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Lincoln, Tillamook counties to receive Secure Rural Schools Funds
Lincoln and Tillamook counties will share in $47.7 million being sent to Oregon in federal payments under the Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-Determination Act (SRS) for schools and road maintenance, youth job training, wildfire prevention, watershed restoration and habitat conservation. Lincoln County will receive $1,298,614.26, and Tillamook County will see $662,760.56, allocated from the U.S. Forest Service, with more expected from the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) soon, according to U.S. Senators Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley. ...
Astoria softball sweeps Tillamook
Astoria High School softball took care of Tillamook High School on Tuesday afternoon. The Astoria Fishermen’s 9-1 victory completed a three-game sweep of the Tillamook Cheesemakers, and saw Astoria take first in the Cowapa League race. As the Fishermen prepare for a two-game series against St. Helens next week,...
ODFW visits Tillamook
Staffers and commissioners from the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife gathered in Tillamook on April 18 and 19, for the commission’s regular meeting and to tour project sites across the county. The day-long tour on the 18th had a theme of rising seas and coastal squeeze and focused on ways to address issues caused by climate change in the strip of land between Oregon’s coastal range forests and the ocean. ...
Tillamook Air Museum unveils “Spots of Light: Women in the Holocaust” exhibit
The Tillamook Air Museum is proud to announce the forthcoming debut of our latest exhibition, “Spots of Light: Women in the Holocaust,” a collaborative endeavor with Yad Vashem, the World Holocaust Remembrance Center. This significant exhibition illuminates the remarkable resilience and courage exhibited by women amidst the harrowing backdrop of the Holocaust. Date: Sunday, April 28th Time: 1 p.m. ...
In One Ear: Killer whale season
“Did you know that there is a killer whale season along the Oregon Coast?” the Seaside Aquarium posted recently on their Facebook page. “Well, there is and it has just begun. Reports of groups entering Tillamook Bay and Coos Bay have already come in ... On the northern Oregon Coast, they have been known to come into Nehalem Bay and Tillamook Bay.”
Garibaldi manager shakeup
Garibaldi’s city council approved a separation agreement with City Manager John Schempf on April 15, agreeing to pay him just under $29,000 in exchange for release from potential legal liability. Council also approved the hiring of Bay City Mayor Liane Welch as city manager pro tem, with a contract period of three months. The negotiated separation with Schempf came after the city delivered a letter of potential termination for cause...
Shearwater Studio & Gallery at Spring Unveiling
Resident Artist Drea Frost opened Shearwater Studio & Gallery on Hemlock Street in downtown Cannon Beach in February 2023. A resident of Cannon Beach for the past seven years, Drea attended Oregon School of Arts and Crafts in Portland. After moving to the north Oregon coast, Drea managed White Bird Gallery from 2014 until 2019 before working as the Art Curator at the Seaside Convention Center. Shearwater Studio & Gallery serves as both a retail store and as a studio for Drea to create her...
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