At approximately 8:21 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 19, Oregon State Police responded to a vehicle versus pedestrian crash on Highway 101 near milepost 122 in Lincoln County. The OSP had also received calls ...

I’m just going to rip this off like a Band-Aid: Starting on Tuesday, Oct. 6, The Astorian will no longer be publishing “SCREEN time,” the weekly TV guide. I repeat: There will no longer be a TV guide ...

Nine acres of Nehalem wetland are being reconnected to natural tidal flow for the first time after nearly a century. North of Wheeler and once part of a larger wetland complex, this restoration will ...

The City of Seaside is going to replace over 500 of their streetlights, converting them from standard sodium to LED lights in an effort to save the city money and update lighting in key areas. In the ...

The Astoria Housing Initiative’s proposed empty homes tax, Ballot Measure 4-247, has become one of the central themes of this year’s election. Discourse about the ballot measure has dominated ...

Before Astoria creates a vacancy tax, let’s look at the facts. The proposed vacancy tax, Measure 4-247, has become one of the most discussed issues in Astoria as voters prepare to consider it this ...

A date that Pacific Northwest train riders and advocates have long awaited is finally nigh. Amtrak’s sleek, amenity-packed new trains will debut on the Cascades intercity route on Sept. 30. Amtrak ...

The Oregon Health Authority issued a recreational use health advisory on Sept. 17 for Cullaby Lake due to the presence of a cyanotoxins above recreational use values. The lake is in Clatsop County.

Astoria should build a disc golf course in the Shively Park area. A recent letter published in The Astorian argues that disc golf threatens the wildness of Shively Park and would disrupt the flora and ...

Cannon Beach Tourism and Arts Commission, 9 a.m., City Hall, 163 E. Gower Ave. Warrenton Marina Advisory Committee, 2 p.m., City Hall 225 S. Main Ave. The Union ...

According to AAA, gas and diesel prices are rising in all 50 states this week, and the national average price for diesel is at an all-time high of $6.23 per gallon, while the Oregon average price for ...

EDITOR’S NOTE: This archival article from 1973 mirrors some debates that continue today concerning Job Corps and other beneficial uses for the large area sheltered just to the east of Tongue Point.