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LONG BEACH — James Stewart always wanted to live by the beach, so when the opportunity to own a popular Long Beach attraction arose, he sprang.
SEAVIEW — A former California resident is finding peace of mind in Pacific County as the new operator of a peninsula gas station.
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ILWACO — It’s time to “turn and burn” for tuna fishermen along the coast.
NAHCOTTA — A kayak rental service is now available at the Port of Peninsula.
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LONG BEACH — A long-standing coffee stand has changed names and ownership.
ILWACO — The busy summer recreational salmon season has a surprise guest star this year, as sockeye return in numbers not seen in nearly a century, with significant economic benefits for busin…
The popular cable TV program “American Pickers” plans a return swing through Washington state this October.
Inflation accelerated in June, rising to 9.1% over the past year, the biggest jump in the Consumer Price Index since November 1981, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported Wednesday.
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OCEAN PARK — On a sunny June afternoon, Kaysea Johnson paused from putting the finishing touches on a rose arrangement and reminisced about her roots.
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LONG BEACH — New eco-friendly burial, cremation and funeral services are now being offered by a family-owned mortuary business in Long Beach.
ILWACO — After seven years at the helm of Ocean Beach Hospital and Medical Clinics, and a career that spans more than 40 years in health care administration, CEO Larry Cohen is calling it a career.
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In the past year, the cost of crab, cooking oil and takeout containers have all nearly doubled, a troublesome combination for a local business selling crab cakes to-go.
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RAYMOND — Nichoel Casey is the new president and CEO at Raymond Federal Bank.
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Whether it’s organic farming, local food networks or community beach clean-ups, many businesses and groups on the North Coast have an environmental focus year-round.
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Family businesses navigate succession planning
ASTORIA — KMUN’S pledge drive is happening now through March 20.
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It’s hard to believe this month marks two years the Columbia-Pacific, like the rest of world, has felt the impacts of the coronavirus pandemic.
SEAVIEW, Wash. — Columbia Steel & Welding Supply has opened in Seaview.
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It has been two years since the first coronavirus case was identified in Oregon, and since then family-owned businesses on the North Coast have weathered pandemic surges alongside their communities.
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LONG BEACH — After 20 years of commercial fishing on the cold, open ocean, Gran Vandermeulen is happy to be working in a warm, stationery building serving up hot burritos, tacos and quesadillas.
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LONG BEACH — Registration is open for the Pacific Coast Running Festival, which is set to take place in Long Beach May 13 to May 15.
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Sarah Lambert is a bookkeeper and the owner of Evolution Business Financial Coaching in Astoria. Coast River Business Journal spoke with Lambert about her advice for business owners and people…
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The season never ends and the sales seldom slow for one of Pacific County’s fastest growing industries.
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Continuing scarcity in the residential real estate market is not just a result of the pandemic, the rise of remote work, vacation-rental investments and relocations from troubled or drought-st…
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Unique flavors from around the world can be found in a new shop in downtown Long Beach.
LONG BEACH — An $8 million investment in environmental restoration and landscape design will soon transform an RV park into a state-of-the-art Japanese-inspired camping resort.
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Sheryl Olson studied the map under her feet, taking in the trade routes between Japan and the Pacific Northwest as if preparing for a test. She took in each nearby display at the Columbia Rive…
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Impacts of the pandemic still felt over a year later
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Two thousand runners and walkers raced across the Astoria Bridge on Oct. 10, marking the last surge of the summer tourism season on the North Coast.
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LONG BEACH — A blazing September sun loomed overhead as two men installed the final solar panel atop Marsh’s Free Museum.
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ASTORIA — The Columbia-Pacific region has witnessed a shift in the demographics of its lawyers, according to Josh Stellmon, an attorney with Haglund Kelley who relocated to Astoria in 2018 fro…
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One of the most dynamic and valuable programs offered for existing businesses is the Clatsop Community College Small Business Development Center Small Business Management Program (SBM).
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Old buildings see improvements as new businesses open
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