The Chinook Observer is everywhere you are. The app gives you on-demand access to local and regional news. The Chinook Observer is the weekly newspaper for the Washington coast, serving Washingtons Discovery Coast villages: Long Beach, Ocean Park, Seaview, Ilwaco, Surfside, Nahcotta, Oysterville, Chinook, Naselle, Bay Center and all points in between. Since 1900, our award-winning local news coverage has provided the most complete body of information available on the region.