By Jerry Keene, Editor, The Oceansider Oceansiders were saddened this week by news that Three Arch Inn owner Duane Bauley will not be extending the lease currently held by owners of the Oceanside Surf Shop/Current…
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Oregon coastal visitors should keep away from sea lions on the beach, leash dogs
(NEWPORT, Ore; September 22, 2023) – Public calls reporting sick or dead sea lions on the coast typically increase this time of year as male California sea lions leave California breeding grounds…
Kilchis River Pumpkin Patch & Corn Maze open for five weekends, starting Sept. 30th
The Kilchis River Pumpkin Patch & Corn Maze will open on Sept 30. Hosted at the Hydrangea Ranch as a family-run business, the Kilchis River Pumpkin Patch is authentic with thousands of…
SOLVE BEACH & RIVERSIDE CLEANUPS: Oregonians across the state prevent trash from reaching beaches, ocean
Portland, Ore., September 18, 2023 – From September 9 through September 17, families, neighbors, community organizations, and individual nature enthusiasts across Oregon joined the 2023 SOLVE Beach & Riverside Cleanup in partnership with Subaru of Portland. More than 1,500 volunteers came together to…
NEWS UPDATE FROM STATE REPRESENTATIVE DAVID GOMBERG: Autumn News on Housing, Drought, Spraying, and a Special Show in the Sky
By Representative David Gomberg, House District 10 9/18/2023 Hello Neighbors and Friends, More money is coming to Lincoln and Benton Counties to address housing and homelessness – but not as much as…
Wilderness First Aid Classes Available to Tillamook County Groups
Tillamook Coast Visitors Association sponsored a Wilderness First Aid Class September 9-10 for 16 North County emergency volunteers and professionals. The 16-hour class was held at Nehalem Bay Fire & Rescue Station and…
47th Rockaway Beach Chamber of Commerce Kite Festival High Flying Success (Photos & Video) – One More Day to Go Fly (or Watch) LOTS of Kites
By Don Backman “There are 35 vendors and 26 Kite Fliers,” Kristine Hayes of the Rockaway Beach Chamber of Commerce explained between having to dart away and take care of necessary chores…
ROCKAWAY BEACH FALL 2023 Community and Destination Management Planning Workshops – Community Information Meeting -Sept. 18th
People who live in Rockaway Beach have a desire to make the place they call home even better. The community/destination management planning process captures their ideas about what improvements could be made…
SOLVE Annual Fall Cleanups Saturday Sept. 16th in Nehalem, Manzanita & Rockaway Beach
Get ready to participate in a time-honored tradition as SOLVE presents the Annual Beach & Riverside Cleanup. This eagerly anticipated event brings families and communities together to engage in beach cleanups, river cleanups, habitat restoration projects,…
OREGON DEPT. FISH & WILDLIFE: Chinook retention reopens at Buoy 10 on Sept. 8
CLACKAMAS, Ore.—Fishery managers from Oregon and Washington added additional Chinook fishing opportunity for the popular Buoy 10 fishery on the Columbia River during a joint-state hearing today. The Buoy 10 season has…