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King tides mean excitement and danger on the Oregon and Washington coasts this weekend
Storm watching is expected to be good along the Oregon and Washington coasts this weekend as king tides will bring high seas, but authorities are warning people not to get too close due to the potential of being swept away.

‘Stop Requested’: From The Dalles to Newport by public transit
"Stop Requested" is a road trip series around Oregon — by public transit!

Oregon researchers look to fill gaps in understanding tufted puffins
Tufted puffin populations are in decline on the Oregon Coast. Last summer, the colony count was the lowest it had ever been since U.S. Fish and Wildlife began monitoring.

Hood to Coast Relay race ticks off the miles throughout the weekend
Emergency officials and race planners urge drivers to watch out for runners, who will race on portions of several major highways this weekend.

Man caught in rip current at Seaside beach dies
Three lifeguards and several bystanders were trying to help two people out of the rip current when fire crews arrived.

Seaside’s new homeless ordinance could be illegal, but it’s all it has
Homelessness used to mainly be a problem for bigger cities. But nowadays, a mixture of high housing costs, the pandemic, and a lack of mental health services, means homeless camps are popping-up in smaller towns too.

Science & Environment
Thousands of live sand dollars are washing up on Oregon shores
Thousands of sand dollars have washed ashore in the coastal town of Seaside, Oregon. Staff at the Seaside Aquarium are not sure what's causing the phenomenon.

culture
Bonding, Good Weather And A Wedding At Hood To Coast 2017
"I need a nap and a shower. But I loved it. Every second of it," said one Hood To Coast runner, minutes after finishing the relay, a few hours before his wedding.
politics
Oregon Republicans Ponder Supporting Trump Nomination
Republican candidates for statewide office express little liking for having Donald Trump as the party's presidential nominee. But they aren't ready to break from him, either.

Unprepared: Will We Be Ready For The Megaquake In Oregon?
Can Coastal Communities Survive A Tsunami?
Everybody know it's coming. But can towns along the coast be ready in time? Here's what Seaside, Waldport and Yachats are doing to try.