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At a special meeting Tuesday, July 20, Northwest Regional Education Service District’s Board of Directors swore in five board members. New members include Doug Dougherty (zone 2), Diane Wilkin…
DMV will start issuing a new design Sept. 1 for the Oregon salmon license plate for passenger cars. The sponsors of the plate sought the new design, a colorful upgrade showing spawning salmon …
Residential proximity to oil and gas drilling linked to lower birth weights in newborns, study finds
A new study from Oregon State University found that infants born within 3 kilometers of oil and natural gas drilling facilities in Texas had slightly lower birth weights than those born before…
A 17-year study in Oregon, Washington and California found that removal of invasive barred owls arrested the population decline of the northern spotted owl, a native species threatened by inva…
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Columbia Memorial Hospital (CMH) is pleased to welcome board-certified nurse practitioner Angella McCully, DNP, to the Warrenton Primary Care Clinic, where she began working last week.
There is one new COVID-19 related death in Oregon, raising the state’s death toll to 2,833 the Oregon Health Authority reported at 12:01 a.m. today.
With wildfires already burning in Oregon and above-normal fire activity predicted for the western U.S., communities across Oregon and Washington are facing the threat of another smoke-filled summer.
ODFW is changing the Central Oregon Coast Subarea (Cape Falcon to Humbug Mountain) summer all-depth Pacific halibut season open dates to increase angling opportunities.
The U.S. Department of Education announced Wednesday, July 14, the approval of Oregon’s American Rescue Plan Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief (ARP ESSER) plan and distributed r…
Seaside Dispatch received a report of a structure fire at 1:11 p.m. Tuesday, July 20, at 415 Avenue U in Seaside. Seaside Fire & Rescue responded to the property where a utility shed at th…
Nearly 450,000 acres of land have already burned across the state during this year’s wildfire season, Gov. Kate Brown announced during a wildfire briefing Tuesday, July 20. Nine large fires ar…
There are six new COVID-19 related deaths in Oregon, raising the state’s death toll to 2,832, the Oregon Health Authority reported at 12:01 a.m. today.
A Coast Guard aircrew medevaced a man Monday afternoon, July 19, from a 40-foot commercial fishing vessel after suffering a medical emergency 5 miles west of Newport.
Beginning Aug. 1, the Cannon Beach Police Department, and law enforcement agencies throughout Oregon, will utilize federally funded overtime to educate the public regarding the dangers of dist…
There are nine new COVID-19 related deaths in Oregon, raising the state’s death toll to 2,826, the Oregon Health Authority reported at 12:01 a.m. today.
Oregon State Police troopers and emergency personnel responded to a two-vehicle crash at 12:50 a.m. Monday, July 19, on Hwy 30 near milepost 87. Preliminary investigation revealed a Mazda Prot…
Just before 10 p.m. Friday, July 16, Oregon State Police officers got involved in a chase. Officers were in pursuit of a silver BMW with a female driver on Hwy 26 with speeds at 90 plus.
Oregonians will soon have a choice about how they display their support for salmon habitat. A new salmon license plate design will be available Sept. 1, or Oregonians can opt for the classic s…
The Oregon Department of Human Services (ODHS) will begin issuing Pandemic EBT (P-EBT) food benefits on July 22.
The Oregon Fish and Wildlife Commission approved Friday, July 10, a petition filed by five conservation groups to give marbled murrelets more protection by reclassifying them from threatened t…
The Medication Education & Disposal Project announced Thursday a free, statewide program and public education campaign to help Oregon residents dispose of medicine safely and conveniently.…
Research by a graduate student in Oregon State University’s College of Science has upended the conventional wisdom that for a century has incorrectly guided the study of a toad listed as endan…
Recently, the Oregon Legislature awarded the Arch Cape Forest project $2 million through the American Rescue Plan Act Coronavirus State Fiscal Recovery Fund (“ARPA fund”). House Bill 5006 awar…
Steep terrain where the Game Hog Creek Fire is burning in the Tillamook State Forest has made it difficult for firefighters to deepen their control lines encircling the fire. Thursday, July 15…
Oregon’s unemployment rate dropped from 5.8% in May, as revised, to 5.6% in June.
