Coastal News

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Stabbing Suspect Arrested, April 9

News release from the Lincoln Co. Sheriff's Office. On March 24, 2015, Deputy Bruster of the Lincoln County Sheriff's Office was dispatched to a residence, just outside the city limits of Toledo, on report of a...
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Pink Shrimp & Chinook Salmon, April 9

Oregon Commercial fishermen have hit the Pacific Ocean in search of Oregon Pink Shrimp and Chinook Salmon as seasons get underway. The commercial Dungeness Crab Season, although experiencing a reported below-av...
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Mayday Rescue off Central Coast, April 9

Coast Guard crews and good Samaritans responded to a mayday call and aided the crew of a sinking 32-foot fishing vessel 20 miles southwest of Yaquina Bay, Wednesday, April 8. A 47-foot Motor Life Boat crew from...
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Van Crashes into Central Coast Home, April 8

News release from the Newport PD. On 04/06/2015 at about 8:35 p.m., Newport Police Officers responded to a report of a two-vehicle crash at the intersection of NE Benton and NE 6th Streets. One of the vehicles ...
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USCG Housing Project at Astoria, April 8

A ground breaking ceremony was held Monday, April 6, on the North Oregon Coast for a new housing project for the U.S. Coast Guard. The housing project is projected to cost approximately $9 million and will repo...
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70th Annual Lower Umpqua Tree Plant, April 7

Over 150 Reedsport and Elkton elementary school students will participate in the 70th annual Lower Umpqua Tree Plant on the morning of Tuesday, April 7. Fifth and sixth grade students will learn about forestry ...
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Speed Racing, April 6

News release from Newport PD. On Wednesday, March 18, 2015, Newport Police Officers responded to an injury motor vehicle crash on South Coast Highway in front of City Hall. A subsequent investigation determined...