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On Friday, Dec. 5, the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife announced delays to the North Coast commercial Dungeness c...
12/11/2025

On Friday, Dec. 5, the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife announced delays to the North Coast commercial Dungeness crab season until at least Wednesday, Dec. 31, citing Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife meat fill test results.

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North Coast crabbing season to stay closed until at least Dec. 31 On Friday, Dec. 5, the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife announced delays to the North Coast commercial Dungeness crab season until at least Wednesday, Dec. 31, citing Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife meat fill test r...

After an 18 year drought, the Seaside Seagulls qualified for the state playoffs for the first time since 2007. Read more...
12/11/2025

After an 18 year drought, the Seaside Seagulls qualified for the state playoffs for the first time since 2007.

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A long awaited playoff berth and postseason honors is a good way to sum up the 2025 Seaside girls soccer season. After an 18 year drought, the Seaside Seagulls qualified for the state playoffs for the first time since 2007. This led to multiple girls receiving top honors as part of the all-state t...

After winning the Cowapa League for the first time in five years, the Seagulls got to host a home playoff game. Though t...
12/11/2025

After winning the Cowapa League for the first time in five years, the Seagulls got to host a home playoff game. Though they fell short against North Marion, the boys still saw multiple players flock to the all-state team.

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The best season in recent memory for Seaside boys soccer came with perks. After winning the Cowapa League for the first time in five years, the Seagulls got to host a home playoff game. Though they fell short against North Marion, the boys still saw multiple players flock to the all-state team. G...

Council hears emotional public testimony on federal detentions, receives economic development update Read more at:
12/11/2025

Council hears emotional public testimony on federal detentions, receives economic development update

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Council hears emotional public testimony on federal detentions, receives economic development update The Seaside City Council on Monday heard testimony from residents and community leaders about recent immigration detentions, while also bidding farewell to council member David Posalski. The meetin...

Fort George event marks 220 years since Corps of Discovery wintered at Fort ClatsopRead more at:
12/11/2025

Fort George event marks 220 years since Corps of Discovery wintered at Fort Clatsop

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Fort George event marks 220 years since Corps of Discovery wintered at Fort Clatsop By MATHIAS LEHMAN-WINTERS The Astorian Rex Ziak, a local historian who has lived in Astoria his whole life, will be headlining Clatsop County Historical Society’s Thursday Night Talk, “Lewis and Clark’s Pacific...

On Dec. 6, Neal Cummings, owner of downtown Astoria’s Video Horizons announced that the store and its collection —  incl...
12/10/2025

On Dec. 6, Neal Cummings, owner of downtown Astoria’s Video Horizons announced that the store and its collection — including over 60,000 DVDs, and hundreds of VHS tapes and CDs — has been sold to new owners, James Strecker and Coral Locke.

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Local video rental store lives on after over 40 years On Dec. 6, Neal Cummings, owner of downtown Astoria’s Video Horizons announced that the store and its collection — including over 60,000 DVDs, and hundreds of VHS tapes and CDs — has been sold to new owners, James Strecker and Coral Locke....

The discussion erupted into an argument between councilors, and everyone agreed the city’s current strategy for addressi...
12/10/2025

The discussion erupted into an argument between councilors, and everyone agreed the city’s current strategy for addressing homelessness is not working.

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Providers and police say current system is not working On Monday during an Astoria City Council work session, councilors and city staff met with nonprofit service providers to discuss the city’s homeless camping ordinance. The discussion erupted into an argument between councilors, and everyone ag...

For generations, Barb Knop has been a recognizable face in Cannon Beach. The longtime local teacher turned city mayor ha...
12/10/2025

For generations, Barb Knop has been a recognizable face in Cannon Beach. The longtime local teacher turned city mayor has been a leader in community activism and civic service for as long as most people can remember.

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For generations, Barb Knop has been a recognizable face in Cannon Beach. The longtime local teacher turned city mayor has been a leader in community activism and civic service for as long as most people can remember. Knop grew up in Spokane, Wash., in the early 1950s and hailed from a large Catholic...

Calls for stronger civic engagement, a packed calendar of winter events and growing demand for community aid took center...
12/10/2025

Calls for stronger civic engagement, a packed calendar of winter events and growing demand for community aid took center stage at Friday’s Astoria Downtown Historic District Association meeting, where attendees filled the room with both urgency and optimism.

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Calls for stronger civic engagement, a packed calendar of winter events and growing demand for community aid took center stage at Friday’s Astoria Downtown Historic District Association meeting, where attendees filled the room with both urgency and optimism. At the meeting, ADHDA leadership remin...

A little after 4:30 p.m. on Monday, a mudslide was reported on the corner of Fifth and Commercial Streets in Astoria.
12/09/2025

A little after 4:30 p.m. on Monday, a mudslide was reported on the corner of Fifth and Commercial Streets in Astoria.

Torrential rains continue to hammer North Coast A little after 4:30 p.m. on Monday, a mudslide was reported on the corner of Fifth and Commercial Streets in Astoria. The Astoria Police Department and Public Works Department responded to the scene and blocked off the roadway. Heavy rains, with the Na...

“A weather system in the Pacific Northwest will produce rain … before a potent atmospheric river produces a prolonged ro...
12/09/2025

“A weather system in the Pacific Northwest will produce rain … before a potent atmospheric river produces a prolonged round of heavy rainfall, widespread urban and river flooding.”

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Rain, possible flooding in the forecast This photo was taken on Sunday, Nov. 30 when Astoria got a brief glimpse of sunshine from Mother Nature, a respite from days of gloomy skies and torrents of rain. This week doesn’t portend to be any brighter as the National Weather Service is warning of an a...

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