On Wednesday, August 21st, at 6:30, Tillamook County Library will host a community program aimed at discussing local tourism and its impact. The program will be a chance for community members to…
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Heard on the Bench: Talking to Strangers
By Jim Heffernan I have mild lumbar spinal stenosis that doesn’t bother me at all as long as I’m sitting down. If I walk about 150 feet without a shopping cart or…
Food Truck Fundraiser for Tides of Change Saturday August 17th – Mike’s Sanny Shack, Downies Downtown and East on West
NEXT Saturday, August 17, from 11-3 select Flavors on First Food Trucks in Tillamook will be holding a Tides of Change fundraiser. At Mike’s Sanny Shack, all proceeds that day will go…
Diablo IV – Let’s All Go To Hell!
As someone who dipped their toes into the Diablo universe with the third installment, I downloaded Diablo IV not expecting much. My initial foray into Diablo III left me cold—there was something…
Salmonberry Trail: Getting Boots on the Ground Event Sunday, August 18, Tillamook Creamery Red Barn
Join us for an exciting afternoon at the Tillamook Creamery, Red Barn! Dive into the future of the Salmonberry Trail, an 82-mile project connecting Banks to Tillamook. Date: Sunday, August 18th, 2024…
GEEZER TRIBE: Hurray for TV, captioning and dubbing
By Linda Shaffer I am a bonafide television junkie. I could try to dress this up in a more sophisticated suit but why? Truth is that I love watching all sorts of…
Letter to the Editor: How Our School District Lost Its Books
I’m a parent of three students who attend Tillamook school district. Over the past couple of weeks, I’ve been following the process the district has used to review the book How the Garcia…
Tillamook City Police Department Hosts National Night Out Event at Goodspeed Park
By Romy Carver Photos & Video by Don Backman Tillamook’s 3rd Annual National Night Out event was held on August 6, 2024, at Goodspeed Park, on a sunny, breezy summer evening. This…
Una Celebracion de Huehca Omeyocan: Ofrenda a nuestro oceano sanador, An Offering to our Healing Ocean 10th Year of Annual Event, Aug. 4, 2024 at Cape Lookout State Park
EDITOR’S NOTE: Don Backman and I have worked together for a few years now and have a routine about upcoming events, he’ll call or text – “What’s happening this weekend?” and I’ll…
UNITED PAWS KITTENS OF THE WEEK: Romo & Bilya
Romo is a handsome, domestic medium hair, black tabby kitten with piercing topaz eyes. He loves to be cuddled and carried around, and once Romo feels safe, you’ll hear the rumble of…
