Prep Roundup (Oct. 16): Castle Rock girls thrash White Salmon Oct 16, 2009
Maddi Klingberg also served 11 points for the Rockets whose lone loss of the year came against Astoria, the second-ranked Class 4A team in Oregon. Nooks fall to LC in five. (Longview Daily News, WA)
Chowder crown heads to Brookings Oct 14, 2009
Also participating in this year s event were the Original Crab & Shrimp Co. in Astoria, McKenzie s on the Green in Reedsport and Hop Valley Brew House in Springfield. Defending champion, The Tides Inn of Reedsport, did not participate. (Coos Bay-North Bend The World, OR)
Coos Bay disputes stifle opportunity Oct 8, 2009
doctordcoq wrote on Oct 6, 2009 11:36 PM:yes, but yousee Warrenton draws from Seaside, Astoria and all the other small towns in Clatsop county(and maybe Colombia abs Tillamook), a much larger population than the Bay area and its surrounding towns. Just An Observer wrote on Oct 6, 2009 9:14 PM:Good questions Barbara. (Coos Bay-North Bend The World, OR)
Tall ship Lady Washington launches Columbia River tour Oct 7, 2009
The state of Washington s official ship has returned to the Columbia River for an 11-week tour of ports from Astoria, Ore ... She was docked in Astoria Tuesday and headed for Vancouver, Wash. (KGW Northwest NewsChannel 8, OR)
Cooking at sea Oct 7, 2009
By Deeda Schroeder, The Daily Astorian Wednesday, October 07, 2009 ... ASTORIA When instructor Darryl McKnight looks at a full kitchen of students in his galley cook class, he knows that they ve all got at least one thing in common: They all eat ... His next unit was a cutter, the 180-foot Astoria-based buoy tender Iris, in 1991. (Coos Bay-North Bend The World, OR)
Oregon Prep Football Poll Oct 6, 2009
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Alvord: Notes from the showdown Oct 4, 2009
AceHood wrote on Oct 3, 2009 3:21 PM:" I agree that Woodland is a good team, but I'm looking at their schedule and it looks fairly weak to me. Besides the RAL game last night they played Rainier, but the rest of their games have been against 1A schools. RAL did not get lucky with this win. They came out on top and were clearly the better team. RAL's only loss is against Astoria, who won the Oregon 4A state championship last year. THE JACKS ARE FOR REAL! ". Have something to say about this story. (Longview Daily News, WA)
Orcas crew returns to area Oct 4, 2009
Some members may help out crews at the Charleston Station or do patrol on other cutters in Astoria and Seattle. The Orcas, a 110-foot cutter, has been stationed in Coos Bay since 1989. (Coos Bay-North Bend The World, OR)
Clatsop County sex offender arrested in Belize Oct 3, 2009
Welsh was arrested on a warrant for a state parole violation in Astoria. He was scheduled to be taken from Belize to Houston to face state extradition proceedings that were expected to return him to Oregon. (KGW Northwest NewsChannel 8, OR)
Macias Leads Cross Country at Dellinger Invitational Oct 3, 2009
36, followed by redshirt sophomore Laura Carlyle (Kelowna, British Columbia), junior (Astoria, Ore. and freshman Sandra Martinez (Yakima, Wash. (Pac-10.org)
Recession Rising Like Phoenix With Property Delinquencies Surging Fivefold Oct 2, 2009
A Web site for the development boasts that its near several resort hotels including the Boulders, a Waldorf Astoria property, and neighbors such as General Electric, Pacesetter, DHL, Taser, USF Bestways, Toll Brothers, Pulte Homes. a principal with the developer, didnt return calls or e-mails for comment. (Bloomberg)
More delays for Bradwood Landing LNG proposal Sep 30, 2009
NorthernStar wants to build a 650 million LNG terminal 20 miles east of Astoria on an old mill site known as Bradwood. Have something to say about this story. (Longview Daily News, WA)
The Jinx Lives On Sep 25, 2009
Maybe with a thick steak at Peter Luger or with an Old Fashioned at the Waldorf Astoria bar. "Nah," he said with a wicked grin. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- NCAA Football)
Gloria Aguirre Dini Sep 24, 2009
She is also survived by many nieces and nephews in Nogales AZ, Tucson, AZ, Astoria, Oregon and Greenwood, Indiana. Her beloved cat, Andie, will miss her greatly. (Douglas Daily Dispatch, AZ)
