By Laura Swanson Videos by Drew Reid The original “pie day” began 12 years ago with an afternoon gathering of pie bakers and pie lovers in North County to raise funds for…
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TILLAMOOK COUNTY CYBERATTACK UPDATE: County Officials Prepare to Bring Computers Back Online Monday Feb. 3rd
By Laura Swanson On Thursday January 30th, Tillamook County Commissioner Bill Baertlein and County department heads were given an encouraging early morning update from IT director Damian Laviolette. “There has been some…
IN GOOD HEALTH: Should Children with Mental Health Crises Live in the ER?
By Linda Tate, Communications Director, Northwest Osteopathic Medical Foundation This is a subject that many will never have any experience with, but educating everyone about the topic is important…for several reasons. In…
Public meeting Feb. 12 in Newport on Central Oregon Coast recreational spring all-depth halibut season
NEWPORT, Ore.—ODFW will be asking for public input on the upcoming Central Oregon Coast recreational spring all-depth halibut season at a meeting on Monday, Feb. 12 from 6:00 p.m. – 7:30 p.m….
Garibaldi Grade School: Community Members Greet Students with Motivational Signs, Cards to Launch Great Kindness Challenge
The Great Kindness Challenge launched on Monday with a big greeting from the Garibaldi community for students on Monday, January 27th with a gauntlet of greeters. Students entered the school surrounded by…
Year in review for Friends of Cape Falcon Marine Reserve: Friends of Cape Falcon Marine Reserve mixed new events with the tried-and-true in 2019 outreach
On New Year’s Day, the Friends of Cape Falcon Marine Reserve celebrated the fourth birthday of the marine reserve, which went into effect on January 1, 2016. Located in Oregon’s ocean between…
FROM REP. DAVID GOMBERG: 2020 State Legislative Preview
I am frequently approached by people who tell me they appreciate my regular legislative and news updates. Thank you! I write these reports myself and work hard to include information I think…
Garibaldi Grade School: Taking the Great Kindness Challenge this week; Let’s Join Them!
By Laura Swanson Garibaldi Grade School has taken on the Great Kindness Challenge this week – January 27-31. The Great Kindness Challenge is a proactive and positive bullying prevention initiative that improves…
Tillamook County computers still down one week after ransomware attack
EDITOR’S NOTE: There was a bit of good news today – the Library’s phone system is working again, while other county departments may still be experiencing phone issues. HERE ARE ALTERNATE CONTACT…
Tillamook Community Chorus Invites New Singers, New Season Begins Thursday Feb. 6th
If you frequently find yourself singing in the shower or singing along with songs on the radio, the Tillamook Community Chorus is a great place to join your voice with others in…