The Tillamook County Pioneer Museum is pleased to welcome local artist Elaine Norberg and a selection of her latest paintings called “After and Before,” which opened August 30th in the Main and…
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We Commit to Positive Campaigns
To the Editor: In a time when state and national politics have hit an all-time low in terms of civility and mutual respect, we want our campaigns for Tillamook County Commissioner to…
CARTM: Conversations Continue, Commitment to Community
By Laura Swanson The CARTM announcement about the changes coming to the Manzanita Transfer Station as the long-time non-profit operating the County’s north solid waste repository and recycling prepares to close has…
Letter to Editor: Commissioner Tim Josi on CARTM
I would like to respond to the public comments and correspondence the Board of Commissioners received as a result of our decision on August 29, 2018 to reject all bids that were…
Tillamook FFA Success at State Fair
Blue banner coming home! Congratulations to Tillamook’s FFA team – First place in the State Dairy Judging Contest at the Oregon State Fair. The team will go on to represent Oregon at…
GARDEN GREEN BASEBALL BAT CUISINE
By Judith Yamada, Kitchen Maven People living in Central and South America have been eating squash for several thousand years. When European explorers first came to the Americas, they discovered that squash…
Old House Dahlia Farms Celebrates with New Mural, Annual Festival
13th Annual Dahlia Fest Saturday and Sunday, September 1st and 2nd and September 8th and 9th 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. (both weekends) • View over 200 varieties and four acres of…
CARTM: Community Icon Considers Options for Future with Rejection of Bid to Continue to Operate County Transfer Station
By Laura Swanson The rumors had been around for a month or so … “Have you heard? CARTM’s closing.” or “I heard that a private company is taking over the Transfer Station.”…
UPDATE ON CARTM’s STATUS: Prepares for Closure Sept. 30th
(Source: CARTM & The Refindery Facebook Page 8/30/18) For twenty years, CARTM managed the Manzanita transfer station under a franchise agreement with Tillamook County. The County owns the land and the buildings….
Recreational use health advisory for water contact at Cannon Beach lifted August 30
Testing shows fecal bacteria levels have subsided. The Oregon Health Authority (OHA) today, August 30th, lifted a recreational use health advisory for contact with marine water at Cannon Beach, located in Clatsop…