Astoria.
city in and county seat of Clatsop County, Oregon, United States
- Reports this week
- 3
- Active events
- 3
- Connections
- 61
What's happening
Active this week
-
An expedition was held on March 16, 2026, highlighting local attractions and businesses within the context of a Regional Tourism Hub in Astoria.Some support1 report
-
An affordable housing conversion project in Astoria, Oregon, is facing determination issues with the Bureau of Labor and Industries and a subsequent court ruling.Some support2 reports
-
A food trail has been established connecting Astoria to Neskowin.Some support1 report
Earlier this month
One to three months ago
-
A nonprofit organization in Astoria is supporting the careers of local artists.Some support1 report1 development inside
-
Astoria voted to establish a new Arts and Culture Commission to support the arts in the city.Some support1 report
-
Astoria Regatta celebrates maritime tradition on the Columbia River.Some support2 reports
-
Parker is running for mayor in Astoria, where city councilors represent local wards.Some support3 reports
-
OSU Seafood Lab in Astoria conducts research on Pacific Northwest industry, including a trip to Denmark.Some support1 report2 developments inside
-
Astoria residents are honoring mariners who contributed to the life and industry of the North Coast, with Kevin Leahy mentioned in connection to Clatsop Community College.Some support1 report
-
Rosarians performed ceremonies in Astoria on August 9, 2026.Some support1 report
-
The City of Astoria is managing a pit cleanup at a site previously used by the Safeway chain.Some support1 report
-
Shared challenges of small-town management were discussed in Spokane and Astoria.Some support1 report
-
City Council in Astoria manages a local housing initiative.Some support1 report
-
Wildfire smoke is causing haze and air quality issues in Astoria, affecting the North Coast, based on advisories from the NWS.Some support1 report
-
A pageant was held on the Youngs River during a regatta in Astoria.Some support1 report
-
Astoria overlooks the mighty Columbia River.Some support1 report2 developments inside
-
Ferry service connects Astoria to the Columbia River.Some support1 report
-
KGW reported on various events taking place in Astoria on July 31, 2026.Some support1 report
-
Crutchfield has been appointed as the Fire Chief for Astoria, which is located in Clatsop County.Some support1 report
-
Renee Johnson was hired as sustainability director for a company in Astoria. Meanwhile, a local brewery faced operational shutdowns due to lead testing, and a new business partnership was formed with a local farm.Some support1 report
-
In Astoria, a mayoral race is underway after the incumbent mayor announces he will not run for re-election, and a candidate announces their intention to run.Some support1 report
-
Kate Brown's executive order initiated the Climate Protection Program, leading to agency meetings in Astoria.Some support2 reports
-
In Astoria, Sean Fitzpatrick has been confirmed as the mayor, while Andy Davis has voiced support for expanding the city council positions.Some support2 reports
-
A ship was built in Lorain, Ohio, operated out of Astoria, Oregon, and subsequently decommissioned in Baltimore, Maryland.Some support1 report
-
The band performed at the Liberty Theater in Astoria on July 6, 2026.Some support1 report
-
Warrenton and Astoria observed the Fourth of July holiday on June 30, 2026.Some support1 report
-
Astoria is near the starting point of the Oregon Coast Trail.Some support1 report
Gone quiet
No new reports in 90+ days-
A cargo ship was observed traveling between its homeport and a designated port stop.Some support1 report
-
Video documents structural issues of Astoria Bridge.Some support1 report
-
The city of Astoria is located within Clatsop County, and Ryan Quigley serves as a contact for the city administration.Some support3 reports
No events began in the chosen period. Widen it, or reset.
Around Astoria this week
News at the entities that move Astoria most-
Clatsop County StructuralCity council seats are up for election in Clatsop County.Moves Astoria
-
city council StructuralCity Council oversees civil service hiring processes.Moves Astoria
Connections
The 40 strongest of 61, analyzed from the reporting. The bars show how strongly a change on one side reaches the other.-
Andy Davis Structural
Andy Davis served as a representative on the Astoria city council.
-
Oregon Bureau of Labor and Industries Transactional
The Oregon Bureau of Labor and Industries evaluated a specific project within the geographical boundaries of Astoria.
-
Sean Davis Operational
Sean Davis is actively campaigning and seeking endorsement to become the mayor of Astoria.
-
Clatsop County Structural
Astoria is a city located within Clatsop County, establishing a formal administrative hierarchy.
-
Laura Parker Operational
Laura Parker is actively campaigning for the office of mayor in the city of Astoria.
-
Laura Parker Operational
Laura Parker is actively campaigning for the office of mayor in the city of Astoria.
-
Jeff Harrington Structural
Jeff Harrington serves as the Public Works Director for the City of Astoria, providing technical advice.
-
city council Structural
The City Council formally governs and represents wards within the jurisdiction of Astoria.
Show all 40 connections
-
Grasshopper Structural
Grasshopper's operational output, including smoke plumes, impacts the air quality of Astoria.
-
Crutchfield Structural
Crutchfield provides the Fire Chief service to the municipality of Astoria, establishing a functional dependency.
-
Sean Davis Operational
Sean Davis is actively campaigning for the office of mayor in Astoria.
-
Ryan Quigley Structural
Ryan Quigley serves as a functional contact for the city administration of Astoria.
-
Parker Operational
Parker is a candidate for the office of mayor in Astoria.
-
North Coast Shared context
Astoria and North Coast share a cultural and geographic connection, notably through mariners and local food trails.
-
KGW Shared context
KGW, a media entity, covers and reports on events occurring within the geographic area of Astoria.
