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Ice and Snow Travel Alerts Throughout SW Washington, Oregon, Coast Range ---- Winter storm warnings some areas, winter advisories Coast Range / Washington, mostly high elevations www.beachconnection.net/news/ice-sno...
February 16, 2026 at 3:19 PM
Two Vehicle Arrests on S. Oregon Coast This Weekend: High-Speed Chase, DUI Crash in Front of Cops ----- As a deputy was in the middle of one traffic stop a crash occurred near him; high-speed chase on motorcycle www.beachconnection.net/news/two-veh...
February 16, 2026 at 1:07 AM
Snow Levels Drop This Week Close to Washington / Oregon Valleys: Definitely Cascades, Coast Range ----- Snow levels drop to 1000 ft many places www.beachconnection.net/news/snow-le...
Snow Levels Drop This Week Close to Washington / Oregon Valleys: Definitely Cascades, Coast Range
Snow levels drop to 1000 ft many places
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February 15, 2026 at 4:23 PM
N. Oregon Coast: Arch Cape (near Cannon Beach) in a moody, dream-like glow. More on the area www.beachconnection.net/vtour_cbeach... including a list of every beach access and stop
February 14, 2026 at 4:13 PM
Central #OregonCoast: Stormy, unruly atop Cape Foulweather, near Depoe Bay. No fun to film, though fun to look at. More on this www.beachconnection.net/vtour_depoe....
February 14, 2026 at 1:21 AM
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Ghost-Like Trees on Central Oregon Coast Somehow Upright in Sand - and Geologic Tales ----- It's a bit mysterious how they're still standing in sand. See historical photos showing the geology and their slow death march
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Ghost-Like Trees on Central Oregon Coast Somehow Upright in Sand - and Geologic Tales
It's a bit mysterious how they're still there in sand
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February 13, 2026 at 4:11 PM
Emergency Work Will Briefly Close Oregon Coast's Astoria-Megler Bridge ----- Thursday Feb 19 from 9 pm to 6 am you'll have to use another route www.beachconnection.net/news/emergen...
Emergency Work Will Briefly Close Oregon Coast's Astoria-Megler Bridge
Thursday Feb 19 from 9 pm to 6 am you'll have to use another route
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February 13, 2026 at 4:29 AM
Two Incidents Today on Oregon Coast: Body Recovery at Devils Churn, Plane Crash Near Yachats ----- No ID released on the body; no one seriously hurt in the plane crash www.beachconnection.net/news/two-inc...
Two Incidents Today on Oregon Coast: Body Recovery at Devils Churn, Plane Crash Near Yachats
No ID released on the body; no one seriously hurt in the plane crash
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February 12, 2026 at 4:08 PM
Sneaker Wave Alerts From S. Oregon Coast to Central Washington Coast - 16-ft Seas Possible ---- High tides will worsen it Friday; even higher waves are possible www.beachconnection.net/news/sneaker...
February 11, 2026 at 4:01 PM
Oregon Coast Construction Traffic Updates: Astoria, Lincoln City, Highway 6 ---- Dates vary throughout February and some farther into 2026 www.beachconnection.net/news/coast-c...
February 11, 2026 at 4:09 AM
Razor Clam Dates Set for Washington Coast, Beginning Valentine's Day ----- February 14 to 19 in four areas with tentative dates Feb 26 - March 4 www.beachconnection.net/news/razor-c...
February 10, 2026 at 3:56 PM
North #OregonCoast: Cannon Beach's Haystack Rock in varying degrees of fog. Watch it barely reappear. See every beach access www.beachconnection.net/vtour_cbeach...
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February 10, 2026 at 3:47 AM
S. Oregon Coast Missing Person Update: Coos County Officers at an Impasse in Search ----- Sheriff's office asking for help in any leads www.beachconnection.net/news/south-u...
