EDITOR’S NOTE: Even here on the Oregon Coast, many large evergreens are showing stress from drought, in particular Sitka Spruce, in addition to our mild winters (no hard freezes) have compounded the…
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US Census 2020 canvassing Tillamook County to verify addresses
The Tillamook County Sheriff’s Office shared this information that the US Census Bureau will be conducting field address verification from now until the end of October. The Census Bureau has a new…
“The Natural History of Northwest Beaches” presentations in Astoria Aug. 22, Nehalem Aug. 31 with Ecologist Stewart Schultz
Coastal ecologist Stewart Schultz will speak on “The Natural History of Northwest Beaches” at Fort George Brewery and Public House (1483 Duane St.) in Astoria on Thursday, Aug. 22, 6-8 pm, and…
Wyden, Merkley Announce Investment in Conservation Program to Protect Whales Off Oregon Coast
Washington, D.C. – U.S. Sens. Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley announced a $26,205 federal grant awarded to the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife for its program to improve environmental conditions for…
Strong Women & Strong People Programs Offered, Begin Sept. 9th
The OSU Extension Service in Tillamook will offer the “Strong Women & Strong People Program,” strength training program for middle-aged and older adults, beginning the week of September 9 through December 31,…
Pelican Brewing Company Releases Mojito-Inspired Lager Jamaicito
PACIFIC CITY, Ore. — Pelican Brewing Company announces the next in the Lone Pelican cocktail collection of beers with the release of Jamaicito, a Mojito-inspired lager. Brewed with hibiscus, mint and lime,…
Columbia Pacific CCO seeks proposals for Community Wellness Investment Fund grants
TILLAMOOK, Ore.— Columbia Pacific CCO seeks projects within Clatsop, Columbia and Tillamook counties that improve the health of the community, drawing upon best practices and other innovations. The Community Wellness Investment Fund…
Multiple victims rescued at Cape Meares during water rescue
Today, August 16th around 12:02 pm, the Tillamook County Sheriff’s Office, Oregon State Police, United States Coast Guard-Tillamook Bay, Tillamook Fire Department and Tillamook Ambulance personnel responded to the beach at Cape…
Tillamook Bay Community College Foundation announces scholarship opportunities
Tillamook Bay Community College Foundation is excited to announce they have four scholarship opportunities open to support students to attend Tillamook Bay Community College this fall. There is over $25,000 to award….
LIVE JUVENILE WHALE WASHES ASHORE NEAR WALDPORT
Waldport, Ore., Thursday, August 15, 2019 – A 20’ juvenile humpback whale washed shore north of the Alsea River near Waldport on Wednesday, August 14. A team organized by the Oregon State…