It’s a big change at the north Oregon coast museum. Since it opened in 1963, the Columbia ... Columbia River Maritime Museum is open 9:30 a.m.-5 p.m. daily; 1792 Marine Drive, Astoria; $18 ...

Nestled alongside the picturesque Columbia River, Astoria, Oregon, beckons with its charming Victorian-era homes and a rich historical tapestry. As the oldest city in Oregon (yes, really!), ...

The Astoria Regatta is one of the biggest draws each season on Oregon's north coast. But in just a few weeks, there will be a handful of very brave individuals who swim the 5.1-mile stretch of the ...

There are good fish and chips up and down the Oregon coast ... serves fried albacore tuna from an old Columbia River bowpicker boat in downtown Astoria. Jamie Hale/The Oregonian Albacore tuna ...

Jesse Jones’ love for Astoria started when she was a little girl living in Vernonia. Jones remembers her father driving his flatbed truck along Oregon Highway 202 to Astoria, where he would pick up ...

Oregon environmental regulators gave a key stamp of approval to a proposed $2.5 billion biofuel refinery along the Columbia River despite continued opposition from environmental groups and tribes ...

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(KOIN) — A loose cow that had been missing for several days was successfully wrangled on I-84 near Hood River, according to Oregon State ... to jump into the Columbia River with its sighting ...

FILE - American white pelicans at Oregon's Lake Klamath. Populations of the birds have declined due to drought in some areas of the state, and have climbed at colonies on the Lower Columbia River.