The News Herald has been documenting Bay County's lost communities, or "ghost towns." Here's an interactive map of over 20 of ...

The number of people visiting Oregon's state parks slowed down in 2025, compared to the record-breaking 2024.

It might not have felt like it, but 2025 was the quietest year at Oregon state parks since the pandemic. Visitors logged a total of 51,457,231 daytime visits to Oregon’s state parks last year, the ...

Tillamook County saw a year of grand openings, as projects large and small across the county were completed, highlighted by the North County Recreation District’s new natatorium, the Nehalem Bay ...

Tolls on seven state-owned Bay Area bridges will increase by 50 cents for two-axle cars, trucks and motorcycles on Thursday, according to the Metropolitan Transportation Commission. The prices will ...

Oregon Parks and Recreation Department (OPRD) celebrates the completion of three GO Bond projects this year: Beverly Beach and Nehalem Bay upgraded vital infrastructure, and Fort Stevens restored the ...

A woman was walking her dogs on an Oregon beach when she saw a small shark struggling.It was lucky timing for the salmon shark, which was suffocating in a low-tide area near the shoreline.“I was ...