OIOpublisher The Coast Guard rescued a whale watching vessel with 49 passengers aboard after it became disabled in the coastal bar near Newport, Wednesday, September 17, 2025 The captain of the 62-foot Discovery sent…
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US COAST GUARD: Coast Guard suspends search for missing crewmember near Newport, Ore Aug. 11
The Coast Guard suspended its search for a missing fisherman near Newport, Oregon, at 10:15 a.m., Monday. Watchstanders at Coast Guard Sector Columbia River received a report at approximately 4 p.m., Sunday,…
OREGON DEPT. OF FISH & WILDLIFE hosts Oct. 2 Pacific halibut public meeting
(NEWPORT, Ore) – The Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife is hosting an Oct. 2 public meeting to discuss the 2025 sport Pacific halibut season. The meeting begins at 6 p.m. at…
OREGON DEPT. OF FISH & WILDLIFE recommends people avoid harvesting and consuming softshell clams from Alsea Bay estuary; OREGON HEALTH AUTHORITY issued recreational use advisory for Eckman Lake
(September 19, 2024- NEWPORT, Ore) – After the Oregon Health Authority issued a recreational use advisory for Eckman Lake in Lincoln County, the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife recommends people avoid harvesting…
Oregon Coast Aquarium Receives Donation from Wildlife Warriors
Newport, OR — The Oregon Coast Aquarium (OCAq) has received a significant donation from Wildlife Warriors, a non-profit charity founded by Steve and Terri Irwin. This contribution is further amplified by a…
Hatfield Marine Science Day April 13
NEWPORT, Ore. – Oregon State University’s Hatfield Marine Science Center in Newport will host its annual science fair and open house from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, April 13. Marine Science…
NEWS UPDATE FROM STATE REPRESENTATIVE DAVID GOMBERG: Lots of Legislative Days News
By Representative David Gomberg, House District 10 10/2/2023 Hello Neighbors and Friends, Your state Capitol was a flurry of activity during last week’s quarterly Legislative Days. Each House, Senate, and Joint committee…
Representative David Gomberg and Midwater Trawlers Host Wind Energy Listening Session in Newport Sept. 29th
NEWPORT, OR – State Representative David Gomberg and the Midwater Trawlers Cooperative will be hosting a listening session at the Yaquina Bay Yacht Club to facilitate community engagement and gather valuable input…
NEWS UPDATE FROM STATE REPRESENTATIVE DAVID GOMBERG: A Happy July 4th Legislative Review
By Representative David Gomberg, House District 10 7/3/2023 Hello Neighbors and Friends, After six months of commuting daily to Salem, I’m pleased to be home. We have officially entered the Interim, or…
Fish & Wildlife Commission meets in Newport June 15-16 to expand cooperation with Tribes
SALEM, Ore.—The Fish and Wildlife Commission will meet Thursday and Friday, June 15-16 in Newport, Ore. Thursday’s tour includes stops to discuss the new Private Forest Accord, a discussion of key conservation issues in marine…