The National Weather Service in Portland has issued a High Surf Advisory, which is in effect from 11 AM today Oct. 16th to 11 PM PDT Thursday, Oct. 17th. * SEAS…Wave heights…
Category: Nature & Outdoors
On the hunt for the wild mushroom
OIOpublisher By Dana Zia, The Golightly Gourmet There are many amazing things about this beautiful place that we live in. The majestic trees, clean water, vibrant wildlife, (including the elk that eat…
Trask Hatchery closed due to construction
Wednesday, October 9th, 2019 TILLAMOOK, Ore. – Recreational fishermen who are planning to fish the Trask River at the popular “hatchery hole’ adjacent to the Trask River Hatchery when it opens on…
Inspire a future scientist! Become a Science Coach Volunteer – Training Oct. 24th
Tillamook, OR. – Science Coach (n): a community volunteer who believes all students should have access to hands-on, inquiry-based learning experiences in science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) and who is passionate…
Oct 10th Marine Debris and Microplastics in our Watersheds – LNWC Speaker Series
DOROTHY HORN PRESENTS AT THE LOWER NEHALEM WATERSHED COUNCIL OCTOBER SPEAKER SERIES Manzanita, Oregon – On October 10th the Lower Nehalem Watershed Council Speaker Series will feature PhD candidate Dorothy Horn from…
Steely New Sentinel Greets Guests at Blue Heron Cheese & Wine, Commemorates Company’s 40 Years
By Laura Swanson There’s a new addition at the Blue Heron Cheese & Wine Company – and it’s not a new farm animal. It’s sure to become an iconic part of a…
Join the fungi frolic at Circle Creek Conservation Center in Seaside, Oct. 25th
North Coast Land Conservancy Land Steward Eric Owen knows his mushrooms. Join him for NCLC’s final “On the Land” outing of 2019 at a Fall Fungi Frolic at Circle Creek Conservation Center…
17th Annual Harvest Festival, October 5th at Alder Creek Farm
The Harvest Festival at Alder Creek Farm is coming, October 5th from 12pm to 4pm. Don’t miss it! This will be one of the areas last Farmers Market of the season. Hosted…
“LOOK UP! IT’S A WATERSHED MOMENT!” SATURDAY SEPT. 28th at NCRD
“Watershed” is a word that evokes several meanings. Looking out our windows here in the Oregon Coast Range we literally see watersheds, the places where our water is collected, first by forests,…
Beyond the Beach: A summer of events along Cape Falcon Marine Reserve
By Dan Haag The slate of events offered by Friends of Cape Falcon Marine Reserve during the summer 2019 season spanned a wide variety of subjects and interests. From May through August…