EDITOR’S NOTE: There are multiple petitions being prepared for the Tillamook School District Board; Jim Heffernan took a traditional route gathering signatures in person. There is also an online petition available to…
Category: Guest Column
IN GOOD HEALTH: Have You Found The Key To Happiness?
By: Linda Tate, Communications Director, Northwest Osteopathic Medical Foundation This past week, I was faced with a few people in my life who were not happy, and it got me thinking about my…
“I’ve been thinking …” – To be Black on a Saturday Night
EDITOR’S NOTE: Jim has an interesting take on how racist views (or the lack of racism) might come about through ancestral memories. In true Jim style, it’s an interesting story about coming…
TILLAMOOK COUNTY COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS: Tillamook County COVID-19 Update – 2/4/22; Record-setting month – January 2022 – Highest Monthly Case Count of Pandemic, 833 cases
For the month of January, 833 cases of COVID-19 were tracked in Tillamook County. This is a new record for monthly case counts in Tillamook County; previous was August 2021 with 714…
GAM Weather – Your Pacific Northwest Weather Authority: Tillamook Area Forecast 2/2/22
By Gordon McCraw Wednesday, February 2, 2022, 10:45am A look at the satellite picture brings the forecast to light. There is a ridge of high pressure off to the west which puts…
TILLAMOOK COUNTY WELLNESS: Doug Beeler – Local Peer Support Specialist
By Brett Buesnel, AmeriCorps VISTA at Tillamook County Community Health Center What attracted you to this work? Doug Beeler: What attracted me to this work is how it offers me to give…
TILLAMOOK COUNTY WELLNESS: Becoming More Mindful
By Tillamook County Wellness Hoping to slow down and embrace living in the moment this year? After another unsettling year, many of us are looking to regroup and find a “new normal”…
NEWS UPDATE FROM STATE REPRESENTATIVE DAVID GOMBERG: Short Session Begins Tomorrow, Feb. 1st
By Representative David Gomberg, House District 10 Tomorrow, February 1, we will gavel in for the 2022 legislative session — the period of time in which Oregon’s legislature convenes to pass budgets and…
TILLAMOOK COUNTY DAILY WEATHER BRIEFING: Gordon’s Update – 1/30/22
By Gordon McCraw Sunday, January 30, 2022, 07:00pm As I will be off to a VA medical appointment tomorrow (January 31st) morning, I thought I would get this out tonight. As I type this…
Join Jim Heffernan’s Virtual Book Club -“Stamped from the Beginning”
By Jim Heffernan I learned of the book club kits from Bill Landau’s column “Tales from the Library.” He talks about the new trend of “library of things” and the book club…