CLACKAMAS, Ore.—Following a run upgrade, fishery managers from Oregon and Washington adopted additional fishing days, beginning May 12, for recreational spring Chinook salmon in the Columbia River downstream of Bonneville Dam today during a joint state…
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Get running with Ultimook Track Club – Registration open now for youth summer running program
Have a young runner? Each summer Ultimook Track Club facilitates a youth summer running program for Tillamook-area athletes. “Our mission is to develop young runners in both mind and body. Young runners…
Virtual Presentation: Marine Heatwaves and their Effects on Coastal Fishes w/ Jessica Miller May 12th
On May 12th, 2022 Jessica Miller, OSU Professor of Fisheries, Wildlife, and Conservation Sciences, will talk about a very pertinent issue, Marine Heatwaves. Marine heatwaves are increasing in frequency and intensity around…
NEWS FROM STATE REPRESENTATIVE DAVID GOMBERG: Wind Energy, Supreme Court Leaks, and Checking Your Ballot
By Representative David Gomberg, District 10 This past week marked two opportunities to recognize people who make a real difference in our communities and who have faced unimaginable challenges these past two…
Month of May brings the start of Farmers Market season on Oregon’s north coast; From Astoria to Neskowin, enjoy a bounty of local foods, beverages and crafts
May 6, 2022. Tillamook, Oregon. Starting this weekend, farmers markets along Oregon’s north coast open for business, offering the tastiest of locally grown, caught, harvested and crafted foods and beverages. All part…
Kayak Netarts Bay Excursions: Bay Entrance and Inner Bay Trips with Friends of Netarts Bay WEBS and Kayak Tillamook County Naturalists May 7
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 tour…
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…