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Tongue Point Job Corps: Teaching the skills of seamanship

Tongue Point in Astoria is home to the only seamanship training program in the Job Corps system. We follow the paths of three young people in the program as they earn the credentials that will prepare them for stable careers with good income.

Geocaching, the worldwide game of hide and seek using GPS, started in Oregon

Treasure hunting with the help of satellites has swept the planet since it was invented in 2000. Geocaching has attracted players worldwide, from kids to senior citizens. Learn how to geocache and visit the birthplace of this global sport in Oregon in this "Oregon Field Guide" story that was originally broadcast in 2010.





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