After 60 years as a congregation, St. Peter Lutheran Church in Tillamook has made the decision to close. It has been an honor to have been part of the religious life of…
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I'm a former biologist, current designer, author, and AI and technology enthusiast. Having worked for independent, small newspapers in Oregon since 2012 including the Portland Mercury, the Cannon Beach Gazette, the Seaside Signal, the Hip Fish, and more. I hold a BS degree in watershed restoration science and policy, and a MS in Administration and Management. Please email me with questions, I promise I don't bite!
Netarts Oceanside Volunteer Fire Fighter Association Pancake Breakfast Sat. Aug. 30th
Please join us Saturday August 30th at the Tim and Lori Carpenter Netarts Fire Station (1235 5th Street Loop Netarts) from 8 to 11am. This semi-annual tradition helps raise funds for the…
NORTH COAST COMMUNITIES FOR WATERSHED PROTECTION: Rockaway Community Meeting Aug. 26
Please join NCCWP for a Community Monthly Meeting on August 26, 2025 from 6-7:30pm at St. Mary by the Sea Parish Hall in Rockaway Beach to discuss how we can save our…
United Paws Kittens of the Week: The Logging Crew
Meet the Logging Crew – five kittens determined to make the most out of every day! This silly crew is into serious fun! These kittens have been fostered in a loving home,…
Astoria Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution Student Essay, Video Contest
Astoria Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution will be sponsoring several contests in the area schools again this fall. Information has been provided to area schools from pre-school through the 12th grade….
NEAH-KAH-NIE ROBOTICS: FIRST Tech Challenge Robotics Kickoff Sept. 6th
On September 6th NKN Robotics will be hosting a FIRST Tech Challenge Kickoff event. FIRST Tech Challenge (FTC) is an international robotics competition for students in grades 7-12. It’s more than just…
United Paws Kittens of the Week: Sully & Simon
Meet Sully and Simon, United Paws’ Kittens of the Week. These brothers were abandoned, rescued by United Paws, and fostered in a loving home. Simon and Sully will fit beautifully in a…
Funding for Fair Elections
Free and fair elections are the cornerstone of democracy – but they require investment. In 2020, Congress appropriated $825 million to help states run secure, accessible elections. For 2025, that number has…
United Paws Cat of the Week: Meet Marley
Introducing Marley, a chill indoor kitty who is adorned with a tail that curls over his back. He has luscious tabby markings and a sparkling personality to match. He gets along well…
Three Arch Inn Goes on the Market for $2.25 Million, from the Oceansider
By the Oceansider – Vol. III, Issue No. 26 (July 30, 2025) Within a few weeks after securing county approval for an additional hotel unit to bolster its rental income, the owner…