Coastal communities are urging beachgoers to educate themselves about rip currents, a powerful and often misunderstood ocean ...

The police blotter is an excerpt of a public record of incidents as reported by law-enforcement agencies. All individuals ...

The popular open water Junior Lifeguard Program is set to launch its fourth season on the Southern Oregon Coast, offering youth ages nine to seventeen vital ocean safety education and ...

Caring for Oregon’s seniors has been my life’s work. It began when I was a high school student in Hillsboro, and it continues ...

A late-in-the-session Hail Mary proposal to redirect the bulk of the state’s “kicker” tax rebate to fund statewide wildfire ...

Southwestern Oregon Community College (SWOCC) is rolling out a new Diesel Mechanic Technology Program this fall. The program will enroll fifteen students fall term, bringing high-skill, hands-on train ...

Nearly one year has elapsed since the near tragic incident involving illegal fireworks on South Beach, July 4, 2024.

With nicer weather and summer vacations in full swing, many people are taking advantage of Oregon’s beautiful waterways.

In celebration of Juneteenth, Southwestern Oregon Community College (SWOCC) invites the public to a free presentation ...

Razor clam harvesting has opened from Cascade Head to Cape Blanco. Razor clam harvesting remains closed from Cape Blanco to the California border.

Oregon youth ages 1 to 18 can receive free summer meals at schools, libraries, parks and community centers as the Summer Food Service Program begins for the season.