On Wednesday, July 8, U.S. Rep. Suzanne Bonamici hand delivered a ceremonial check for $1.031 million to Clatsop County officials. The federal funding is slated to improve emergency communications for ...

On Monday, the Astoria City Council approved a first reading of an ordinance that would allow “transport network companies” — rideshare apps like Uber and Lyft — to operate in Astoria. Currently, only ...

A suspect in two homicides in Washington state is dead after a shoot out with police in Seaside Wednesday evening. No other injuries were reported and the officers involved in the shooting have been ...

SEASIDE — A shelter-in-place order issued Wednesday evening in Seaside was lifted after authorities located a Washington homicide suspect, according to KOIN 6. Local residents received an emergency ...

Between July 5 and 9, two Clatsop County men were arrested for strangulation related to domestic violence. According to Connections for Abused Women and their Children, an organization “committed to ...

The Oregon Coast has had a long-term relationship with golf, and the Oregon Coast Invitational is a perfect example. Since its first tournament in 1910, the Oregon Coast Invitational has become a ...

Oregonians kept more than 130,000 mattresses and box springs from landfills during 2025, the first full year of a new statewide recycling program with free collection points in nearly all of the state ...

The Astoria City Council is not just an advisory group. It is the governing body of the city. Councilors vote on the local laws, policies, budgets, taxes, fees and major projects that determine how ...

Long before she imagined owning a bookstore, Ann Branson had a habit of disappearing between the shelves of every bookstore she visited. Branson would wander the aisles until a story caught her ...

The Astoria Police Department responded to an armed robbery at Safeway, 3250 Leif Erickson Dr. at 11:11 p.m. on July 4. Astoria Dispatch received a call from a Safeway employee stating that they had ...

Thanks partly to last weekend’s moving performance of the North Coast Symphonic Band at the Liberty Theater, I am reminded that patriotism belongs chiefly to we who live in places like Astoria, ...

I was stunned and dismayed to see a White House website titled “They Walk Among Us.” In threatening tones, it uses imagery of dangerous outer space creatures to talk about refugees and immigrants. It ...