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North Spit Docks Installed, March 18

The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) installed the docks at the North Spit boat ramp Thursday, March 17. The BLM removes the docks from the bay each fall to prevent damage by winter storms. Additional facilities...
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ODFW Commission meeting, March 18

The Oregon Fish and Wildlife Commission will meet Friday, March 18 in Salem. The meeting starts at 8 a.m. and the agenda can be found online at http://www.dfw.state.or.us/agency/commission/minutes/16/03_march/i...
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Oregon Salmon Commission, March 18

The Oregon Salmon Commission will hold its annual budget meeting on Tuesday, March 29, 2016 in Newport, Oregon. In preparation for this meeting, the commission budget committee will have a special meeting confe...
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Cape Kiwanda Town Hall, March 18

Around 75 people attended a town hall in Pacific City to discuss safety issues at Cape Kiwanda. Senator Arnie Roblan conducted the meeting, which included Oregon Parks and Recreation Department Director Lisa Su...
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Marijuana Tax Revenue, March 18

February was the first month for medical marijuana dispensaries to remit the taxes they collected on their previous month's recreational marijuana sales. Dispensaries are responsible for collecting a 25-percent...
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Committee for Family Forestlands, March 17

The Committee for Family Forestlands will meet Thursday, March 17. The meeting will include discussion about a recent American Forest Foundation report, "Western Water Threatened by Wildfire." The committee wil...
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State Forest Partnership, March 17

When Ryan Greco from the Oregon Department of Forestry hopped out of his truck on a soggy March morning, his eyes lit up as he grinned. "Here we are," he said, pointing down a hill to a small property perched o...
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North Coast USCG Rescue, March 17

The Coast Guard rescued three men from the banks of the Necanicum River near Seaside, after the men capsized their kayaks, Wednesday evening, March 16. The three men ages 17, 18 and 20 were rescued by a Coast G...