On Friday, April 24, the Oregon Fish and Wildlife Commission finalized the 2026 recreational Pacific halibut season and regulations. The information below is summarized in the 2026 Pacific Halibut Sport Regulations Map found…
Category: Environment
MANY THINGS CONSIDERED: Remembering Gaylord Nelson
“The ultimate test of man’s conscience may be his willingness to sacrifice something today for future generations whose words of thanks will not be heard.” – Gaylord Nelson By Marc C. Johnson It’s Earth…
EARTH DAY EVENT – LOWER NEHALEM COMMUNITY TRUST AT ALDER CREEK FARM, TRAIL OPENING, TREE PLANTING & MORE APRIL 22ND
Celebrate Earth Day and the grand opening of a new trail at Alder Creek farm with an afternoon of native planting, kids activities and a native plant sale! For the past year,…
OREGON STATE POLICE: OSP ASKING FOR TIPS AFTER ELK KILLED IN CANNON BEACH MONDAY APRIL 20TH
(Clatsop County, OR) – The Oregon State Police Fish and Wildlife Division is asking for the public’s assistance in identifying the individual suspected of killing an elk in Cannon Beach. In the…
Bird Alliance of Oregon: LIGHTS OUT for Peak Bird Migration Now through May
Lights Out Alert! Over the next few weeks, millions of birds will migrate through Oregon’s skies. Help keep them safe by turning off your outside lights and drawing your blinds. Why is…
The Salmonberry (Trail) is Blooming
By Lynnee Jacks If you’re feeling restless and uncertain about the state of things, take a walk. Listen to the birds and let it rain a little on your bare skin. Take…
Finding Ways Through Difficult Times
“Bullet the Blue Sky.” In the howling wind comes a stinging rain See it driving nails Into the souls on the tree of pain U2 By Deb Montgomery I was in my…
40 Foot Male Gray Whale Washes Ashore on Seaside, Oregon Beach Today April 14, 2026
A 40-foot, male Gray whale washed ashore on the south end of Seaside Beach this morning, April 14, 2026. Seaside Aquarium reported that the whale had been spotted and reported floating off…
City of Rockaway Beach signs agreement to purchase 800 acres of forestland containing City’s drinking watershed
“This is the kind of project that defines a community’s legacy,” said City Manager Luke Shepard. “It’s about making decisions today that will serve future generations of Rockaway Beach residents and ensure…
NORTH COAST COMMUNITIES FOR WATERSHED PROTECTION Presents Coastal Futures: The Path Forward April 18th in Rockaway Beach, Virtual
This coming Saturday, April 18th at 10am at St. Mary by the Sea Parish Hall, 275 S. Pacific Street, Rockaway Beach NCCWP is excited to present “Coastal Futures: The Path Forward,” presented…