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…
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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…
TILLAMOOK COUNTY DAILY WEATHER BRIEFING: Gordon’s Update – 1/28/22 – through weekend; Changes Coming …
By Gordon McCraw Friday, January 28, 2022, 11:00am Weather The lows down around 30 this morning so there were a few frosty windshields again. The upper-level ridge that has dominated the weather…
WORDS OF WISDOM: Pruning Time
By Neal Lemery The recent sunny weather gave me good reasons to get outside and start my early spring pruning chores. That work includes a lot of social and personal pruning, as…
“I’ve been thinking”: Numbers Do Tell a Story
By Jim Heffernan Maybe something went wrong when my brain started developing, but somehow I ended up with an inordinate and unnatural love of spreadsheet software. Normal people look at the numbers…
TILLAMOOK COUNTY DAILY WEATHER BRIEFING: Gordon’s Update – 1/25/22 – COVID-19 Update
By Gordon McCraw Tuesday, January 25, 2022, 10:30AM Weather The high pressure ridge will continue to dominate the pattern a few more days giving us sunny skies thru Thursday. We do see some…
PEACE OUT LOUD: Tillamook School District Board – What’s going on?
By Romy Carver It’s hard to find anything that everyone can agree on these days, but I think we can all agree that we love our kids and want them to be…
NEWS UPDATE FROM STATE REPRESENTATIVE DAVID GOMBERG: Assorted Important Notes Before Session; A Call to Give Blood – National Blood Shortage;
By Representative David Gomberg, House District 10 Dear Friends and Neighbors, Largely as a result of the ongoing pandemic, we’re now facing a national blood crisis. According to the American Red Cross,…
BOOK REVIEW: Divided We Fall by David French
By Jim Heffernan Divided We Fall: America’s Secession Threat and How to Restore Our Nation by David French 278 pages, Published 9/22/2020 Available at Tillamook Public Library, Amazon (print, audio and e-book)…
TILLAMOOK COUNTY DAILY WEATHER BRIEFING: Gordon’s Update – 1/20/22 – Sign up for Free In-home COVID-19 Tests
By Gordon McCraw Thursday, January 20, 2022, 07:45am Weather A weak front is pushing thru this morning bringing some showers to the area with westerly winds 4-8, the high temperature was earlier this morning at 54,…