By Sayde Moser Imagine being able to trek through the forests of the Tillamook Coast with a mushroom foraging expert, hike Bayocean Spit with a local historian, kayak Netarts Bay in search…
Category: Nature & Outdoors
North Coast Land Conservancy awarded $600,000 toward Rainforest Reserve
OIOpublisher A $600,000 grant awarded this week by the US Forest Service Community Forest Grant Program moves North Coast Land Conservancy one step closer to conserving 3,500 acres of forest in the…
Free Family Camping Weekend for TILLAMOOK COUNTY RESIDENTS is almost here – May 31st – June 2nd
Tillamook County Board of Commissioners in cooperation with the Parks Advisory Committee is sponsoring the 14th Annual Free Family Camping Weekend. For the nights of May 31, June 1, and June 2,…
“Discover the Bounty of the Bays” Call for Art – Juried Exhibit to Benefit Tillamook Estuaries Partnership
Tillamook Estuaries Partnership (TEP) is celebrating the 25th anniversary of Tillamook Bay receiving its designation as a “Bay of National Significance”. In honor of this momentous occasion TEP will host a special…
Oregon Coast Aquarium and Senior Advocates for Generational Equity (SAGE) to Host The Future of Our Oceans with Dr. Sylvia Earle at PSU Campus
Newport, Oregon – The Oregon Coast Aquarium and SAGE will co-host The Future of Our Oceans with renowned marine biologist, oceanographer and author, Dr. Sylvia Earle, on Sunday, May 19th at the…
ODFW to host public meetings on coastal fall Chinook regs in Nehalem, Tillamook, Newport
TILLAMOOK – The Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife (ODFW) will host a series of public meetings to this month to discuss 2019 fall Chinook fisheries on Oregon’s mid and North coast….
Private Forests, Public Waters: How and Why Oregon is Failing its Forest Streams Presentation May 14th
On Tuesday, May 14, Mary Scurlock of the Oregon Stream Protection Coalition will discuss the science, policy and political reasons why current state and private forest policies are failing to protect the…
Active Recovery Efforts and Beach Restrictions Help Endangered Snowy Plovers
Newport, Oregon – On Thursday, May 2, the Oregon Coast Aquarium treated an injured female Western snowy plover found at a plover nesting site in Oregon Dunes Overlook. Researchers with the Oregon…
Nehalem Bay Garden Club Plant Sale EXTRAVAGANZA – Saturday May 11th
The Nehalem Bay Garden Club will be holding its annual Plant and Flower Sale on Saturday May 11 from 9:00 am to 1:00 pm at the old Nehalem Fire Station on 8th…
MAY IS WILDFIRE AWARENESS MONTH
The governors of eleven western states have signed a proclamation recognizing May 2019 as Wildfire Awareness Month. The chief executives of Oregon, Washington, Nevada, California, Colorado, Idaho, Utah, Montana, Wyoming, North and…