PORTLAND, Ore. — The state’s death toll from COVID-19 is unchanged from Saturday and remains at 599, the Oregon Health Authority reported on Sunday October 11th. Oregon Health Authority reported 337 new…
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Kudos to Jenny Greenleaf, Well-Written Wisdom
The opinion piece from Jenny Greenleaf about the upcoming Manzanita election was outstanding. Two of the three candidates running against the current mayor and city councilors are not fit to take leadership…
TILLAMOOK COUNTY WELLNESS: Taking Action When You Can’t be on the Frontline
By Melody Ayers, Philanthropy Director, Adventist Health Tillamook What a year 2020 has been! Each new emergency or disaster has highlighted the frontline heroes: doctors, nurses, paramedics, firefighters, and more. As we…
The politics of smear
The recent letter attacking Debbie Boothe-Schmidt, written by Suzanne Weber, signed by Sheriff Horton, distributed by Weber, but on official looking Sheriff’s Department letterhead cannot go unchallenged. Not only is it completely…
Yard Debris Program Voucher Program Extended Through Oct. 31 – Dispose of Yard Debris FREE
The Oregon Department Forestry Yard Debris Voucher program has been extended through October 31, 2020. Even with the lifting of the burn ban yesterday, October 10th, Tillamook County Solid Waste and ODF…
Burn Ban Lifted Effective October 10th
The Tillamook County Fire Defense Board in conjunction with the Oregon Department of Forestry will allow burning in burn barrels and open debris pile burning on October 10th, 2020 at 0100. This…
Oregon reports 409 new confirmed and presumptive COVID-19 cases, 2 new deaths; Tillamook County adds 2 more cases, total at 63
PORTLAND, Ore. — COVID-19 has claimed 2 more lives in Oregon, raising the state’s death toll to 599, the Oregon Health Authority reported Saturday October 10th. Oregon Health Authority reported 409 new…
Manzanita City Races: My Two-Cents
By Jenny Greenleaf (Manzanita resident) “There are no disposable relationships in a small town.” I mutter the words to myself as I type into Facebook—and then press DELETE. Like many others, I…
Friends of Cape Falcon Marine Reserve Upcoming Events: Beach Cleanup Bingo, Win Prizes; Oswald West Action Week; And MORE!
By Dan Haag, for Friends of Cape Falcon Marine Reserve With fall in full swing and winter on the way, Friends of Cape Falcon Marine Reserve invite you to participate in their…
Support for Doug Olson for TPUD Board
To the Editor and My Fellow South County Residents, A demonstrated commitment to serve combined with the tools and experience needed for effective leadership…this defines Doug Olson, candidate for Tillamook People’s Utility…