A federal agency is planning some big things for offshore wind energy on the Oregon Coast.
A large fish, rare to the Oregon Coast, was found on Sunset Beach Wednesday, July 14. The 3.5 foot, 100 lbs Opah was reported to the Seaside Aquarium at 8 a.m. After seeing photographs of the …
The firelines firefighters dug to control the Game Hog Creek Fire burning in the Tillamook State Forest have held. About 80 ground crew are engaged on the wildfire. Helicopters assisting with …
In March, SAIF announced a $210 million dividend for more than 50,000 employers statewide. The checks are going out the week of July 15.
An ordinance that would have imposed a 5 percent tax on prepared food in Cannon Beach failed to pass Wednesday by a vote of 2-3.
Clatsop County Commissioners will hold two public town hall meetings to discuss a proposed 120-day moratorium to suspend the issuance of new short-term rental permits in the unincorporated are…
Oregon’s U.S. Senators Jeff Merkley and Ron Wyden, alongside Representatives Peter DeFazio, Earl Blumenauer, Kurt Schrader and Suzanne Bonamici, recently announced the federal government has a…
According to a newly published monitoring report, the Oregon Department of Forestry’s Federal Forest Restoration Program is reducing fire risk and providing jobs in the woods for local communi…
Firefighters from six Oregon Department of Forestry offices are engaged this morning, July 14, along with crews from South Fork and industrial forest landowners providing water tender support …
Celebrate Earth Day at the Cannon Beach History Center and Museum with a talk about sea otters on Monday, April 22, at 4 p.m.
Author Debra Gwartney will be touring the Northwest for her new memoir “I Am a Stranger Here Myself.” She will appear at the Lunch in the Loft series, Thursday, April 18, at 2 p.m., at Beach B…
On Thursday, April 25, explore the history and legends that make Oregon unique.
As the library director of the Seaside Public Library, one of the things I am very proud of is our collaboration with the Astoria Public Library and Warrenton Community Library. Together we wo…
The Necanicum Watershed Council presents the 13th annual fundraising event, “Necanicum Bird Discovery Day.”
Fisherpoets will read poetry and sing tunes April 25 in the Cannon Beach Library. The gathering begins at 7 p.m.
Fisherpoets will read poetry and sing tunes April 25 in the Cannon Beach Library. The gathering begins at 7 p.m.
When you’re sick or injured, where you go for care can make a lot of difference. If you have a minor ailment, you probably don’t want to sit for hours in an emergency room, waiting until the d…
Authors Jennifer Haupt and Liz Prato share the stage at Manzanita Writers’ Series for an Authors in Conversation event, at 7 p.m. at the Hoffman Center for the Arts in Manzanita on Saturday, A…
The Cannon Beach Arts Association is pleased to present a collection of works by the Oregon Botanical Artists starting Wednesday, March 27 until Sunday, May 5. An artist reception will be held…
The Cannon Beach History Center and Museum presents, “Looking Beyond the Temples and Beyond the Capital: Exploring the residences of the ancient Angkorians,” with Dr. Alison Carter on Thursday…
You don’t want to talk about it. You don’t want to think about it. But it's important. If you are over 50, screening for colorectal cancer (cancer of the rectum or colon) is critical. For one …
‘Living on Love,” the Coaster Theatre Playhouse’s spring production, is not a musical, but music is woven throughout the characters’ histories, onstage antics and poignant relationships.
It seems that talking about the weather transcends all eras. Not only did Lewis and Clark write about the weather in their journals but many of the Corps of Discovery also made notes during th…
The North Coast Big Band will perform a benefit concert for the Clatsop Community College Performing Arts Center at 2 p.m. on Sunday, March 31. Doors open at 1:30 and tickets are available at …
A Healing Arts Faire will be held Saturday, March 30, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., at the Pine Grove Community House in Manzanita. The event is free.
When it comes to writing about life on Oregon’s North Coast, all kinds of things can spring to mind: nature’s beauty, changeable weather, dusky waterfronts.
Clatsop CASA’s 21st annual fundraiser, Hands & Hearts, takes place Wednesday, March 20, at the Bridgewater Bistro in Astoria, from 6 to 9 p.m. This annual celebration provides the opportun…
Doug Forbes specializes in "in getting that old gear up to snuff."
