Astoria (Oregon, United States)

Type: City
Name: Astoria (Oregon, United States)
Country: United States
Latitude: 46.189999
Longitude: -123.82
population: 9,535
First reported Jan 07 2013 - Updated Jan 07 2013 - 1 reports

Teenager Writes About Driving Drunk On Facebook, Promptly Gets Arrested

Well, 2013 is off to terrific start. Jacob Cox-Brown is an 18-year-old living in Astoria, Oregon. Jacob Cox-Brown is also very, very stupid. According to The Daily Astorian: At 1 a.m. Wednesday [the 2nd], [police] responded to 1884 Fifth St. ... [Published BuzzFeed - Latest - Jan 07 2013]
First reported Jan 05 2013 - Updated Jan 06 2013 - 1 reports

Teen Thrown in Jail After Boasting About Drunk Driving on Facebook

People use Facebook to spread news about job promotions, marriages and pregnancies, but one Oregon teen took sharing to a new level by boasting about his drunk driving. Jacob Cox-Brown, 18, posted a status update that exposed his New Year’s ... [Published Mashable! - Jan 05 2013]
First reported Jan 04 2013 - Updated Jan 04 2013 - 1 reports

Facebook post on drunk driving lands teen in hot water

An Oregon teen who posted a little too much information on Facebook found himself in hot water with the police after two of his friends on the site reported his activities to local authorities. According to a report from the Daily Astorian in Astoria, ... [Published Faster Forward - Jan 04 2013]
First reported Jan 04 2013 - Updated Jan 04 2013 - 1 reports

Ore. crabbers say catch so far disappointing

Fishermen along the Oregon coast say the Dungeness crab catch has been disappointing so far.The quality of the catch is rated high, but numbers are below expectations.The Oregonian reports (http://is.gd/1ebrMz) the season was delayed a month so the crabs ... [Published Lebanon-Express - Jan 04 2013]
First reported Jan 04 2013 - Updated Jan 04 2013 - 2 reports

Idiot Facebooks His Drunken Hit and Run, Promptly Arrested

Get the WebProNews Newsletter:Let’s say you have a few too many and make the decision to get behind the wheel. Ok, you’ve already made a mistake. But just for the sake of argument, let’s allow you to continue on your journey.Next, you hit a car. Ouch, ... [Published WebProNews - Jan 04 2013]
First reported Dec 20 2012 - Updated Dec 20 2012 - 1 reports

Coast Guard closes Columbia River bar due to stormy weather

A shot of the Depoe Bay bar on the Oregon Coast from a U.S. Coast Guard camera. Dec. 20, 2012. (U.S. Coast Guard )Hazardous weather prompted the U.S. Coast Guard Thursday to close the Columbia River, Siuslaw River bar and Depoe Bay bars.The bar closures ... [Published KOIN Local 6 - Dec 20 2012]
First reported Dec 20 2012 - Updated Dec 20 2012 - 1 reports

Homes in Astoria evacuated after landslide

ASTORIA, Ore. -- A landslide in Astoria forced the evacuation of at least two homes Wednesday.Witnesses said the wave of mud and dirt came down on Duane Street, near 6th Street. A tree pulled down amid the slide came very close to hitting one of the homes ... [Published KGW.com - Dec 20 2012]
First reported Dec 20 2012 - Updated Dec 20 2012 - 1 reports

Rain creates road problems on Oregon Coast

PORTLAND -- The Oregon Department of Transportation says high water on Highway 101 south of Seaside Thursday morning is restricting traffic to trucks.Drivers heading for Seaside and Astoria are advised to use Highway 30.Landslides are also slowing traffic ... [Published KGW.com - Dec 20 2012]
First reported Dec 09 2012 - Updated Dec 10 2012 - 2 reports

Gillnet fishing is gone

Oregon bans practice on the Columbia River, and Washington to vote soonPORTLAND — The Oregon Fish and Wildlife Commission voted late last week to ban the use of gillnets to catch fish on the main stem of the Columbia River, relegating the primary commercial-fishing ... [Published Ashland Daily Tidings - Dec 10 2012]
First reported Dec 08 2012 - Updated Dec 08 2012 - 1 reports

Oregon bans gillnets on Columbia; Wash. vote nears

The Oregon Fish and Wildlife Commission voted Friday to ban the use of gillnets to catch fish on the main stem of the Columbia River, relegating the primary commercial-fishing tool to side channels and tributaries.Washington's fish commission was scheduled ... [Published Lebanon-Express - Dec 08 2012]
First reported Dec 07 2012 - Updated Dec 07 2012 - 1 reports

New era looms for lower Columbia salmon fisheries

Z 2012-12-06T16:42:14Z By Allen Thomas / The Columbian (Vancouver ) The Daily News Online15 minutes ago • By Allen Thomas / The Columbian (Vancouver )Related DocumentsThe Oregon and Washington fish and wildlife commissions are nearing a decision on a ... [Published Longview Daily News - Dec 07 2012]

Quotes

As the Oregonian's Susan Nielsen wrote in a tribute after Betty's death: "She tackled everything, large and small: the ability to keep one's name, the power to make financial decisions without a man's permission, the option to escape an abusive marriage – and yes, the right to reproductive choice."
"It's a statement about Oregon and her people and her government and how we function," Courtney said. "It is very special. It is very important. And it does remind all of us that there are two other branches. We need those two other branches; they need us."
"You can trick me, but you can't trick the dog" says Medford police Lt. Brett Johnson, who heads the Medford Area Drug and Gang EnforcementEnforcement task force targeting marijuana shipments...
"Main-stem fishing should not be taken away because greedy people want more," Matthew Evans, a gillnetter from Astoria, told the commission. "There's a lot of people out of work, and I don't want to be one of them."