Regional youth teams to gather for first Cowlitz Black Bears Fall Baseball Classic Sep 24, 2009
The event, sponsored by the Cowlitz Black Bears team of the Western Baseball League, Cold Stone Creamery and Pacific Tech Construction, will feature 3-4 local teams along with squads from Vancouver, Camas, and throughout Washington and Oregon. Tournament games begin Oct. 9, and continue Oct. 10 and 11. (Longview Daily News, WA)
Prep Roundup (Sept. 23): Toutle Lake volleyball sweeps Napavine Sep 24, 2009
23): Toutle Lake volleyball sweeps Napavine. We got to see what we could do with some different outside hitters and middle blockers, TL coach Don Merzoian said. (Longview Daily News, WA)
Rescue crews locate body of hiker near Saddle Mtn. Sep 21, 2009
A MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter from the Coast Guard Astoria Air Station assisted in the search. After about two and a half hours of searching the helicopter crew found a body matching the hiker s description located at the bottom of a ravine. (KGW Northwest NewsChannel 8, OR)
Scrappy Jacks fall short against Astoria Sep 19, 2009
Bill Wagner / The Daily News Astoria left Longview Memorial Stadium on Friday with a win ... It was also the only peep heard from Astoria over the final 15 minutes of the game, a stretch when the Lumberjacks roared ... Astoria (3-0) capitalized on the hosts ineptitude by scoring its first two touchdowns on drives of just 48 and 20 yards. (Longview Daily News, WA)
Cheers and Jeers Sep 19, 2009
Separate news stories this week said air service routes to Portland from Klamath Falls, Astoria and Newport continue to require monthly subsidies. Those stories highlight the North Bend airport s achievement in kicking the subsidy habit. (Coos Bay-North Bend The World, OR)
Football Roundup: Chinooks, Rockets cruise to wins Sep 19, 2009
Kalama (2-1) rushed 44 times for a staggering 526 yards. I thought we made some positive strides and played much better than we have been, Chinooks coach Mark Buchanan said. (Longview Daily News, WA)
Beavers pull off OT win at Rainier Sep 19, 2009
For The Daily News RAINIER Woodland was primed for battle when it crossed the river into Oregon on Friday to take on Rainier in a nonleague football matchup. The Beavers got what they wanted and much, much more as they edged the Columbians 28-22 in an overtime classic. (Longview Daily News, WA)
Week 3 Preview: Central B competition heats up Sep 18, 2009
Astoria (2-0) at R.A. Long (2-0): Quarterback/defensive back Jordan Poyer was the Oregon Class 4A Player of the Year in 2008, when he led the Fishermen to an undefeated season and state championship. Poyer graduated and is a special teams gunner for Oregon State as a true freshman but the cupboard is far from bare at Astoria ... A major test for the undefeated Jacks (ranked 13th in Washington; Astoria is No. 2 in Oregon) in their home opener. (Longview Daily News, WA)
Gridiron Grump: 'Bago for hire Sep 18, 2009
Astoria at R.A. Long: I d love to be diplomatic and all, but the A-Town Fishermen are the defending Orygun 4A state champs and have plenty of bullets still in the chamber. Jackies are 2-0, but this is about as tough a home opener as they ve ever had. (Longview Daily News, WA)
Cross Country Heads to Seattle for Sundodger Invitational Sep 17, 2009
while adding fellow juniors (Astoria, Ore. and (Sweet Home, Ore. (Pac-10.org)
Fishing for an alternative: Lower Columbia study seeks replacements for gillnets Sep 17, 2009
When the tide s moving fast, it s hard, said Brad Hilferty, a commercial fisherman from Astoria. So the crew started ferrying an ATV across the river in a skiff to the seining beach on Welch Island. (Longview Daily News, WA)
2 missing in Columbia River after boat sinking Sep 17, 2009
A Coast Guard helicopter from Astoria was unable to find the two missing men in Monday's search. More Headlines. (KGW Northwest NewsChannel 8, OR)
Hunter Feared Drowned In Columbia Sep 13, 2009
The Portland and Astoria Coast Guard stations in Oregon launched a helicopter and boat to help Cowlitz County officials in the search. Cowlitz County Sheriff's department is still searching the area with divers. (KIRO TV, WA)
Oregon coastal air service growing Sep 12, 2009
