Water Advisories Lifted, Sept. 20 The Oregon Health Authority (OHA) has lifted a recreational use health advisory for contact with marine water at D River Beach, located in Lincoln County, and Twin Rocks Beach, located in Tillamook Co. The...
Missing/Abducted Child Found on Central Coast, Sept. 19 On Monday September 17, 2018, the Newport Area Command received information a missing child, from Orange County, California was possibly in the Lincoln County area. Kaia Fina (age 11) was reported to still be...
Quake, Sept. 19 A 2.9-magnitude earthquake was recorded near the southern junction of the two fault lines that run parallel with the Oregon Coast near Cape Mendocino in Northern California early Wednesday morning, Sept. 19. ...
New Pacific Salmon Treaty agreement to ensure sustainable management of region’s iconic fish, Sept. 19 The parties to the Pacific Salmon Treaty have agreed on new coast-wide salmon fishing agreements under the Treaty. The Pacific Salmon Commission is comprised of representatives from Canada, the states of...
Quake, Sept. 18 A magnitude 3.3 earthquake shook the southern junction of the two fault lines that run parallel with the Oregon Coast early Tuesday morning, Sept. 18. According to the U.S. Geological Survey, the quake was...
Rescuers continue to search for missing orca J50, Sept. 17 Coast Guard personnel are assisting members of NOAA's Fisheries Service in the search for the missing Southern Resident killer whale, J50. An intense search effort was launched Thursday in which a Coast Guard...
Ocean Acidification and Hypoxia Council makes first recommendations to State Legislature, Sept. 17 Oregon is among the first places to document the impacts of “ocean acidification”— what happens when human-produced carbon dioxide is absorbed by seawater, resulting in chemical reactions that change the...
Portion of coast closes to razor clamming, Sept. 17 The Oregon Department of Agriculture and the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife announce the closure of razor clam harvesting from the Umpqua River to the California border. Recent shellfish samples taken...
Quake, Sept. 17 A 3.1-magnitude earthquake was recorded off the South Oregon Coast Friday, Sept. 14. According to the U.S. Geological Survey, the quake was located west to southwest of Gold Beach between the two fault lines...
Couple Arrested on Theft charges, Sept. 14 On 9-10-18 at about 11:47 hours, Officer Claunts was dispatched to a car clout in the area of the Agnes Creek Trail area on SW Bard Rd. The Complainant/Victim reported she had parked the car at the Agnes Creek...
