(May 2, 2024- SALEM, Ore.) The PFA Grant Program, administered by ODFW, funded its first-ever round of habitat restoration projects awarding more than $10 million to 25 projects throughout Oregon. This year’s…
MAY IS WILDFIRE AWARENESS & PREVENTION MONTH: Tillamook Forest Center Hosts Wildfire Community Preparedness Day May 4th
By Romy Carver for the Tillamook County Pioneer It may seem strange to think about wildfires since we’re just finally getting some sunny (and warm) weather but there’s no better time than…
Oregon Department of Land Conservation and Development and Confederated Tribes of Siletz Indians Announce $4.85 Million for Oregon Coastal Resilience Conservation Project
SALEM – The Oregon Department of Land Conservation and Development’s (DLCD) Coastal Management Program and the Confederated Tribes of Siletz Indians (CTSI) announce $4.85 million in Bipartisan Infrastructure Law funding for the…
Trip Down Memory Lane with Suzy Freeman and Judson Moore … Celebrating 20 Years of Unfurl in Manzanita
By Laura Swanson As we settled in for an interview at Wild Café with Unfurl owners Suzy Freeman and Judson Moore, they were immediately taken back to the late 1990’s as they…
ARDENT GOURMET: Cannon Beach, Glad to be Back
By David & Susan Greenberg With much affection, we’ve visited Cannon Beach since the 1970s. Recently, after a long gap living foreign, we returned for two nights. We stayed at the Stephanie…
Oregon Department of Justice Launches You Belong. Campaign to Support Victims of Bias Incidents and Hate Crimes
The Oregon Department of Justice Civil Rights Unit (CRU) has officially launched its “You Belong.” campaign—a culturally and linguistically inclusive, statewide public outreach effort—to increase awareness of Oregon’s Bias Response Hotline as a crucial…
OBITUARY: Susan L Reinhardt – October 9, 1950 – May 6, 2024
Susan Louise Reinhardt (née Uhlenkott), beloved mother, sister, and grandmother, passed away peacefully at her home in Manzanita, Oregon on May 6th, at the age of 73, surrounded by family and friends….
OBITUARY: Donna L. Jones – April 12th, 1959 – May 2nd 2024
Donna LaVern Ingram was born on April 12th, 1959 in Tillamook, Oregon to Genavee (Roth) and Marvin Ingram.Donna grew up in Tillamook, living on many farms throughout the county before moving to…
BOOK REVIEW: The Nordic Theory on Everything – In Search of a Better Life
By Jim Heffernan It’s not enough that somebody seems to write a tempting book every 20 minutes, sometimes a subject will come up and I’ll think, “I read a book about that,…
Reproductive success improves after a single generation in the wild for descendants of some hatchery-origin Chinook salmon
By Michelle Klampe, Oregon State University (April 16, 2024-NEWPORT, Ore.) – Researchers who created “family trees” for nearly 10,000 fish found that first-generation, wild-born descendants of hatchery-origin Chinook salmon in an Oregon…