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Don’t Go Swimming at Cannon Beach. There’s Too Much Poop Bacteria in the Water.

If you’re planning a dip at the Oregon Coast, avoid Cannon Beach for the next few days.

Weed Strain Pairings For Each of Oregon’s Seven Wonders

Stevie Nicks once sang that if she lives to see the seven wonders—if she makes it to the rainbow’s end—she’ll never live to match the beauty again.

Boat Catches Fire Off Oregon Coast, Wreck Washes Ashore on Beach Home to Threatened Birds

Wreckage of the fishing boat that caught fire off the coast in southern Oregon washed ashore Thursday near the nesting site of a threatened shorebird.

On the Oregon Coast, Vacation Rentals Are Growing Faster Than New Construction

Affordable housing advocates and powerful Sen. Betsy Johnson want to shift tourism dollars for tourist towns with limited housing.

Portland Experienced Tropical Storm-Force Winds Atop the Fremont Bridge Last Night

Gusts downtown and near the Fremont Bridge reached 50 mph between 2 am and 4 am last night.

There’s a Rainstorm Coming, Portland. And It’s Probably Going to Cause Flooding.

Weather forecasts call for an “atmospheric river” passing over Portland tonight and tomorrow.

Aquarium Asks Oregonians to Report Sea Turtles They Find Washing up Along the Coast

This winter, the Oregon Coast Aquarium is asking residents to help keep an eye out for the stranded endangered animals so that they can be rehabilitated.

Five Great Hikes to Watch the Oregon Coast Get Battered This Winter

For those still seeking an outdoorsy excursion (and perhaps a hot toddy), the Oregon Coast has become a winter mecca for storm watchers. There are plenty of opportunities for hiking to some great viewpoints to take it all in.

“Broken Guy” Who Stole Plane from Seattle Airport Used to Run a Bakery on the Oregon Coast

The motives of Richard “Beebo” Russell, who stole a prop plane from Seattle Tacoma International Airport, remain unclear.

Surfing Is Big in Portland Right Now. Here Are a Few Helpful Tips to Know Before Diving in.

Take it from someone who dove in without a clue: Surf lessons are key.

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