by Neal Lemery I had a lot of quiet time this past week. A vigorous snowstorm moved in, dumping nearly a foot of snow, followed by temps in the teens. The power…
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POSITIVE VIBES: Compassion
By Jan Boal RN, CCN “Sympathy and concern for the sufferings or misfortunes of others. To suffer together.” Empathy is feeling another person’s pain. Compassion is to take action to relieve the…
Tillamook County Emergency Management Advisory: Winter Weather Advisory from 10 PM this evening, Feb. 26th until 11:00AM Monday, Feb. 27th
* WHAT…Snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 2 to 3 inches with isolated accumulations up to 5 inches above 2000 feet. * WHERE…Coast Range of Northwest Oregon and Central Coast Range of…
NEHALEM VALLEY HISTORICAL SOCIETY PRESENTS: “No Treaties for the North Coast” history presentation by Dr. David Lewis, March 4 at NCRD
In the 1850s, treaties were developed with the tribes of the north Oregon coast amid settlement of the territory. However, the treaties, which took years for Anson Dart, the first superintendent of…
Sitka Center Online Resident Talk March 2, 2023 4pm via Zoom
(OTIS, OR – February 17, 2023) – Sitka Resident Talks are an opportunity for the community to learn about the artists and scientists working in residence at the Sitka Center for Art…
KIWANIS CLUB OT TILLAMOOK CELEBRATING A CENTURY OF SERVICE IN TILLAMOOK COUNTY; COMMUNITY EVENT SAT. MARCH 4th at TILLAMOOK FAIRGROUNDS
On March 4, 2023, the Kiwanis Club of Tillamook will be celebrating one hundred years of service in Tillamook County. The Tillamook club was chartered on December 15,1922. The original copy of…
Drew’s Reviews: OSCAR SHORTS – LIVE ACTION 2023
By Andrew Jenck IVALU Although featuring some nice cinematography and solid hook of childhood trauma, Ivalu can feel too repetitive in its narrative beats and not best utilizing its limited runtime as…
I’ve Been Thinking: Binge Reading & Dylan
By Jim Heffernan (Mister Peabody, please set the Wayback Machine to 1965) I’ve been thinking about this reading binge I’ve been on these last years and also lines from a Bob Dylan…
BOOK REVIEW: Listen, Liberal: or Whatever Happened to the Party of the People? –
By Jim Heffernan This is a book I started reading 8 days after the 2020 election, once my shell-shock had dissipated. It started a reading binge that has continued until the present…
SB 90 – Healthy Forests and Stable Funding for Rural Services Hearing Monday Feb. 27 – Submit testimony
EDITOR’S NOTE: There has been some information about the potential impacts to local government budgets because of reduced timber harvests, and the “Habitat Conservation Plan.” De ja vu’ … I’ve been hearing…