A wandering seal was seen near Highway 101 in Newport, Oregon, on Dec. 20, prompting response from Lincoln County Sheriff's ...

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The affordability factor cannot be overstated – with many treasures priced under $40, this isn’t the kind of antique shopping that requires a second mortgage. These accessible prices make it possible ...

Accessible travel platform Wheel the World has named Oregon the first accessibility verified state. A writer whose son has multiple disabilities went to Oregon to see what that means.

Familiar sights and sounds filled the Astoria Aquatic Center on Saturday afternoon. The sights of fans packed into the indoor bleachers, the sound of starting guns, followed by swimmers diving into ...

The crisp Pinot Gris and Sauvignon Blancs from Willamette Valley vineyards are particularly well-suited to the oysters and lighter fish dishes. The beer selection highlights Oregon’s renowned craft ...

If you're looking for a seasonal day trip just one, two or three hours' drive from Eugene, here are 5 spots to check out this ...

While you can meet Santa and his elves at most Christmas-themed events, no other holiday attraction has a Scuba Santa. At Newport Aquarium's Scuba Santa's Water Wonderland, visitors are invited to one ...

U.S. Sen. Ron Wyden, seen here speaking to reporters in Newport at the city’s municipal airport on Nov. 23, announced the return of the Coast Guard helicopter. U.S. Sen. Jeff Merkley also confirmed ...

The U.S. Coast Guard search and rescue helicopter removed from Newport has been returned, U.S. Sens. Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley said. "I just got off the phone with the U.S. Coast Guard, who has ...

The Thanksgiving weekend is in the rearview mirror and it's time to get into the holiday spirit. You may have been pushing it off, but Newport County is coming alive this weekend with tree lightings ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – A Newport man accused of setting things on fire inside a local motel was arrested Saturday morning, according to authorities. Police responded to the Newport Bay Motel just ...