Come join Tillamook High School Key Club for their annual Out of Darkness Walk! It’s on Saturday, March 25th @ 6:00 am at Oceanside Beach. We walk from the Oceanside parking lot to Happy Camp and then as the sun is rising we walk into the light. This walk is done to raise awareness for mental health, and signifies coming…
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THE OCEANSIDER Vol. 1 Issue 3, March 19, 2023: UPDATE ON STRs; Current (Cafe) Events; and More …
By Jerry Keene, Editor, The Oceansider Feedback and Update on March 12, 2023 STR Article Feedback: In response to our Short Term Rental article last week, community activists from Neskowin and Neahkahnie wrote to protest that they do not seek to “ban” STRs, but rather to “cap” them in some fashion and better “manage” their growth. A review of their public comments and websites (below) confirms that, at most, some folks…
THE OCEANSIDER: Crunch Time at the County STR Commitee; Meeting Tomorrow March 14th
EDITOR’S NOTE: Thanks so much to Jerry Keene for this update (and links) about the County STR Ordinance update. We will be posting regular information and regular updates from The Oceansider. “It takes a village” or someone in each community providing updates for everyone in the County. It’s helpful for Nehalem to know what’s going on in Neskowin. Each community…
Friends of Netarts Bay WEBS Announces Ben Núñez, Sr. Scholarship Opportunity for Tillamook County Graduates
Friends of Netarts Bay WEBS (WEBS) works to build a community of environmental stewards around Netarts Bay watershed and the areas between Cape Meares and Cape Lookout. WEBS recognizes the role students can play in this stewardship, and are again offering a scholarship opportunity for Tillamook County residents who plan to enroll in any University, College, Junior College, or Trade…
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…
Rescuers Unable to Locate Man Swept Out of Netarts Bay Today, January 17th
(January 17, 2023 – 4:00pm) At 8:57am this morning, January 17, 2023, Tillamook County Sheriff’s Deputies, Netarts-Oceanside Fire-Rescue, Oregon State Parks and the United States Coast Guard (USCG) responded to a water rescue call in Netarts Bay, just out from Happy Camp. A man in a small inflatable raft was being swept out to the ocean by the outgoing tide….
NETARTS-OCEANSIDE SANITARY DISTRICT: Sewage Spill in Netarts Bay Tuesday, Dec. 27; Bay Closed to Commercial Shellfish Harvesting
The Netarts-Oceanside Sanitary District experienced a sewage spill at its Netarts pump station early in the afternoon of Tuesday, December 27, 2022. The Oregon Department of Agriculture closed Netarts Bay to commercial shellfish harvesting at approximately 6:00 pm. After performing an on-site assessment, we understand the Department of Agriculture will reopen Netarts Bay on January 1, 2023, at 9:30 pm….
TILLAMOOK COUNTY PUBLIC WORKS-ROADS: Pearl Street, Netarts Closure Extended to Friday Dec. 16th
UPDATE‼️ Closure of Pearl Street Construction for the Sanitary Sewer Repair has been extended to remain closed until Friday, December 16, 2022. Sorry for any inconvenience this may be causing. Road Closure-Pearl Street (Netarts) – Due to Sanitary Sewer Repair the closure will start Monday, December 5, at 7:00 AM and remain closed until Friday, December 9, at 4:00 PM….
OCEANSIDE INCORPORATION FAILS: Oceanside has chosen its future
From Oceansiders United Tillamook County has posted its first round of election results, with Oceanside’s incorporation measure running behind: 173 votes against to 115 in favor. While there are additional votes to be cast, our analysis is that there are not enough to close this gap. Oceanside has chosen its future. Those looking back will see this vote as a…
TILLAMOOK COUNTY PIONEER’S QUESTIONS FOR CANDIDATES: City of Oceanside (proposed) City Council
It’s election time – and in Tillamook County there has been an increase in participation in our government process with many races having multiple choices. The Pioneer is proud to provide this opportunity for our community to make informed voting choices and learn about the candidates. Tillamook County Pioneer’s Questions for the Candidates – November 2022. We will post the…
