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 ...

Construction workers at the Columbia River Maritime Museum’s Mariners Hall have kept at a steady pace, as if following the unofficial creed of U.S. postal workers. Nothing seems to have stopped them ...

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 ...

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

From now until Election Day, Oregonians have the opportunity to exercise one of the most fundamental rights we have in this ...

Since 10 a.m. on Monday morning, when Police Sergeant Thomas Litwin posted a 72-hour notice at their camp on Exchange Street, ...

Vote yes to invest in Gearhart. It’s clear to all that Gearhart’s fire station is long overdue for remodeling or replacement. After years of diligent work by citizen committees and the city which ...

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 […] ...

The candidates dodged some questions on immigration enforcement and Trump while stressing their discontent with incumbent ...

If you haven’t been to a city council meeting, there is a ritual that may be unfamiliar. When you comment at a meeting, you will be asked to state your name and address. Maybe it’s obvious, but the ...

The image of a sea lion, seemingly in distress at the Bowline Hotel in Astoria with a rope around its neck, was posted Wednesday on social media. The post elicited over 100 comments and emoji ...