By Jerry Keene, Editor, The Oceansider Tillamook County Public Works Director Chris Laity and Engineering Technician Jasper Lind took time for an interview with The Oceansider to provide more details about the mishandled excavation…
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GORDON’S UPDATE: Weather 7/17/23
By Gordon McCraw, Meteorologist for the Tillamook County Pioneer An upper level trough of low pressure moved across today bringing some actual rain to the area which will help to cool things…
MEETING NOTICE: Tillamook Lightwave Regular Board Meeting July 25, 2023
The meeting will be held at Tillamook People’s Utility District’s Carl Rawe Meeting Room located at 1115 Pacific Avenue, Tillamook, OR 97141 The Tillamook Lightwave Board of Directors will conduct the following…
Manzanita 4th of July Parade “Returns to Glory” for 2023
After a three-year pandemic hiatus, the Manzanita 4th of July parade did indeed “Return to Glory”. Every parade is a good time, but the small town’s just really do it right. Spectators…
JOURNEY GAL: The Search for Roots – A Monumental Time in My Life (Part I)
By Marilyn Karr This is a shortened version of a book I wrote for my Dad – Michael John William “Bill” Hocks. I hope you enjoy the story. My dad was 84…
Patty Balius for the Win Again! Rockaway Beach 4th of July Porch Parade 2023
By Robin Swain The Rockaway Beach 4th of July Porch Parade is taking off. 2024 will be bringing some serious competition! The judges commented that so many homes were decorated but did…
CITY OF ROCKAWAY BEACH NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING JULY 12, 2023 – Ordinance 23-444
The City of Rockaway Beach City Council will hold a public hearing on Wednesday, July 12, 2023, at 6:00 p.m. in the Council Chambers of City Hall at 276 S. Hwy 101,…
CITY OF ROCKAWAY BEACH – NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING JULY 12, 2023 – Ordinance 23-443
The City of Rockaway Beach City Council will hold a public hearing on Wednesday, July 12, 2023, at 6:00 p.m. in the Council Chambers of City Hall at 276 S. Hwy 101,…
BOOK REVIEWS: A Two-fer from Jim – “Heading Into The Abyss” & “Enlightenment Now: The Case for Reason, Science, Humanism, and Progress”
By Jim Heffernan These are books I’ve been stuck on for a while, unsure about reviewing them or not. I think they convey a great message, but I wish they were easier…
Rockaway Beach July 4th, 2023 – “Small Town America” VIDEO
Photos by Don Backman; Video by Laura Swanson from Live Facebook stream We have so much fun at this parade! The music (thank, Rick!), the people, the parade participants (check out the…