Cape Mendocino Quakes, Jan. 30
More shaking at CapeMendocino in Northern California where two fault lines that run parallel with the Oregon Coast begin. According to the U.S. Geological Survey, a 4.3-magnitude quake was recorded at 11:13 a.m...
Coast Guard, local fire department rescue man near Yaquina Bay, Jan. 30
Coast Guard crews assisted local agencies in rescuing a man with a reported back injury from South Jetty in Yaquina Bay, Thursday, Jan. 29. An MH-65 Dolphin helicopter crew, from Coast Guard Air Facility Newpor...
Pacific Seafood Restrained from Purchase, Jan. 30
A federal judge in Oregon has placed a restraining order on Pacific Seafood Group’s attempt to purchase Ocean Gold Seafoods in Westport, WA. Judge Owen Panner’s decision was reached Jan. 23, following a telepho...
Aggravated Animal Abuse, Jan. 29
News release from the Lincoln Co. Sheriff's Office. January 14, 2015 at 9:00 AM, Lincoln County Sheriff's Animal Services Deputies were dispatched to a report of a 45-50 year old male punching, kicking and drag...
Quakes at Cape Mendocino, Jan. 29
The point where two fault lines begin in Northern California that run parallel with the Oregon Coast was rocking with seismic activity Wednesday, Jan. 28. According to the U.S. Geological Survey, a 5.7-magnitud...
Criminal Mischief Arrest on Central Coast, Jan. 28
News release from the Newport PD. On January 15, 2015 Newport Police Officers took a report of criminal mischief to the ATM machine located outside the Bank of America at 10 S. Coast Highway. Although the ATM m...
ODFW seeks nominees to represent Oregon on Pacific fisheries council, Jan. 28
The Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife is accepting nominations for a seat on the Pacific Fishery Management Council. The deadline to request nomination materials is Feb. 13, 2015 and the three-year term be...
Proposed South Coast Scenic Bikeway, Jan. 27
The Oregon Parks and Recreation Department will hold a public meeting for a proposed Oregon Scenic Bikeway at 5:30 pm. Jan. 27 at the Port Orford Public Library's Freedom of Speech room, located at 555 20th St....
Anniversary of Great Cascadia Earthquake, Jan. 27
January 26 marked the anniversary of the last major Cascadia Subduction Zone earthquake that shook the Pacific Northwest 315 years ago. Scientists predict the next major Cascadia Subduction Zone earthquake coul...
Coast Guard suspends search for missing man near Port Orford, Jan. 27
The U.S. Coast Guard has suspended the search for a missing man near Paradise Point in Port Orford, as of Monday, Jan. 26. Crews searched for the man for nine hours, covering more than 169 miles without locatin...