By Jim Heffernan While we were talking about the current censorship at Tillamook High School, Laura recommended the book, “The Coddling of the American Mind”. I saw that the same author had…
UNITED PAWS KITTENS OF THE WEEK: COAL & CINDER
Coal and Cinder are part of a group of 11 kittens rescued from a hoarding situation in Tillamook County. United Paws has successfully socialized and cared for all the kittens, and now…
Rockaway Beach Seeks Community Input on Sourcewater Protection Plan at Town Hall Sept. 12th
(ROCKAWAY BEACH, Oregon) – On September 12, the City of Rockaway Beach will host a town hall to discuss a draft Sourcewater Protection Plan focused on the Jetty Creek watershed. The hybrid…
Commercial black rockfish harvest reductions for 2025 one topic of annual ODFW commercial nearshore fishery public meetings
NEWPORT, Ore. – ODFW is holding two public meetings to discuss the commercial black and blue rockfish fishery and the nearshore fishery. Meetings will be held Sept. 10 in Port Orford with…
Hoffman 20th Anniversary Festival August 31: Please join us as we celebrate 20 years of providing arts and culture opportunities in Manzanita!
Please join us on Saturday, August 31st, between 11:00 am-6:00 pm, for our celebratory 20th Anniversary Festival! We’re planning a day of creative activities for the whole family. The event will kick off at 11:00…
OREGON DEPT. OF TRANSPORTATION (ODOT) TRAFFIC ALERT – HWY. 101, 4 miles North of Manzanita: One Lane Open to Traffic with Flaggers 24/7 into September
ODOT assessing damage to Hwy. 101 Necarney Creek bridge four miles north of Manzanita (Aug. 30, 2024- MANZANITA) – A bridge on U.S. 101 in Oswald West State Park will be open…
UPDATE-OREGON DEPT. OF TRANSPORTATION (ODOT) TRAFFIC ALERT HWY. 101 RE-OPENED ONE LANE TRAFFIC: HWY. 101 Oswald West, Necarney Creek Bridge – One lane open to flagged traffic 24/7 until U.S. 101 bridge can be repaired
(Aug. 29, 2024-MANZANITA) – One lane of U.S. 101 has reopened with traffic flagging 24/7 until repairs can be made to a bridge four miles north of Manzanita in the Oswald West…
OREGON DEPT. OF TRANSPORTATION (ODOT): HWY. 101 CLOSED 4 MILES NORTH OF MANZANITA, OSWALD WEST STATE PARK BRIDGE ROADWAY COLLAPSE; DETOUR IN PLACE
(Aug. 29, 2024, MANZANITA) – U.S. 101 is closed four miles north of Manzanita in the Oswald West State Park area for inspection of damage to a bridge. A section of sidewalk…
OREGON DEPT. OF FORESTRY: Fire Restriction Levels Increased Today August 29th, Warming Weather & Winds
With the weather warming up in the Western district this weekend, the restriction levels will be changing. Effective August 29th @ 1201 am, the following restrictions will be in place: Public Use…
OBITUARY: Mary Ann Somdahl – June 13, 1938 – August 23, 2024
Pacific City – Mary Ann Somdahl, 86, died Friday, August 23, 2024 following a brief illness. Mary Ann was born in East Texas and raised in Arizona by her parents Raymond &…
