Oregon Parks and Recreation Department (OPRD) is seeking volunteers to serve on an advisory committee that will help plan for possible inclusion of a 17-mile segment of the Nehalem River in the…
Category: Environment
LNWC Speaker Series Presents: MOVEMENT PATTERNS OF YOUNG AND OLD ROCKFISHES IN THE REDFISH ROCKS MARINE RESERVE March 8th
OIOpublisher The Lower Nehalem Watershed Council invites our members, partners and the community to join us on March 8th for this exciting Speaker Series presentation by Dr. Scott Heppell, Associate Professor of…
2018 Tillamook Bay Cleanup Planned for St. Patrick’s Day, March 17th
The Tillamook Bay Watershed Council will host its biennial Tillamook Bay Clean-up on St. Patrick’s Day, Saturday, March 17th. The community is invited to volunteer for this important event, joining private landowners,…
Give Seeds a Chance: Seed Exchange and MORE Sunday, March 4 at White Clover Grange
This year the organizers have added MORE than seeds to this fifth annual exchange. Admission to the event is free. Join local food producers and gardeners from 1-4 pm at The White…
Coast Guard monitors multi-day transit of vessel after explosion
PORTLAND, Ore. — Coast Guard personnel are monitoring a 653-foot bulk carrier, with 21 crew members aboard, 120 miles west of the Columbia River entrance after main diesel engine components malfunctioned onboard…
NATIVE PLANTS SUBJECT OF GREAT SPEAKER March 10 at Tillamook County Pioneer Museum
Ginny Maffitt will be presenting a hands-on program featuring native plants of Oregon’s northwest coast at the Tillamook County Pioneer Museum, 2106 Second Street, Tillamook, at 1:00 PM on Saturday, March 10,…
28 accidents reported since crab season began off Oregon, Washington
PORTLAND, Ore. — Since the commercial Dungeness crab season began on January 15th, Coast Guard Marine Safety Unit Portland marine investigators have responded to 28 marine accidents involving commercial fishing vessels, with…
Tillamook County Master Gardener Pruning Day
The Tillamook County Master Gardeners are dedicated to volunteer service in our community and “give” hundreds of hours per year to improve and support Tillamook County. The Tillamook County Master Gardeners are…
CARE Warming Center OPEN Tonight Feb. 20, and Next Two Nights, Feb. 21 and Feb. 22
The Warming Center sheltered an average of 5 people for the last two days, February 18th and 19th. Thank you community, we couldn’t have done it without your donations and the volunteers…
Tillamook Estuaries Partnership 2017 Year in Review Feb. 22
Habitat Restoration, Water Quality Monitoring, a Native Plant Nursery, the Explore Nature series of events, Bounty on the Bay – Would you like to learn more about these programs and projects of…