During 2019, scientific studies conducted at Cape Falcon Marine Reserve shed light on the state of Oregon’s nearshore ocean environment and wildlife. The ongoing work of researchers and local volunteers to carry…
Category: Clatsop County
Info sessions on state forest planned timber sales, projects in fiscal year 2021 set for Feb. 24 in Astoria, Feb. 26 in Salem
Oregonians are invited to information sessions in Astoria on Feb. 24 and Salem Feb. 26 for an overview of planned timber sales and projects in state forests managed by the Oregon Department…
[UPDATE] DAMAGED ENTRANCE ROAD PROMPTS ECOLA STATE PARK CLOSURE; CLOSURE CONTINUES, ADDITIONAL TRAIL DAMAGE
UPDATE 2-11-20: Ecola State Park remains closed south of Indian Beach Day-use Area. Earlier today, February 11th, park rangers discovered a roughly 100-foot section of the Crescent Beach Trail had slid over…
DAMAGED ENTRANCE ROAD PROMPTS ECOLA STATE PARK CLOSURE FEB. 10
CANNON BEACH, Ore. – Ecola State Park is closed, February 10th, until further notice due to a damaged section of the park’s sole entrance road. The affected section, an old repair made…
YOU’RE INVITED: NORTH COAST TOURISM COMMUNITY FORUM- March 9th: Explore tourism opportunities, challenges and solutions on Oregon’s North Coast
Tillamook, OR. – On Monday, March 9 the first free and open to the public North Coast Tourism Community Forum will take place at McMenamins Hotel in Gearhart. The event will begin…
Help replant the riverbank at Circle Creek on Feb. 5th
For the past three summers, volunteers with North Coast Land Conservancy have been working to eradicate invasive policeman’s helmet (Impatiens glandulifera) growing on the banks of the Necanicum River at NCLC’s Circle…
Recreational Razor Clamming Opens on North Coast Jan. 17, 2020
The Oregon Department of Agriculture (ODA) and the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife (ODFW) announce the opening of razor clam harvesting on the north Oregon coast. Recreational and commercial razor clam…
OREGON STATE POLICE INVESTIGATING THREE PEOPLE BEING SWEPT INTO THE OCEAN JAN. 11 – CLATSOP COUNTY
News Release from Oregon State Police Posted on FlashAlert: January 11th, 2020 7:51 PM On Saturday, January 11, 2020, at approximately 12:38 P.M., Emergency Services responded to the Falcon Cove area, near…
ODOT Construction Projects: Arch Cape Tunnel; Young’s Bay Bridge; Farmers Creek/Hwy. 101
US 101: Arch Cape Tunnel Lighting Replacement Project (Clatsop County) (Oregon Coast Highway, mileposts 35.16 to 36.42) This project includes work as follows: Install temporary traffic control and; Install pedestrian and bicyclist…
Coast Guard vessel capsizes near 36th Street pier in Astoria on Jan. 4th
ASTORIA, Ore. — A 26-foot Coast Guard Trailerable Aids to Navigation Boat capsized Saturday, January 4th with four crew members aboard near Pier 39 in Astoria. Four Coast Guardsmen were aboard the…