EDITOR’S NOTE: Several weeks ago, Lane deMoll sent me Tom’s obituary for publication. It was when the pandemic started to materialize in our region, and the timing – and so much content,…
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Words of Wisdom: Connecting and Creating
By Neal Lemery This time of quarantine, social distancing, staying home is a new order in society. Our social connections can become frayed, even severed. The many events of daily life have…
False Report of Child Shot, Hostage Situation Sends First Reponders Rushing to Scene
Tillamook, OR – On April 1, 2020 at approximately 7:45 AM, Tillamook County Communications District 911 received a call from a female subject that a 5 year old child had been shot…
Tillamook Police Department Report Increase in Thefts
Press Release from Chief Terry Wright. The Tillamook Police Department is starting to see a higher than normal level of thefts occurring at night in the community. Even though the vast majority…
COVID-19 claims two more lives; Oregon reports 84 new cases; Total Cases 690; Tillamook County Cases Remain at 3
COVID-19 has claimed 2 more lives in Oregon, raising the state’s death toll from 16 to 18, the Oregon Health Authority reported on March 31st. Oregon Health Authority also reported 84 new…
Rainbow Art – Draw, Paint, Sculpt Rainbows – Share a Photo, Win Art Supplies from Art Accelerated – Rainbows 3/31/20
Oh rainbows make me happy! Here’s a reminder about the contest … Art Accelerated – Blink and You’ll Miss It – Art Gallery in Tillamook is sponsoring a great art contest and…
POEM: GOLDEN PASSPORT
You have a Golden Passport at your disposal To go wherever you want without approval Worry no more about preventative laws Or physical impairments with all their flaws. Pick up your suitcase…
Op/Ed: Democracy and Public Service
By David McCall, Candidate for Tillamook County Commissioner Position #2 COVID-19 has brought some faults in our society to the forefront. Facebook is full of memes about hoarding toilet paper, and the…
ASTROLOGY: Working from the inside out; Planetary transits
By Madame Dana Zia Well, well, well, how all you Earthlings doing out there? This is definitely one of the most interesting of times I have ever experienced on Earth and I’m…
Tillamook County partners with YMCA to coordinate donations and operate a hotline
TILLAMOOK, Ore. — Tillamook County Community Health Centers and Tillamook Family YMCA are working together to develop a list of needed supplies and a central drop off location for donations. They are…