Newport Fishermen's Wives

A social club turned nonprofit provides support and life-long friendships for women of Newport during times of loneliness and grief.

Oregon’s commercial Dungeness Crab season is a little topsy-turvy, so far.The good news is, the market price for crab is up since a deal was reached…

The U.S. Coast Guard is officially investigating the deaths of three crab fishermen near Newport last week . KLCC’s Brian Bull reports.On January 9th,…

A coastal women’s group based in Newport is hopeful President Trump will not cut money from the United States Coast Guard. As KLCC’s Brian Bull reports,…

The Newport Air Station on the Oregon coast has been saved for at least the next two years.After some back and forth between the House and the Senate,…

Federal Judge Michael McShane is “on the fence” whether to stay a lawsuit brought by the Newport Fishermen’s Wives against the Coast Guard, or dismiss it.…

Congress gave Newport’s Coast Guard air station a one-year reprieve after a threatened December closure. The community still fears they’ll lose their…

Federal District Court Judge Michael McShane will hold a hearing Thursday in the Newport Fisherman’s Wives’ suit against the U.S. Coast Guard. As theCoast…

Oregon's Dungeness Crab season is set to begin on schedule this year December 1. The Coast Guard rescue helicopter based in Newport is set to be…