“You can fool too many people, too much of the time.” ― James Thurber By Marc C. Johnson In 1974 a reporter for New Times magazine surveyed 200 congressional staffers, some members of Congress…
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TILLAMOOK PEOPLE’S UTILITY DISTRICT April 2026 Meetings
The Tillamook People’s Utility District Board of Directors will be attending the following out-of-district trade association meetings: April 1, 2026, Public Power Council Members Forum 3:00 p.m. Location: Virtual April 2,…
Nehalem’s Christy Kay at Cosmic Healing NW Wins Wellness Practitioner of the Year
Winner in the Corporate LiveWire Global Awards 2025/26 Offering a fantastic range of wellbeing sessions, classes and treatments, Christy Kay is a vibrational medicine practitioner operating out of the North Oregon Coast. Having spent…
BUTCH’S BLOG: A Shanda*
By Butch Freedman *Shanda is the Yiddish word for shame, a disgrace to the family. It drives me crazy, as a Jewish person, that trump and the republican flunkies attack our elite…
INDIVISIBLE TILLAMOOK COAST ACTION: No Kings Three Rally Set for March 28, 2026 — Community, Purpose, and Connection in Manzanita, Tillamook, Cloverdale
Indivisible Tillamook Coast Action proudly announces No Kings 3 Rallies in three locations in Tillamook county: Tillamook, Cloverdale and Manzanita – Noon to 2 pm on Saturday, March 28, 2026 The upcoming…
THE OCEANSIDER: Mark your calendars for three community events this week – Updated Oceanside Zoning 3/27; Netarts-Oceanside Fire Open House3/28; Mary Faith Bell Meet & Greet 3/29
By Jerry Keene, Editor, The Oceansider Unveiling of Updated Oceanside Zoning Proposals on March 27 The Oceanside Neighborhood Association Zoning and Plan Review Committee (ZAPR) has just completed a series of five public meetings for input on new zoning…
GORDON’S WEEKLY WEATHER UPDATE 3/23/26: Some sun, some rain, a little breezy with front on Tuesday – it’s looking like spring!
By Gordon McCaw, Meteorologist for the Tillamook County Pioneer A fair, dry, and somewhat mild day today, with a weak ridge of high pressure over the area. We did see some clouds…
HAIKUING IN OREGON WITH CHUCK MCLAUGHLIN – SPRING
EDITOR’S NOTE: Mike Randall’s call to haiku (see link below) reminded me that Barbara McLaughlin had shared Chuck McLaughlin’s haikus at his celebration of life, and I had always wanted to enshrine…
United Paws’ Kittens of the Week: Meet Tango & Cash
Introducing Tango and Cash, two of the fabulous kittens at United Paws of Tillamook. Tango and Cash were abandoned in a remote area of North County and rescued by a United Paws…
White Clover Grange Spring Gardenfest Saturday April 4
White Clover Grange Spring Gardenfest Saturday April 4, 2026 from 11-2 Spring is here and the White Clover Grange is celebrating with our annual Spring Gardenfest! Come for your spring garden starts,…
