Moclips News

“People are always eager to go clam digging, so our goal is to offer some opportunities in the winter months, while maintaining enough clams for future digs”

The first razor clam dig of 2008 is tentatively scheduled for Jan. 18-21 on three ocean beaches. via Daily World

“It's really popular. It's simple, but it's fun.”

With all of this wintery weather, it's the perfect time to cuddle up with a good book. via The Olympian

“People are always eager to go clam digging, so our goal is to offer some opportunities in the winter months, while maintaining enough clams for future digs”

The first razor clam dig of 2008 is tentatively scheduled for Jan. 18-21 on three ocean beaches, the Department of Fish & Wildlife announced Wednesday. via Daily World

“We're working on those to get them turned on.”

The Grays Harbor PUD is still working feverishly to get power to about 4,000 customers who are still in the dark. via Daily World

“We're trying to save some of this habitat and they're trying to destroy it”

Jared Eison, a law enforcement officer with the Department of Natural Resources, investigates the remains of several large cedar trees - estimated to be worth $10,000 - that were felled and split into blocks ... via Daily World

“You can't leave them on the ground”

Bamboo knows the routine: The 40-year-old Asian elephant lets keeper Steve Cremer scrub her foot during her morning bath. via The Seattle Times

Thurston County divers have recovered the body of a man who tried to swim away from police in Ocean Shores. via KNDO - Yakima

“They'll search the bottom of the lake.”

A 29-year-old Moclips man apparently drowned in Duck Lake early this morning after running from police. via Daily World

Three men illegally cut down old-growth cedar trees in the Olympic National Forest, including some trees that were more than 600 years old, the U.S. Attorney's Office said on Wednesday in announcing the men's ... via KIROTV