County departments face budget cuts
By Chelsea Yarnell [email protected] Several county funded departments found themselves with proposed budget cuts for the 2016-17 fiscal year…
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Mayor of Nehalem retires
By Jordan Wolfe [email protected] After 48 years and 9 months, Dale Stockton, Mayor of Nehalem, is retiring from public service.…
Leave young wildlife in the wild
May and June are the months when newborn animals are getting their start in the wild. Help them out by…
Manzanita to host microplastic removal
Three-hundred and fifteen pounds of microplastic and marine debris was collected from Manzanita’s beach over the course of six days…
Emergency Volunteer Corps encourages disaster preparedness
Floods that maroon our coastal towns, pounding rains that wash away our roads and blackouts that thaw our freezers are…
Volunteers begin beautification of Nehalem’s cemetery
Volunteers are invited to grab their favorite gardening tools to spruce up Nehalem’s Historic American Legion Cemetery every Wednesday. And…
Wheeler’s Post Office closed indefinitely
By Jordan Wolfe [email protected] The post office in Wheeler has been closed for five months following the storms in December…
Police and Fire Log
Manzanita Police Department News Log 5/1/2016 Issued two citations for no valid day use permit displayed in NBSP. Issued a…
Oregonians of all ages invited to contribute to Blue Book
Secretary of State Jeanne P. Atkins announced two opportunities for Oregonians to contribute to the 2017-2018 Oregon Blue Book today:…
LOWER NEHALEM WATERSHED COUNCIL SPEAKER SERIES
How are individuals, communities, ocean users and economies affected when areas of our ocean are set aside for conservation? Join…
Those curves aren’t what they used to be
You do it multiple times every day and probably aren’t even aware of it: adjust your speed going around a…
Vacasa increases minimum wage to $15
Vacasa, the leading technology-enabled vacation rental company is announcing a minimum wage increase to $15 hourly across the 14 U.S.…
Police and Fire logs
Nehalem Fire and Rescue log 4/22/16 Medical GREGORY ST WHEELER 4/22/16 Medical NECARNEY CITY RD NEHALEM 4/22/16 Medical GREGORY…
Scammers targeting college students
State Treasurer Ted Wheeler is cautioning Oregonians to beware of a newly reported telephone scam that appears to be targeting…
Manzanita Couple Killed In Highway 101 Crash
On April 23rd, 2016 at approximately 3:15PM, OSP Troopers and emergency personnel responded to the report of a two vehicle…
Coast Guard warns of consequences for false mayday calls
The Coast Guard is warning individuals who make false mayday reports to the Coast Guard, that there are consequences to…
Open house held to discuss new track
Neah-Kah-Nie School is looking to invest roughly $1.6 million into their “outdoor classroom.” By Chelsea Yarnell [email protected] “We are in…
Oregon closes coastal clamming, mussel harvesting
In Nehalem Bay the shellfish are mostly Softshells and Purple Varnish. In Tillamook Bay, there are Gapers, Butters, Cockles, Littlenecks,…
All Shook Up: County school districts receive over four million to stabilize buildings from earthquake
In the event of a major earthquake, the school districts of Tillamook County have each been awarded a combined total…
Hiker medevaced from Tillamook Head
A Coast Guard helicopter crew and local emergency responders medevaced a hiker reportedly suffering from exhaustion on the northwest point…
PHONE SCAM: Pacific Power customers targeted
Beware of phone scam targeting customers Pacific Power urges customers to verify any suspicious phone calls about their account by…
