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Two Wonders Hiding in Plain Sight on Oregon Coast: Cool Coves Published 07/19/21 at 6:45 PM PDT By Oregon Coast Beach Connection staff Latest Coastal Lodging News AlertsIn Seaside: Includes exclusive listings; major specials now that spring is here Reedsport to Brookings, places to stay; winter deals (Oregon Coast) – The wonders never cease here, and sometimes theyre sitting right in front of you but you dont always notice. One is found on the central Oregon coast, almost right in the middle...

Three Intricate and Intriguing Rock Structures of Oregon Coast Published 07/24/21 at 6:15 PM PDT By Andre GW Hagestedt, editor (Gold Beach, Oregon) – There are always surprises lurking along these 362 miles of Oregon coast, even in spots youve been to a lot. You simply have to look closer, or maybe visit a few times during the year, as beaches can change drastically. Looking for some intrigue along these shores? Heres three places with fascinating aspects galore. Kissing Rock, Gold Beach....

Returning to My Roots for Restoration About to land at the Portland International Airport, I could see the top of Mt. Hood peeking out from a pillow of billowy fog. My sister is a big fan of Mt. Hood and her annual birthday ritual is to travel there to celebrate her special day. I traveled to Oregon recently to celebrate my sister and nephew’s birthdays. But my primary reason for going was to reconnect with this place, this land where I am rooted, and to re-energize, revitalize, and restore m...

5:16 KLCCs Brian Bull reports on the Jingle Dress Project, a group of Native American dancers and a photographer whove traveled the U.S. promoting healing and unity throughout the COVID-19 pandemic and racial/political strife. In a parking lot teeming with tourists in Cannon Beach, Oregon, sisters Erin and Dion Tapahe and their friend, Sunni Begay, helped  each other put on long dresses adorned with beadwork, fur, and hundreds of metal cones called “jingles”.  The process didn’t always...

Outdoornews July 7, 2021 SALEM, Ore. — If you’re a black oystercatcher sitting on a nest of eggs, there is good reason to be concerned if a large, buzzing object flies directly at you. Even if the object is just a drone, the small blackish birds with reddish-orange bills often scatter in fear, worried that the unmanned aircraft is actually a predator such as a bald eagle or falcon. The scenario has become increasingly common over the past two years at the Oregon Islands National Wildlife Re...

Reedsport to Brookings, places to stay; winter deals The famed tufted puffin gets its own Fourth of July weekend celebration in Cannon Beach, where fireworks are not allowed because of the birds nesting areas there. The Friends of Haystack Rock is putting on the Great Puffin Watch from July 1 through the 4th, an event similar to Whale Watch Week across the Oregon coast, but this time volunteers help you spot the beautiful black and orange birds. People will get to use spotting scopes and binoc...

Here are the highest temps for all 36 Oregon counties during 4-day heat wave OregonLive.com 9 hrs ago Mark Friesen, oregonlive.com © Beth Nakamura/The Oregonian Firefighters in Clackamas County tried to cool down while battling a residential fire Monday, a day the county recorded a high temperature of 111. Beth Nakamura/Staff Starting Friday, June 25, scorching temperatures arrived and soon shattered weather records, leading to dozens of heat-related deaths in Oregon. On Su...

Barnacle Bill Seal Makes a Splash Around Oregon Coast for Two Weeks - One elephant seal had a few public adventures and even got the name Barnacle Bill

Extra Caution at N. Oregon Coasts Haystack Rock Due to Nesting Pair | Cannon Beach - Officials in Cannon Beach are asking for extra caution around Haystack Rock because of a pair of black oystercatchers

Jun. 10—"An elephant seal, dubbed Barnacle Bill, became quite popular when he decided to haul out on multiple northern Oregon beaches over Memorial Day weekend," Tiffany Boothe of the Seaside Aquarium reported, "filling both visitors and locals with concern for his well-being." Her photo of Bill is shown. He first showed up on Falcon Cove beach on May 17, acting lively, but looking awful from ...