By Neal Lemery Bayocean: Atlantis of Oregon offers a comprehensive examination of a massive real estate development in one of the Northwest’s most scenic and pristine ocean beaches. The many tales of speculation, promotion, and determination are interwoven with extensive research of original sources to tell the tales of a long-ago age. Jerry Sutherland teaches us history and also engages…
Category: South Tillamook County
Nestucca, Neskowin and Sand Lake Watershed Council, Hebo Stewardship Group & Pelican Brewing Present “Science Pub” – Trees, Water & Family March 7th
Nestucca, Neskowin, and Sand Lake Watersheds Council (NNSLWC), Pelican Brewing Company, and Hebo Stewardship Group are hosting a Science Pub event, “Trees, Water and Family,” on Tuesday, March 7 at 6 pm. Presented by Dave Wells of Oregon Natural Forestry at Pelican Brewing in Pacific City. Wells holds a Bachelor of Science in Forestry from the University of Washington. After…
Nestucca Girls Basketball Completes Perfect League Season at 14-0; Coach Gianella Awarded Northwest League Coach of the Year; On to Playoffs Feb. 24th
By Matt Maizel Coach Gianella and his Lady Bobcats handed a beatdown to 2A private Northwest League foe Mannahouse Academy their last game of the regular season, 50-31, in Portland to ensure a higher state playoff seeding last Saturday. Not only did the Lady Bobcats secure the school’s first league title since 2000, they also went undefeated in Northwest League…
TILLAMOOK COUNTY PUBLIC WORKS: Brooten Road Closure Notice 2/9/23
SOUTH COUNTY: On Thursday February 9th, 2023 from 7:30 am to 4:30 pm, Brooten Road will be closed between Fisher Road and Rodger Avenue for a crane lifting operation for the Canal House Apartment boxes lift & set. Traffic will still be able to use Fisher Road and Roger Avenue but not the section of Brooten Road between the closure…
Coast Guard rescues man from boat near Cloverdale, OR Jan. 25th
Astoria Ore. – The Coast Guard rescued a man Wednesday, January 25,2023 who was reportedly experiencing a medical emergency aboard a boat near Cloverdale. Watchstanders at Coast Guard Sector Columbia River received a report at approximately 2 p.m. of a 56-year-old man who was fainting aboard a 16-foot aluminum boat adrift in the Nestucca River. Watchstanders diverted a Coast Guard…
TILLAMOOK COUNTY PUBLIC WORKS UPDATE: Sandlake Road Closure MP 6.23
Tillamook County Public Works announced the closure of Sandlake Road, south of the Sandlake Store, at milepost 6.23 yesterday, January 19th. Public works has already begun work to replace the failed culvert/pipe, and expect the road to re-open by Monday, January 23. The site is located approximately midway between Galloway Road and Sitka Sedge at the corner on the southern…
Sandlake Road in South Tillamook County Closed at Milepost 6.23 due to Failing Culvert
Tillamook County Public Works announced today, January 19, 2022 that Sandlake Road is closed at mile post 6.23 due to failing culvert. Reader boards and Signs are being placed for closure detour.
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…
Little Nestucca River Hwy. OR 130 will remain closed between OR 22 and U.S. 101 for bridge repair
(Jan. 4, 2023 -LITTLE NESTUCCA HIGHWAY) – OR 130 will remain closed until at least late January during repairs to the bridge three miles west of OR 22. We need to replace a steel beam in the upper support structure that was struck by a vehicle during the Dec. 27 storm. We hope to complete repairs by the end of…
Holiday Light Parades – Lighting Up Tillamook County from South to North – Nestucca Valley, Bay City, North County
The weather was dry and calm … which was a first for the third annual North County Light Parade. Organized by community volunteers in 2020 due to the COVID19 pandemic, the event has gained such popularity as to be declared an annual event. Growing every year, the participants and viewers all enjoyed the moving light parade. Here are links to…
