Lindsay Longway of Astoria is pictured in Australia where she spent a semester studying fungi as part of a study abroad program. Continue reading →

Mark Albrecht is a farm boy at heart. He was raised on a farm in Nebraska until his parents moved to Portland. Continue reading →

Naselle High School senior Airi Kondo-Matthews was accepted to the American Academy of Ballet in New York City. Continue reading →

Nature's Helper Pam Fleming plants and maintains all of Seaside's public gardens, including at least 90 "pocket" gardens along the sidewalks in the downtown core area and the gardens around public buildings, including City Hall, Seaside Library and the convention center. Continue reading →

Denise Ness, owner of Farmhouse Funk, on 10th Street in Astoria, enjoys running the store, but "it's just stuff," a way to get through life and whatever life throws at her. Continue reading →

Seaside’s Abi Anderson is Miss Clatsop County’s Outstanding Teen and will compete this summer for Miss Oregon’s Outstanding Teen, a part of the Miss America program. Continue reading →

Les Wierson, left, shows Bill Brehm, chairman of the Cannon Beach Emergency Preparedness Committee, the route tsunami evacuees might take to reach the assembly area on Eighth Street and Ecola Park Road. Continue reading →

Jade Morton, a horse trainer based out of the Youngs River Ranch in Astoria, trains people’s domestic horses but has also taken on a bigger challenge: wild horses. Continue reading →

Robert Weidman is the new firefighter with the Astoria Fire Department. Continue reading →

Laurie Oxley, executive director of the Seaside Downtown Development Association, manages local events and stays on top of issues that may affect downtown Seaside. Continue reading →