boom weekend. Not only was the heat exceptional,…

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Elementary, my dear: It’s summer! It’s the beach! And here they come!!

It’s a tradition that has been with us for many generations — summer vacation at the beach! Sandcastles…

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Animal Shelter Report: Best reasons to adopt an adult cat

Every year at “kitten time” — spring to late fall — we see some wonderful adult cats lingering…

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Coast Chronicles: Yes, it’s that time again — July 13, Music in the Gardens!

“We don’t know exactly how many years we’ve been doing the Music in the Gardens tours,” says manager…

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Guest Commentary: Here’s why Washington’s long-term care program is a game-changer

As a former competitive rower and a typical Pacific Northwesterner who bikes, skis, backpacks, and kayaks, I consider…

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Time Out for Faith: Who or what do you worship?

Regardless of what country, race, or time we are born into, we humans have more in common then…

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Being Frank: Repealing Climate Commitment Act comes at too high a cost

Washington voters will be asked this fall how much salmon recovery is worth. How committed are they to…

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Animal Shelter Report: Wacky Walter is Pet of the Week

Someone forgot to tell this very energetic and playful boy that at a year old, he is technically…

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