Coastal News

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Quake, June 18

A 3.0-magnitude earthquake was recorded at the Southern Junction where two fault lines begin that run parallel with the Oregon Coast early Sunday morning, June 17.  According to the U.S. Geological Survey, the ...
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Teen’s Body Recovered, June 18

On Friday June 15, 2018 at approximately 11:00 AM, Oregon State Police Troopers and emergency personnel responded to the report of a deceased person in the surf near Rockaway Beach.  The deceased was determined...
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Pancake Breakfast, June 15

The 11th Annual Reedsport Volunteer Fire Dept. Pancake Feed is Saturday, June 16, 7-10:30 a.m., at the Fire Hall on N. Fourth St.  Cost is $7 for adults & $3.50 for children under 10....
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Cannons on the Beach Historical Marker, June 15

On Friday, June 15, 2018, at 1:00 p.m., the Oregon Historical Marker Program will dedicate a new historical marker in Arch Cape. The marker tells the story of the USS Shark, which wrecked at the mouth of the Co...
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Reckless Driver on Hwy. 101, June 14

On June 12, 2018 at approximately 1:25 PM, Tillamook County Law Enforcement received a complaint of a reckless driver traveling southbound on Hwy 101 near Manzanita. Rockaway Beach PD located the vehicle southb...
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Temporary Closure at Heceta Hd. Lighthouse, June 13

Visitor access to the interior of Heceta Head Lighthouse will be temporarily closed starting July 1, 2018, for repairs. The work, which is expected to be finished by July 31, 2018, will repair several cracked i...
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Otter Rock & Roll Youth Surfing Competition, June 12

The Surfrider Foundation’s Newport, Siuslaw and Portland Chapters have announced they will be hosting the 10th annual Otter Rock n Roll Youth Surf and Beach Cleanup Challenge in celebration of International Sur...
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Central Coast Road Work, June 12

ODOT release - U.S. 101 shoulder work starts Tuesday, June 12, 2018, Expect some delays traveling in the area.  Newport — Crews will be doing repair work and laying rock on the shoulders of U.S. 101 south of Ne...