"The vacuum tube never went away, never will," says Doug Forbes of Music 101. Pictured is a vintage Marshall tube amplifier.
The Coaster Theatre’s spring play, “Living on Love,” runs weekends through Saturday, April 13.
The Coaster Theatre Playhouse has received the city of Cannon Beach’s Community Services Grant and the US Bank’s Community Grant to assist in tuition of our children’s art camps.
Although wine is the star of the 10th annual Savor Cannon Beach festival, taking place through Sunday, March 10, food and fellowship are strong supporting characters that round out a lavish sh…
A little-known part of Oregon history will be explored at the Cannon Beach History Center and Museum 4 p.m., Thursday, March 14, with Greg Shine.
The Cannon Beach History Center and Museum will feature the artwork of local artist Stirling Gorsuch.
Author Pam Houston returns to the Beach Books "Lunch in the Loft" series at noon on Friday, March 22, with her latest work.
Kerri Rosenblatt and Doug Forbes of Music 101 in Gearhart.
Seaside P.E.O. Chapter CR is now taking plant orders for this year’s annual fundraiser. All profits fund P.E.O. scholarship and loan programs. The plants are provided by New Leaf Greenhouse in…
Scheduled to be released this September, the critically-acclaimed film “Vicious” made its Oregon coast debut in February on a cold winter’s night in Manzanita. For writer/director Jason Rosenb…
The spring brings many great things to the Oregon coast, including the return of Savor Cannon Beach. If you haven’t heard of the Savor event, some keywords include wine, food and good cause. T…
Astoria author, Marianne Monson, will read from and discuss her most recent book, ”Women of the Blue and Gray: True Civil War Stories of Mothers, Medics, Soldiers, and Spies.” The Northwest Au…
The 12th annual “A Sweet Affaire”will be held on Sunday, March 10, from 4 to 6:30 p.m. at the Seaside Civic and Convention Center.
A poet who splits her time between Juneau, Alaska, and Cape Meares won the poetry contest held by the Manzanita Writers’ Series and the Hoffman Center for the Arts.
Watching a glass artist at work, it can be difficult to detect the premeditation and reasoning behind their series of actions, which at times come across curious and confusing. As the process …
The city of Cannon Beach invites nonprofit organizations providing arts, educational, recreational, environmental, community or social services to apply for grant funding.
The city of Cannon Beach invites nonprofit organizations providing arts, educational, recreational, environmental, community or social services to apply for grant funding.
Don Frank at the Cannon Beach Arts Association's "Photography Invitational," reception on Saturday, Feb. 16. The exhibit features the works of Frank, Justin Bailie, Maya Dooley, George Vetter,…
Bathed in colorful lights, a small army of girls, accompanied by their fathers and other male relatives, generated a palpable energy that thrummed along with high-volume music and excited chat…
Life on the North Coast will be the topic of essays and poems read by local writers during the Writers Read Celebration March 1 in the Cannon Beach Library. The event begins at 7 p.m.
AARP will be offering four “Smart Driver” classes prior to summer. These will be:
Photographer Neal Maine wants you to reconsider the boundaries of your backyard. He wants you to think bigger, much bigger. In fact, Maine would have you look at the entire globe as your backy…
The Cannon Beach Arts Association is hosting an artist’s reception for the 2019 Photography Invitational on Saturday, Feb. 16, at 6 p.m., at the Cannon Beach Gallery. The exhibit features loca…
Vanya bemoans a lost past. Sonia laments that she is a “wild turkey.” Masha lusts after what could have been. No one is satisfied with their lives.
A new doctor has joined Dragonheart Herbs and Natural Medicine in Cannon Beach.
Three new providers have joined the Providence hospital's professional staff: family nurse practitioners Dianna Doyle, FNP, and Debra White, FNP, and family physician with obstetrics, Jiyeon J…
Everyone has a story. That’s what Sadie Mercer believes.
On Wednesday, Jan. 30, the Seaside High School Jazz Ensemble will be performing a joint concert with the North Coast Big Band at the newly renovated Times Theatre in downtown Seaside.
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