Americans love winners. The number of award events each year is proof positive. We judge everything from our pets to our vegetables, and we’re not alone in this. It turns out that…
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Rockaway Beach Kite Festival Faces Uncertain Future
EDITOR’S NOTE: This is a complicated situation, and we hope with this information we can clear up some of the confusion. A survey being distributed by a local newspaper is inaccurately worded, suggests that the…
WANTED: Geezer detectives
Have you ever noticed that nosy neighbors are always old? Why? We’ve got time, distrust learned from years of living and a natural curiosity for anything that might mean trouble. There are…
Manzanita Cash Mob Back For Seconds
By Dan Haag, Manzanita Visitors Center There’s no denying the oddity that has been the 2016/2017 edition of winter weather on the North Oregon Coast. From a tornado, to drenching rains, to…
Tillamook HS Girls Swim Team District Champs
The Tillamook High School Swim Team had a great weekend at Districts in Astoria. “I want to give these kids all the recognition they deserve for their amazing weekend at Districts,” said…
Senator Ron Wyden Town Hall In Tillamook Sunday Feb. 5
Senator Ron Wyden will hold Town Hall meeting at Tillamook High School on Sunday Feb. 5th at noon. https://www.wyden.senate.gov/oregon/events/tillamook-county-town-hall2017
GEEZER WORLD: The year in files…or not.
Linda Shaffer, author of Geezer World, lives in Netarts with her husband Nick and their loving canine mascot, Grover. She is a former publisher of the Headlight-Herald with more than 30 years…
Award-winning documentary “Bag It” comes to Nehalem
CARTM is hosting a free screening of the award-winning environmental documentary Bag It at NCRD Theatre, 36155 9th Street in Nehalem on Saturday, January 28 at 7 p.m. Bag It follows “everyman”…
GEEZER WORLD: At the heart of the matter…
Geezer World Linda Shaffer and Grover. Linda Shaffer, author of Geezer World, lives in Netarts with her husband Nick and their loving canine mascot, Grover. She is a former publisher of the…
Oregon Coast loses a pioneering journalist
By Samantha Swindler | The Oregonian/OregonLive The Oregonian Email the author | Follow on Twitter on December 21, 2016 at 5:05 AM, updated December 21, 2016 at 7:58 AM by Samantha…