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Elleda Wilson: Wayward pelican
The Daily Astorian, Ore. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJul. 21—"We recently had the opportunity to help out a white pelican that was found walking up to people down on Waikiki Beach at Cape Disappointment," nonprofit Peninsula Wild Care, a nonprofit ...
Elleda Wilson: Oriole down
The Daily Astorian, Ore. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSep. 15—The construction of the Cape Disappointment Lighthouse, which began in 1853, was delayed by the loss of the Bark Oriole of Baltimore on Sept. 19 that year, according to "The History ...
First woman commandant steers a U.S. Coast Guard in transition
Bellingham Herald McClatchy via AOL· 2 years agoDuring her 37 years in the Coast Guard, Commandant Adm. Linda Fagan has sometimes questioned service...
This Lesser-known Coastal Destination Has a Rainforest, 6 State Parks, and the Longest Drivable...
Travel+Leisure via Yahoo News· 3 days agoThe Long Beach Peninsula in Washington state has it all, from sandy beaches and sheer cliffs to...
Elleda Wilson: Charged with negligence
The Daily Astorian, Ore. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFeb. 16—The steamship Admiral Benson, carrying 39 passengers and 65 crew, ran aground on Peacock Spit near Cape Disappointment in dense fog on Feb. 15, 1930. Capt. Charles C. Graham wasn't worried ...
A Daring Sea Rescue, a Dead Fish, and the House from ‘The Goonies’
Outside via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThis article originally appeared on Outside A dramatic video circulated on social media over the...
Coast Guard pulls off wild rescue in Oregon
Navy Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe U.S. Coast Guard undertook the daring rescue of a suspected boat thief off the coast of Oregon earlier this month. It began around 10 a.m. on Feb. 3,...
15 of the Most Beautiful Washington Beaches
Travel+Leisure via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJeffGoulden/Getty Images The state of Washington offers a wide variety of beaches with shores along the Pacific Ocean, Puget Sound, lakes, peninsulas,...
12 Best Washington State Parks for Camping
Travel+Leisure via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWhether you're traveling with friends, family, or solo, you can find excellent camping in these Washington state parks. Cavan Images/Getty Images Camping...
Elleda Wilson: Desdemona Sands
The Daily Astorian, Ore. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAug. 11—Since National Lighthouse Day was on Sunday, it seems like a good time to honor a now long-gone lighthouse, Desdemona Sands. It was built to join the other lighthouses warning of the ...
