According to charges filed by the Pacific County Prosecutor’s Office on Oct. 6, following the fatal crash on U.S. Highway 101 north of Raymond, Rex M. Mullikin, 26, of Rock Springs, Wyoming, provided ...
The Chinook Observer won first place for general excellence in the 2025 Washington Newspaper Publishers Association Better Newspaper competition. General Excellence is the highest award presented to ...
The Harbor Association of Volunteers for Animals is looking to make a big move if a building purchase is approved by the county. The nonprofit has been operating out of its shelter location at 431 ...
Naselle football  The Naselle football team won their third straight game by scoring their highest total of the season in a 70-20 rout over North Beach on Sept. 3 in Ocean Shores, improving to 4-1 ...
Washington state’s minimum wage will surpass $17 per hour in 2026. It will rise 2.8% to $17.13 per hour, starting Jan. 1, the state Department of Labor and Industries announced Tuesday. The current ...
On the first Friday of fall, cranberry farmer Malcolm McPhail stood before a bog filled with crimson fruit under a clear autumn sky. “We started out kind of poor — the berries were smaller than normal ...
The unemployment rate in Pacific County saw a slight increase as summer chugged along, according to new monthly data from the Washington Employment Security Department. The preliminary figures ...
The Ocean Beach Health Foundation is celebrating a record month of fundraising, bringing in more than $17,000 during September to support Ocean Beach Health’s focus on Women’s and Children’s Health in ...
OCEAN PARK and LONG BEACH — Shellfish managers with the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife are expected to announce the start of the 2025-26 coastal razor clam season, depending on safe test ...
Who would you like to recruit? These adorable, furry athletes (and more not pictured) are looking for their home team. They may be rookies, but their hearts are in the right place and they’re ready to ...
Mothers, brothers, uncles and cousins — it’s all hands on deck for Daniel Lopez and his close-knit family running High Tide Grille, the peninsula’s newest restaurant that’s serving up coastal comfort ...