Almost two decades ago, a 60-acre dairy farm in Nehalem went up for sale. The farm – which stretched all the way to Nehalem Bay – included an old-fashioned barn and had…
Category: Environment
Oregon State Parks Prohibit Campfires, Open Flames in all State Park Properties – Includes Beach Fires
OIOpublisher July 19, 2018 – Immediate Release ** OPRD is prohibiting all campfires and open flames in all state park properties effective 10 a.m. today (7/19/2018). The ban is in response to…
Local conservation groups stage Beach Walk & BioBlitz
By Dan Haag On Monday, July 16, 34 people gathered on Neah-Kah-Nie Beach for “Conserving Our Land, Beach and Sea Walk and BioBlitz.” It was a chance to get an up-close look…
Dory Boat Recovery at Cape Kiwanda Injures Juvenile Male on Tuesday July 17
PACIFIC CITY, OR – On July 17, 2018, at approximately 4:58 pm Tillamook 911 was notified of a recreational accident on the beach, in the area of Cape Kiwanda. The investigation revealed…
Attn. ARTISTS: Oregon Coast Visitors Assoc. and SOLVE Survey About Re-Purposing Marine Debris
The Oregon Coast Visitors Association (OCVA) and SOLVE are partnering to explore the potential of re-purposing large amounts of marine debris by gathering, sorting, storing and offering it free to artisans and…
Oregon Dept. of Forestry – Fire Update for Tuesday, July 17
ODF fights multiple lightning fires in Southwest Oregon after stopping Silver Creek Fire’s spread ODF’s Incident Management Team 2 was dispatched overnight to take command of a series of fires in Josephine…
BURN BAN NOTIFICATION
The Tillamook County Fire Defense Board in conjunction with the Oregon Department of Forestry will enter into a county-wide burn ban on all open debris pile burning on July 15, 2018. On…
Seabird Science Hike Friday, July 20 at Os West State Park
Oswald West State Park is the gateway to the Cape Falcon Maine Reserve. Together, these areas create a corridor of conservation stretching from the land three miles into the sea. Join us…
History of Surfing the North Oregon Coast Saturday, July 21
The Nehalem Valley Historical Society presents this FREE event on Saturday July 21st from 3 to 5 pm. Come to the historic Pine Grove Community Center to hear Dan R. Matthews present…
BIOBLITZ – Free event: Conserving Our Land, Beach & Sea Walk – Monday, July 16
Explore a conservation corridor during this easy beach walk near Manzanita, Oregon. Learn, enjoy the coastline, and help us build our understanding of what is living on the coastal edge! Monday July…