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'Vindictive predator' Archer gets up to life in prison
13+ hour, 29+ min ago (1124+ words) Published 3:50 pm Sunday, September 13, 2026 By Jeff Clemens/For the Observer Trigger Warning: This article contains information regarding sexual assault and predatory behavior that is disturbing, even though we are not reporting graphic details contained in the court filing. Reader discretion…...
Archer sentenced up to life in prison
5+ day, 11+ hour ago (167+ words) Published 4:57 pm Tuesday, September 8, 2026 By Jeff Clemens/For the Observer SOUTH BEND — Jefferey S. Archer, 44, the former Ilwaco fire chief, was sentenced in Pacific County Superior Court on Sept. 8 after pleading guilty in a plea agreement on Aug. 5. Judge Donald…...
Officer cleared of Brady finding but records reveal gap in sourcing, chain of custody
1+ week, 11+ hour ago (1109+ words) Published 5:52 pm Sunday, September 6, 2026 By Jeff Clemens/For the Observer Questions have arisen about the sudden and quiet decision by the Pacific County Prosecutor’s Office to rescind a potential impeachment letter, commonly known as a Brady letter, that had stood…...
Stolen vehicle at Ilwaco impound lot held live bomb, police say
1+ week, 20+ hour ago (587+ words) Published 9:01 am Sunday, September 6, 2026 By Jeff Clemens/For the Observer LONG BEACH — It is a call that has left law enforcement scratching their heads over how it could have happened: a vehicle sitting at the Long Beach Towing and Recovery…...
Journalists chronicle mystery around married artists??? final days in new podcast series
2+ week, 12+ hour ago (894+ words) Published 5:11 pm Sunday, August 30, 2026 By Heather Douglas/For the Observer OYSTERVILLE — Investigative journalist Alice Gregory regularly reads the New York Times’ obituaries section. “I love to read obituaries. They are succinct but also quite expansive as a genre,” she said....
Pacific County officer honored for heroics
3+ week, 15+ hour ago (596+ words) Published 1:51 pm Sunday, August 23, 2026 By Jeff Clemens/For the Observer Late-night patrols in rural counties are usually the slower-paced, more peaceful shifts, especially after midnight. Graveyard-shift officers often face a quiet, repetitive routine, watching the clock tick down toward the…...