OIOpublisher Enjoy and learn to respectfully explore Netarts from the water while appreciating the abundance of life living deeper in the bay. Our popular kayak trips are back! We are offering a…
Category: Environment
Coast Guard tows, fines boater after crossing restricted bar in Garibaldi
ASTORIA, Ore. — The U.S. Coast Guard fined a recreational boater last Thursday for crossing the restricted Tillamook Bay bar in March in Garibaldi. On March 31, 2022, at approximately 11:30 a.m.,…
Nehalem Bay Garden Club Readies for Sale this Weekend – May 7th & 8th; New Additions to Plant Sale
There are some new additions to the annual Nehalem Bay Garden Club’s plant sale. A raffle for a iRobot Vacuum Model 805 Roomba, complete with all the paperwork in the cardboard tray it…
Heroes on the Water: Paddle. Fish. Heal.
Photos & Story by Don Backman “He’s got a fish on.” “Yep, there’s fish in here,” Shannon Anderson, event coordinator for the North Oregon Coast Chapter of Heroes on the Water commented,…
Marine Mammals Ashore – Responding to Strandings in Oregon Training on April 30, 2022
Discover more about marine mammals and how you can help the Marine Mammal Stranding Network in our Netarts area! If you have been around Netarts Bay then you have likely seen the…
Is Your Drinking Water Safe? A Free Zoom Workshop Monday May 9th, 5:30 to 6:30 pm
Join North Coast Communities for Watershed Protection’s Upcoming Meeting on Monday May 9th from 5:30 to 6:30 pm. At the meeting, we will update you on our efforts and offer a workshop…
Netarts Bay Area Clean Up with SOLVE and Friends of Netarts Bay WEBS Saturday, April 23, 2022
Let’s clean up for the future! Join SOLVE and Friends of Netarts Bay WEBS for the Spring Oregon Beach Cleanup on Saturday, April 23, 2022, from 10 am to 1 pm. Meet…
LNCT Organizes Two Activities for Earth Day Weekend
Manzanita, OR, April 18, 2022 – Lower Nehalem Community Trust invites the community to observe Earth Day by volunteering in one or both of two events. The first is a roadside cleanup…
Merkley, Wyden Announce $750,000 in Federal Funds for Tillamook County Fish Passage Projects
Washington, D.C. – Oregon’s U.S. Senators Jeff Merkley and Ron Wyden today announced a total of $750,000 in Bipartisan Infrastructure Law funding headed to three fish passage projects in Tillamook County. All…
NEWS UPDATE FROM STATE REPRESENTATIVE DAVID GOMBERG: Fishing and the Blue Economy
By Representative David Gomberg, House District 10 Just a few days ago I took part in a panel discussion to consider opportunities and options in the emerging Blue Economy. According to the World…