A new chapter for mountain biking on the Tillamook Coast starts here. The Buzzard Butte Trail Network, just north of Pacific City, is the area’s first public trail system. Throughout 2024–2025, the…
United Paws Seeking Foster Volunteers
RETIRED? LOVE CATS? United Paws of Tillamook desperately needs more safe, loving homes willing to offer temporary and longer term shelter to abandoned cats and kittens. UP provides ongoing support to Volunteer Fosters, providing…
NORTH COAST COMMUNITIES FOR WATERSHED PROTECTION Presents FREE Film Screening “Free to Grow” June 4th at Bay City Arts Center
UPCOMING EVENT – On June 4th, Old Grove Films, Beyond Toxics, and North Coast Communities for Watershed Protection collaborate on an event presenting a screening of “Free to Grow,” with filmmaker Jesse…
OREGON HEALTH AUTHORITY: New roadmap lays out how to help youth with complex needs thrive
System of Care Advisory Council implementing 2026-2029 Strategic Plan (SALEM, OR) – Oregon’s System of Care Advisory Council (SOCAC) is working to implement actionable strategies described in its new strategic plan to help youth with complex, unmet behavioral health or intellectual and developmental disabilities needs be safe,…
MENTAL HEALTH AWARENESS: The Paradox of Burnout
Why burnout may have less to do with workload and more to do with meaning. By Michelle Jenck, M Ed We often describe burnout as running out of fuel—like a candle burned…
MANY THINGS CONSIDERED: The Politics of Denial
“I don’t care about the midterms,” Donald J. Trump By Marc C. Johnson There is a famous – or infamous – photo from the Stalin Era where Soviet propaganda masters doctored a photo…
U.S. Coast Guard coordinates rescue of injured mariner 489 miles off the Oregon Coast May 26th
(SEATTLE, WA) — The U.S. Coast Guard coordinated the rescue of a 74-year-old Canadian citizen aboard a disabled sailing vessel 489 miles off the coast of Tillamook, Oregon, Tuesday May 26, 2026….
OREGON DEPT. OF HUMAN SERVICES: Summer EBT is back to help feed Oregon children during summer break
The Oregon Summer Electronic Benefits (Summer EBT) program is returning in 2026 to help families buy groceries for school-aged children during summer break when they don’t have easy access to healthy meals….
MEMORIAL DAY SERVICE AT NEHALEM AMERICAN LEGION CEMETERY, FEATURED U.S. COAST GUARD FLAG FOLDING CEREMONY (VIDEO)
The Nehalem Valley Historical Society hosted the Memorial Day Services at the Nehalem American Legion Cemetery on Monday May 25, 2026. Over 100 people in attendance even with the wet weather. A…
MANZANITA FARMERS MARKET WEEK #3 – FRIDAY MAY 29 – Strawberries, Snacks & Sheehan
The sun was shining and market was hopping last weekend, and we’re ready to do it again! We’ll be back for week 3 on Friday, May 29th from 4-7 pm, with all…
