Service is the thing that moves me the most. It is my calling, my purpose in life. I am always looking for new opportunities to be of service, both in small ways…
Category: Op-Ed
LETTER TO EDITOR: Support of John Orr
I first considered John Orr’s candidacy when asked to help him process the decision to run. Over time, I came to realize: John shares many of my values, he possesses skills and…
The Littoral Life: Almost Famous
By Dan Haag As you read this, the cast and crew of the ABC pilot “Staties” has descended on my beloved Manzanita. Opinions vary on whether or not this is a good…
Tide Gates and Wetland Restoration Coquille Watershed Featured at Tillamook Bay Watershed Council Science by the Bay Speaker Series March 13th
Join us the evening of March 13th at 6:30 pm for our next Science by the Bay event featuring Jeff Cochran and Melanie Dunn from the Coquille River watershed. Jeff is a…
Time is running out to file for office in the 2018 elections
By Brian P. Halvorsen, Independent Candidate Oregon House District 32 If you want to make a difference in your community by running for office time is running out to file for the…
Working Together for Rails AND Trails
By Jack Mulder, Port of Tillamook Bay Commissioner Would you like to ride your bike on a trail from Banks to Tillamook? Or explore the remote Salmonberry Canyon? How about a stroll…
The Littoral Life: Thank You For The Music
By Dan Haag I attended the recent Quarterflash show at North County Recreation District in Nehalem and came away energized, the feeling you can only get by seeing a great live band….
Oregon Coast Scenic Railroad Message to Port of Tillamook Bay – 2/1/18
by Jessica Jung, General Manager, Oregon Coast Scenic Railroad • The Oregon Coast Scenic Railroad understands the difficulty the Port of Tillamook Bay faces with this trail project. We have welcomed the…
The Littoral Life: Learning to Apply Myself
By Dan Haag My high school guidance counselor said that the key to gainful employment was filling out as many job applications as possible, treating it as exploration. Theoretically, I would have…
LETTER TO EDITOR: Call to Action – The Port of Tillamook Bay, signing their rights over to the Trail
Jessica Jung, Manager, Oregon Coast Scenic Railroad, info@oregoncoastscenic.org The OCSR has been an advocate for the Salmonberry Trial since its inception. We believe the original concept of rails with trails could bring…
