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Al Thomas column: Outlook better for Willamette in spring
Considering how fiesty the sport-commercial feud over Columbia River spring chinook salmon and sturgeon got earlier this year, the just-completed meetings in Vancouver and Astoria were downright boring. Comment?
Nursed to health by volunteers in Lynnwood, seabirds return to the water
... themselves from the frigid Pacific Ocean. The birds took to the shore, where volunteers gathered hundreds near Astoria, Ore. Thousands more may have died, according to the International Bird Rescue Research Center in California. The coastal birds, ... Comment?
Warrenton OR needs help with fire department
As the city here along the northern Oregon coast continues to see growth, its emergency services are having a hard time keeping up. Comment?
Photo Release: Coast Guardsmen honored at Station Tillamook Bay, Ore.
... his four crewmembers from Hurricane Celia in 1980. U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Shawn Eggert. ASTORIA, Ore. - Ron Valiquette introduces Coast Guard Medal recipients Machinery Technician Third Class Ken Foshaug, Ret., Reserve ... Comment?
Recount confirms recall of Clatsop commissioner
Associated Press A November 11, 2009 A ASTORIA, Ore. -- A hand recount of all ballots from the Oct. Comment?
Astorian Weekend Edition - November 11 By Mackenzi of Joey in Astoria
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Can you believe it is November already? All this warm weather we've been having makes me want to head to one of our amazing local parks and enjoy the last bits of Fall. Comment?
A quarter-million more smolts headed to Young's Bay
CLACKAMAS - Officials with the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife will add about 250,000 spring Chinook smolts to Young's Bay near Astoria next spring. Comment?
Digging into JFKa s death remains a lifelong passion
... under the guise of national security." His family moved from Everett, and Warriner graduated from high school in Astoria, Ore. He joined the Army National Guard after high school and served for eight years including duty in Iraq and Afghanistan. ... Comment?
... fine to smoke pot (an illegal product) in "lounges." This is what I would call a real thinker. Matthew Janes, Astoria To contribute: Submit items of 35 words or less to Opinion editor, The Oregonian, 1320 S.W. Broadway, Portland, OR 97201, or e-mail ... Comment?
Reflections from the late Charles F. Dare
... Thanksgiving parade. After completing catapult school our 'crew' of six was shipped across country by train to Astoria, Oregon, where we were to await commissioning of our ship, the USS Marcus Island, CVE 77, an escort aircraft carrier built by the ... Comment?
Deck collapses at Astoria hotel
... to tell the recipient who sent the message. We do not save or re-use it in any way. Send Email Cancel The deck of an Astoria hotel collapsed Thursday, police said. Six people fell into the water after the deck at the Red Lion Hotel, located at 400 ... Comment?
Astoria hotel deck collapse sends 5 into water
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Associated Press A November 5, 2009 A ASTORIA, Ore. -- Astoria police say a deck outside a room of the Red Lion Inn of Astoria has collapsed, dropping five men into a mooring basin of the Columbia River. Comment?
Oregon proposal for higher dock, other fees has owners fuming
... Graham Marden of Prudential Northwest Properties. The proposal got a rough reception at public hearings this fall in Astoria and Coos Bay. As a result, the state has extended the public comment period to Dec. 24 to give people more time to voice ... Comment?
Hotel Deck Collapses In Astoria
The deck of an Astoria hotel collapsed Thursday, police said. Six people fell into the water after the deck at the Red Lion Hotel, located at 400 Industry St., gave way at about 5:10 p.m. They suffered minor injuries, police said. Comment?
... 7457 West Lake Road. Visitation is 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home. Robert was born March 3, 1952 in Astoria, Oregon to Robert and Ada (Lane) Wilkins, Sr. He served his country as a U. S. Marine. He was a truck driver and had many outside ... Comment?
PAWS rescuers scramble to save seabirds covered...
... were at risk of hypothermia, and so they beached themselves. Hundreds were scooped up and sent to a facility in Astoria, Ore., overwhelming its volunteer staff. About 500 were then moved to California and another 100 to PAWS' Lynnwood operation. As ... Comment?
Warrenton, Ore., public works director resigns
The city of Warrenton public works director has resigned after just over a year on the job. Comment?
Feature Release: Buoy 10 - The Boater's Conscience
... spot checks just before the boaters leave the docks. U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Kelly Parker. ASTORIA, Ore. - A Coast Guard Auxiliarist talks to a boater about boating safety and conducts a voluntary spot check just before the ... Comment?
West High marching band places first at competition
... Rounding out the top 10 respectively were Century, Beaverton, Glencoe, St. Helens, Aloha, Mountain View (Idaho) and Astoria. "This is a big win for them," said WSHS music teacher Daryl Silberman. West Salem was one of 10 bands competing. Southridge ... Comment?
Port of Astoria mishandled lease scandal
Oregon Attorney General John Kroger has confirmed a suspicion about the sweet lease that Calpine signed with the Port of Astoria in 2004. Comment?