By Neal Lemery Memorial Day is an awkward holiday for me, celebrated publicly for the three day weekend, the winding down of school and planning for summer fun. Our culture celebrates the…
Coast Guard’s 56th Fast Response Cutter Arrives at Home Port in Astoria, Oregon on Saturday May 25th
Let’s welcome the crew of the Coast Guard Cutter David Duren – the first Fast Response Cutter to be homeported in the Pacific Northwest! The cutter is named after Master Chief Petty…
OREGON DEPT. OF AGRICULTURE & OREGON DEPT. OF FISH & WILDLIFE Recreational Shellfish Alert 5/26/24: Mussel Closure Extended to Include Entire North Coast
The Oregon Department of Agriculture and the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife announce a new shellfish closure today Sunday, May 26, 2024. The mussel closure has been extended from the central…
MEMORIAL DAY SERVICES – Nehalem, Rockaway Beach Monday May 27th
Memorial Day Services will be held at the Nehalem American Legion Cemetery, hosted by the Nehalem Valley Historical Society, starting at 11 am; Rockaway Beach’s Memorial Day Services will feature the Coast…
Tar Balls Continue to Wash Up Along Oregon, Washington Coasts; Unified Command Urges Coastal Visitors to Avoid Contact
(ASTORIA, Ore. –May 25, 2024) — Responders continue surveying and cleanup efforts for a tar-like substance washing up on shorelines and impacting wildlife since Sunday, May 19 from Long Beach, WA to south…
GORDON’S SPECIAL EDITION – Holiday Weekend Weather 5/24/24: Few Showers Friday, Morning Showers Saturday then Drying out Saturday afternoon,Sunday, Monday
By Gordon McCraw, Meteorologist for the Tillamook County Pioneer Well, I am happy to report that going into week 7 after my Cancer Surgery, things continue to get better. Best of all,…
Birds, Bugs, and Blooms at the Lower Nehalem Migratory Bird Day Celebration Sun. May 26th
Get outside and get birdy over Memorial Day Weekend! The Lower Nehalem Community Trust invites you to Alder Creek Farm from 10am to 2pm on Sunday, May 26th for a Migratory Bird…
CALL TO ACTION: Preserve the Doris Davis Trail in Manzanita – Community Action Needed Amid Ongoing Construction
Attention all trail enthusiasts and nature lovers! We have an important announcement regarding the ongoing development adjacent to the beloved Doris Davis Trail in Manzanita. As many of you may have noticed,…
Bid Process Underway for New Nehalem Bay Health Center and Pharmacy; Local North Coast Subcontractors Encouraged to Participate
(Wheeler) – Bremik Construction, the construction manager and general contractor for the new Nehalem Bay Health Center and Pharmacy, is formally requested sub-bids for a range of work needed when construction begins…
Nehalem Bay Winery Celebrates 50 Years, Lauches Summer Concert Series – Blues Festival FREE Memorial Day Concert Sat. May 25th
It was 50 years ago, in April of 1974 when the first bottles of fruit wine became available from Nehalem Bay Winery – making it one of the oldest wineries in Oregon….