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Articles from the June 9, 2014 edition


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  • Pirates were defeated in Yaquina Bay Oyster War

    Jun 9, 2014

    Oyster dredging By Finn J.D. John Like most tourist-friendly destinations on the Oregon Coast, the town of Newport is well stocked with kitschy pirate gear. Unlike most other spots, though, Newport has a real history involving pirates — specifically, oyster pirates. Most people who have heard of oyster piracy think of the stories of Jack London’s youth, when he borrowed money to buy a small sloop and went into the “business” down in San Francisco Bay. Or they may think of the long and occasionally bloody struggles between oystermen and o...

  • Oregon Field Guide tours McKenzie River Trail

    Jun 9, 2014

    McKenzie River Reflections...

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