ASTORIA (AP) SeaPort Airlines is seeing slow but steady growth in passenger traffic from Portland to the Oregon coast. The small airline says weekly ticket sales to Newport and Astoria have doubled from around $6,000 in April to $12,000 in August, but officials say the service is still a long way from paying for itself ... SeaPort s coastal flights have generated $213,000 in revenue, while the Port of Astoria and the City of Newport have spent more than $1 million in grant money to prop up the... (Ontario Argus Observer, OR)
Football Roundup: Monarchs, Jacks earn impressive road wins Sep 12, 2009
RAL hosts defending Oregon 4A state champion Astoria next Friday. Nicolazzi scores two TDs, Mules get defensive in win. (Longview Daily News, WA)
Statewide football scores Sep 12, 2009
Astoria South Fulton 41, Unity-Payson 7. Auburn 14, Petersburg PORTA 7. (Mattoon Journal-Gazette, IL)
Body found on beach identified as Astoria port candidate Sep 11, 2009
(AP) -- A body that washed ashore in Astoria has been identified as a 60-year-old man who had been reported missing Sept. 1 ... Astoria Police Sgt. Brad Johnston says there are no signs of foul play in the death of Karl Konka, whose body was discovered by a pedestrian Wednesday ... The Daily Astorian newspaper reports that Konka finished second in a three-way race for a seat on the Port of Astoria commission in May. (KGW Northwest NewsChannel 8, OR)
Oregon coastal air service growing slowly Sep 9, 2009
The small airline says weekly ticket sales to Newport and Astoria have doubled from around $6,000 in April to $12,000 in August ... SeaPort's coastal flights have generated $213,000 in revenue, while the Port of Astoria and the City of Newport have spent more than $1 million in grant money to prop up the airline ... So far, Newport has consistently attracted more passengers and generated more revenue than Astoria. (KGW Northwest NewsChannel 8, OR -- Business)
Northwest fiber optic cuts can disrupt but fix is fast Sep 6, 2009
disrupting some telephone and Internet service across a mostly rural area stretching from Vancouver in southwest Washington to Astoria at the northern tip of Oregon. One of the most seriously affected towns was Woodland, Wash. (Ontario Argus Observer, OR)
Friday's Statewide Football Scores Sep 6, 2009
Astoria 38, Cascade 13. Baker 20, Weiser, Idaho 14. (Longview Daily News, WA)
Football League Previews Sep 3, 2009
Andrea, who coached at Astoria from 1989-98, also led Naselle from 2004-07. Senior Sawyer Reed and junior Matt Jennings lead the offensive and defensive lines. (Longview Daily News, WA)
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Contributed photo by Alex Pajunas/The Daily Astorian ... Contributed photo by Alex Pajunas/The Daily Astorian ... Even when combined with Astoria, its big sister across the bridge, Warrenton is not a large city. (Coos Bay-North Bend The World, OR)
Phone, Internet service restored in SW Wash. Aug 26, 2009
He says the broken line serves a wide area in Washington and Oregon, including Vancouver, Woodland, Longview, Kelso and Astoria. He says it's not clear how many people are affected. (KGW Northwest NewsChannel 8, OR -- Business)
Man hoisted off fish boat, taken to hospital Aug 25, 2009
Search Local Business Listings. 8/24/2009, 6:41 p.m. PDT. (OregonLive, OR -- News)
OSU graduates one of its largest classes Aug 21, 2009
Astoria: Heidi V. Andersen, Master of Science, Fisheries Science; Taryn N. Arnold, Bachelor of Science, Geography; Kristina M. Haug, Master of Science, Agricultural Education; Tracy L. Hoagland, Bachelor of Arts, English; Charles T. Martin, Bachelor of Science, Agricultural Business Management; Simon A. Merila, Bachelor of Science, Magna Cum Laude, Nutrition, Bachelor of Science, Magna Cum Laude, Education; Lillian M. Nerenberg, Bachelor of Science, Summa Cum Laude, Education, Bachelor of... (Albany Democrat-Herald, OR)
Recovery from spinal injury inspires mission to help others Aug 21, 2009
So far, he and three friends who accompanied him on the trek from Astoria to Yorktown have raised almost $15,000, and the donations keep rolling in. The Shepherd Center's Share Initiative provides injured soldiers with services that are not covered by the military's Tri-Care health plan, mostly advanced rehabilitation services for veterans with acute traumatic brain injuries. (Athens Banner-Herald)
