Guest Column By Deb Simmons My husband and I are long-time residents of Manzanita, drawn to this incredible place by its natural beauty, sense of community, and quality of life. For 13…
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NEWS UPDATE FROM STATE REPRESENTATIVE DAVID GOMBERG: Short Session Concludes Three Days Early
By Representative David Gomberg, House District 10 Hello Neighbors and Friends, Thursday morning, I rose in the House and presented a procedural motion to end the word-for-word reading of bills before voting. The motion passed…
TILLAMOOK COUNTY DAILY WEATHER BRIEFING: Gordon’s Update – 3/7/22; Mask Mandate Changes
By Gordon McCraw Monday, March 7, 2022, 09:00am Weather High pressure remains over the area today and with clear skies overnight we saw some patchy dense fog and frost. The fog is clearing, and…
Meth World – A Bitter Truth
EDITOR’S NOTE: “My latest, and not my usual. It’s long, and deeply personal. Feel free to not use this,” said the note from Neal Lemery that accompanied this article. What?! Of course,…
“I’ve been thinking” – Taking Advice
By Jim Heffernan Most people can sing, at least a little bit. I can’t. I sing so badly the nun who taught choir in grade school told me not to sing, just…
TILLAMOOK COUNTY COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS: COVID-19 Weekly Update – 3/4/2022
COVID-19 cases continue to decrease in the county and across the state. Resources are available to access home testing on your own, report positive results and learn how to navigate isolation and…
TILLAMOOK COUNTY DAILY WEATHER BRIEFING: Gordon’s Update – 3/4/22
By Gordon McCraw, for Tillamook County Emergency Management Friday, March 4, 2022, 08:45am There are still a few widely scattered showers rotating around an upper level low pressure that is moving southward,…
TILLAMOOK COUNTY DAILY WEATHER BRIEFING: Gordon’s Update 3/2/22
By Gordon McCraw, for Tillamook County Emergency Management Wednesday, March 2, 2022, 09:00am Well, the atmospheric river has drifted south, and Tillamook County is now seeing light, occasional moderate rain with all…
Tillamook High School Senior shares love of art with homeschool students
Story courtesy of Art Accelerated Chloe Rieger grew up surrounded by art. “My grandma Cindy [Gardner] has always been into art and she always has given us art supplies,” Rieger said. As…
TILLAMOOK COUNTY DAILY WEATHER BRIEFING: Gordon’s Update – 3/1/22
By Gordon McCraw, for Tilamook County Emergency Management Tuesday, March 1, 2022, 11:00am Weather Well, we are still under a Flood Watch until 6PM tonight. We also have a Coastal Flood Advisory from…