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Luke Whittaker

Reporter · US

Indexed articles, last 90 days
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Sep 27, 2026
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  1. Article · Sep 27, 2026 · Luke Whittaker

    Meet the Merchant: Brian Marteeny, Night and Day Auto Detailing in Long Beach - Chinook Observer (opens the original)

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    Published 4:19 pm Sunday, September 27, 2026 Chinook Observer: When did you officially become owner of Night and Day Auto Detailing? Brian Marteeny: “I took over Aug. 3, figured I would buy a detail shop for my birthday.” Observer: Can you tell me about the services you offer? Marteeny: “We do interior and exterior details, paint enhancements, paint correction, paint protection, ceramic sealants and coatings. Right now we’re going to dial back other services, so we can focus on the details. Ther

  2. Article · Sep 27, 2026 · Luke Whittaker

    Ilwaco XC shines at World's Longest Beach Run - Chinook Observer (opens the original)

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    Published 3:25 pm Sunday, September 27, 2026 LONG BEACH — The Ilwaco cross country team had a strong showing at the World’s Longest Beach Run, with two junior runners finishing among the top on the sandy course on Saturday, Sept. 19, in Long Beach. Ilwaco junior Devin Day (20:16.72) led the Ilwaco boys, placing 19th out of 105 male athletes. He was followed quickly by junior Alex Hernandez (20:23.85) in 21st and freshman Jon Hamilton (20:28.99) 23rd. Junior Blake Eisbrenner finished in 29th and

  3. Article · Sep 27, 2026 · Luke Whittaker

    Let's get loopy: Mrs. Roper Romp brings costumed camaraderie to the coast - Chinook Observer (opens the original)

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    Published 12:13 pm Sunday, September 27, 2026 LONG BEACH PENINSULA — A sea of red-headed Mrs. Ropers washed over Long Beach last weekend, causing a stir and spurring curiosity in downtown Long Beach during the popular and peculiar celebration centered on a ‘loopy’ 70’s sitcom character. Attendance about doubled from the inaugural local version of the event in 2025. More than 100 costumed ‘Mrs. Ropers’ came together in flowing caftans and chunky jewelry to celebrate the unconventional character f

  4. Article · Sep 13, 2026 · Luke Whittaker and Heather Douglas Chinook Observer

    42nd annual Rod Run throttles on: Classic car fans flood peninsula - Chinook Observer (opens the original)

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    Published 3:42 pm Sunday, September 13, 2026 By Luke Whittaker and Heather Douglas Chinook Observer LONG BEACH PENINSULA — As sure as the salmon return to the Columbia each September, so do the classic car aficionados making their annual pilgrimage to Beach Baron Field in Ocean Park, host of the 42nd annual Rod Run to the End of the World held Sept. 11-13. Rod Run is the penultimate peninsula event of the summer, only followed by the 44th Northwest Garlic Festival and newcomer Dog-O-Rama, both b

  5. Article · Sep 13, 2026 · Luke Whittaker

    2B girls volleyball: Ilwaco off to strong start - Chinook Observer (opens the original)

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    Published 12:28 pm Sunday, September 13, 2026 ILWACO — The Ilwaco Lady Fishermen volleyball team is off to a strong start, winning two of their first three matches — including two sweeps — to start the season. The Lady Fishermen opened the season by sweeping Winlock 3-0 on Sept. 3, then lost to Willapa Valley in a competitive match on Sept. 8 before rebounding and beating Wahkiakum in straight sets on Sept. 10 to bring Ilwaco to 2-1 on the year. It matches the best start in program history along

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