Quakes, March 26
The southern end of the two fault lines that run parallel with the Oregon Coast continued with activity early Saturday, March 24. According to the U.S. Geological Survey, the 2.5-magnitude quake was located we...
Spring Whale Watch Week, March 23
Gray whales are migrating north past the Oregon coast and the Oregon Parks and Recreation Department (OPRD) invites visitors to share the excitement during Spring Whale Watch Week March 24-31. Trained volunteer...
Merkley, Wyden Secure Funding for Oregon’s Coastal Communities, March 23
Infrastructure, energy, and emergency preparedness funding critical for Oregon’s coast is included in the final spending bill. Oregon’s U.S. Senators Jeff Merkley and Ron Wyden today announced funding for criti...
Quakes, March 23
The southern end of two fault lines that run parallel with the Oregon Coast was rocked early Friday morning, March 23, by three significant earthquakes. According to the U.S. Geological Survey, the largest was...
Quakes, March 22
Two small earthquakes shook the southern end of the two fault lines that run parallel with the Oregon Coast Thursday, March 22. According to the U.S. Geological Survey, the quakes were 2.5 & 2.6 magnitudes...
Winchester Bay Home Invasion, March 21
Douglas Co. SO release. Twenty-five year old Joshua Roberts, Eureka, CA, has not yet been arrested on the crimes stemming from a home invasion in Winchester Bay, Friday, March 16, where a 62-year old male was ...
DEQ Fines Central Coast Company, March 21
The Oregon Department of Environmental Quality has fined Kauffman Crushing Inc. $14,870 for violating its water quality permit at its active mine off Eckman Creek Road in Waldport. The company, which operates E...
Coast Guard helicopter avoids drone strike in Port Angeles, March 21
SEATTLE – A Coast Guard aircrew was 300 feet in the air conducting training when they had a near-miss collision with a recreational drone in the vicinity of Fairchild International Airport, Saturday, March 17. ...
Winchester Bay Home Invasion, March 20
On Friday, March 16, 2018, at 5:08 am, the Douglas County 9-1-1 center received a male who had activated a medical alert alarm at Fisherman's Mobile Home Park (105 Beach Blvd.) for an unknown problem. When the ...
Visitor Center at OSU’s Hatfield Marine Science Center to fully reopen March 24
The popular public education wing of Oregon State University’s Hatfield Marine Science Center in Newport will fully reopen on March 24 after closing for repairs in early December. The front part of the facility...