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Animal Shelter Report: Meatball and Stefan are Pets of the Week

Meatball Yes, you read that right — the name of this big white goofy dog is Meatball! We…

Columns

Coast Chronicles: Temple Grandin’s warning

Weather report There are 40 inches of snow in Yosemite — nearly breaking a 60-inch record from 1907…

Editorials

From the editor’s desk

I go to some effort to minimize national politics and controversies in the Chinook Observer. Nowadays, there must…

Letters

Letter of Thanks: LB water guys come through for homeowners

Thanks to the City of Long Beach Water Department for their quick resolution of our water line leak.…

Columns

Lower Columbia Currents: Dem’s new state leader to combat rural red tide

Shasti Conrad says she’ll see a lot of Southwest Washington during the next two years. One of the…

Letters

Letter: Liars, lies and the people that believe them

If you wondered why Fox News promoted Trump’s unfounded assertion that the 2020 presidential election was stolen these…

Columns

Elementary, my dear: Let the storytelling begin! ‘Papa and Aunt Dora’

I think that my love of storytelling — especially stories about local history — came from listening to…

Columns

Animal Shelter Report: Big Bug and Peter are Pets of the Week

Big Bug Bulldog-mix Big Bug is celebrating an anniversary, and sadly, it’s not a good one. In the…

Columns

Coast Chronicles: Snow Bird Interruptus

Ah, Winter Winter in the Pacific Northwest is an honorable event. It may be a kind of dues…

Columns

Being Frank: Salmon management must build on the lessons of the past 50 years

One year from now, in February 2024, we will mark the 50th anniversary of federal Judge George Boldt’s…

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