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Green rush: Small startup refurbishes Ilwaco corner lot, embraces...

ILWACO — It was once an abandoned lot that featured two broken down buildings that reeked of urine. Today there’s two newly refurbished buildings and an entirely different aroma wafting from the quiet...

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Ice cream season in full swing: Local businesses go further with new flavors

ASTORIA — From Memorial Day and through Labor Day is an unofficial semi-holiday: ice cream season. Whether it’s ice cream, custard, frozen yogurt or gelato, aficionados of cold confections can satisfy...

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Home furnishing businesses enjoy brisk summer sales season

WARRENTON — In the kitchen, it’s all about the contemporary — the latest technology and newest features. In the living room, it’s more about classic design and eye-catching color. This summer, home...

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A new way to stay: Short-term vacation rentals continue spread on the coast

PENINSULA — For $45 a night, a visitor can get a cozy RV on the shores of Willapa Bay with a kayak included. For $150, there’s a former 1889 Coast Guard station in Ocean Park, a rental where big dogs...

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Business Briefs for August 2017

LONG BEACH — Pacific County’s estimated jobless rate was 6.4 percent in June, down from 6.9 percent in May and 7.9 percent in June 2016. Although it was in a group of 15 mostly coastal and northeastern...

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Meet the Merchant: Robert Bartlett, 25, is garden manager at The Farmacy

How long have you been working for The Farmacy?“I’ve been growing for them for about three and a half years. I’ve been working in the store since 2015.”Did you ever foresee a career in...

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Buck hired at Clatsop Community Bank

SEASIDE — Clatsop Community Bank has hired of Rebecca Buck as vice president and business development officer.“Ours is a business built on relationships, and many of those relationships are initiated...

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Legal battle ends over insurance in Pacific Seafood fire

Pacific Seafood is preparing to end an 18-month legal battle with an insurance carrier over a fire that destroyed the company’s Warrenton seafood plant in 2013.Lawyers for Dulcich Inc., doing business...

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Astoria keeps close eye on timber in Bear Creek watershed

Near the ridge line that forms the boundary of Astoria’s Bear Creek watershed, the only sounds are the whistle of wind through the trees and the rumble of city forester Ben Hayes’ truck.A routine...

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Business Bookworm: ‘In a Daze Work’

They say you can choose your mood.If you want to be happy tomorrow, then be happy. Want to get rid of the blahs? It’s all mind-over-matter: pick some other way to be and don’t forget to tell yourself....

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Clatsop County Property Transactions

Sale Date Sale Price Year Built Acres Address Buyer Seller07/03/17 $363,500 1999 0.44 840 NW Gardenia Avenue, Warrenton Johanna Pomeroy-Crockett Valerie Crafard 07/03/17 $549,000 1910 0.23 1221 N...

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Pacific County Property Transactions

Date Sale Price Address Buyer Seller 07/06/17 $117,000 25002 Park Avenue, Ocean Park Oasis Holdings LLC Bruce and Christine White07/11/17 $92,100 7125 Scarboro Lane, Ilwaco Randall and Patricia Shine...

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Clatsop County Building Permits

Clatsop County Permits – July 2017Date Type Address Value Description Contractor07/07/17 Dwelling 80289 Pacific Road, Arch Cape $347,024 Single family dwelling Action Heating and Cooling07/19/17...

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Astoria Building Permits

City of Astoria ResidentialDate Name Address Value Description Contractor07/17/17 Ronald Larson and Patricia Klaas 18 Skyline Avenue $30,000 Enclose and repair deck Not provided07/17/17 Polly Pope 3694...

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Long Beach Business Licenses

Name Address ServiceNip & Tuck Inc 1408 River Road, Longview Drywall and insulation contractorBW Construction 17711 Mill Lane, Long Beach Foundation and structure contractorBennett & Son...

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Pacific County Food Service Inspections

Date Business Name Description of Violation Points Assessed05/24/17 Goose Point Oyster-The Oystery No violations05/31/17 Bub’s Tombstone Willey’s No Violation06/02/17 Willapa Elementary Food handler...

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Seaside Business Licenses

July 2017Business Name Business Address Business ServiceGeodesign Inc 9450 SW Commercial Circle #300, Wilsonville ContractorWool By The Sea 2160 Lewis & Clark Road, Seaside Internet Wool Blanket...

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Cannon Beach Building Permits

City of Cannon Beach ResidentialDate Name, Address Value Description, Contractor07/14/17 Patrick Nofield,271 W Kenai NA Adjustment, O’Brien and Co LLC07/14/17 Larry and Deanna Unger, 164 W Monroe...

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Well Preserved: Mary & Nellie Building 904 Commercial Street, Astoria, Oregon

ASTORIA — Constructed in 1924, the Mary & Nellie (M&N) Building is associated with the wife and daughter of Capt. George Flavel, an early influential bar pilot, prominent businessman and real...

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Commercial salmon seasons limited by low steelhead returns

Early commercial fall fishing began last week for both commercial non-treaty gillnetters and Native American treaty gillnetters on the Columbia River mainstem.For commercial gillnetters, the limited...

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