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Jeremy J. Wakefield

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The scene at Tuesday’s Ocean Shores City Council meeting.

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Ocean Shores City Council meeting goes off the rails

Arguments, threats and accusations fly during public communication period

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More razor clam digs along the coast have been approved starting this weekend.

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WDFW approves coastal razor clam digs beginning April 12

Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) shellfish managers confirmed seven days of razor clam digs on coastal…

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Latest News Briefs as of April 10, 2025

Elma man transported to hospital after log truck goes into ditch

Mermaid Festival

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Extravagant Mermaid Festival continues its run

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Ruby Beach at low tide offers a variety of things to look at, from driftwood to tide pools, on the Olympic Peninsula.

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Ruby Beach picked among best beaches in the world

Lonely Planet has picked Ruby Beach in Olympic National Park as among 25 of the “world’s best beaches.”

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“Skills & Drills” workshop instructor and fisherman Robert Maw gives workshop participants a tour of a boat docked at the Port of Willapa Harbor.

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Aspiring fishermen angle for expertise at Washington Sea Grant course

A Washington Sea Grant initiative convened 25 aspiring and early-career commercial fishermen for a two-day “Skills &Drills” workshop…

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Veterans Assistance Fund can help in a pinch

County program provides cash to vets to help with a variety of issues

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State offers qualified residents property tax break

Seniors and disabled persons could be eligible for property tax exemptions

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Members of the People’s Liberation Army ceremonial guard march in Tiananmen Square after the closing session of the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference, or CPPCC, at the Great Hall of the People on March 10, in Beijing.

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What Washington won’t admit about nuclear dominance

Once, the United States was an uncontested superpower capable of fielding a military more powerful and more advanced…

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Bezos preschool should stay in Pacific Beach

Pat Neal

The Daily World

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Raising a vegetable garden — a homesteader’s journal

Springtime must be my favorite time of year. Even though the days are getting longer, there aren’t enough…

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All-you-can-eat oyster feed returning to Oakville’s Sharon Grange

The annual Oakville Sharon Grange All-You-Can-Eat Oyster Feed is Saturday, April 12, from noon to 5 p.m. —…