Depoe Bay News

This story is about a 30 yr.+ career VOLUNTEER firefighter/EMT I, and his battle with terminal Lung cancer that is at stage 4. John was a volunteer firefighter beginning with the Federal Way Washington Fire Dept.

That final week of December, from December 26 to January 1, brings the annual winter Whale Watch Week to high vantage points along the coast.

A humpback whale photographed during a Blue Hawaiian helicopter tour Dec. 2, 2009, in the Pailolo Channel between Molokai and Maui.

Whale fans have an opportunity to get a glimpse of and learn about some of the world's largest mammals this month on the Oregon Coast.

Gray whales have begun the migration from their feeding grounds in the Bering Sea off the coast of Alaska toward the warm waters of the Pacific Ocean near Mexico.

Once, it was an almost commonplace thrill to find Japanese glass floats on Oregon's coast.

Seaside Aquarium's gift shop is a non-stop kick in the pants. Black Friday and Cyber Monday never had it so good and yet so comfy.

It turns out, whales can be victims of bone-eating worms Every once in a while, Newport's Terry Morse pulls some wild and weird oceanic facts out of his scientific thinking cap.

A tree blown down on Highway 101 south of Cannon Beach Monday evening was helped off the road by two log trucks.

DEPOE BAY, Ore. --A The Oregon Coast is known for prestige fishing and scenic views, but this time of season, whale watching comes to the forefront in the area.A Whale watching experts with the Oregon Parks and Recreation Department say the winter season is one of the best times to see one of the giants of the ocean.A Officials say more than 20,000 ...

Cafe Noir, at 610 Marion St. NE, is starting a Sunday buffet brunch from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., owner Brionna Brouhard said.

It's a tougher sell getting volunteers for the winter sessions of Whale Watch Week than it is for the more balmy spring event.

High winds and rain are causing problems for drivers and pedestrians alike today.

The Coast Guard has closed multiple river bars throughout Oregon and Washington due to extreme winds and heavy seas throughout the region.

A resident pod of gray whales makes its summer home along the coast by Depoe Bay, Oregon.

Police have arrested a Depoe Bay couple on drug charges and their daughter was taken into protective custody.

The Oregon coast has indeed gone to the birds. Two new turkey vultures have taken their place at a high-profile exhibit at the Oregon Coast Aquarium, while November brings two intensely interesting birding programs to the central coast.

After weeks of stellar, sunny and dry conditions on the Oregon coast, it likes like major rain, big seas and maybe even gale force winds may hit the beaches and parts of western Oregon.

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Marquis, a group dedicated to fulfilling dreams for the elderly , granted Ron Mott the chance to go fishing off the coast of Depoe Bay.