LINCOLN CITY, Ore. – This week, Senator Dick Anderson (R-Lincoln City) is drafting legislation that would prohibit the state of Oregon from taxing federal economic impact payments. “The sole purpose of federal…
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Governor Announces 10 Counties Improve from Extreme Risk; Tillamook County Remains in Lower Risk
OIOpublisher From Tillamook County Community Health Centers: Tillamook County will stay in the “Lower Risk” category for an additional two weeks effective this Friday Feb. 12, 2021. As calculated by Oregon Health…
North Coast Tourism Network Pursues Creative Solutions for Tourism Impacts
TILLAMOOK, Oregon — 37 individuals representing communities from Astoria to Neskowin gathered virtually on Thursday, January 28 to continue the work of the North Coast Tourism Management Network. Following the last convening in…
Oregon commercial crab fishery to open North of Cape Falcon February 16
NEWPORT, Ore.—After a significant delay, the commercial Dungeness crab fishery will open in the most northern section of Oregon’s coast as of Feb. 16, 2021. This area has remained closed to commercial…
More Mud-Slinging in Tierra Del Mar: Facebook Pulls a “Two-Face” – Last Minute Notice of Weekend Work
By Edmund Ruttledge In a late Friday email message to community members in Tierra Del Mar, Facebook revealed the, “…HDD rig, mud pump, mud recycling unit and pit pump will be in…
Historic Oregon Timber Negotiation Underway
(Salem, OR) — Governor Kate Brown kicked off the first in a series of negotiation sessions this month as part of a groundbreaking agreement between forestry representatives, conservation leaders, and fishing organizations…
TILLAMOOK COUNTY COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS: Warning Week data indicates county likely to remain in “Lower Risk” category
“Warning Week” data indicates Tillamook County will remain in the “Lower Risk” category for an additional two weeks. As calculated by Oregon Health Authority (OHA), Tillamook County had 13 new confirmed positive…
2020 in Kindsight: OCVA Recognizes 20 of the Kindest Coasties
Glass art made out of wildfire ash, free books sent to your quarantined door, a peaceful gathering held to honor Black History Month and the list goes on. In what has repeatedly…
Hampton Lumber Research Project Centers on Improving Pollinator Habitat with Wildflower Plantings in Clearcuts
By James Billstine On the crest of a small hill in the Big Creek Unit near Valley Creek Lane in Knappa, Oregon, an even age timber harvest (clearcut) is in its fourth…
North County Business Relief Fundraising Compaign Continues …
We are not out of the woods yet! The North County Business Relief campaign, created by Fulcrum Community Resources and the Manzanita Visitors Center, just distributed $6100 to 9 local businesses. This…