Heart of Cartm and the City of Wheeler are co-hosting Nehalem Bay Pride 2026 on June 27–28, a two-day community celebration centered in Wheeler, Oregon. All events are free, drop-in, and open…
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ROCKAWAY BEACH READIES FOR 4TH OF JULY PARADE – “Generations by the Sea – Celebrating 250 Years of Freedom”- ENTRIES DUE BY JUNE 26TH; SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
It is almost time once again for our 4th of July parade in Rockaway Beach!The theme this year is “Generations by the Sea – Celebrating 250 Years of Freedom” – From grandparents…
OREGON DEPT. OF FISH & WILDLIFE: ODFW responds to sudden loss of BPA funding for Columbia River SAFE program
(SALEM, OR) — ODFW was notified June 18, 2026 that the Bonneville Power Administration (BPA) is terminating its share of funding for the Select Area Fisheries Enhancement (SAFE) Program in the Lower…
City of Rockaway Beach Announces 2026 Fourth of July Honorees
The City of Rockaway Beach is proud to announce its 2026 Fourth of July Parade honorees, recognizing two outstanding selections whose dedication, generosity, and community spirit embody the very best of Rockaway…
MANZANITA FARMERS MARKET: Celebrate the Summer Solsitice with Local Goodies – Every Friday, 4 to 7 pm
Join us on Friday from 4-7 for a summer solstice farmers market! Fruit, veggies, bread, fish, cheese, meat, wine, crafts, and more! This week’s music is Deek Surf and the Groove Diggers,…
Charles McNeilly Announces Re-Election Campaign for Mayor of Rockaway Beach
Mayor Charles McNeilly has announced his campaign for re-election, focusing on three key priorities that will help strengthen Rockaway Beach over the next two years: improving downtown parking, supporting tourism and local…
LINCOLN CITY POLICE DEPARTMENT: OREGON STATE POLICE BIAS CRIME INVESTIGATION CULMINATES IN AN OFFICER INVOLVED SHOOTING JUNE 17
Oregon State Police bias crime investigation culminates in an officer involved shooting. The investigation was focused on an incident that occurred on June 11 at the intersection of Highway 101 and Siletz…
Oregon Legislative Coastal Caucus Calls on National Science Foundation to Halt Removal of Critical Ocean Monitoring Buoys
EDITOR’S NOTE: Today, June 18th, the Trump administration backed off plans to cancel a $368 million ocean monitoring system that helps scientists study climate change. The reversal followed bipartisan pressure from senators,…
UPDATE ON ACUPUNCTURE SERVICES: An Open Letter to Board of Nehalem Bay Health Clinic
ENTER YOUR TEXT HERE From Nehalem Bay Health Center’s social 6/15/26: An Update on Acupuncture Services Many of you have reached out with questions and personal stories about what acupuncture care…
BUTCH’S BLOG: The Fine Art of Beachcombing
By Butch Freedman The two are almost inseparable. That is—living at the Coast and prowling along the beach looking for treasures. And, if you are diligent and keep your head down, the…