Boating sober. You know how you don’t want to drive a vehicle impaired by drugs or alcohol? That applies to boats, too. You ...

Yachats falls firmly into the second category, a tiny coastal gem that locals guard protectively while simultaneously running ...

The so-called King tides that dash against Oregon’s coastline every winter may grab all the headlines, but an upcoming series ...

Searching for impossibly friendly small towns in Oregon where community still matters? These 14 close-knit places offer ...

May 2026 offers a prime window for a coastal road trip, with migrating whales visible along the Oregon coast and fewer crowds than summer. This 3-day loop from Chico to Heceta Head and back to ...

OREGON – The Oregon State Marine Board and the Oregon Department of Emergency Management (OEM) are reminding boaters to stay safe on the water this summer in light of historically low water levels.

With the May 19 primary election approaching, Oregon Secretary of State Tobias Read is focused on ensuring every eligible citizen's voice is heard. As the state’s chief elections officer, Read ...

Summer travelers to the central Oregon coast have another destination to add to their itineraries. The Cape Perpetua Visitor Center, found just south of Yachats, is reopening in May following a ...

One bite of really good fish and chips can make an entire coastal detour feel justified. That is the kind of moment waiting inside this unassuming A-frame in Newport, Oregon. From the outside, it does ...

One afternoon in November, just north of the small Oregon coastal town of Yachats, a juvenile humpback whale tumbled ashore. A few hours earlier, local residents had spotted it thrashing in distress ...

The coastal community of Yachats is a hidden gem that many people, even Oregon natives, overlook. Located on the state’s ...