Measure 4-247 would require certain owners of vacant homes to pay an annual tax of $6,000 to fund affordable housing. Proponents assume this expense can be absorbed without constraint. How many voters ...

League play is underway for all local volleyball teams as they dig into difficult schedules. Astoria’s volleyball team started off playing against league and potential title favorite Valley Catholic, ...

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 ...

Another campaign flyer from Max Sherman castigating our current state Rep. Cyrus Javadi for his transportation tax vote. I doubt very much this was easy for anyone to do, knowing the grief they will ...

Man’s best friends took the lead on the North Beach Peninsula last weekend at Dog–O-Rama. It was a three-day dog focused beach festival with competitions for dogs of all breeds and skill levels.

WARRENTON — Cross country is not the ideal spectator sport (they blow a horn, all the competitors run into the woods), but one thing is certain: Cross-country ...

Senior Lunch — Dining hall opens at 11 a.m., Bob Chisholm Community Center, 1225 Avenue A, Seaside. Meals are for ages 60 and over; there’s a $3 donation. For information, call Kim Combs at ...

LONG BEACH — A commercial flight from Sea-Tac to Honolulu, Hawaii appears to have experienced an in-air emergency as it flew toward the Washington coastline. It appears to have made it safely back to ...

If the theme of last year’s football season was about the start of new eras, the theme this season would be centered around a renewal of rivalries. The return of Banks and Valley Catholic to 4A, will ...

The Liberty Theatre is Astoria’s brightest success story of this century. Pigeons were fluttering amid the rafters of the decaying 1920s vaudeville theater when business-minded arts lovers led by ...

Tres Bro’s is a Nicaraguan grill that features grilled seafood and ceviche. It started out in 2018 as a food truck eatery. From the website: “Our mission has been to provide high-quality food for all ...

Blustery weather from The Daily Morning Astorian on Sept. 16, 1885. • This little strip known as the Pacific Coast has never had a cyclone nor a tornado, and never wants one, but what looked like a ...