“With every drop of water you drink, every breath you take, you’re connected to the sea” – Sylvia Earle Experience the connection between land and sea during the upcoming World Oceans Day…
Category: Nature & Outdoors
Bear Sighting in Nehalem Bay State Park May 28th
OIOpublisher From Ben Cox, Nehalem Bay State Park manager: A courtesy notice of a confirmed bear sighting at Nehalem Bay State Park. Rangers observed a lone adult crossing the park entrance road…
Seabird Monitoring Training June 3rd
If you like to watch seabirds and care about their welfare, here’s a chance to study them and contribute to science. Volunteers are needed to monitor the nesting colonies of three north…
Mattson Makes Mark in Microbiology at International Science & Engineering Fair, Places 4th in World
By Laura Swanson, Editor, Tillamook County Pioneer Tillamook High School Senior Anna Mattson has a few things on her plate right now, in particular, graduation which is looming June 1st, and getting…
THS Students to Present Award Winning Science Projects at Tillamook Bay Watershed Council May 29th
Join the Tillamook Bay Watershed Council for a special Speaker Series event featuring the Science Research students from Tillamook High School Tuesday night, May 29th. Most of the students will present their…
Oregon Marine Reserves Summit held in Cannon Beach
By Dan Haag Representatives from several environmental and travel organizations gathered at the Surfsand Resort in Cannon Beach Monday, May 21 and Tuesday, May 22 for the Oregon Marine Reserves Summit. Sponsored…
Tillamook Estuaries Partnership: We want your input! Workshops May 29, 30, 31
Tillamook Estuaries Partnership (TEP) is in the final process of revising its Comprehensive Conservation and Management Plan (CCMP) to include all of Tillamook County’s estuaries and watersheds. We have three workshops planned…
Tillamook Estuaries Partnership’s 16th ANNUAL DOWN BY THE CREEKSIDE
Garibaldi, Oregon – Have you ever wondered how bugs can survive underwater when they need to breathe air? If you were a bird, would you know where to stopover when migrating north…
National Safe Boating Week kicks off Saturday, May 19th
The Coast Guard kicks off National Safe Boating Week, an annual observance to promote safe and responsible boating and the value of voluntary, consistent life jacket wear by recreational boaters, Saturday. National…
Nestucca Valley Community Park to host “Open House” featuring “Touch-a-Truck”, free BBQ, kids art and more
Pacific City, OR – Nestucca Valley Community Alliance (NVCA) is hosting a fun-filled open house event June 9, 2018 from noon-4pm at the Community Park near Cape Kiwanda. This event is designed…