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Be Careful When Out On The Water
The Oregon State Marine Board reminds all boaters to be good neighbors on the water. If your boat’s wake swamps or capsizes another...

Kiera Morgan
Jul 31, 20191 min read


State Fuel Tax Will Increase In January
State Fuel Tax Increase, effective January 1, 2020 Oregon Motor Vehicle Fuel Tax increases to $0.36 per gallon* Oregon Use Fuel Tax...

Kiera Morgan
Jul 30, 20191 min read


County Transit Services Receives Grant For Expansion
The Oregon Transportation Commission awarded more than $19 million in Statewide Transportation Improvement Fund Discretionary Program and...

Kiera Morgan
Jul 22, 20191 min read


Citizens Voice Concern About Air Quality Issues With New GP Project
The Oregon Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) held a public hearing in Toledo on July 8th to receive public comment on proposed...

Kiera Morgan
Jul 22, 20192 min read


Coastal Caucus Meeting In Florence This Week
Hundreds of business leaders, elected officials, and other key community stakeholders are coming together in Florence to find common...

Kiera Morgan
Jul 21, 20193 min read


Oregon's Unemployment Rate Remains Low
Oregon’s unemployment rate was 4.1 percent in June, essentially unchanged from 4.2 percent in May. Oregon’s unemployment rate has been...

Kiera Morgan
Jul 17, 20192 min read


Last original Oregon Air National Guardsman has passed
The 142nd Fighter Wing is deeply saddened by the loss of Fred Parish, the last remaining original member of the Oregon Air National...
PacificNorthWest News And Entertainment
Jul 10, 20191 min read


Smokey Bear License Plates Soon Available
The Keep Oregon Green Association Smokey Bear vehicle license plate will be available for Oregon passenger vehicles starting Aug. 1. The...

Kiera Morgan
Jul 9, 20193 min read


Lincoln Co. Sheriff's Tip Of The Week
TRAFFIC CONGESTION SAFETY Traffic congestion is a part of life on the Oregon Coast this time of year. With an increase in visitors on our...
PacificNorthWest News And Entertainment
Jul 7, 20192 min read


Chinook Quota Increased On South Coast
NOAA Fisheries in consultation with the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife, California Dept. of Fish and Wildlife, the Pacific...

Kiera Morgan
Jul 6, 20192 min read


Find Local Farms And Stands This Summer
Find farm stands, u-pick fields, on-farm festivals near you with Oregon’s Bounty at OregonFB.org. Cherries, peaches, berries, tomatoes,...

Kiera Morgan
Jul 5, 20191 min read


OMSI Celebrating The 50TH Anniversary Of Apollo 11
On May 25, 1961, President John F. Kennedy set the national goal of performing a crewed lunar landing and subsequent return to Earth by...
PacificNorthWest News And Entertainment
Jul 4, 20194 min read


Statewide Fire Season Officially In Effect
Fire season is now officially in effect on all Oregon Department of Forestry (ODF) protected lands. The announcement comes after the ODF...
PacificNorthWest News And Entertainment
Jul 2, 20192 min read


Lincoln City Cultural Center Receives $1.5 Million From The State
The Oregon State Budget, passed with just hours to spare when the Senate re-convened on June 29, included a game-changing investment for...

Kiera Morgan
Jul 2, 20192 min read


4th of July One Of The Deadliest Holiday Weekends
Over the past five years in Oregon, 38 people have died in crashes over the 4th of July holiday – and 23 of those deaths were from...

Kiera Morgan
Jul 2, 20191 min read


Public Safety Leaders Complete 160-Hour Course At Oregon Public Safety Academy
Twenty public safety leaders from Oregon successfully completed the International Public Safety Leadership and Ethics Institute program...
PacificNorthWest News And Entertainment
Jul 2, 20192 min read


Oregon's Weekly Unemployment Benefit Payments Increase On July 1
The amount paid to people filing for unemployment insurance benefits has increased. The maximum weekly benefit amount someone can receive...
PacificNorthWest News And Entertainment
Jul 1, 20191 min read


Northwest Oregon Enters Fire Season July 1st
Northwest Oregon will enter fire season on Monday, July 1, with public use restrictions going into place in an effort to prevent wildfire...
PacificNorthWest News And Entertainment
Jun 29, 20192 min read


ODFW Delays Leftover Tag Sale
The process for these tags is changing this year due to ODFW’s new electronic licensing system, with leftover tags being sold exclusively...

Kiera Morgan
Jun 28, 20192 min read


Clean Diesel Legislation Closer To Becoming Law
Bipartisan legislation to improve air quality by phasing out “dirty diesel” engines in certain parts of the state passed the Oregon House...

Kiera Morgan
Jun 26, 20192 min read
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