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🌱 How Newport’s ocean “heartbeat” has been tracked every two weeks for decades

Newport, Oregon Patch AM: a 4 min read

Good day Newport! We're here again with what you need to know today. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • How Newport’s ocean “heartbeat” has been tracked every two weeks for decades
  • Community mourns the passing of Christopher Benjamin Guerra-Trevino.
  • How Newport’s girls golf team stacked up at district this year

Also on today's calendar: BOOTH for KYAQ Community Radio 91.7 FM & KYAQ CARES (Community Access Radio Emergency Services) and 7 more events.

Today's riddle: what do you call a rabbit with fleas? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Mostly cloudy with a shower, with a high of 61 and low of 50 degrees.
  • Thursday: Mostly cloudy with a shower, temps: high: 58, low: 48.
  • Friday: Mostly cloudy, showers around, with a high of 53 and low of 46 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• 30 years on the Newport Line has captured the heartbeat of the Pacific Ocean (katu.com) — Newport-based scientists with OSU and NOAA are marking 30 years of the Newport Hydrographic Line, a long-running ocean monitoring route launched from Yaquina Bay by Hatfield Marine Science Center. Their work, now boosted by autonomous vehicles and advanced imaging tools, tracks changing ocean conditions that influence salmon, harmful algal blooms, and the broader Pacific ecosystem off Newport’s coast.
   

• Christopher Benjamin Guerra-Trevino (woodburnindependent.com) — Family and friends are remembering Christopher Benjamin Guerra-Trevino, whose life was marked by resilience and extensive medical challenges, with deep gratitude for the care he received. He is survived in part by a sister living in Newport and a celebration of life is planned at Legion Park on June 20, with catering provided.
   

• Wagner 10th as Huskies place fourth as team in district golf (lebanonlocalnews.com) — Newport High’s girls golf team finished seventh in the Special District 3 Regional Championship at Mallard Creek, competing against schools from around the Willamette Valley and coast. The article focuses on Sweet Home’s strong fourth-place showing and standout individual performances, but it also situates Newport within the full team standings for this season-ending tournament.
   

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Bugs Bunny ! (Thank you bruce A. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Newport

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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Newport

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.