The event is made possible by Tillamook County and MRC’s Bye Bye Mattress program, which offers new, more convenient options to recycle old mattresses without dump fees WHAT: Tillamook County residents…
Category: Environment
OREGON DEPT. OF FISH & WILDLIFE: Nov. 11 deadline to comment on 2027 groundfish regulations, other proposals before Commission in December; Yelloweye rockfish recovery could open first fishing opportunity in more than 20 years
(SALEM, OR) — ODFW is accepting public comment until Nov. 11 on agenda items the Fish and Wildlife Commission will consider at their Dec. 11 meeting in Salem. Proposed 2027 groundfish…
BUTCH’S BLOG: A Personal Anthem
By Butch Freedman As the mid-terms rapidly approach, and trump continues to spew lies and threats to his cult followers, and his co-conspirators at the injustice department make clear their intention…
TILLAMOOK COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT: Hazardous Materials Release Full-Scale Exercise Oct. 15
On October 15, agencies from across the region took part in the Tillamook County Local Emergency Preparedness Committee (LEPC) Hazardous Materials Release Full-Scale Exercise. The exercise helped first responders, hospitals, government…
OREGON DEPT. OF FISH & WILDLIFE: Be BearWise – Black Bear Fall Eat-a-thon Is On
Cooler autumn weather triggers bears to begin their annual fall eat-a-thon, known as hyperphagia, to prepare for winter. During this intense feeding period, bears can forage up to 20 hours a…
OREGON DEPT. OF FORESTRY-TILLAMOOK STATE FOREST: WOLF CREEK SHOOTING LANES REOPEN AFTER $30K IN FIRE SAFETY AND OPERATIONAL IMPROVEMENTS THANKS TO TRASH NO LANDS
The Oregon Department of Forestry (ODF) worked with the non-profit Trash No Land to make major improvements to the four shooting lanes at Wolf Creek in the Tillamook State Forest. They…
Twenty Years of Friends of Netarts Bay WEBS (Watershed, Estuary, Beach and Sea) Celebrated Sept. 26
By Romy Carver; Photos & Video by Don Backman Jim Mundell had a dream. The Netarts native sailed the world as a Merchant Marine, then retired back home in his beloved…
NORTH COAST COMMUNITIES FOR WATERSHED PROTECTION HOSTS COASTAL FUTURES 2027 PRESENTATION OCT. 10
Come join North Coast Communities for Wathershed Protection this Saturday, October 10th at 11am for U of O students Coastal Futures 2027 Project! Below is the schedule for the event on…
LOWER NEHALEM COMMUNITY TRUST: McCoy Marsh Tidal Reconnection – Community Planting & Restoration Gathering Oct. 9th
Join LNCT and our friends at Tillamook Estuaries Partnership to celebrate reconnecting the tide to McCoy Marsh. Help plant the first willow stakes at the project site and meet us after…
OREGON DEPT. OF FISH & WILDLIFE REMINDER: ODFW Hosting 4 Public Meetings to Receive Input on 2027 Recreational Bottomfish and Pacific Halibut Seasons – Tillamook Oct. 5th
ODFW’s Marine Resources Program will be hosting 4 public meetings, Oct 5-8, 6-8 pm, to get input on the 2027 recreational bottomfish and Pacific halibut season. Meetings will be held in…