CANNON BEACH, Ore. – The City of Cannon Beach is hosting its 60th annual Sandcastle Contest this Saturday. The contest started back in 1964 as a way to entertain kids and attract visitors after a tsunami washed out Elk Creek ...
TILLAMOOK COUNTY, Ore. – A dead whale washed ashore in Tillamook County. The whale was spotted Sunday afternoon floating out in the ocean. It washed ashore Monday morning about a mile north of the North Nehalem Jetty in Nehalem Bay ...
CURRY COUNTY, Ore. – The North Bend City Coos-Curry Housing Authority is receiving $225,000 to purchase new affordable housing units in Curry County. The money is part of a $2.7 million pledge from AllCare Health to improve the health and ...
COOS BAY, Ore. — 25 years ago this week, a massive oil spill changed the landscape on Coos Bay. A 640-foot cargo ship named ‘New Carissa’ was on its way to Southern Oregon from Japan in the midst of a ...
COOS COUNTY, Ore. – A landslide completely blocks a road in Coos County. North Bank Lane in between Bandon and Coquille runs along the side of Highway 42. According to Shelley Snow of ODOT, this road is often used as ...
OREGON – The National Weather Service says there are moderate risks of flooding west of the Cascades, Saturday through Monday including in Medford, Roseburg, and on the coasts. The NWS says the atmospheric river is expected to bring one to ...
MEDFORD, Ore. – Following up on a feature film shot on the Southern Oregon coast, which has two limited screenings. Bad Fish was shot almost entirely on the Southern Oregon coast. A lot of the talent in front of and ...
Author: KGW Staff OREGON, USA (KGW) — There is a threat for sneaker waves at the Oregon coast Monday that will last through the night, the National Weather Service (NWS) reported. The NWS warns people to be “extra vigilant on ...
NORTH BEND, Ore. — Many communities across the west coast braced for a tsunami advisory after an underwater volcano exploded near the island nation of Tonga over the weekend. With several recent earthquakes in the Pacific Ocean, one coastal town is ...
COOS BAY, Ore. — A Coos Bay family is stepping up, to keep a longtime holiday tradition going, while giving back to a non-profit. The Lamar Family, has been working to keep spirits up this holiday season, with it’s annual ...