Coastal News

The opening of the ocean commercial Dungeness crab season in Oregon will be delayed through at least Dec. 15, fishery managers announced Friday, Nov. 22.  The commercial Dungeness crab season along the Oregon c...

The Oregon Health Authority has lifted a health advisory issued Aug. 1 for Devils Lake, located near Lincoln City on the Central Oregon Coast. High levels of blue-green algae and associated toxins in the lake p...

The Oregon State Parks and Recreation Commission voted to give two property projects a preliminary green light at its business meeting Wednesday, November 20 in Corvallis, Oregon and asked staff to return to a ...

The Commercial Dungeness Crab season is getting close.  The season normally opens December 1st, and runs into mid-August of next year.  However, the bulk of the landings occur during the months of December and ...

A magnitude 3.4 earthquake shook land near Cape Mendocino in Northern California Wednesday, Nov. 20, where two fault lines enter the Pacific Ocean and turn north to run parallel with the Oregon Coast.  Accordin...

C&K Market Inc., the parent company of Ray’s Food Place, Shop Smart & C&K Markets, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy.  The grocery chain, started in Smith River, CA, is based in Brookings and oper...

News release from the Lincoln Co. Sheriff’s Office.  “On November 18, 2013 the Lincoln County Sheriff's Office received the results of the medical evaluation performed on John Davenport by the Lincoln County Me...

Two North Oregon Coast hikers, stranded on rocks with crashing waves surrounding them south of Cannon Beach, were rescued Sunday, Nov. 17, by a U.S. Coast Guard helicopter from Astoria.  The two were stranded j...

It’s been two-years since an earthquake and tsunami hit the coastline of Northern Japan causing widespread destruction, loss of life, and a triple meltdown of a nuclear power plant.  While the West Coast has be...

On November 16th, 2013, at about 7:45 am, Lincoln County Sheriff's Deputies responded to a report of an intoxicated man brandishing a firearm on N May Road in Seal Rock. While on scene, deputies learned Jacob J...