By Jim Heffernan Cheese War is a book written mainly about a tumultuous time in Tillamook County between 1962 and 1968. It was written by a pair of sisters who lived through…
Category: Community
6th Annual Tillamook County Giving Guide – Local Non-Profits Seek Year-end Donations
The arrival of the season of “Thanks” and “Giving” – and the 2022 Tillamook County Giving Guide has been sent to every mailbox in Tillamook County. If you didn’t receive one, look…
Commissioners Hear Workforce Housing Funding Recommendations
From the Tillamook County Housing Commission As many as 87 new rental housing units could be coming to Tillamook County in the next two years. This is thanks in part to the…
Rockaway Beach Holiday Happenings – Rockaway Gets the Season Started – Tree Lighting & More Friday Nov. 25th
EDITOR’S NOTE: We will be providing updates on the holiday happenings throughout the county a couple days before they are scheduled; if you want to see ALL the holiday goings-on, see the…
Manzanita City Council Regular Session Highlights 11/9/2022
By Cara Mico The Manzanita City Council held a public hearing for the proposed moratorium on dune grading to improve views. The council reached a consensus in the September meeting to move…
Manzanita Citizens Express Concern for Incomplete LUBA Response for the Lofts Development
By Cara Mico The City of Manzanita met for a regular City Council session on November 9, 2022. During public comment, resident Denise Loffman addressed the mayor with a concern that many…
Hampton Lumber Establishes $100K Endowment for Forestry and Manufacturing and Industrial Technology (MIT) Students at Tillamook Bay Community College
Hampton Lumber & Family Forests is pleased to announce the creation of a Hampton Lumber Scholarship endowment for Tillamook Bay Community College (TBCC). The endowment will provide scholarships for students in TBCC’s…
TILLAMOOK COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE: Watch with care – Warnings about Staying Safe during upcomgin King Tides
After a long stretch of clear skies, today we were reminded that it is, in fact, November. For the next few months, we can expect the usual high winds and heavy rainfall…
Congratulations to the Tillamook Cheesemakers Football team – advancing to the 2022 OSAA 4A State Championship game, Sat. Nov. 26
By Matt Maizel The resilient Mooks would force six turnovers in their semifinalmatch and outlast the La Grande Tigers at a neutral site in Gresham (Sam Barlow High School) last Saturday evening,…
CLATSOP COUNTY: Wildfire Update – Five Fires Under Control
Wildfire update as of 10 a.m. Monday, November 21, 2022 This is the final wildfire update unless there are significant changes. 1. 98 Delta — Approximately 250 acres. The fire stayed within…
