Coastal News

Wild coho seasons on many coastal rivers and bays will open beginning Sept. 15. This year rivers in 11 basins on Oregon’s coast will be open for wild coho harvest including Tillamook Bay, Nestucca Bay, Siletz, ...

A wildfire broke out Monday afternoon, Sept. 7, north of the Bandon Dunes Golf Resort. The fire burned an estimated 60 to 70 acres. It started about 2 p.m. on the north side of Whiskey Run Beach and quickly spr...

A Coast Guard helicopter crew medevaced a Frenchman reportedly suffering from a heart attack aboard a vessel 80 miles west of Coos Bay, Thursday, Sept. 3. An MH-65 Dolphin helicopter crew from Coast Guard Air S...

News release from the Lincoln Co. Sheriff's Office. On September 2, 2015 at about 3:40 PM, Lincoln County Sheriff's Deputies responded to a reported shots fired call near the 1000 Block of Highway 20 in Newport...

The Oregon Albacore Commission Promotion Committee will hold a special meeting conference call on Tuesday, September 1, 2015 at 8:30am to begin discussion on our winter campaign promoting albacore loins....

Fisheries advocate and volunteer Richard Heap recently received the Dave Liscia Volunteer Award from the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife. Heap is a resident of Brookings. The award is presented annually ...

The rain over the weekend was a welcome sight for wildland firefighters. Coos Forest Protection Association (CFPA) reports that fire danger is cumulative so as the season goes on the fuels get dryer and dryer. ...

On August 27, 2015 at approximately 5:53pm, Lincoln County Sheriff's deputies were dispatched to a hit and run traffic collision in the parking lot of a Waldport hotel. Deputies responded to the area and gather...

Oregon State Police (OSP) is completing the investigation into the death of a 25-year old Portland woman found deceased Tuesday morning from inhaling helium gas near Pirate's Cove Wayside in Tillamook County. O...

Join the Coos Bay District of the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) at the New River Nature Center for an August full of fun activities. The agency will offer a series of Junior Explorer programs, developed for c...