Nesting Day
June 18, a day of warm rain, is the first day local snappers really came out in force to lay.
The Alert Archive
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Elberta Pizza Co. Opens Friday
Mmmm. What’s even better than pizza? Really close pizza.
Turtlefest 2025: Happy Together
Imagine a world where we can all share the road.
May Flowers
A report on the April 17, 2025, regular council meeting, and dead wood
Council Meeting This Week
The agenda, the Chamber newsletter, potluck Saturday, stars, and volunteer on the beach
Village Office Closed Tomorrow
Due to a Covid outbreak
Early April: Cold Showers
A planning commission meeting, a history lecture on local Indigenous roots, a Ukraine fundraiser, the BLUA minutes, and a game idea
March: Cold Society
Happy Alder month: Be our feet ever so soggy, we reach toward the sun.
Pistol Shrimp
The Disambiguation of Nilla Wafer, or what I learned at Trivia
February: “Happy Fiscalivus!”
Council adopted the 2025–26 budget, Road Commission wants a new building, and some of us are a little concerned about the Sheriff Department.
Budget Meeting Thursday
Agenda for the 2025–26 fiscal year budget public hearing and council meeting
Getting Saucy
Community love notes