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Fargo Man Charged with Gross Sexual Imposition After Being Caught with Teen in Elementary Parking Lot

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FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — A Fargo man is accused of gross sexual imposition after he is caught with a 14-year-old girl in the parking lot of Lewis and Clark Elementary. Police arrested 31-year-old Abdallah Al Gburi after responding to a report of a suspicious vehicle at the school late in the evening on June 25. Court records show he was shirtless and the minor was pulling up her pants as the officer approached the vehicle. Police say Al Gburi met th…See the Story

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Rockaway Beach Man Charged with Sexual Assault of Minors in Tillamook County

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PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – A Rockaway Beach man is facing felony charges for the sexual assault of several minors in the area, according to Tillamook County officials. Dennie Johnson, 64, faces nine counts of first-degree sexual abuse as well as one count each of unlawful sexual penetration, first-degree rape, and second-degree rape. His arrest followed an indictment on June 18. University of Oregon lays off 42 employees, more expected amid bu…See the Story

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Summer Events in Rockaway Beach — Oregon Coast TODAY

By Chelsea Yarnell Rockaway Beach is known as “Small Town, Big Beach.” The tagline comes from the fact that the village has a population of about 1,400 residents, no stoplights and seven miles of open, sandy beaches.     “Come to Rockaway Beach because it's welcoming, clean and safe,” Rockaway Beach Mayor Charles McNeilly said. “We love to have visitors. Rockaway Beach makes a great central landing place for a visit on the coast. Go fishing, wa…Read Article

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Rockaway Beach Fencepost May 27

On May 17, Rockaway Beach joined a select group of Oregon cities who have a David’s Chair. This is an electrically powered treaded chair which allows riders to traverse all kinds of terrain, including the beach and the approach to…Rockaway Beach · Rockaway BeachRead Article

Rockaway Beach Resort named Oregon Private Employer of the Year

The Oregon Resource Association (ORA) has named the Rockaway Beach Resort its 2025 Private Employer of the Year. Holly Rico, Vocational Program Director at Marie Mills Center in Tillamook accepted the award in Ashland April 24 on behalf of the…Rockaway Beach · Rockaway BeachRead Article

Celebrate May at Camp Magruder with Two Special Events: Camp Magruder’s 80th Anniversary Celebration May 24th & Community Open House May 31st

ROCKAWAY BEACH, OR – Camp Magruder, a cherished United Methodist coastal camp and retreat center, invites the community to join in two exciting events this May to celebrate its rich history and share the magic of camp life. “For 80 years, Camp Magruder has been a place of adventure, reflection, and lifelong friendships,” said Troy Taylor, camp director. “We can’t wait to welcome campers past and present to celebrate this milestone together.” The…Rockaway Beach · Rockaway BeachRead Article

City of Rockaway Beach Awarded $1.4 million for Watershed Drinking Water Source Protection Project

The Oregon Watershed Enhancement Board (OWEB) awarded $1,422,270 to City of Rockaway Beach for the City of Rockaway Beach – Lower Jetty Creek Watershed Drinking Water Source Protection project at their April 22-23, 2025, board meeting. The award was one of 66 restoration, technical assistance, engagement, water acquisition, and drinking water source protection grants to local organizations statewide totaling $18,585,210 to support fish and wildl…Rockaway Beach · Rockaway BeachRead Article

Rockaway Beach Resort Named Oregon Private Employer of the Year by Oregon Resource Association

The Oregon Resource Association (ORA) has named the Rockaway Beach Resort its 2025 Private Employer of the Year. Holly Rico, Vocational Program Director at Marie Mills Center in Tillamook accepted the award in Ashland April 24 on behalf of the Resort. ORA names one company each year that demonstrates an outstanding commitment to improving the lives of people with disabilities. Says Rico about the Resort and its leadership; “Their company strives…Rockaway Beach · Rockaway BeachRead Article

David’s Chair Now Available at Rockaway Beach – Official Dedication, Blessing May 17th

Story, Photos & Video by Don Backman “I’m over the top excited about David’s Chair being here.” Rockaway Beach Mayor, Charles McNeilly told the small crowd who braved the cold, wet weather to attend the dedication of the newest David’s Chair location. “We are a community that thrives on equitable access to the outdoors.” Rockaway Beach now has a Daviid’s Chair available for checkout. Based at Saint Mary’s By the Sea, the tracked, electric powere…Rockaway Beach · Rockaway BeachRead Article

Happy campers — Oregon Coast TODAY

Camp Magruder marks 80 years of making memories in Rockaway Beach By Chelsea Yarnell For the TODAYSongs, stories and s’mores around a campfire. Sounds like some good ol’-fashioned summer camp fun. And where better to make memories than at the beach?For 80 years, Camp Magruder in Rockaway Beach has been the site and facilitator of adventure and friendship, and the public is invited to two events this month to celebrate and experience what’s made …Rockaway Beach · Rockaway BeachRead Article

Rockaway Beach Fencepost May 15

Next week’s election includes Measure 29-184, to establish a levy to provide funds for the Neah-Kah-Nie School District.Rockaway Beach · Rockaway BeachRead Article

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