Open-to-all town halls from March 15-17 will be in Polk, Lincoln, Tillamook, and Clatsop Counties Portland, OR – U.S. Senator Ron Wyden today announced he will continue his 2024 town hall schedule with…
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“Don’t Touch the Crab!” 37th Annual Garibaldi Crab Races Run in Garibaldi (VIDEO)
Story, Photos & Video by Don Backman “Don’t touch the crab!” Contestants lined up on the upper end of the ramp, each with a thoroughbred Dungeness crab in front of them. One…
I’VE BEEN THINKING …. About the Republican Party
By Jim Heffernan I just can’t help it, I’ve been thinking a lot about the Republican party. I grew up in a household that venerated Franklin Roosevelt and Harry Truman and barely…
North Coast Watershed Association & Local Watershed Councils Trainings for Mapping Community Sourced Ecological Information in Cannon Beach, Nehalem, Warrenton, Astoria
The North Coast Watershed Association (NCWA) and our watershed council partners are hosting a series of training events to teach our community how to use a new mobile application to map ecological…
Re-Elect Erin Skaar to Tillamook County Commissioner Position #1 Campaign Event Kickoffs in Nehalem, Pacific City & Tillamook
Erin Skaar, County Commissioner Position 1, announces her campaign kick-off with three events in March. Erin registered her intent to run for re-election earlier this year and is now kicking off her…
Tillamook People’s Utility District MEETING NOTICE- UPDATE – Community Grant Workshop March 12, 2024 @3:30PM
The meeting will be held at Tillamook PUD 1115 Pacific Ave Tillamook, OR 97141 The Tillamook People’s Utility District Board of Directors will conduct the following meetings. ▪3:30 p.m. – Community Support Grant…
I’VE BEEN THINKING … Truth, Justice and the American Way
By Jim Heffernan Oddly enough, I’ve been thinking of Superman. I grew up in the 1950’s inspired by Superman’s motto, “Truth, Justice, and the American way”. I did not comprehend then that…
NORTH OREGON COST SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA PRESENTS FAMILY CONCERTS MARCH 16 IN NEHALEM; MARCH 17 IN SEASIDE
The North Oregon Coast Symphony continues its 2023-2024 season with two concerts in March. Designed to please audience members of all ages, the performances will feature Greg Smith’s Zoo Song. This musical…
WORDS OF WISDOM: The Sentient Beings Among Us
By Neal Lemery Today’s word is “sentient”. “Capable of sensing or feeling: conscious of or responsive to the sensations of seeing, hearing, feeling, tasting or smelling.” (Webster’s Dictionary) I’m enjoying the…
THE OCEANSIDER: Fusion Lodging Preliminary Rendering for New Hotel at Oceanside Cabins; An Eventful Week of Announcements to Come in the Village
By Jerry Keene, Editor, The Oceansider Oceansiders can look forward to some significant news during the coming week. Kris Woolpert, who coordinated balloting on designs for a new community entry sign, reports that the winning…
