Press Room Archive
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Strong Fall Chinook Returns Expected for Columbia River
Strong fall chinook returns expected for Columbia River July 27, 2011 CLACKAMAS, Ore. – Columbia River fisheries managers are expecting the largest return of fall chinook salmon since 2004 to begin arriving when the fall fishing season gets under... Continue Reading
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Southern Oregon Produced TV Series Receives Multiple Emmy Nominations
Coos Bay, Ore – The Joy of Fishing TV Series created by Beaver Hill Productions has been nominated for three Emmy Awards by the Northwest Chapter of the National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences. Beaver Hill Productions was started by Wayne... Continue Reading
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What’s New on the Oregon Coast!
Lincoln City launches Learning Feast, a new Chataqua-like series of learning vacations – April 3-16, 2011 – 2 weeks of interactive classes/workshops featuring culinary adventures, organic gardening, birdwatching, photography, blacksmit... Continue Reading
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New tour program could help build Seaside’s winter economy
Summer in Seaside is synonymous with sand, sunshine and the great ocean shore. But when fall blends into winter, the tourist market in Seaside fades like a late summer rose. Local businessman David Posalski is hoping to make the local winter tourism ma... Continue Reading
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Oregon Coast Facts of Interest
Oregon Coast Facts of Interest sheet offers you a wonderful overview of what the beautiful Oregon coast has to offer. Continue Reading -
Oktoberfest in Brookings
P R E S S R E L E A S E OKTOBERFEST IN BROOKINGS October 6-10, 2010 Brookings is celebrating the 200th Anniversary of Oktoberfest with five full days of fun activities. The action will include a German Film Festival, a concert of German music, and will culmi... Continue Reading
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Journalist Peter Greenberg Tapes Radio Program on the Oregon Coast
Travel Oregon, with Martin Hospitality, is sponsoring the Peter Greenberg Worldwide Radio show, which was recorded at the Surfsand Resort in Cannon Beach on Wednesday, September 8 between 3pm and 5 pm. The show will air the morning of Saturday, Septe... Continue Reading
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Clatsop beaches closed to digging for clam conservation
July 15 is the beginning of the annual conservation closure on the Clatsop beaches to protect young razor clams. Since 1967, the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife has closed the 18 miles of beaches north of Tillamook Head. For many years the closur... Continue Reading
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Dawn Grafe Named 2010 Take Pride in America Federal Land Manager of the Year
Dawn Grafe, Supervisory Park Ranger for the Oregon Coast National Wildlife Refuge Complex, has been selected as the 2010 Federal Land Manager of the Year for the U. S Fish and Wildlife Service. The award is given annually as part of the U.S. Department o... Continue Reading
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Oregon Coast Towns Win NOAA Award
The city governments in two Oregon coastal towns, Bandon and Astoria, have been recognized by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration for the work each has done to redevelop their waterfronts. Representatives from the two Oregon town... Continue Reading
