People traveling in both directions of US 101 in Pacific County should plan ahead and use a different route. On Wednesday, May 20, Washington State Department of […] ...

This fall’s ballot will be chock-full of contested local races, several of which must first have the pool of candidates ...

In 2018, the United Nations became so concerned about threats to the well-being of bees it designated a World Bee Day every ...

For decades, retired fire chief Kevin Miller spent his life responding to emergencies across rural Pacific County. Now, years after stepping away from the fire service, he has turned those experiences ...

The conservative political committee Let’s Go Washington plans to soon begin gathering signatures as part of its push to overturn the state’s new income tax on high earners. But the group said it ...

The yellow-legged hornet poses a bigger threat to Northwest agriculture than the more infamous northern giant hornet, according to apiary experts. Both species prey on honeybees, but only the ...

Dead whales continue to wash up along the Washington and Oregon coastlines, including one that came ashore at Surfside on ...

Burrowing shrimp are a well-documented native pest species in Willapa Bay that have been a nuisance to bottom-culture shellfish farmers for over a century. Methods for controlling shrimp populations ...

At the Pacific Conservation District, European green crab are a common topic of discussion. In recent weeks, through Facebook posts, research publications and newspaper articles, we have seen an ...

WILLAPA RIVER — Willapa Willy, the wayward juvenile gray whale that spent days lost up the Willapa River outside of Raymond, died Saturday, April 4, after eluding an epic search effort and exciting ...

If you find yourself out on the waters of the Pacific this year, make sure to keep an eye out for the M/B Pookie Bob Timmy the Great. Later this spring, a miniboat assembled by an Ocean Park ...

ILWACO — The sun was shining and the checkered flags were waving at the third annual Ilwaco Crab Crawl last weekend. Participants paid $15 to race their hand-picked Dungeness crab (or two races for ...