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Ilwaco's Chase Cunningham displayed his basketball talent in a closely contested game against Warrenton, where the Fishermen narrowly lost 58-55. This matchup highlights the competitive spirit of local high school sports and the development of young athletes in the community.
Pacific County is facing heavy rainfall this December, with nearly half a foot of rain falling in just four days. This has led to minor flooding in areas like Seaview and high water levels in coastal communities due to king tides. The article discusses the local impacts of these weather events.
Pacific County is facing a very wet December, with storms bringing nearly 7 inches of rain to the Long Beach Peninsula. This heavy rainfall has caused minor flooding in residential areas and raised water levels in coastal communities, raising concerns about the impact on holiday celebrations.
Pacific County Sheriff Daniel Garcia has announced plans to establish a separate department for jail management, following concerns over inmate deaths and legal liabilities. This decision comes after a $2.9 million settlement related to a wrongful death lawsuit, prompting discussions about public safety and county management.
A coalition of stakeholders from the power, navigation, and agriculture sectors is urging the federal government to withdraw its plan for new environmental reviews of the Columbia and Snake River dams, citing concerns over potential negative impacts on regional industries and the economy.
The Long Beach City Council has designated a section of downtown as a 'creative district' to enhance the local creative economy. This initiative is a preliminary step toward state recognition, which could provide funding and resources to stimulate cultural activities and economic growth in the area.
The Long Beach Police Blotter reports on recent incidents, including the arrest of Jennifer M. Thompson for car theft in Pacific City, Oregon, and a disturbance caused by poodles at Ilwaco City Park, highlighting community safety and pet management issues.
The Oregon State Police have released a new facial illustration in hopes of solving a cold case from 1999 involving the skeletal remains of a woman found in Clatsop County. They aim to encourage potential witnesses to come forward with information about her identity and the circumstances of her death.
The History Forum on January 2 will celebrate the artistic legacy of the Long Beach Peninsula, highlighting contributions from local visual artists, writers, musicians, and theatrical personalities. This event will provide an opportunity for attendees to engage in discussions about the region's rich cultural history and the impact of these artists.
A man was arrested by the Pacific County Sheriff’s Office for attempting to steal goods using a wheelbarrow in Ocean Park. Surveillance footage captured him trying to disable a security camera before being identified. This incident highlights ongoing theft issues in the area.