Oregon Department of Forestry announced today June 26, 2024 that Fire Season will officially begin on Monday, July 1, 2024, at 01:00 a.m. This will affect all lands protected by the Oregon…
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Nehalem Bay Health Center Groundbreaking Planned for July 20 in Wheeler; Community Room to be Named for North Coast Health Care Advocate Leila Salmon
(Wheeler, OR) – Formal groundbreaking for the new Nehalem Bay Health Center and Pharmacy will take place on Saturday, July 20 in Wheeler. The public is invited to mark this auspicious milestone…
TRANSPORTATION LISTENING SESSION: Coastal residents urge ODOT and lawmakers to “maintain what we have”
(TILLAMOOK, OR) — On Tuesday, June 18 state lawmakers traveled to Oregon’s North Coast to hear about transportation challenges and needs along the north and central coast. Dairy farmers, rural transit agencies, freight companies, local officials…
Local U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary Celebrates 85 Years of Service
(GARIBALDI, Oregon) – The U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary will celebrate its 85th birthday on June 23rd, 2024 with celebrations held nationwide. The history of the U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary stretches back to…
OREGON DEPT. OF TRANSPORTATION (ODOT): Starting tonight 6/24/24 – Nighttime lane closures on the U.S. 101 Astoria-Megler Bridge
U.S. 101 Bridge Nighttime Lane Closures – Astoria-Megler Bridge lane closures June 24-27 You can expect a single lane ramp closure on the U.S. 101 Astoria-Megler Bridge each night from 7 p.m. to…
OSU RESEARCH: Rocky shores of Pacific Northwest show low resilience to changes in climate
By Steve Lundeberg, OSU CORVALLIS, Ore. – A 15-year period ending in 2020 that included a marine heat wave and a sea star wasting disease epidemic saw major changes in the groups…
OREGON DEPT. OF AGRICULTURE Recreational Shellfish Alert 6/21/24: North Coast Opens for Bay Clam Harvesting, and South Coast Re-Opens for Razor Clam Harvesting
The Oregon Department of Agriculture and the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife announce a new shellfish opening today June 21, 2024. Bay clamming has been re-opened on the north coast. Levels…
Geologist Dr. Jonathan Allan to Speak about Tsunami and Earthquake Potential in Oregon June 28th in Manzanita
(MANZANITA, OR. June 2024) Dr. Jonathan Allan, a registered geologist with the Oregon Department of Geology and Mineral Industries (DOGAMI), will speak about the risk of tsunamis and earthquakes in Oregon coastal…
OREGON DEPT. OF FISH & WILDLIFE HOSTS JUNE 27 PUBLIC MEETING TO DISCUSS HATCHERY RESILIENCY – Virtual Option Available
EDITOR’S NOTE: Tillamook County has THREE state-operated fish hatcheries that provide vital fish stocks to our “land of many waters.” Please show up and speak up to make sure that our hatcheries…
OREGON DEPT. OF FISH & WILDLIFE – COMMERCIAL TROLL SALMON ACTION NOTICE 6/18/24 – CLOSURE FROM CAPE FALCON TO US/CANADA BORDER
The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) in consultation with the Pacific Fishery Management Council (PFMC), the State of Oregon, the State of Washington, and fishery representatives met June 18, 2024 via conference call and…
