Quake, June 26
A 3.0-magnitude earthquake was recorded at the southern junction of the two fault lines that run parallel with the Oregon Coast, Tuesday, June 25. According to the U.S. Geological Survey, the quake was located ...
Coastal residents urge ODOT and lawmakers to “maintain what we have”, June 26
ODOT release - TILLAMOOK -- On Tuesday, June 18 state lawmakers traveled to Oregon’s North Coast to hear about transportation challenges and needs along the north and central coast. Dairy farmers, rural transit...
DEQ issues 12 penalties in May for environmental violations, June 26
DEQ release - Statewide, Ore.— The Oregon Department of Environmental Quality issued 12 penalties totaling $357,009 in May for various environmental violations. A detailed list of violations and resulting penal...
Spearfishing and bait use for smallmouth bass allowed on Coquille River system, June 26
ODFW release - CHARLESTON, Ore – Spearfishing for bass is allowed on the Coquille River through Oct. 31. Spears, spear guns and angling with bait to take smallmouth bass is allowed, and there are no harvest siz...
Quakes, June 24
A 4.5-magnitude earthquake was recorded just south of the two fault lines that run parallel with the Oregon Coast, Friday, June 21. According to the U.S. Geological Survey, the quake was located west to southwe...
More areas reopen for shellfish harvest as bay clams open on north coast, razor clams on south coast, June 24
ODFW release - SALEM, Ore.— Oregon Department of Agriculture and the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife announce new shellfish openings after tests showed clams in these areas are safe to eat. Bay clamming ...
Beachcomber Days at Waldport, June 21
Waldport Beachcomber Days is a community event bringing local residents and visitors together to celebrate life on the Oregon Coast generally held on the 3rd weekend in June 21 & 22. Parade Saturday....
Quake off Central Coast, June 20
Another earthquake was recorded off the Central Oregon Coast, Wednesday, June 19. According to the U.S. Geological Survey, A 2.87-magnitude quake was located between the two fault lines that run parallel with t...
Commercial Troll Fishery North of Cape Falcon Closed, June 19
ODFW release - June 18, 2024, COMMERCIAL TROLL SALMON ACTION NOTICE: The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) in consultation with the Pacific Fishery Management Council (PFMC), the State of Oregon, the Sta...
Construction now underway on housing project to serve OSU’s Hatfield Marine Science Center, June 19
By Michelle Klampe, OSU release - NEWPORT, Ore. – Construction is now underway on a 77-unit housing project to support students, staff, visiting scientists and others working and learning at Oregon State Univer...