By Gordon McCraw Tuesday, September 21, 2021, 09:30am Weather The high pressure ridge is over us today giving us sunny skies, relatively light winds, and afternoon highs in the mid 70s. We will see…
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TILLAMOOK COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT: Gordon’s Update – 9/20/21 – Weather
By Gordon McCraw, Tillamook County Emergency Manager Monday, September 20, 2021, 10:30am Weather The front performed as forecasted for most, and we saw a decent amount of lightning from the system as…
NEWS UPDATE FROM STATE REPRESENTATIVE DAVID GOMBERG: Special Session Begins Today, Sept. 20th
By Representative David Gomberg, House District 10 Hello Friends and Neighbors, I am writing this weekly report as I often do on Sunday afternoon. By the time you receive it Monday, I will be in…
Estuary Moment
—Poem & Photos by Neal Lemery (9/16/2021) I slip through the veil of time into primordial fog, forming then disappearing, forming again over estuary mud, all in scattered sunlight in misty motion….
TILLAMOOK COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT: Gordon’s Update 9/17/21 – Weather & Construction
By Gordon McCraw, Tillamook County Emergency Manager Friday, September 17, 2021, 9:45 am Weather Today is a day of change as far as the weather is concerned. We have the first decent storm…
Honest and tough conversations can save lives
By Patti Atkins, APR, communications consultant for Tillamook County Health Centers September is National Suicide Awareness month. This topic is much more important when coupled with the traumatic stress that most of…
POETRY: A NEW DOOR
By Virginia Carrell Prowell (9-11-2021) The doors of the past are now closed September is welcoming you to a beautiful new season. Labor Day came marching in, honoring all the hardworking men…
TILLAMOOK COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT: Gordon’s Update – Weather & COVID – 9/14/21
By Gordon McCraw, Tillamook County Emergency Manager Tuesday, September 14, 2021, 07:45 am Weather With a weak ridge of high pressure over us today we warm up a little, but we also…
PEACE OUT LOUD: To Your Health
By Romy Carver My Facebook feed is full of grief right now. Grief is permeating the very air right now. Many people I know are dealing with severe illness and/or death of…
NEWS UPDATE FROM STATE REPRESENTATIVE DAVID GOMBERG: Resilience, Preparation, and Common Cause
By State Representative David Gomberg In the past few days, I joined several somber memorials. I attended an LED-candlelight gathering in Otis of fire survivors. Early Saturday I watched as our first responders in…