Nehalem Bay Fire & Rescue responded last evening, June 6th at 5:56pm to a reported water rescue incident on the South fork of the Nehalem River near Lommen Road. On arrival crews…
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The Tale of the Whale: Humpback Whale Left to Decompose, No Explosives to be Used According to Oregon State Parks
Many social media posts have been speculating that Oregon State Parks will be blowing up a beached whale later this month. According to Oregon State Parks today June 5, 2024: “History isn’t…
Ken Boddie, Portland TV fixture, will M.C. Music Event at NCRD on June 23; Celebration, Fundraiser for Nehalem Bay Health Center features Blues Band
Ken Boddie, a four decade-long fixture of Portland’s KOIN 6 TV, will be on the north coast later this month to serve as MC of a community celebration and fundrasier for the…
Research Team Completes Necropsy of Humpback Whale that Washed Ashore Near Nehalem Bay State Park; Cause of Death Likely Vessel Strike
A team of researchers completed a necropsy Thursday May 30th on a juvenile humpback whale that stranded at Nehalem Bay State Park earlier in the week (see video and links to stories below.)…
A Community Celebration of the New Nehalem Bay Health Center and PharmacyRick Estrin and The Night Cats Will Entertain at NCRD June 23
With the official groundbreaking coming this summer, the Nehalem Bay Health District is pleased to partner with the board and staff of the Nehalem Bay Health Center and Pharmacy and the North…
UPDATE: Young Male Humpback 34 feet long; Video Shows Humpback Whale Beaching on Manzanita Beach, Near Nehalem Bay North Jetty May 26th
UPDATE: Additional information from Nehalem Bay State Park manager Ben Cox – A team from Portland State was out yesterday to collect some initial samples as part of a collaboration with NOAA,…
Where’s the Whale? North Oregon Coast Watch Whale Float by Rockaway Beach; Whale Beached North of Nehalem Jetty May 26th
The whale drama began on Saturday May 25th on local social media community pages as local Rockaway Beach residents noticed a large object offshore beyond the surf line. Several queries and guesses,…
CRAB DERBY NEXT SATURDAY- June 1st at KELLY’S BRIGHTON MARINA – Crabbing Fun, Prizes & $1,000 Prize Money
It’s that time of year again – let’s get our crab derby gear on, and plan to join in the fun (and the winning!) On Saturday, June 1st, 26 tagged crabs will…
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…
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…
