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“One of Bob’s spells went wrong. When he was in sixth grade, he turned the school into a pumpkin and the children into seeds.”

— Ethan Jiroch

Astoria Middle School teacher Jennifer Mikel assigned her sixth graders a task — create backstories for each one of Mitch’s Witches, a coven of witch decorations that line the streets in downtown Astoria...


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The 16-year-old Bend resident who killed three kids and a teacher and critical injured two others at Silver Rail Elementary on Oct. 15 came from a violent home, had long absences from school and suffered from social and behavioral health issues.

Still, there is lots of information the public and investigators are trying to find out about Griffin John II.

He was...


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The 16-year-old Bend resident who killed three kids and a teacher and critical injured two others at Silver Rail Elementary on Oct. 15 came from a violent home, had long absences from school and suffered from social and behavioral health issues.

Still, there is lots of information the public and investigators are trying to find out about Griffin John II.

He was...


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With the November midterm elections rapidly approaching, it’s not just national news that’s on the minds of voters in Clatsop County.

Mayoral candidates — with four vying for the spot in Astoria — as well as city council seats are up for grabs county-wide.

In addition, a number of ballot measures are in play.

Ballots can be dropped in the mail up until No...


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By Caitlin Seyfried

If you’re an Astorian with a mailing address, you’ve probably been flooded with political flyers this past week. I wouldn’t blame you for feeling confused, conflicted or downright annoyed by the volume of mailers. A closer look at mailers opposing Measure 4-247 raises questions about who is sending them, and the interests they prote...


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