By Louise Bogard, member of the NW Old Iron Club Do you know anything about the Old Iron Show? If not, put Aug 18-20 on your calendar and come to the Blue…
Category: Press Release
Oregon State University Extension Service, Tillamook County to be closed Monday August 21 for Solar Eclipse
The OSU Extension Service, Tillamook County will be closed on Monday, August 21, 2017 and all programs will be canceled. We are heeding the warning from our local first responders and doing…
Oregon Department of Forestry – Fire Update 8/13/17
New fires on ODF-Protected lands Little North Fork Complex – North Cascade District. This complex consists of four lightning-caused fires. The three smaller ones are lined and being mopped up. The complex is…
Protect The Edge Lands – Lower Nehalem Community Trust Land Acquisition Update
Anderson Parcel ~ Addition to Alder Creek Farm Update on Acquisition Campaign by Allan Olson, Chairman, Lower Nehalem Community Trust The Protect the Edge Lands is a $1.3 million dollar campaign with…
Oregon Department of Forestry – Fire Update – Aug. 10
New fires on ODF-Protected lands Creek Pine Fire The Creek Pine Fire burned about 78 acres in Harney County. This lightning caused fire is located about 40 miles south of John Day. The…
Oregon Department of Forestry – Fire Update 8/8/17
Lightning sparks Flounce Fire north of Medford Oregon Department of Forestry firefighters from the Grants Pass and Medford offices last night worked to build fire line on the Flounce Fire, located about 22 miles north…
Land conservancy hosts second annual Summer Picnic at the Barn Aug. 24
Pack a picnic and join friends and supporters of North Coast Land Conservancy at Circle Creek Conservation Center in Seaside on Thursday, Aug. 24, for the 2017 Summer Picnic at the Barn….
Coast Guard rescues two fishermen near Coos Bay, Ore.
Editors Note: We just visited Cape Blanco Lighthouse in Port Orford a couple weeks ago, and were very impressed by the volunteer docents that provided the complete history of this light located…
Helping Hands in need of donations and volunteers
By Sayde Moser-Walker CEO Alan Evans of Helping Hands Re-Entry Outreach Centers says the shelter inside the Naval Command Center is running like a “well oiled machine.” “Right now, we are completely…
4-H Alumni Scholarship Available
Tillamook County 4-H alumni that plan to continue their education may be interested in the $500 scholarship sponsored by the Tillamook County 4-H Leaders Association. Applicants must have been affiliated with the…