By Dan Haag Education in the 21st century often means more than brick-and-mortar classrooms. There are a bevy of online opportunities for all ages and interests. Online students can learn from…
Category: Nehalem Bay Area
MacGregor’s Whiskey Bar whets Manzanita’s whistle, opening June 9th
OIOpublisher By Dan Haag Mark Twain famously asserted that “too much of anything is bad, but too much good whiskey is barely enough.” Keep that in mind as you plan your first…
Lower Nehalem Community Trust Annual Plant Sale April 29
By Laura Swanson, editor Tillamook County Pioneer The gardeners at Alder Creek Farm’s Community Garden have busy for months. Beginning in February, the gardeners are “coached” through seed starting and transplanting of…
Busy Construction Season on Tillamook County Main Highways – US Hwy. 101 at Manzanita
The work consists of replacement of an existing culvert at Neahkahnie Creek with a tunnel structure and enhancement of the stream bed as well as relocating and improving the highway alignment…
Hoffman Center Launches New eLearning Program
This May, the Manzanita Writers’ Series expands offerings to include writing workshops “Online and at the Beach,” as part of Hoff Online, a new Hoffman Center for the Arts e-learning program that will…
Wheeler Food Bank & Nehalem Bay Health District Office Building Informational Meeting April 22
The Nehalem Bay Health District will host a public information meeting 10AM to Noon on Saturday, April 22nd at Pine Grove Community House, 225 Laneda, Manzanita. District board members and staff will…
One day closure of OR 53 planned April 20th to repair road
WHEELER—The Oregon Department of Transportation will be closing OR 53 (Necanicum Highway) for one day on Thursday, April 20 so crews can repair the road that was damaged by a landslide earlier…
RESULTS ARE IN – 10th BIENNIAL NEHALEM ESTUARY CLEANUP A TON (OVER 3 ACTUALLY!) OF SUCCESS
by Alix Lee, Lower Nehalem Watershed Council Coordinator Wheeler, Oregon – The results are in! On Saturday, March 11th, more than 170 volunteers lent a hand during the 10th Biennial Nehalem Estuary…
Win Dream Vacation to Support the New School at Fire Mountain
The New School at Fire Mountain is continuing the long held tradition of holding a raffle for a dream vacation valued at $4,000. The theme this year is India with the drawing…
Tillamook County Housing Task Force Community Meetings to Present Housing Market Report
By Laura Swanson Established in October of 2015, the Tillamook County Housing Task Force has completed its first major project – a housing assessment, with grants from Meyer Memorial Trust, and contributions…