By Jim Heffernan I first saw Tillamook in 1976 when I was barely thirty. It was a family adventure with my wife and our two boys in a VW pop-top. We drove…
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UNITED PAWS Cats of the Week: Baby Shark & Frank
Introducing United Paws’ newest stars, Baby Shark (Sharky) and Frank. These boys have skills! Sharky wakes up with a smile and is always in a happy mood. He enjoys other cats, playing…
THE OCEANSIDER: House on the Hill Property Back on Market; Three Week Closure Hwy. 131 starts Feb. 12th; Final Hearing on TLT Increase Feb. 12th
House on the Hill Proposal Falls Through The Hotel is “Back on the Market” As reported in last week’s Oceansider, the consortium led by Portland entrepreneur Nile Hagen let the county deadline pass…
I’ve been thinking … I’m mad as hell
By Jim Heffernan I’ve really tried to be chill and calm, in spite of everything. Neil Lemery tells me, “There’s no shortage of opportunities now. Local volunteer opportunities and job possibilities offer…
New Recovery House Opens in Tillamook through Tillamook Family Counseling Center, Iron Tribe Network Partnership
Tillamook Family Counseling Center (TFCC) and Iron Tribe Network have partnered to establish a critical new resource for individuals and families seeking recovery in Tillamook County. The recently opened recovery housing in…
Results are In – Second Annual Top Chef Emergency Food Cooking Contest Big Success, Full House Enjoys Food, Fun & Emergency Preparedness
A big thank you to all who attended the Emergency Volunteer Corp of Nehalem Bay’s 2nd Annual Top Chef Emergency Food Cooking Contest! It was a fantastic evening of fun, food, and…
Wyden Sounds the Alarm on DOGE Accessing Social Security Systems Containing Americans’ Sensitive Personal and Financial Information
“There is no reason non-government political operatives would need access to sensitive payment systems.” Washington, D.C. – Senate Finance Committee Ranking Member Ron Wyden, D-Ore., sounded the alarm following reports of DOGE operatives accessing the Social Security…
CIVIC SATURDAYS WITH JIM HEFFERNAN: Sermon #5, Part 2 – Where is America?; Transcript for Sermon 5, Part 1
Join Jim at 10AM on Saturday February 8 for Sermon #5, Part 2. In this section we will explore “America is in Its Acts” and Find Reasons to be joyful. Recordings for…
Don’t Forget Pie Day at White Clover Grange – Saturday Feb. 8th
Get your fork and bidding paddle ready – February 8th is the date for the White Clover Grange Pie Day – Auction, a true family fun event for all ages! Just try…
Tillamook County Emergency Management Advisory: Winter Weather Advisory for NORTH & CENTRAL OREGON COAST RANGE & WILLAPA HILLS from 10:00PM this evening, Feb. 7th until 12:00PM Saturday Feb. 8th
* WHAT…Snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 1 to 4 inches. * WHERE…North and Central Coast Range Mountains of Oregon, and Willapa Hills. * WHEN…From 10 PM this evening to noon PST…