In response to Jerry Keene’s March 13th newsletter titled, “Crunch Time at the County STR Committee…”, we are writing to take this opportunity to introduce our group. Oregon Coast Hosts is a newly formed alliance of homeowners and local businesses who support tourism while advocating for balanced regulations that meet mutual goals for the greater community. We came together in…
Category: Cape Kiwanda
OREGON STATE POLICE: FATAL INCIDENT – CAPE KIWANDA STATE NATURAL AREA – TILLAMOOK COUNTY SATURDAY, MARCH 4th
(News Release from Oregon State PoliceMarch 6th, 2023 9:47 AM) On Saturday, March 4, 2023, at approximately 5:00 P.M., the Oregon State police responded to Cape Kiwanda State Natural Area to assist with the rescue of a male who was swept out into the ocean after falling from a rocky bluff. The victim, Henry Minh Hoang (25) of West Covina…
Nestucca, Neskowin and Sand Lake Watershed Council, Hebo Stewardship Group & Pelican Brewing Present “Science Pub” – Trees, Water & Family March 7th
Nestucca, Neskowin, and Sand Lake Watersheds Council (NNSLWC), Pelican Brewing Company, and Hebo Stewardship Group are hosting a Science Pub event, “Trees, Water and Family,” on Tuesday, March 7 at 6 pm. Presented by Dave Wells of Oregon Natural Forestry at Pelican Brewing in Pacific City. Wells holds a Bachelor of Science in Forestry from the University of Washington. After…
TILLAMOOK COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE, US COAST GUARD, MULTIPLE AGENCIES SEARCH FOR MISSING MAN OFF CAPE KIWANDA SATURDAY MARCH 4th
The Tillamook County Sheriff’s office is currently assisting the Oregon State Police, Nestucca Fire-Rescue and the U.S. Coast Guard with the search and possible recovery of a man that fell into the the Pacific Ocean from a cliff in the Cape Kiwanda area of Pacific City. The man was last seen in the water near the area that is known…
SINK HOLE DISCOVERED AT CAPE KIWANDA STATE NATURAL AREA
PACIFIC CITY, Oregon – A sink hole measuring 20-feet wide and 15-feet deep was discovered at Cape Kiwanda State Natural Area Sunday in the lower northwest corner of the dune. Oregon Park and Recreation Department staff were alerted to the presence of the sink hole Sunday morning and cordoned off the area for safety. We ask that visitors respect this barrier and all…
County, Construction Crews Work Through Weekend – Sandlake Road Opens Monday Morning, Jan. 23
County crews continue to work on the Sandlake Road culvert failure at MP 6.2. The road will be open for two lane traffic before Monday morning commute. Use caution as there will be loose gravel until it can paved. https://www.tillamookcountypioneer.net/tillamook-county-public-works-update-sandlake-road-closure-mp-6-23/
TILLAMOOK COUNTY PUBLIC WORKS UPDATE: Sandlake Road Closure MP 6.23
Tillamook County Public Works announced the closure of Sandlake Road, south of the Sandlake Store, at milepost 6.23 yesterday, January 19th. Public works has already begun work to replace the failed culvert/pipe, and expect the road to re-open by Monday, January 23. The site is located approximately midway between Galloway Road and Sitka Sedge at the corner on the southern…
Three Capes Marathon Relay: The race with a view Feb. 25th
Gather your family, friends, and coworkers to form a team for the Three Capes Marathon Relay. This marathon relay race “with a view” will be hosted Feb. 25, 2023 in Tillamook County. The 26.2 mile course is a special race because it features the Three Capes Scenic Loop, starting at Cape Meares Lake, passing Cape Lookout, and finishing at Cape Kiwanda…
Trick or Treat the Dory Fleet – Back for 2022 (Video)
Story, Photos & Video By Don Backman Decorated dory boats with crews in costume assembled at the Kiwanda Community Center parking lot in Pacific City on Saturday, October 29th. Pirates, Ghost Busters, Astronauts, Fred Flintstone, Captain Hook, and a host of shady characters handed out candy to young trick-or-treaters while the Sedona Fire Band provided music entertainment. Adults also crowded…
The Dory Fleet that Tricks Together Sticks Together – “Trick or Treat the Dory Fleet” at Kiawanda Community Center Oct. 29th
The Kiawanda Community Center (KCC) and Pacific City Dorymen’s Association (PCDA) are proud to present the second annual “Trick or Treat the Dory Fleet”. This event is like a trunk-or-treat with a Pacific City twist: dory boats. The community is invited to celebrate Halloween and our incredible dory fleet on Oct. 29th from 5:00pm – 8:00pm at the Kiawanda Community…