Umpqua News

Pass by pass, an old lens turns through the decades. It is part of the rhythm of the Umpqua Coast.

Since it opened in 1978, I have eaten at The Bay House in Lincoln City a handful of times and... Sometimes I feel like we give so much attention to pinot noir that it's like lavishing all your attention on one child in the family at the expense of other siblings.

Mother Nature has made up for her paltry deposits in the snow bank this winter with a pile of the cold stuff in March, bringing the average snow depth on Mount Ashland and the Siskiyou Summit to 125 percent of normal.