-
Sean Fitzpatrick Shared context
Sean Fitzpatrick is involved in the political leadership of Astoria, specifically regarding the mayoral office.
-
Coos Bay Mentioned together
Both entities are cited as examples contributing to the broader economic base of Oregon.
-
Brookings Shared context
Both entities are mentioned in the context of vulnerable coastal areas.
-
Oregon State University Shared context
Oregon State University maintains a lab presence in Astoria.
-
Liberty Theater Shared context
Liberty Theater is a venue situated within the city of Astoria, providing the necessary geographical context for its operation.
-
Spokane Mentioned together
The entities are co-mentioned in the context of sharing challenges related to small-town management.
-
House Shared context
The individual (A) was a legislator whose professional context included service in the House while situated in Oregon, which includes Astoria (B).
-
Donald Trump Mentioned together
A's tax filings are being discussed in a local publication concerning Astoria.
-
Safeway Shared context
Safeway operates as a business within the geographic area of Astoria, selling high-priced fuel.
-
YouTube Mentioned together
Astoria is mentioned in video content that is hosted on the YouTube platform.
-
Doug Wilson Shared context
The relationship is defined by a shared ideological stance opposing modern social and voting rights.
-
Grafton Shared context
Grafton is an infrastructure entity operating within the city of Astoria.
-
Denmark Mentioned together
Scientists were observed traveling from Astoria to Denmark.
-
Oregon Department of Transportation Shared context
The Oregon Department of Transportation operates within the geographic context of Astoria, specifically regarding U.S. 30 road maintenance.
-
Sean Fitzpatrick Shared context
Sean Fitzpatrick holds the office of mayor in Astoria.
-
Forrester Shared context
Forrester conducted business activities within the city of Astoria.
-
AAA Shared context
AAA is mentioned in the context of regional economic conditions in Astoria.
-
Adams Shared context
Adams is seeking re-election to the Astoria City Council.
-
British Columbia Shared context
Both entities are situated in the region affected by the Cascadia Subduction Zone.
-
South Dakota State University Shared context
SDSU utilizes Astoria as the location for its field day events.
-
Vancouver Shared context
The relationship is suggested by shared context of maritime shipping and port activity.
-
Kevin Leahy Shared context
Kevin Leahy is associated with an institution located within the city of Astoria.
-
Oregon Department of Environmental Quality Shared context
The Oregon Department of Environmental Quality held meetings in Astoria regarding program implementation.
-
Forrester Shared context
Forrester is running for a local political seat within the city of Astoria.
-
Stephen Richardson Shared context
Stephen Richardson is identified as a state hazard mitigation officer, placing him within the context of Astoria.
History
Events by the month they beganSeptember 2026
4 events- An expedition was held on March 16, 2026, highlighting local attractions and businesses within the context of a Regional Tourism Hub in Astoria.
- An affordable housing conversion project in Astoria, Oregon, is facing determination issues with the Bureau of Labor and Industries and a subsequent court ruling.
- A food trail has been established connecting Astoria to Neskowin.
- A cannabis fair is traveling through the state, serving as a display for Oregon industry.
August 2026
12 events- Astoria voted to establish a new Arts and Culture Commission to support the arts in the city.
- Astoria Regatta celebrates maritime tradition on the Columbia River.
- Parker is running for mayor in Astoria, where city councilors represent local wards.
- Astoria residents are honoring mariners who contributed to the life and industry of the North Coast, with Kevin Leahy mentioned in connection to Clatsop Community College.
- Rosarians performed ceremonies in Astoria on August 9, 2026.
- The City of Astoria is managing a pit cleanup at a site previously used by the Safeway chain.
- Shared challenges of small-town management were discussed in Spokane and Astoria.
- City Council in Astoria manages a local housing initiative.
- Wildfire smoke is causing haze and air quality issues in Astoria, affecting the North Coast, based on advisories from the NWS.
- A pageant was held on the Youngs River during a regatta in Astoria.
- Ferry service connects Astoria to the Columbia River.
- KGW reported on various events taking place in Astoria on July 31, 2026.
July 2026
10 events- A nonprofit organization in Astoria is supporting the careers of local artists.
- OSU Seafood Lab in Astoria conducts research on Pacific Northwest industry, including a trip to Denmark.
- Crutchfield has been appointed as the Fire Chief for Astoria, which is located in Clatsop County.
- Renee Johnson was hired as sustainability director for a company in Astoria. Meanwhile, a local brewery faced operational shutdowns due to lead testing, and a new business partnership was formed with a local farm.
- In Astoria, a mayoral race is underway after the incumbent mayor announces he will not run for re-election, and a candidate announces their intention to run.
- Kate Brown's executive order initiated the Climate Protection Program, leading to agency meetings in Astoria.
- In Astoria, Sean Fitzpatrick has been confirmed as the mayor, while Andy Davis has voiced support for expanding the city council positions.
- A ship was built in Lorain, Ohio, operated out of Astoria, Oregon, and subsequently decommissioned in Baltimore, Maryland.
- The band performed at the Liberty Theater in Astoria on July 6, 2026.
- Warrenton and Astoria observed the Fourth of July holiday on June 30, 2026.
Show 1 earlier month
June 2026
6 events- Sean Davis is running for mayor of Astoria and has been involved in local remembrance events in Clatsop County.
- Astoria overlooks the mighty Columbia River.
- Astoria is near the starting point of the Oregon Coast Trail.
- A cargo ship was observed traveling between its homeport and a designated port stop.
- Video documents structural issues of Astoria Bridge.
- The city of Astoria is located within Clatsop County, and Ryan Quigley serves as a contact for the city administration.