Rain or shine, whale traffic off the Oregon Coast should be at its peak for the annual spring watch week, which begins today and continues through Saturday, March 27.

March marks the beginning of the spring whale watching season on the Oregon coast.

"Spring break; Cannon Beach is an ideal stop for students, whole family" Towering rocks, known as sea stacks, dominate the Pacific view from the heart of Cannon Beach.

A group of brown pelicans gathers at the Wildlife Center of the North Coast near Astoria.

Oregon Coastal Living Examiner rates this: Depoe Bay has a lot to offer, especially considering that this tiny village along the Oregon Coast is home to fewer than 1400 year-round residents.

There's a glut of extra lovely weather on the coast , and it has Peg Leoni, owner of Trollers Lodge in Depoe Bay, beaming and upbeat.

State police have identified a Toledo, Ore., couple who died in a head-on crash on Highway 20 east of Newport.

Salem Audubon Society has announced field trips for February. Beginning and experienced birders are welcome, and there is no charge to participate.

Paving work will restrict Highway 101 to one lane of travel today at milepost 133.8, south of Depoe Bay, according to the Oregon Department of Transportation.

The Oregon State Park system certainly had a wealth of opportunity when it came to the Oregon Coastline.