Small towns across America are struggling. Businesses are closing. Storefronts are sitting empty. Families who spent decades ...

In the May 7 edition, Rick North’s letter to the editor concerning fluoride was featured in the letters section and also referenced in the article, “Warrenton voters will decide on […] ...

Regarding “Astoria,” a book by Karen L. Leedon, with cover art by Bill W. Dodge, which I paraphrase. The rest of the country is just beginning to discover the marvels […] ...

Community Notes FRIDAY Senior Lunch — Dining hall opens at 11 a.m., Bob Chisholm Community Center, 1225 Avenue A, Seaside. Meals are for ages 60 and over; there’s a $3 […] ...

SALEM—Oregon’s wildfire season started early this year and is expected to last into October, according to state fire experts. The season is made more difficult by historic heat, drought and […] ...

Cinco de Mayo and Taco Tuesday. It was the perfect collision of tastebud titillation. So I took the gang out to lunch. It […] ...

Astoria talks often about honoring our character while encouraging responsible economic growth. I believe wastewater infrastructure is one place where those two goals meet. That may not sound exciting ...

As a longtime member of our beautiful Pacific Northwest Community and business owner, I would like to say that I appreciate that Christian Honl, candidate running for House District 32, […] ...

Drivers heading to Oregon’s North Coast continue to navigate one of the state’s most unusual and persistent roadway hazards: a stretch of U.S. Highway 26 known simply as “the bump.” Located near ...

Regarding Jay Corella’s article on mayoral candidate Sean Davis in the May 9 edition of The Astorian, I probably have the same thought as most readers: Who, exactly, is this guy? The article does not ...

Ten Oregon airports will receive $3.1 million in federal funding for upgrades, members of Oregon’s congressional delegation announced last week. “Small airports throughout our state need and deserve ...