Clatsop County News

The investigation into Tuesday night's fire that destroyed Oney's Restaurant and Lounge on Highway 26 east of Seaside has determined it to be an arson-caused fire.

A restaurant that stood as a landmark for seventy years in the Coast Range before being destroyed by arson is reopening for business this Wednesday, Oney's owner Steve Pitkin said.

On June 24, 2009 at about 6:45 PM, Oregon State Police troopers and Clatsop County deputies were dispatched to a deceased body that had been located on Clatsop Beach, about five miles north of Seaside.

State and local authorities are investigating after the body of an unidentified African American man was found tonight on Clatsop Beach, about five miles north of Seaside.

A Portland attorney who blamed his German luxury car for a speeding ticket was told he was responsible, not the automaker.

A warrant was issued for Garrett Stephen Young, who did not return to Whatcom County Jail after being released for an appointment Tuesday, June 16.

Close to two-dozen department heads sit around a table and discuss their budgeting priorities each spring: which county programs should be cut, and which programs should be saved? That's the way the beginning of Lincoln County's budgeting process works.

A state licensing agency has revoked the teaching license of a former rural school administrator accused of mistreating his adopted teenage daughter.

The Coast Guard Air Station in Astoria received the report at 12:26 p.m. and dispatched an HH-60 helicopter crew while a 25-foot motor lifeboat crew left from Coast Guard Station Cape Disappointment, Washington.

ASTORIA - An Astoria man who shot a fellow camper has pleaded no contest to an assault charge.

Mary and I went to Astoria, Oregon once again yesterday. Among the things we saw/did were.

Her business plan for uniquely flavored dog treats garnered a cash prize of $100. NEW YORK, NY, June 12, 2009 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Harlem Hip-Hop Tours is proud to announce that Warrenton, Oregon resident, Maia Mahoney, has won the top cash prize of $100 for her business plan about launching "The Pupcakery," a business that produces unique and ...

While there is no shortage of finger pointing after a decision by a Clatsop County nonprofit housing authority to cut federal rental assistance to 285 northwest Oregon residents, few solutions have been pitched to replace the jeopardized subsidy.

North Coast loggers do, in fact, have much to be proud about and the Clatsop County Board of Commissioners was on the right track in passing a resolution in support of our timber industry.

The growing Hispanic community on Oregon's north coast and the well-entrenched Anglos are getting pointers in cultural differences intended to help each understand the other better.

It's estimated that recreational clamming in Oregon brings in about $36 million per year in licenses, gear, lodging, gas and other expenses.

The Oregon Board of Forestry voted Wednesday to increase logging on Clatsop and Tillamook state forests in the northwest part of the state.

SEASIDE, Ore. - An Oregon man faces drug charges after being arrested on the second green of the Seaside Golf Course.

A decayed body found on an island in the Columbia River was identified as a man missing from Astoria last December.

No one reading a recent cavalcade of depressing news stories can doubt that an economic wildfire is sweeping away many of the last vestiges of the Pacific Northwest's once-dominant logging industry.