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Local inventor designs pneumatic engine, tests prototype in Astoria

ASTORIA — Cory Little considers himself a tinkerer. In the woods outside Elsie, the 39-year-old instrument maker has…

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Holmes was ready to serve people in a new way

LONG BEACH — After more 15 years in social services, Ricky Holmes was ready to serve people in…

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Tiny homes Q&A: Derek Huegel, owner of Wolf Industries

Has there been a demand in Pacific or Clatsop County seeking your services for tiny homes? “Yes, the…

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Meet the Merchant: Max Glazier of Carnival Gifts

Where are you from? “I live in Seaview but I’m from Surfside. I was born in Gig Harbor…

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Couple launches gallery and boat tour business at Port of Ilwaco

ILWACO — He wished he could show people the raw beauty of nature through the eyes of a…

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One year on, Mo’s thrives on Astoria waterfront

ASTORIA — With several decades of seafood success, it should come as no surprise that the first year…

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Answering the call Funeral director lives to serve others after death

ASTORIA — It’s not a typical career, but it’s all he ever wanted to do. Ever since John…

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Seattle couple has big plans for Tokeland Hotel

TOKELAND — Four years ago, Heather Earnhardt, Zac Young and their combined family spent a weekend at the…

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Astoria taxi owner returns to culinary roots

ILWACO — Travis Weichal always wanted his own restaurant. The dream was sidelined for decades as he helped…

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Human Resources Q&A

“People are very open-minded about new things, as long as they’re exactly like the old ones.” — Charles…

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