Skip to main content

Nearby Communities

State Edition

National Edition

Stay in the loop with what's happening in Newport

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

🌱 How a small Newport scholarship grew into $250,000 for seniors

Newport, Oregon Patch AM: a 3 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 a small Newport scholarship grew into $250,000 for seniors

Also on today's calendar: HAM RADIO FIELD DAY Exercise Coming to Newport --OPEN to Public June 27th, 1 PM to 5 PM-OCCC and 3 more events.

Today's riddle: Why did the turtle cross the road ? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Plenty of sunshine, with a high of 64 and low of 54 degrees.
  • Thursday: Rain and drizzle in the p.m., temps: high: 60, low: 54.
  • Friday: Cloudy with showers around, with a high of 60 and low of 50 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Rising Stars Scholarships Benefit Local Students (oregoncoastbreakingnews.com) — Newport High School seniors are among the Lincoln County students sharing nearly $250,000 in Rising Stars scholarships this year, with awards ranging from $5,000 to $10,000. Launched in 2017 to support a small Newport scholarship, the program has grown into a countywide effort emphasizing resilience and character, now approaching $2 million awarded to local graduates.
   

📸 Around Newport

Show off your photography skills and the sights around town! Click here to submit your Photo of the Day to Patch AM!

🗓 Upcoming Events in Newport

Add your event to our calendar and newsletter!

★ Featured events ★

Want to see your event featured? Click here!

Other local events
    Saturday June 27
  • Newport Farmers Market →
    Newport Farmers Market, 169 SW Coast Hwy, Newport
    9:00 am
  • NPL Music Series: Justin Curry 5/18/26 LK
    Newport Public Library In front of the fireplace
    12:00 pm
    • Saturday July 4
  • Newport Farmers Market →
    Newport Farmers Market, 169 SW Coast Hwy, Newport
    9:00 am

📣 Newport Shout Outs!

Want to say something great about someone in town? Click here to submit your Shout Out to Patch AM! It's free!

🗓 Events Nearby

Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.

Want to see your business here? Click here to connect with local customers.

💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • My mom and sister are needing to move to Newport to be closer to us and our grandmother..
    they are looking for an apartment, duplex or rental house. They need the following -2 bedroom -ground floor for my mom -allows 1 cat (house… (Nextdoor Newport)
  • Government Jobs posted a job opening for Recreation Leader in Newport. Apply here.
  • BBSI posted a job opening for Carpenter in Newport. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Newport here.

🗞 Nearby News

Depoe Bay

Ok Newport! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: She was going to the shell station (Thank you Nettie D. for sending it in!)
Got a good riddle for PatchAM? Submit it here!

👉 Help make Patch AM better

We use a combination of real people and machines to tell you what’s happening around town. Learn more about Patch AM.

Share to NextDoor     Share to Facebook

Stay in the loop with what's happening in Newport

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

Stay in the loop with what's happening in Newport

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