By Laura Swanson, editor Tillamook County Pioneer The gardeners at Alder Creek Farm’s Community Garden have busy for months. Beginning in February, the gardeners are “coached” through seed starting and transplanting of…
Category: Nature & Outdoors
*UPDATE* Coast Guard aircrew hoists 3 mariners after vessel runs aground near Boulder Island, Wash.
OIOpublisher https://www.dvidshub.net/video/520552/coast-guard-aircrew-hoists-3-mariners-after-vessel-runs-aground-near-boulder-island-wash CLICK ON LINK ABOVE FOR VIDEO. A Coast Guard Station Bellingham boat crewmember aboard a 45-foot Response Boat-Medium watches as an Station Port Angeles aircrew aboard an MH-65 Dolphin helicopter…
Tillamook Bay Watershed Council Meeting April 25 – Feature Tillamook High School Award Winning Science Projects
Please join the Tillamook Bay Watershed Council next Tuesday, April 25th, for a special meeting featuring Tillamook High School students and their award winning science projects. Come and learn about the exciting work…
Oregon Coast Clean Up – Sunday April 23
Join Patagonia & That Oregon Life for the Oregon Coast Clean Up hosted by Ocean Blue Project 501(c)(3) non-profit.Together with volunteers like you, our goal is collect as much plastic as possible…
Coastal Edge Rainforest Reserve Largest Conservation Initiative in North Coast Land Conservancy History
In November 2016 North Coast Land Conservancy took the first steps toward the acquisition of approximately 3,500* acres of timberland between Arch Cape and Manzanita, Oregon, marking the single largest conservation initiative…
North Coast Land Conservancy CoastWalk Oregon 2017, Limited Spots Still Available
CoastWalk Oregon, a three-day walk benefitting North Coast Land Conservancy, is back for a second year on Sept. 22, 23, and 24. This year’s walk welcomes more participants and features a new…
Native Plant Nursery Earth Day Planting, Potting Event April 22
Two Tillamook-based conservation groups have joined forces to put on a special Native Plant Potting and Planting Party on Saturday, April 22nd. Tillamook Estuaries Partnership (TEP) and the Tillamook Bay Watershed…
Kayak Wet Exit & Re-Entry Course Saturday, April 29th at YMCA Pool
In this experiential course presented by Kayak Tillamook County, you will learn the basics of what to do when (not if ) you capsize in your kayak. Both ‘self recovery’ and ‘assisted…
Land conservancy seeks kayakers for citizen science project
In partnership with Necanicum Watershed Council, North Coast Land Conservancy has begun a three-year project to aggressively seek out and destroy policeman’s helmet (Impatiens glandulifera), an invasive plant that, in just…
Spring Break Tragedy in Bandon – Reminder About Beach Safety
(from Oregon State Police Report) On March 25, 2017, at about 4:00 p.m., Oregon State Police Troopers and emergency personnel responded to South Jetty Park Beach in Bandon, where a log had…