Veggie bus tour to feed music and environment Aug 19, 2009
Search Local Business Listings. OREGON NEWSReal-time news, photos, videos and your comments. (OregonLive, OR -- News)
Hunters fiance, best friend start cross-country ride Aug 19, 2009
It will run from Astoria, Ore ... After having their equipment sent overnight to Astoria, the pair started their journey by dipping their feet in the Pacific Ocean on July 23 ... Cohen admitted that when they finally reached Astoria and started their journey, they were a bit nervous about making it. (Marshfield Mariner, MA)
Crime Watch (Aug. 12) Aug 12, 2009
A passenger in the car, William Raw, 34, of Astoria, was arrested for unlawful possession of cocaine. Friday, Aug. 7. (Corvallis Gazette Times, OR)
Coast Guard airlifts boy from Cape Arago, Ore. Aug 11, 2009
Coast Guard airlifts boy from Cape Arago, Ore. - NewsFlash - OregonLive. (OregonLive, OR -- News)
Molalla councilman dies kayaking in Columbia Gorge Aug 11, 2009
A U.S. Coast Guard helicopter from Astoria spotted Morgan around 10:45 a.m. Monday; a local kayak outfitting and rescue service headed out to assist, according to Skamania County. Morgan was found a short time later, wedged under water in a logjam about a half-mile upriver from the Little White Salmon River hatchery, sheriff's deputies said. (KGW Northwest NewsChannel 8, OR)
Fishermen dread loss of petrale sole Aug 9, 2009
Astoria trawler Bob Williams says the petrale catch brings in about half the fleet's income in the winter, and he thinks it will hardly be worth going out if the fish is off limits. Evan wrote on Aug 8, 2009 5:47 PM:" another example of the fisheries irresponsible habits causing businesses problems ". (Longview Daily News, WA)
E-waste recycling program popular in Washington Aug 9, 2009
klaenty wrote on Aug 8, 2009 5:44 PM:" I see E-waste recycling program is new to me and had not heard this before. I use donates to Goodwill next from Fred Meyer in Young bays (west from Astoria, Oregon). ". tannerwaterbury wrote on Aug 8, 2009 10:05 PM:" Well my friend runs a computer store, and now he wont build computers thanks to this "Program" This program basically makes you sign up, or else you have to face a 1000-2000 dollar fine each MONTH for as long as you arent signed up. Yea some... (Longview Daily News, WA)
Lewis & Clark Park offers free river paddle tours Aug 8, 2009
Lewis and Clark National Historical Park in Astoria is offering free paddle tours of the Lewis and Clark River through September. See bald eagles while paddling and listen to stories about life on the river. (OregonLive, OR -- Living)
Click here to read more. Aug 7, 2009
"That is when I knew I was home," the 63-year-old retired Marine Corps fighter pilot said of the conclusion on July 31 of a 4,200-mile, 48-day cross-country bicycle trip from Astoria, Ore. to New Smyrna Beach. (Daytona Beach News Journal)
Ontario chamber to manage welcome center Jul 31, 2009
Other travel centers are situated in Umatilla, Lakeview, Oregon City for the Portland Metro area, Klamath Falls, Brookings, Astoria where they are also managed by the chambers of commerce and Ashland. The chamber has entered a contract with Travel Oregon to manage the Ontario Welcome Center, Breidenbach said. (Ontario Argus Observer, OR)
Around Oregon Jul 30, 2009
Other cities getting grants were Springfield, Klamath Falls, Redmond, Grants Pass, Sutherlin and Astoria. Oregon timber. (Ontario Argus Observer, OR)
Nine Oregon police agencies get $5.15 million in stimulus grants Jul 29, 2009
Other cities getting grants, in order of the amount, were Springfield, Klamath Falls, Redmond, Grants Pass, Sutherlin and Astoria. More Headlines. (KGW Northwest NewsChannel 8, OR)
Centenarians reflect on their longevity Jul 28, 2009
Years later, when she rejoined the work force, "She worked for the Red Cross for 25 years, in The Dalles, Astoria, Klamath Falls and the state staff in Portland," Grant said. After moving to Eugene, she became active in the Republican Party, serving as vice chairman of the Lane County Republicans. (The Augusta Chronicle)
Camp Rosenbaum opens up a new world for NW kids Jul 27, 2009
