By David Dillon 2022 © One afternoon in 1971, I was riding the USS Seattle (AOE-3), a giant Navy logistics ship which hauled fuel oil, food, and ammunition to replenish other warships….
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NEWS UPDATE FROM STATE REPRESENTATIVE DAVID GOMBERG: The Roller Coaster Picks Up Speed
By Representative David Gomberg, House District 10 Dear Friends and Neighbors, Late last week, I described the short legislative session as a roller coaster. You start by slowly and steadily climbing. And…
TILLAMOOK WARMING CENTER OPEN TONIGHT February 21st, 22nd, 23rd 2022 – Western Royal Inn, Tillamook
The Tillamook Warming Center will be open TONIGHT, February 21st and tomorrow February 22nd and Wednesday February 23, 2022. Come to the Western Royal Inn at 1125 N. Main Hwy 101in Tillamook…
TILLAMOOK COUNTY DAILY WEATHER BRIEFING: Gordon’s Special Weather Update – 2/21/22
By Gordon McCraw, for Tillamook County Emergency Management Monday, February 21, 2022, 09:00am Special Weather Update Another cool, showery day expected with some snow again in the higher Coast Range Passes with…
Lower Nehalem Community Trust & Lower Nehalem Watershed Council Ready for 12th Biennial Nehalem Estuary Cleanup March 5th, 2022
Wheeler, OR – Its back! After a year delay in 2021, the Biennial Nehalem Estuary Cleanup will happen on March 5th, 2022. Mark the date and register below. The event will be…
TILLAMOOK COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT: Winter Weather Advisory from 10:00PM Sunday Feb. 20th until 10:00PM Monday Feb. 21st
* WHAT…Snow expected above 1500 feet. Total snow accumulations of 3 to 6 inches. * WHERE…Coast Range of Northwest Oregon and Central Coast Range of Western Oregon. * WHEN…From 10 PM this…
Tillamook Lightwave Meeting Notice – Tuesday February 22, 2022
The meeting will be held at Tillamook People’s Utility District’s Emergency Operations Center located at 1115 Pacific Avenue, Tillamook, OR 97141 The Tillamook Lightwave Board of Directors will conduct the following meetings…
COMMUNITY VOICES: Should Teachers Bring Guns to School?
EDITOR’S NOTE: This commentary was Isabeal Donohue’s presentation to the Tillamook School District board on Monday Feb. 14th. One of the issues the board was considering involved a decision about arming teachers. …
“I’ve been thinking …” – Tillamook School Board Meeting Comment Period Reveals Real Divide, Need for Dialogue
By Jim Heffernan I have been very interested in the school board’s proposed policy of “local control”, particularly how it would apply to wearing face masks. So I went to the Feb….
Rockaway Beach Fire Department Honors Members, Recognizes Service, Leadership
Rockaway Beach Fire & Rescue Department held their annual banquet and presented members with service plaques, special recognition and lifetime plaques on February 5th. Local volunteer fire departments are in need of…