North County Resistance invites you all to take a break from working in your gardens and walking on the beach, to join us tomorrow, Saturday, May 16 in Nehalem for our weekly peaceful protest. Yes,…
NEHALEM BAY HEALTH CENTER & PHARMACY: What a Week!
(From Nehalem Bay Health Center & Pharmacy social media 5/15/26) What a week it has been. Nothing quite like arriving Tuesday morning to discover the first floor covered in water to get…
CITY OF BAY CITY: New Playground Coming to Al Griffin Memorial Park
The playground at Al Griffin Memorial Park is now closed. City Staff are removing the old playground equipment and will soon be preparing the area for the installation of new playground equipment….
OREGON DEPT. OF HUMAN SERVICES: Comments sought on draft State Plan on Aging by June 12
Oregon’s draft 2026-2030 State Plan on Aging — which shapes how older adults, people with disabilities, their families and other unpaid care providers are served — is available for review. The public…
OREGON HEALTH AUTHORITY: OHA kicks off 2026 Oregon beach monitoring season
Agency shares safety tips for coastal beach visitors PORTLAND, Ore.—The Oregon Beach Monitoring Program is kicking off the 2026 beach monitoring season, a joint effort between Oregon Health Authority and the Oregon…
NEHALEM BAY HEALTH DISTRICT: Water Damage to Nehalem Bay Health Center Building Causes Closures This Week
(From Nehalem Bay Health District social media post – May 15, 2026) Update on Water Damage at Nehalem Bay Health Center and Pharmacy This is an update for the community regarding an…
MANZANITA FARMERS MARKET OPENING – FIRST MARKET – FRIDAY MAY 15TH
It’s finally time! The market is here, with sweet strawberries, fresh greens, perky plants, hot food, fresh bread, spring flowers, and so much more. New this year, we’ll have the Manzanita Visitor…
BUTCH’S BLOG: “I Read the News Today, Oh Boy” *
By Butch Freedman Trump’s in China with all his billionaire buddies and a gazillion Chinese, who probably would be happy to see him fall on his face. Which he will likely do…
OREGON DEPT. OF HUMAN SERVICES: SNAP interviews required for all households starting June 1, 2026
Starting June 1, 2026, all SNAP households must complete an interview when they apply for or renew their monthly food benefits. This change returns SNAP to standard federal rules, which require interviews for…
OP/ED: The approaching Election and Taxes
By Nicole Stevens Here in Oregon we’re going into an election season where taxes are the hot topic, and, let’s face it, nobody is a fan of taxes. Taxes are a necessary…