The Portland and Salem housing authorities pick 160 children for a week long trip at Camp Rilea a military base just south of Astoria. "I was excited. I've never been to a camp. This is my first camp," said Meleaha Emmons, a 9-year-old camper from Troutdale. (KGW Northwest NewsChannel 8, OR)
Oregon LNG sues Port of Astoria over lease Jul 26, 2009
- Liquefied natural gas terminal developer Oregon LNG has filed a lawsuit against the Port of Astoria to ensure a lease gets renewed as a deadline approaches with unanswered questions about who really owns the land ... The current Port of Astoria director, Jack Crider, said this might be the last chance the port has to get out of the lease or correct any missteps, because agreeing to the next lease term commits the port for at least 30 years, and possibly 60 years. (OregonLive, OR -- News)
Searching for history, vampires and the beach in Oregon Jul 23, 2009
Or travel on to see near Astoria, where the Corps wintered after finally reaching the Pacific ... Instead, check out the alpine slide, go-karts and 500-foot zip line at , the in Portland or the in Astoria. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Travel)
Clatsop County commissioners who supported LNG proposal face recall effort Jul 22, 2009
The recall targets Jeff Hazen and Ann Samuelson, who have voted to allow NorthernStar Natural Gas to build a 650 million LNG terminal 20 miles east of Astoria on an old mill site known as Bradwood. The terminal would import, store and process supercooled liquefied natural gas for movement through pipelines to points across the country. (Longview Daily News, WA)
Crash kills driver of car passing illegally on Hwy 26 Jul 21, 2009
HealthWebCenter - Local experts provide Healthcare info that matters to you. Fresh Ideas withLeigh Ann. (KGW Northwest NewsChannel 8, OR)
Clatsop County commissioners again approve Columbia River LNG terminal Jul 19, 2009
Last year the commission approved zone changes to allow NorthernStar Natural Gas to build a 650 million terminal 20 miles east of Astoria on an old mill site known as Bradwood ... Project supporters and opponents rallied on street corners in downtown Astoria for the occasion, and more than 80 people crowded into the meeting room. (Longview Daily News, WA)
Ore. county commissioners again OK gas terminal Jul 19, 2009
Last year the commission approved zone changes to allow NorthernStar Natural Gas to build a $650 million terminal 20 miles east of Astoria ... Information from: The Daily Astorian, http://www. (OregonLive, OR -- News)
Obits: Wallace, Larson, Naddy & Fisk Jul 16, 2009
Micheal (Karen) Fisk, Knob Noster, MO; Doyle (Holly) Fisk, Wendell, MN; brother, Alan (Bev) Seibel, Britton; sister, Janet Daly, Astoria, NY; and seven grandchildren. She is preceded in death by her parents and one brother. (Marshall County Journal, SD)
New area code procedures set Jul 12, 2009
All of this is because, starting Feb. 10 with the approval of the Public Utilities Commission phone companies will begin implementing a new area code, 458, as an overlay to the 541 area code, which covers most of Oregon, except for the upper northwest corner of the state which includes Salem, the Portland Metro area and Astoria. This will be Oregon s fourth area code. (Ontario Argus Observer, OR)
Sioux City: 'We're halfway there!' Jul 12, 2009
The couple started their summer vacation by dipping their back tire into the Pacific Ocean at Astoria, Ore. May 19. (Sioux City Journal)
Klamath Falls man rescued from cliff near Port Orford19-year-old was trapped after injuring arm while climbing Jul 10, 2009
Generally for rescues, the name isn t given based on the person s right to privacy, said Lt. Greg Mouritsen, a public affairs officer with the Coast Guard in Astoria. Reader Comments. (Klamath Falls Herald & News, OR)
Driver plows through protected birds near Astoria Jul 7, 2009
On June 26, a driver plowed through birds in Ocean Park, on Washington s Long Beach Peninsula north of Astoria, killing 34 ... It s not known for the second incident how many birds were killed but a passerby brought a wounded Caspian tern to the Wildlife Center of the North Coast in Astoria, which later died. (KGW Northwest NewsChannel 8, OR)
