North County is fortunate to have Constance Shimek seeking a position on the North County Recreation District (NCRD) board. I have known and had multiple contacts with her for the last couple…
Category: Op-Ed
OP/ED: Discourage or Ignore Manzanita Citizens If Necessary
By Randy Kugler In an attempt to offer examples of the City Hall staff efforts to provide administrative support for the operation of our Water Fund the City Manager claimed “ the…
Another side to this story … Preserve Property Rights – Vote NO on Clastop County Measure 4-221
This article* from April 1 is incredibly one-sided in favor of taking away people’s existing businesses that they have developed for years. I run an STR out of my own home in…
NEWS UPDATE FROM STATE REPRESENTATIVE CYRUS JAVADI: I finally heard back from Governor Kotek …
By Representative Cyrus Javadi, House District 32 Friends and Neighbors, Last week, I finally received a response from Governor Kotek regarding my March 7th letter regarding the devastating impacts of the Oregon Department of…
RESPONSE: A Story about Transportation
(*See below for link to A Story about Transportation) Hello Danielle, I’m Jim Heffernan and I too am running for Transportation Board (Position #1). I sympathize with your plight. If you are…
Betsy for Education! Support for Betsy McMahon for TBCC Board
Education is an interesting thing. The more we learn, the more we understand how little we know — but we learn how to approach topics, decipher problems, and come up with opinions,…
We Get What We Pay For – About Nehalem Bay Health Care Bond, Investment in Future
By Kim Rosenberg I bet everybody who lives in Tillamook County knows friends, family, or neighbors who have either traveled hours and miles into the valley for health care or have moved…
2023 May Special Election – Tillamook County Pioneer’s Questions for the Candidates: North County Recreation District (NCRD)
What’s so special about this election? The May 2023 election is all about “special districts” – school boards, transportation district, recreation district, fire boards, health districts and more. And for Tillamook County…
Support for Kris Lachenmeier for Tillamook School Board Position 4 – Superb, Trustworthy Leader – Let’s Keep Kris!
Kris Lachenmeier has served the Tillamook School Board for 12 years, in those 12 years the undersigned have worked with supporting the Tillamook School District. We have all a common respect for…
ANNOUNCEMENT: Joseph Carr Endorsement for Neah-Kah-Nie School Board Zone 7
My name is Tim Borman, and I filed to run for Neah-Kah-Nie (NKN) School District Board when Zone 7 Board Director, Carol Mahoney, chose not to seek re-election. I filed as a…