By State Senator Suzanne Weber Hello Neighbors and Friends, The end of the 82nd Legislative Session is less than a month away. The clock is ticking and there is still much to…
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“We Must Not Forget.” Memorial Day service, Sunset Heights Memorial Gardens, 2023
OIOpublisher Story, Photos & Video by Don Backman Flags flew at each gravesite, fluttering in the northwest wind. People slowly searched about the graves, looking for a relative, a friend, a loved…
I’ve been thinking … Homeless Get Helping Hand(s)
By Jim Heffernan I’ve been thinking about the homeless, in our county and, it seems, everywhere else in our rich country. We hear a lot about it and the preferred answer seems…
Dive in to World Ocean Day at Oregon Coast Aquarium June 3rd
Newport, Oregon — Dive in to a world of fun at Oregon Coast Aquarium’s (OCAq) World Ocean Day celebration, taking place June 3, 2023. World Ocean Day highlights the importance of the…
OP/ED: Manzanita – Enclave for the Rich?
By Will Stone When Manzanita’s City Manager said at a recent Budget Meeting that employees can’t live in Manzanita because the average house costs $850,000, I began to wonder about the source…
Bay City Arts Center – June Artists of the Month Reception – Fri. June 2nd – Becky Chappell & Neah-Kah-Nie High School Students Art
Bay City Arts Center Artists of the Month Gallery Reception & Open House, the first Friday of the month, Friday June 2nd from 5 to 7 pm, All ages, no charge. June…
Kelly’s Brighton Marina Crab Derby June 3rd – Catch Crabs, Win Cash, Prizes & More; Music, Food & Fun
Mark your calendars for the first Saturday in June, and get ready for non-stop fun on the Nehalem Bay! Can you believe it?!? We are only 5 DAYS away from CRAB DERBY…
ODFW to host family fishing event at Trask Hatchery June 3
(TILLAMOOK, Ore.) — The Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife will host a family fishing event on Saturday, June 3 at Trask Hatchery. The event will run from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. for kids under…
Fish, clam and crab for free during Free Fishing Weekend June 3-4 Family fishing events in Alsea, Camp Sherman, Enterprise, Estacada, Eugene, Gaston, Reedsport, Silverton, Sutherlin, Tillamook, Toledo, Ukiah
(SALEM, Ore.)— Everyone can fish, clam and crab for free in Oregon on Saturday and Sunday of the first weekend of June – June 3r and 4th, 2023. No fishing/shellfish licenses or tags (including a Combined Angling Tag or Columbia River…
The Wettest Place on Earth
By David Dillon © 1996 The wettest place I have ever been is in France. It’s a battlefield where great armies clashed — where many men fought and died. It’s a bluff…