Join SOLVE and thousands of volunteers this Saturday March 23rd from 10 am to 1 pm as we clean up litter and marine debris from the entire Oregon coast! Since 1986, this…
Category: Nature & Outdoors
SAFETY TIPS FOR YOUR SPRING VISIT TO THE OREGON COAST
OIOpublisher Longer days and warmer temperatures herald the return of spring to the Oregon coast, and Oregon Parks and Recreation Department (OPRD) reminds visitors to be safe while exploring the shoreline. “People…
SPRING WHALE WATCH WEEK RUNS MARCH 23-31
The Spring Whale Watch Week event returns to the coast March 23 – 31 to celebrate the more than 20,000 Gray whales expected to migrate north past Oregon over the next few…
Letter to Editor: Oregon Safe Waters Act HB 2656
Although I am aware of Tillamook County’s marriage to timber companies for most of its history, I believe we have come to a time when timber and water quality must come to…
TO PROTECT THREATENED SHOREBIRD, SHARE THE BEACH MARCH 15 – SEPT. 15
Beachgoers are urged to help recovery efforts of the threatened western snowy plover by respecting nesting areas and beach restrictions during nesting season, March 15 – Sept. 15. Beachgoers will see signs…
North Coast Communities for Watershed Protection Learn about “Community Bill of Rights” from Lincoln County Community Rights Group
By Glenna Gray, North Coast Communities for Watershed Protection Barbara Davis and Debra Fant with Lincoln County Community Rights presented important information on community rights to the North Coast Communities for Watershed…
Partnership finalizes conservation of Nehalem Bay’s Botts Marsh
A partnership between two coastal land conservation groups has made possible conservation of Botts Marsh, the only saltmarsh that had been designated for development on Nehalem Bay. It marks the penultimate step…
New! Tillamook Community Running Club now forming for families, adult runners – Take Survey
Tillamook County Wellness is excited to share the news that a new Community Running Club is forming. The Ultimook Track Club is starting a new division designed for families and adult runners…
Please Take the Cape Falcon Marine Reserve Management Plan Survey
Oregon Department of Fish & Wildlife (ODFW) is developing a site management plan for the Cape Falcon Marine Reserve and wants to hear from you! Let them know how can they be…
KATIE VOELKE PRESENTS AT THE LOWER NEHALEM WATERSHED COUNCIL SPEAKER SERIES MARCH 14th
Manzanita, Oregon – On March 14th the Lower Nehalem Watershed Council Speaker Series will feature Katie Voelke for a discussion titled “Conservation Land and Public Access”. This topic is current because the…