S. Oregon Coast Missing Person Update: Coos County Officers at an Impasse in Search
Sheriff's office asking for help in any leads
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February 9, 2026 at 4:14 PM
Oregon's Tillamook Coast Funds Major Upgrades, Facilities, Including Lighthouse Fix ---- Water tower for train ride, hiking trails, restrooms, more www.beachconnection.net/news/till-co...
Oregon's Tillamook Coast Funds Major Upgrades, Facilities, Including Lighthouse Fix
Water tower for train ride, hiking trails, restrooms, more
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February 9, 2026 at 3:04 AM
South Oregon Coast's Wreck of the Sujameco: Where (and When) to Find It ---- Coos Bay: the other big wreck of the coastline at Horsfall Beach www.beachconnection.net/news/south-o...
February 8, 2026 at 3:55 PM
Nearly 50-ft fin whale lands on Oregon coast. Somewhat rare - only three others since 2002. They knew this one was coming, though. Video. See www.beachconnection.net/news/slightl...
Slightly Rare: Fin Whale Washes Up on N. Oregon Coast - and They Knew It Was Coming
Only 3 others have washed up since 2002; this one near Seaside, Gearhart. Video
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February 8, 2026 at 4:36 AM
Central Oregon Coast Secret: Magical, Time-Tripping Stonefield Beach --- In a place full of hidden spots and beaches tucked away www.beachconnection.net/news/stonefi...
February 7, 2026 at 4:51 PM
S. Oregon Coast Rescue Yields Spectacular Helicopter Photos - Bandon ---- A man having a mental crisis climbed to the top of a dangerous rock www.beachconnection.net/news/south-c...
February 7, 2026 at 4:47 AM
Two Different Missing Person Cases on S. Oregon Coast - Busy Week for Police ----- One man missing, another woman "overdue" - Variety of crime incidents in Tillamook, Newport, Depoe Bay www.beachconnection.net/news/two-dif...
Two Different Missing Person Cases on S. Oregon Coast - Busy Week for Police
One man missing, another woman
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February 6, 2026 at 3:30 PM
China Creek Access (#155) at Bandon: Between South Oregon Coast Wonders ---- A sandy expanse between Face Rock and Cape Blanco www.beachconnection.net/news/china-c...
China Creek Access (#155) at Bandon: Between South Oregon Coast Wonders
A sandy expanse between Face Rock and Cape Blanco
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February 6, 2026 at 1:28 AM
Florence's Wine, Chowder and Glass Float Trail Takes Over Oregon Coast Town, Feb 13-15 ----- 15 wineries, 12 chowder-makers and more
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February 5, 2026 at 3:49 PM
Like One Gigantic South Oregon Coast Lodging Special for Coos Bay, North Bend, Charleston ---- Winter's Local Vacation Loot brings you freebies at dining, adventures www.beachconnection.net/news/like-on...
Like One Gigantic South Oregon Coast Lodging Special for Coos Bay, North Bend, Charleston
Winter's Local Vacation Loot brings you freebies at dining, adventures
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February 4, 2026 at 4:36 PM
Yachats' Little Log Church the Center of Renewal Ceremonies on Oregon Coast ----- 30th annual Valentine’s Day Celebration of Renewal and Commitment on Saturday, Feb. 14 www.beachconnection.net/news/yachats...
February 4, 2026 at 3:29 AM
Historical Look at Coos Bay's bridge - the Conde D McCullough Memorial Bridge. Full story www.beachconnection.net/news/coos_ba...
February 3, 2026 at 4:01 PM
McMinnville Oregon Weather - Forecasts, Sky Cams, Alerts, Current Conditions ----- Cams | Yamhill Wine Country Weather | Alerts - Current conditions, forecasts, river gauge, Coast Range conditions www.beachconnection.net/mcminnville-...
McMinnville Oregon Weather - Forecasts, Sky Cams, Alerts, Current Conditions
Updated by Minute: McMinnville Oregon Weather| Cams | Alerts | Temp - McMinnville Oregon Current conditions, forecasts, weather cams, storm alerts, Coast Range
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February 3, 2026 at 3:06 AM