Coastal News

On February 18, 2018 at 10:58 pm, the Lincoln City Police Department received a request for a welfare check at the Dairy Queen Restaurant located at 2224 NE Highway 101. LCPD Sergeant Randy Weaver arrived at th...

The Oregon Senate passed a bill Monday, Feb. 19, that establishes a sea-to-sale tracking program to protect public health without shutting down entire segments of the seafood industry. Senate Bill 1550 – which ...

It’s free to fish, crab or clam on the Saturday and Sunday of President’s Day Weekend, Feb. 17-18, so take a friend! During these two days, no fishing licenses or tags (including a Combined Angling Tag and a Co...

Oregon State Police (OSP) troopers are continuing Wednesday evening's fatal crash on Highway 101 near Wheeler in Tillamook County. On February 14, 2018, at about 5:45 p.m., OSP troopers and first responders wer...

The popular Visitor Center at Oregon State University’s Hatfield Marine Science Center in Newport will partially reopen on Saturday, Feb. 17, for the OSU150 Sea Grant Festival, and fully reopen on or around Mar...

The Oregon Department of Environmental Quality has fined Jeffrey Green, the owner of a fishing boat called the Emerald Sea, $28,800 for spilling about 300 gallons of diesel fuel into the Skipanon River near War...

Oregon Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ).  The 900-J general permit regulates wastewater discharges for most seafood processing facilities in Oregon. The Oregon Department of Environmental Quality must ...

The Garey Street entrance road leading into Nehalem Bay State Park is closed Mondays-Fridays to vehicles and pedestrians through March 22. The road will be open on weekends and Feb. 19. The park remains open an...

A 2.5-magnitude earthquake shook the Cape Mendocino area of Northern California Wednesday, Feb. 14.  According to the U.S. Geological Survey, the quake was located west of Petrolia, CA where two fault lines beg...

A 2.8-magnitude earthquake shook the Cape Mendocino area of Northern California where two fault lines begin that run parallel with the Oregon Coast.  According to the U.S. Geological Survey, the quake was locat...