7+ hour, 5+ min ago  (135+ words) Published 11: 05 am Friday, June 19, 2026 Tools fill shelves once stocked with toys at 591 12th St. In a basement that used to be a daycare, Robb Charnock and Misty Czillinger are developing a public tool library at the Lower Columbia Preservation Society building....

5+ hour, 41+ min ago  (680+ words) Published 12: 29 pm Friday, June 19, 2026 The Oregon Coast is naturally packed full of fun summer activities " there's the beach. And the beach. And another beach. But if you're looking for a break from sand and seagulls, there are other fun-in-the-sun activities…...

7+ hour, 2+ min ago  (542+ words) Published 11: 07 am Friday, June 19, 2026 Crews will be mowing road shoulders countywide, chip sealing roads in Brownsmead, ditching and shoulder work on Lewis & Clark Road at MP 6. 0 and 6. 5, applying herbicide to road shoulders as weather permits, cleaning and maintaining Sunset Beach…...

7+ hour, 27+ min ago  (250+ words) Published 10: 41 am Friday, June 19, 2026 by Energy Trust of Oregon As we head into summer, there's help available for changes that could keep your house cool and your energy bills lower. When temperatures hit triple-digits, plugging in a window air conditioner…...

9+ hour, 1+ min ago  (415+ words) Published 7: 31 am Friday, June 19, 2026 The Trump administration is backing off from its plans to remove a decade-old ocean monitoring system Oregonians rely on for fishing, recreation, science and emergency services. The National Science Foundation this month began dismantling the Ocean…...

8+ hour, 47+ min ago  (288+ words) Published 9: 22 am Friday, June 19, 2026 For me, Summer Saturday mornings at Pier 39 are usually all about a lazy weekend coffee and a nosh. In the midst of it all was a guy. "Hey," I said, "are you a scuba diver? Are…...

17+ hour, 37+ min ago  (541+ words) Published 12: 30 am Friday, June 19, 2026 SEASIDE " Naomi Roberts has graduated from Clatsop Community College in Astoria with an Associate of General Studies degree, completing a chapter that began with a few art classes and grew into a renewed commitment to higher…...

3+ day, 1+ hour ago  (693+ words) Published 4: 46 pm Tuesday, June 16, 2026 Along docks, jetties and waterfront haul-outs across the North Coast, the familiar groups of California sea lions that spent months crowding onto floating platforms and pilings have mostly disappeared. By late June and early July, most…...

4+ day, 5+ hour ago  (629+ words) Published 12: 19 pm Monday, June 15, 2026 The Astoria Armory has roller skating every Friday and Saturday from 5 to 8 p. m. My editor, Jeanne Huff, thought it would be a good place to go and report on during my summer off from school sport coverage....

4+ day, 13+ hour ago  (273+ words) Published 5: 00 am Monday, June 15, 2026 The early bird, as they say ". "If you really want something specific like sourdough bread, get here at 4 p. m. ," said market manager Carolina Lysse. "We get a big rush right when we open. People are waiting to…...