CANNON BEACH, Ore. — Cannon Beach Police closed the beach at Haystack Rock over the weekend because of a cougar sighting at the iconic Oregon Coast location. Crews reopened the area around ...

CANNON BEACH, Ore. — Crews reopened the area around Haystack Rock at Cannon Beach Monday morning after the wild cougar stranded on the iconic rock appeared to have escaped.

Cannon Beach reopened to the public around 10 a.m. Monday after wildlife and law enforcement officials confirmed a cougar sighted on Haystack Rock was no longer present, Oregon Department of Fish ...

A wild cougar was seen at Haystack Rock in Cannon Beach, Oregon. Authorities urged residents to stay away as they worked to get the cougar down from the sea stack.

The beach at Haystack Rock in Cannon Beach is closed due to a cougar sighting Sunday morning, police said.

Cannon Beach was voted as one of the nation's best dog-friendly beaches in the USA TODAY 10BEST Readers' Choice Awards.

After sightings of the mountain lion on Haystack Rock, officials kept a section of Cannon Beach closed well into Sunday afternoon.

Puffins come to nest on Haystack Rock between April and September every year. This week, Cannon Beach is offering visitors a front row seat and a unique opportunity, exclusive to the Oregon Coast.

A cougar that took up residence on Haystack Rock was likely hunting for birds and then stayed on the famed landmark, officials said.

CANNON BEACH, Ore. — Authorities in Cannon Beach reopened the section of beach around Haystack Rock Monday morning after concluding that the cougar that was spotted on the Oregon coast landmark ...

Cannon Beach is currently closed in the area surrounding Haystack Rock after a cougar was spotted roaming on top of the beach’s iconic sea stack.