PORTLAND, Ore. — The Oregon Beach Monitoring Program (OBMP) has finalized a list of beaches to be monitored for unsafe levels of bacteria during the 2024 and 2025 monitoring seasons. The list was created based on…
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A TRIBUTE FROM MAYOR OF NEHALEM – With Gratitude to a Hero – Lee Blackmon; Updates, How to Help Animal Haven by the Sea, Blackmon Family
OIOpublisher EDITOR’S NOTE: The family has been overwhelmed by the outpouring of support as they navigate through grief during the holidays, and would like to exten a deep appreciation for this community….
NEWS UPDATE FROM STATE REPRESENTATIVE DAVID GOMBERG: A New Year is Looming 12/26/23
By Representative David Gomberg, House District 10 Dear Neighbors and Friends, The Holidays are largely behind us and a new year is looming. And before we begin to celebrate the start of…
Tourism Grant Awards Fuel Off-Season Renaissance
The Oregon Coast is a beautiful place, but most people come in the summer, when rentals are packed, and the weather is hot and dry. The City of Manzanita and the Tillamook…
THE OCEANSIDER: Yuletide in Oceanside
By Jerry Keene, Editor, The Oceansider T’was the night before Yuletide and down at the coast It was that time of year which the locals love most. When Oceanside Village came into its…
Garibaldi Light Parade December 19, 2023
Photos & Video by Don Backman Annual Light Parades have now become part of our communities … Garibaldi lit up the streets on December 19th. Garibaldi Fire & Rescue making its annual…
WINTER WHALE WATCH WEEK RETURNS TO OREGON COAST DEC. 27-31
OREGON COAST, Oregon—Oregon State Parks will once again host Winter Whale Watch Week at 15 sites along the Oregon Coast Wednesday, Dec. 27 to Sunday, Dec. 31, 2023. Every year thousands of gray whales migrate south through…
TILLAMOOK COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE, FIRST RESPONDERS SAFELY RESCUE SIX PEOPLE FROM BOAT IN TILLAMOOK BAY DEC. 22
esterday, December 22, 2023, a recreational boater lost engine power while crabbing in Tillamook Bay. Personnel from the Tillamook County Sheriff’s Office, Garibaldi Fire Rescue, Oregon State Police and United States Coast…
Animal Haven by the Sea Rescue, Lee Blackmon Family, Community Support Update; Grief Process – Anger – Sacred Scream Session Sunday Dec. 24th
Good morning on behalf of Malia Blackmon and Animal Haven by The Sea Rescue we would like to thank the community for coming together to support the rescue during this difficult time….