Washington · Oregon · Idaho 392 archived issues · 1964–2026

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July 2026 · Mailing status: in production

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Important membership changes for 2026 — please read

The Subscription/Membership page is updated for all locations. Washington subscriptions include a WCF "Premium" membership with paper copies. Oregon residents may choose Premium (paper) or Basic (online-only via Google Groups) OCF membership. Idaho options are on the ICA website. NWC expects 12 printed issues a year for the foreseeable future.

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  • SEP 5 The 76th Oregon Open Portland, OR
  • SEP 5 Oregon Junior Open Portland, OR
  • SEP 19 Washington State Governor's Cup Olympia, WA
  • OCT 2 43rd Annual Reno Western States Open Reno, NV
  • NOV 4 20th Annual SPICE Cup Open Bellevue, WA

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Every issue back to 1964.

392 scanned issues in the open archive, 1964–2026.

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