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Benefit show brings pro wrestlers to Rainier [Published Longview Daily News - Jan 24 2013]
Northwest Travel: Bed-&-breakfasts [Published Bend Bulletin - Jan 20 2013]
Governor Kitzhaber's State of the State Address [Published BlueOregon - Jan 14 2013]
Oregon Legislature to convene with Dems in charge [Published Corvallis Gazette-Times - Jan 14 2013]
Teenager Writes About Driving Drunk On Facebook... [Published BuzzFeed - Latest - Jan 07 2013]
Teen Thrown in Jail After Boasting About Drunk ... [Published Mashable! - Jan 05 2013]
Ore. crabbers say catch so far disappointing [Published Lebanon-Express - Jan 04 2013]
Facebook post on drunk driving lands teen in ho... [Published Faster Forward - Jan 04 2013]
Idiot Facebooks His Drunken Hit and Run, Prompt... [Published WebProNews - Jan 04 2013]
Idiot Facebooks His Drunken Hit and Run, Prompt... [Published WebProNews Feed - Jan 04 2013]
There?s a lot of hullabaloo over Oregon State |... [Published Bend Bulletin - Dec 30 2012]
Riley talks about Vaz, Poyer, Wheaton, '12 come... [Published KGW.com - Dec 28 2012]
Coast Guard closes Columbia River bar due to st... [Published KOIN Local 6 - Dec 20 2012]
Homes in Astoria evacuated after landslide [Published KGW.com - Dec 20 2012]
Rain creates road problems on Oregon Coast [Published KGW.com - Dec 20 2012]
Do drug dogs pass the sniff test? [Published Medford Mail Tribune - Dec 17 2012]
Gillnet fishing is gone [Published Ashland Daily Tidings - Dec 10 2012]
Oregon approves gill-net ban on main stem of Co... [Published Seattle Times - Dec 09 2012]
Oregon bans gillnets on Columbia; Wash. vote nears [Published Lebanon-Express - Dec 08 2012]
New era looms for lower Columbia salmon fisheries [Published Longview Daily News - Dec 07 2012]
The View From Your Window Contest: Winner #131 [Published The Daily Dish | By Andrew Sullivan - Dec 04 2012]
Hunter killed as big storm pounds Oregon [Published Corvallis Gazette-Times - Nov 20 2012]
Much drier stretch of weather ahead [Published KOIN Local 6 - Nov 13 2012]
Columbia River fisheries management workgroup t... [Published Longview Daily News - Nov 12 2012]
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States work on changing Columbia River commerci... [Published Longview Daily News - Oct 26 2012]
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Governor Kitzhaber's State of the State Address [Published BlueOregon - Jan 14 2013]
This is the prepared text of Governor Kitzhaber's address to a joint session of the Oregon legislature today. Discuss. Thank you Speaker Kotek, President Courtney and the entire Oregon Legislature for having me here today. Let me start by taking a ...
Teenager Writes About Driving Drunk On Facebook... [Published BuzzFeed - Latest - Jan 07 2013]
Well, 2013 is off to terrific start. Jacob Cox-Brown is an 18-year-old living in Astoria, Oregon. Jacob Cox-Brown is also very, very stupid. According to The Daily Astorian: At 1 a.m. Wednesday [the 2nd], [police] responded to 1884 Fifth St. ...
Teen Thrown in Jail After Boasting About Drunk ... [Published Mashable! - Jan 05 2013]
People use Facebook to spread news about job promotions, marriages and pregnancies, but one Oregon teen took sharing to a new level by boasting about his drunk driving. Jacob Cox-Brown, 18, posted a status update that exposed his New Year’s ...
Facebook post on drunk driving lands teen in ho... [Published Faster Forward - Jan 04 2013]
An Oregon teen who posted a little too much information on Facebook found himself in hot water with the police after two of his friends on the site reported his activities to local authorities. According to a report from the Daily Astorian in Astoria, ...
The View From Your Window Contest: Winner #131 [Published The Daily Dish | By Andrew Sullivan - Dec 04 2012]
A reader writes: A flat roof, so no snow. No fallen leaves, so we must be in evergreen country - Seattle? Distant mountains - the Cascades? View looks north of northeast, I'd guess from the satellite dishes. No ferries,container ships, navy or ...
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