La Push News

The Coast Guard has suspended its search for a man who fell from a crab fishing boat west of La Push, Washington.

The Coast Guard is searching for a 24-year-old fisherman who fell from a crab fishing vessel approximately 20 miles west of La Push, Wash., Sunday.

Clay and Jewel Floch work with the underprivileged at Shepherda TMs Field Childrena TMs Village in Tianjin, China.Photo courtesy of Clay and Jewel Floch Odessa High and Big Bend Community College joined forces last weekend for the eighth annual Ryan Floch Memorial basketball games in memory of the late former Tigers and Vikings star.

Talk about your "Groundhog Day" moments. Friday may be very much like Thursday: rainy and cool.

It's true: You can't navigate to a news Web site this week without hearing some mention of "Twilight." But in the Northwest, at least, the pop culture phenomenon the new film represents reaches beyond Hollywood, literature and even those new cocktails .

As the literary world braces for the midnight multiplex release of The Twilight Saga: New Moon adapted from Stephenie Meyer 's mega-bestseller, GalleyCat caught up with one reporter who went straight into the heart of Twilight darkness--celebrating Stephenie Meyer Day in Forks, Washington.

"Twi-hard" fans of the Twilight movies will know that the last two films of the blockbuster series were filmed in the Vancouver area, but they also know it's just a movie stand-in for the story's true setting: Forks, Wash.

Szklarski, Cassandra - FILE--Canadian actor Bronson Pelletier, star of the movie "New Moon", poses for a photograph in Toronto Friday, November 13, 2009.

'Twilight' takes over Forks, Wash. Video Entering the 'Twilight' zone When Taegan Counsell told friends on the Quileute reservation that she'd be at the premiere of the new "Twilight" movie, she got a predictable response.

They're called "Twi-hards," fans who are so avid about "Twilight" that they hit the road to find the trails traversed by the fictional Bella Swan and her vampire love, Edward Cullen.

MSN has launched a virtual "Twilight" tour -- use an interactive map of Forks, WA to explore the world of the "Twilight" saga.

"So do you think we're a bunch of superstitious natives or what?" Based on what the media has shown us about Native Americans it is not a surprise that yes, most people do think they are a bunch of superstitious natives.

They're called "Twi-hards," fans so avid about Twilight that they hit the road to find trails traversed by the fictional Bella Swan and her vampire love, Edward Cullen.

TwilightMOMS.com, in conjunction with RLegacy Entertainment and The Mitch Hansen Band presents: The New Moon Experience November 19th & 20th at the South Towne Expo Center Join us for 2 days of Twilight Saga craziness and live the New Moon Experience by visiting Forks, La Push and Volterra all under one roof in Salt Lake City! For tickets and more ...

Outdoors YAHOO! Outdoors I hope you've been watching the new film series by Ken Burns, The National Parks: America's Best Idea.

No doubt spurred by the generous influx in tourism thanks to the popularity of Twilight, the executive director of the Quileute tribe in La Push recently brought forth to the Forks Chamber of Commerce a development plan for incoming visitors.

A Pacific Northwest town a ' Forks, Wash. a ' has found one way to beat the recession by cashing in on everything and anything "Twilight" related.

On the first day of fall, some in Kitsap County chose to hit the lake. A record-breaking summer extended into fall Tuesday.

The Neah Bay, La Push, and Westport area ocean recreational salmon fisheries are scheduled to close on Sunday, September 20; the Columbia River area ocean fishery is scheduled to close on Wednesday, September 30.

It was a new event tied into old traditions, and aside from a brief bit of rain, the first-ever " Tulalip Days " Sept.