One of the Columbia River’s storied rescue vessels made its final voyage March 24 when the 52-foot U.S. Coast Guard motor lifeboat Triumph II arrived in Astoria. The Triumph was a star player in as ...

Volunteers who greet cruise ship passengers on Astoria’s waterfront are accustomed to answering most questions posed by the arrivals. “What island is that?,” they often ask, gesturing to the ...

The Columbia Pacific Heritage Museum will host a guest speaker at its annual membership meeting April 12. The 2 p.m. meeting ...