Today we recovered a 30-pound salmon shark from Cannon Beach. Though it was not alive, it can still yield valuable information. A necropsy will be performed sometime in the future, hopefully with…
Category: Clatsop County
Tillamook County District Attorney Issues Statement: Investigation Finds Rockaway Beach Officer Involved Shooting Sept. 7th Justified
By Katie Frankowicz, KMUN Radio News Director ROCKAWAY BEACH, Ore. — The fatal shooting of a Rockaway Beach man by officers in September was justified according to findings released this week. In…
Oregon State Police Respond to Active Burglary in Clatsop County, Find Apple-Eating Elk
(Clatsop, County; November 2, 2023) – OSP troopers were recently alerted to an in-progress burglary. Upon arrival, the troopers located a suspect, a mature bull elk, on an enclosed front porch helping…
Gray Whale Migration Has Begun – Whales Spotted at Tillamook Bay Bar, Seaside Cove
Some great tail action at the Cove this morning (10/31/23)! And some amazing video of whale breaches at the entrance to Tillamook Bay yesterday (10/30/23)! Here’s some information about gray whales from…
VOLUNTEERS NEEDED: Wildlife Center of the North Coast Needs Tillamook County Transport Volunteers; Get TIckets Now for Founder’s Night Fundraiser Oct. 29th
Looking for a volunteer opportunity that gets you outside and helps wildlife?? Here you go … The Wildlife Center of the North Coast is in need of TRANSPORT VOLUNTEERS willing to help…
ODFW seeks North Coast rep for Salmon and Trout Enhancement Program – Apply by Oct. 23
TILLAMOOK, Ore. — ODFW is seeking applicants for one open position representing the North Coast area on the Salmon and Trout Enhancement Program (STEP) Advisory Committee. Interested individuals should apply by Oct. 23,…
OREGON DEPT. OF FISH & WILDLIFE: Bag limit increased for hatchery coho salmon in Big Creek starting Oct. 7
(Oct. 6, 2023; SALEM, Ore.) – Recent returns of coho to Big Creek Hatchery indicate that broodstock levels will be met and returns are sufficiently high to allow anglers to retain one additional…
NEWS UPDATE FROM STATE SENATOR SUZANNE WEBER: Rural Northwest Oregon Updates Volume 29
By State Sentator Suzanne Weber September seems to have flown by. My colleagues and I came together in the Capitol for legislative days last week. While we were there for committee meetings…
Rep. Cyrus Javadi Announces Re-Election Campaign for House District 32
TILLAMOOK, OR—Today, October 4, 2023, Dr. Cyrus Javadi submitted paperwork to run for re-election for House District 32 (ranging from Neskowin to Astoria on the North Coast) in 2024. “The North Coast…
North Oregon Coast, Clatsop Beaches Open For Razor Clam Harvesting Today, Oct. 4th
The Oregon Department of Agriculture and the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife announce a new shellfish opening. Razor clamming is open from the south jetty of the Columbia River to Tillamook…