(TILLAMOOK STATE FOREST, Ore.)—Four volunteers were recognized for their efforts to steward recreational opportunities across Oregon state forests through the first Forest Champions Volunteer Award. The award, sponsored by the State Forests Trust of Oregon, was proudly presented to…
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In Support of the Salmonberry Rails to Trails
OIOpublisher To the editor, We residents of Rockaway Beach love the Oregon Coast Scenic Railroad and we know our visitors do as well. That said, the Port of Tillamook Bay tracks north…
Oregon Tuna Classic Marks 20 Years of Fighting Hunger and Celebrating Sport Fishing – August 15–16 in Garibaldi, OR
(Garibaldi, OR) — For two decades, the Oregon Tuna Classic (OTC) has united passionate anglers, generous sponsors, and coastal communities in a shared mission: to fight hunger and strengthen Oregon’s coast. This…
NORTH COAST COMMUNITIES FOR WATERSHED PROTECTION: Movie Showing “The People vs. Agent Orange” in Astoria, Aug. 12th
“WE HAVE THE RIGHT TO PROTECT OURSELVES FROM BEING POISONED” Agent Orange Awareness Day is observed annually on August 10th, according to the Missouri’s National Veterans Memorial. This day commemorates the anniversary…
Oregon Coast Scenic Railroad Response to the City of Rockaway Beach’s Request to Remove Track North of Rockaway Beach Depot
Dear Supporters of OCSR and Residents of Tillamook County, Last week the City of Rockaway Beach (CORB) made a request to remove all railroad track north of the station in Rockaway Beach…
Seven Capes Bird Alliance Explores Alder Island Saturday Aug. 9
Start your summer weekend with a pleasant bird-watching stroll LINCOLN CITY, Ore. – On Saturday, August 9, Seven Capes Bird Alliance will offer a bird walk from 9-11 a.m. on the Alder Island…
FRIENDS OF NETARTS BAY WEBS: Stories of Netarts Past – Discover rich history of Netarts Bay with author John Andersen “The Amazing People Between the Capes” event at Tillamook County Pioneer Museum Sunday Aug. 10
Join Friends of Netarts Bay WEBS and the Tillamook County Pioneer Museum, Sunday, August 10th for a special presentation celebrating the people and history of the Oregon Coast with local author and historian John…
FRIENDS OF NETARTS BAY WEBS: Netarts Bay Salt Marsh Tour August 5th
Join Friends of Netarts Bay – Watershed, Estuary, Beach, and Sea (WEBS) on August 5th for a FREE event including a presentation and guided tour along the salt marsh at the southern end of Netarts Bay….
The Salmonberry Trail Breaks Ground in Wheeler July 12th
By Lynnee Jacks. Industry Communications Coordinator at Oregon Coast Visitors Association On Saturday July 12, 2025, North Coast residents celebrated a historic moment in Wheeler as ground was officially broken for the…
GORDON’S SPECIAL TSUNAMI EDITION 7/30/25: Let’s Compare – 2011 Japanese Earthquake/Tsunami & 2025 Russian Earthquake/Tsunami
EDITOR’S NOTE: With hourly emergency alerts since yesterday evening July 29, 2025 at about 6pm, the Tsunami Advisory was cancelled at about 11am today, July 30, 2025. The Pioneer’s Gordon McCraw provides…