By Neal Lemery I’m one to change the calendar. Midwinter never seemed the right time to start off a new year and declare new goals and aspirations. The gray and cool weather…
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Local Organizations Against Book Bans: Neah-Kah-Nie Coast Art & Music Cultural Foundation – Banning Books Threat to Free Expression and Public Access to Information
EDITOR’S NOTE: Neah-Kah-Nie Coast Art & Music Cultural Foundation (NCAM) is a newly formed 501c3 non-profit supporting all forms of art based in Rockaway Beach, serving the Neah-Kah-Nie Coast, and creating scholarships…
GEEZER TRIBE: Hobbies can help you be healthier
By Linda Shaffer Before I go another paragraph further, it should be noted that if you read this and spend $500 on a new hobby(ies) and get gout, I will not be…
GORDON’S WEEKLY WEATHER UPDATE 9/2/24: Temperatures Warm Up Mid-Week; Meteorlogical Fall Begins
By Gordon McCraw, Meteorologist for the Tillamook County Pioneer Well, the onshore flow continues to push in and thicken the marine layer, so we have another day with cloudy skies and cooler…
OLD TILLAMOOK TIMES: “Dear Folks” – Introduction to series
EDITOR’S NOTE: For the next few weeks, we will be sharing entries from Old Tillamook Times, provided by Sandi Burgess Botten Dean, featuring Karen Kranweiss Nudelman’s blog in which she describes the…
ARDENT GOURMET “Small Bites”: Ate Oh Ate
By David & Susan Greenberg Ate Oh Ate serves Hawaiian food with a funky-monkey, laid back, beach-shack vibe. The food is vaguely Asian and several dishes unashamedly include Spam, possibly Hawaii’s favorite…
Tillamook County Habitat for Humanity Thanks Confederated Tribes of Siletz Indians Tribal Charitable Contribution Fund for Generous Investment in Volunteer Recruitment
Tillamook County Habitat for Humanity (TCHFH) is thrilled to announce and extend our deepest gratitude to the Confederated Tribes of Siletz Indians Tribal Charitable Contribution Fund for their generous $7,500 investment in…
September is Suicide Prevention Awareness Month: A Time for Dialogue and Action; Free Events & Training
September marks National Suicide Prevention Awareness Month, a designated time for communities to come together to raise awareness and provide resources that can help prevent suicide. Sarah Ermer, the Prevention Specialist at…
BOOK REVIEW: The Anxious Generation – How the Great Rewiring of Childhood is Causing an Epidemic of Mental Illness by Jonathan Haidt
By Jim Heffernan While we were talking about the current censorship at Tillamook High School, Laura recommended the book, “The Coddling of the American Mind”. I saw that the same author had…
UNITED PAWS KITTENS OF THE WEEK: COAL & CINDER
Coal and Cinder are part of a group of 11 kittens rescued from a hoarding situation in Tillamook County. United Paws has successfully socialized and cared for all the kittens, and now…