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Research Expedition Digs Up Oregon Coast Surrealism
One research trip, some 25 miles of manic exploration. My obsession with coastal details, and the need for some more information on one certain stretch of Oregon coast, leads me on a frenzied tour of the area ...
Oregon Coast Fourth Celebrations: Yachats Has Quirky, Ducky Party
Get your ducks in a row and head to the Yachats River Bay. The second annual Duck Race for Kids Sake, a fun-filled race to benefit the Yachats Youth & Family Activities Program, takes place on Wednesday, July 4 ...
Odd on the Oregon Coast: Weird Science, Kooky History to Paranormal Rumors
Sometimes, if you know more about what you see on your trip to the Oregon coast, it's a lot more fun and interesting.
Some Siuslaw sites will close Tuesday
Several Siuslaw National Forest offices will be closed Tuesday while employees celebrate the 100th anniversary of the forest's establishment by executive order of President Theodore Roosevelt.
Good progress in New Carissa removal
Given the history of the New Carissa, the effort to remove the last of its wreckage is off to a surprisingly smooth start.
Dealing with Late Summer Travel on the Oregon Coast
It's at this time of year when things are really starting to warm up on the Oregon coast - most of the time, anyway.
RedRoller launches shopping for shipping to SMBs
RedRoller Holdings Inc. has launched its One-Stop Shipping software service for small and midsize business.
Pristine Quality of Oregon Coast and Beach Bill Celebrated at Meeting
Registration begins at 12:30. The event is free and open to the public. Key speakers on "Bold Actions: Past and Future" include Dave Talbot, who was director of the Oregon Parks and Recreation Department in ...
Strange, Freaky and Funny: Ghosts of Oregon Coast's Past
There's an old saying: "Truth is stranger than fiction." Bayocean, on the north coast, where a ghost town lies beneath the sand and waves Nowhere is that axiom truer than the various disciplines of science - ...
Beach house landlords shoot for five-star status
Fluffy bathrobes. High-end linens. Plasma televisions. Original artwork on the walls.
South County leadership program ready for second class
The first group to participate in the South County session of the Ford Family Foundation's Ford Institute for Community Building Leadership Program featured a mix public officials, retired folks, business ...
Waldport writing workshop blends learning with summer fun
Students participate in the Seashore Family Literacy writing workshop. This year's workshop is scheduled for Monday through Friday, June 23-27. Seashore Family Literacy invites area teens to take part in a ...
A Different Holiday Gift Guide: Unique Oregon Coast Goodies
Cyber Monday may have come and gone, but the idea of buying Christmas gifts online can take a decidedly relaxed, coastal turn by turning to a variety of beachy ideas.
County fair queen to ride in Rose Parade Lincoln County Fair & Rodeo Queen Malissa Bills will ride in this year's Rose Festival Grand Floral Parade at 10 a.m. Saturday in Portland.
Vacation Home Agency Expands to North Oregon Coast
It all began in 1999 as a two-person travel office in the Portland area, and this year it's grown to employ more than 85 people and includes a sprawling vacation rental agency that covers both the central ...
Plea deal due in two bank heists
A Waldport man charged with robbing two Corvallis banks is expected to enter into a plea bargain this morning in Benton County Circuit Court.
The Boys & Girls Club of Lebanon recently received a grant in the amount of $5,640 from Trust Management Services, LLC of Waldport.
Memorial Weekend Lodging Availability for Oregon Coast
The big holiday is upon us and that means big crowds on the Oregon coast. That, in turn, means few hotel rooms.
Emergency services set hazard drill for Thursday
The drill is based on a large earthquake occurring just off shore in what is known as the Cascadia Subduction Zone.
Residents balk at plan for new cell towers
AT&T Wireless wants to erect 160-foot wireless communication towers, described as monopine towers, on two sites.