Clatsop County celebrated the nation’s semiquincentennial weekend in style. From Friday, July 3 through Sunday, July 5, the “Battle for Clatsop County” Civil War reenactment took place at the Clatsop ...

Perched high above Tillamook Bay, three young bald eagles stretched their wings against the summer sky, testing muscles that soon would carry them beyond the nest where they had hatched just weeks ...

A van pulls into a driveway — inside is a mobile dog grooming salon filled with shampoo, clippers, dryers and towels. Outside waits a dog that never has to leave home for a makeover. This isn’t a ...

Even though I’m sure she’s said it hundreds of times, she can never say it with a straight face. “We’re the Happy Hookers!” Jerre McDanald cheerily declares as she stands to introduce herself. And ...

On June 14, The World arrived at the Port of Astoria for an overnight visit. Built in 2002, it’s the largest privately owned residential yacht specializing in “destination experiences and […] ...

From Bigfoot to time capsules, the America 250 Oregon Commission awarded 80 grants across Oregon to support local history, culture and art Bigfoot is officially helping Oregon celebrate the country’s ...

Taylor Anthony Fassett, 24, of Arch Cape, was arraigned Wednesday on charges of assaulting a public safety officer, resisting arrest, escape in the third degree, driving under the influence of ...

In April 2024, the Peninsula Daily News announced the ketch was returning to Hawaii, “where it will be available for tours and events.” But that didn’t happen, and it’s still in Port Townsend where, ...

On May 20, 2022, Thorin Loeks, a singer-songwriter from British Columbia, left Astoria’s Pier 1 to paddle his canoe about 5,000 miles across America, from ocean to ocean. His journey ended on June 7.

“Hello everyone, my name is Ruthie,” Jodie Frost at Fosters of Astoria Police Department Dispatch translated for Ruthie. “I’m a very sweet and gentle 6-year-old, 74-pound Saint Bernard mix with a soft ...

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 ...

This year, as Astoria celebrates the 100th anniversary of the Astoria Column, thousands of visitors will make the climb to the top of Coxcomb Hill. They will circle the spiral monument that has ...