North Coast Communities for Watershed Protection (NCCWP) hosts Lincoln County Community Rights (LCCR). Come hear their story Tuesday, March 12th from 6:00 pm to about 8:00 pm. (Doors open at 5:30 pm)…
Category: Nature & Outdoors
Shark bites surfer’s board near Cape Kiwanda, Oregon Parks & Rec says
OIOpublisher by KATU Staff Wednesday, March 6th 2019 PACIFIC CITY, Ore. – A surfer says a shark bit his board off the Oregon coast on Tuesday, March 5th and Oregon State Parks…
Coming together for the Estuary! 11th Biennial Nehalem Estuary Cleanup on March 9th
Wheeler, Oregon – Gear up and get out into the Estuary! The 11th Biennial Nehalem Estuary Cleanup is in less than two weeks! On Saturday March 9th please join your neighbors and…
Razor clamming reopens March 1 on Clatsop Beach
ASTORIA, Ore.—Razor clamming will reopen on Clatsop Beach (from Tillamook Head in Seaside to the mouth of the Columbia River) on Friday, March 1. This area had been closed to protect undersize…
Seeking Volunteers to Help Improve Hoquarton Slough Parks – Work Party March 2nd
Calling all volunteers! The City of Tillamook, the Tillamook Bay Watershed Council (TBWC), Tillamook Estuaries Partnership (TEP), and the Tillamook County Historical Society (TCHS) have joined forces to organize a series of…
MEETING SET FEB. 27 TO REVIEW HYDROLOGY STUDY FOR SITKA SEDGE STATE NATURAL AREA
PACIFIC CITY, Ore. — Oregon Parks and Recreation Department (OPRD) will host a public meeting to share results of a hydrology study for Sitka Sedge State Natural Area and Tierra del Mar….
Rare Columbia River spruce swamp now conserved by coastal land trust
Much of the original forested floodplain along the Oregon side of the lower Columbia River has long since been logged off and diked for pasture. Blind Slough Swamp Preserve is an exception….
Celebrate Tillamook Estuaries Partnership’s 25th Anniversary at Feb. 23rd Event
Join Tillamook Estuaries Partnership (TEP) on Feb. 23 at Pacific Restaurant for a seafood feast, fun trivia, and silent auction and help support educational programs in Tillamook County Twenty-five years ago Tillamook…
Help replant a forest reserve along the Necanicum River Feb. 13th
North Coast Land Conservancy has been working hard to remove invasive Japanese knotweed at its Necanicum Forest Habitat Reserve, adjoining Klootchy Creek County Park outside Seaside. On Wednesday, Feb. 13, from 10…
Beyond The Beach: Q & A with Oregon State University Biology Professor Dr. Sally Hacker
By Dan Haag Oregon’s King Tides Photo Project is winding down. The final King Tides are February 18 – 20, 2019. On Sunday, February 10 from 4:30 pm to 6:30 pm at…