Oregon Parks and Recreation Department noted ... This article originally appeared on Salem Statesman Journal: Newport's Yaquina Bay Lighthouse, built in 1871, to close for restoration ...

The trail stretches about five miles from Agate Beach to Newport's Historic Bayfront. Walkers and bikers wind through several sections showcasing diverse habitats.

The Yaquina Art Association is inviting 40 artists to bring their work for display in a spotlight show from Feb. 1-17 at the nonprofit YAA Gallery, located on Newport’s Nye ...

The lighthouse, built in 1871, is the only wooden lighthouse still intact on the Oregon Coast and the last example ... the park around it, in the popular Yaquina Bay part of Newport, will remain open.