Firearm-related deaths are up dramatically among middle- and high school-aged youth, according to a new study led by ...

The Chinook Observer won first place for general excellence in the 2025 Washington Newspaper Publishers Association Better ...

According to charges filed by the Pacific County Prosecutor’s Office on Oct. 6, following the fatal crash on U.S. Highway 101 ...

School will continue as normal for Washington’s K-12 students amidst the federal government shutdown, at least for now. Most ...

Despite the best efforts of emergency responders, a person died following a crash on Oct. 5 on U.S. Highway 101 around ...

The Harbor Association of Volunteers for Animals is looking to make a big move if a building purchase is approved by the ...

Naselle football  The Naselle football team won their third straight game by scoring their highest total of the season in a ...

The Ilwaco volleyball team appeared destined to win their opening league game of the season last week after dominating the ...

CORVALLIS — Two fault systems on North America’s West Coast — the Cascadia subduction zone and the San Andreas fault — may be synchronized, with earthquakes on one fault potentially triggering seismic ...

Sept. 22 — Fire call search: Caller reported a fire in the trees just North of 16th Street. An officer arrived and went out to look for the source. The fire appeared to have been burning under the ...

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 ...