News Archive
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Umpqua River Lighthouse to Give Night Tours
Umpqua River Lighthouse Museum will run Night Tours of the Lighthouse from 7 pm – 9:30 pm on Saturday nights in September - the 10th, 17th and 24th. Guided Lighthouse Tour Fee is $5/person, for ages 6 and up. Museum admission is free. The Lighthouse N... Continue Reading
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Chinook Fishing off Columbia River
Fishers off Columbia River may keep two chinook August 5, 2011 NEWPORT – Anglers may now keep two chinook as part of their two-salmon bag limit when fishing north of Cape Falcon. Effective Sunday, Aug. 7, fishery managers increased the daily bag limi... Continue Reading
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Tidepooling at Cape Perpetua
2nd Chance at Great Tidepooling at Cape Perpetua The Cape Perpetua Visitor Center staff are inviting people to explore the worlds of the Intertidal Zone this weekend, July 16 through 18th. This is a 2nd series of especially low tides this summer that... Continue Reading
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Celebrate Your Independence on the Peoples Coast!
What are you doing for Independence Weekend 2011? Here is a list of celebrations happening all over the Oregon Coast. You can choose from small town, old fashioned celebrations to state of the art pyrotechnics or you can stake out a spot along the 363 m... Continue Reading
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Oregon Divisional Chainsaw Sculpture Championships Results
Thousands of spectators experienced Art being taken To The Extreme at the Oregon Divisional Chainsaw Sculpting Championships held in Reedsport, The Chainsaw Carving Capitol of Oregon, over Father’s Day Weekend. Chainsaw Carvers from three c... Continue Reading
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Shellfish Secrets Revealed at Open House
Shellfish secrets revealed at open house June 3, 2011 NEWPORT – Recreational clam diggers and crabbers can have all of their questions answered Saturday, June 18, at an Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife Shellfish Open House at Garibaldi. The e... Continue Reading
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Free Fishing Weekend: June 11 & 12, 2011
On June 11 - 12, Oregonians won’t need a license to fish, crab or clam anywhere in the state. During Free Fishing Weekend, fishing licenses and tags are not required. All other regulations apply including bag limit and size restrictions. People who a... Continue Reading
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2011 Oregon Coast Farmer’s Market Directory
It's that time of year on the Oregon Coast! Farmer's Markets are opening for the season full of fresh organic produce, local artisans, crafts, baked goods and more. Be sure to stop by and get you fill of the local flavor and goods as you travel the Oregon Co... Continue Reading
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Let’s Go Camping!!
May 17, 2011 “Let’s Go Camping” registration for 2011 opens “Let’s Go Camping,” a state parks campaign to introduce the joys of an Oregon outdoor pastime, will be offered on nine weekends this summer. Oregon Parks and Recreation Departm... Continue Reading
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Heceta Head Lighthouse State Scenic viewpoint to close Aug. 1
Oregon Parks and Recreation Department May 16, 2011 Heceta Head Lighthouse State Scenic Viewpoint to close Aug. 1 for construction Project to improve west parking lot and lighthouse trail All access to the Heceta Head Lighthouse will close to the pub... Continue Reading