While some families may have still been lingering at their breakfast table Saturday morning, others were digging up some fun at the annual Balboa Island Family Sandcastle Contest, a two-hour ...

It’s a time honored tradition, probably as old as beaches themselves. Kids and kids-at-heart building castles in the sand. Add enterprising locals who see a summertime diversion with the introduction ...

CANNON BEACH, Ore. (KOIN) — Weather was not an issue for the 60th Cannon Beach Sand Castle contest that brings master builders and kids to the Oregon coast each year. Sierra Spinler with the Cannon ...

Friday, at Sunset Park Beach, kids came with their best shovel and creativity to compete in the National Cherry Festival Sand Sculpting Contest. There was an impressive array of sculptures and it was ...