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This Is the Oldest Town in the Pacific Northwest—and It Has Victorian Architecture, Movie ...

Pretty and gritty: that’s how some locals describe Astoria, Oregon, a far-flung town sitting where the Columbia River meets ...

Coast Guard calls off search for missing boater near Columbia River Bar

A graphic shows search patterns conducted by U.S. Coast Guard crews in the search for a missing boater near the Columbia ...
The Daily Astorian

Tariffs, job cuts affect river commerce

Columbia River Bar Pilots board huge shipping vessels to help them cross the treacherous water safely. The pilots say they’re already seeing an impact from tariffs and federal job cuts. Tariffs and ...
tdn

Camas father, son missing and presumed dead after boat capsizes near Columbia River Bar

A Camas father and son are missing and presumed dead after their 26-foot fishing boat capsized Saturday near the Columbia River Bar, west of Astoria, Ore. Constantin Leahu, 43, and son Andrei, who ...
KGW8

Ships losing power is not uncommon, Columbia River bar pilot says — but Baltimore-sized ...

ASTORIA, Ore. — After a runaway cargo ship caused the collapse of Baltimore's Francis Scott Key Bridge last week, killing six people, there's understandably been some concerns about shipping and ...
tdn

LNG ships wouldn't 'shut river down,' bar pilot says

ASTORIA — Clicking through pictures on his computer screen, Columbia River Bar Pilot Capt. Robert Johnson detailed his ride on a liquefied natural gas tanker as it entered Boston Harbor, where the ...
KOIN 6

Body of teen who drowned in Columbia River recovered

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A teen drowned in the Columbia River Wednesday night and the body was recovered the following morning, authorities said. According to Clark County Fire District 6, witnesses ...