UPDATE 2-11-20: Ecola State Park remains closed south of Indian Beach Day-use Area. Earlier today, February 11th, park rangers discovered a roughly 100-foot section of the Crescent Beach Trail had slid over…
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DAMAGED ENTRANCE ROAD PROMPTS ECOLA STATE PARK CLOSURE FEB. 10
CANNON BEACH, Ore. – Ecola State Park is closed, February 10th, until further notice due to a damaged section of the park’s sole entrance road. The affected section, an old repair made…
Year in review for Friends of Cape Falcon Marine Reserve: Friends of Cape Falcon Marine Reserve mixed new events with the tried-and-true in 2019 outreach
On New Year’s Day, the Friends of Cape Falcon Marine Reserve celebrated the fourth birthday of the marine reserve, which went into effect on January 1, 2016. Located in Oregon’s ocean between…
VISIT THE OREGON COAST FOR WHALE WATCH WEEK DEC. 27 – 31
Thousands of Gray whales are migrating south through Oregon’s waters later this month and Oregon Parks and Recreation Department (OPRD) invites visitors to the coast for the annual Winter Whale Watch Week…
State Revising Plan that Protected Haystack Rock, Tillamook Head; Communities can propose additional protections starting in spring of 2020
Astoria, OR: Oregon’s north coast has some of the most beautiful and iconic rocky ocean shores in North America. Beloved Haystack Rock and Ecola State Park host important habitat for tidepool species…
ECOLA STATE PARK CLOSED DEC. 10-12 FOR HAZARD TREE REMOVAL PROJECT
CANNON BEACH, Ore. – Ecola State Park will be closed Dec. 10-12 while crews work along the park’s entrance road to remove hazard trees. The park is expected to reopen the morning…
Tillamook Man Dies in Assault; Suspect Arrested This Morning December 7th
Tillamook, Oregon: On December 7, 2019 around 5:35am, Tillamook Police Department Officers responded to a residence at the 2600 block of 6th Street in the City of Tillamook on a report of…
NORTH COAST CHAMBER ORCHESTRA OPENS SEASON WITH RUSSIAN THEMED CONCERTS
The North Coast Chamber Orchestra, under the direction of Conductor Cory Pederson, will present two concerts of Russian classical favorites titled “The Mighty Handful.” The theme is based upon five specific Russian…
ECOLA STATE PARK CLOSED NOV. 4 – 8 FOR HAZARD TREE REMOVAL PROJECT
CANNON BEACH, Ore. – Ecola State Park will be closed Nov. 4 – 8 while crews work along the park’s entrance road to remove hazard trees. The park will reopen Nov. 9….
High Speed Chase Ends with Car in Nehalem River in Wheeler Oct. 29th
On Tuesday October 29th at approximately 4:50am, Manzanita Police Officer Sean Mumey was notified by Tillamook 911 dispatch that Cannon Beach Police was in pursuit of a vehicle southbound on Hwy 101….