If you haven’t had a chance to say Hi and chat with Chief Troxel recently, he’d love to see you at his upcoming Chat with the Chief on Wednesday, March 11th. Come…
Category: Government
U.S. Coast Guard announces passing of Petty Officer Tyler Jaggers, stationed in Astoria, following rescue operation injury
(SEATTLE, WA) – Coast Guard Petty Officer 2nd Class Tyler Jaggers, an aviation survival technician assigned to Air Station Astoria, Oregon, passed away the evening of March 5, 2026, as a result of…
Tillamook Forest Center to hold first ever volunteer open house Saturday March 7
The Oregon Department of Forestry’s Tillamook Forest Center (TFC) will hold a Volunteer Open House Saturday from 1-3 p.m. “Volunteers are a key part of the team that makes the Tillamook Forest Center such a great place for our visitors,”…
Tillamook County Creamery Association Offers Scholarships to Local Students
Completed Applications Due April 15 The Tillamook County Creamery Association (TCCA) will offer 10 scholarships in the amount of $3,500 to students in Tillamook and Morrow counties this year as part of…
TILLAMOOK COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE NOW RECRUITING SEARCH & RESCUE VOLUNTEERS
The Tillamook County Sheriff’s Office is actively seeking applicants to join our Search and Rescue (SAR) Team! Our next SAR Academy is tentatively planned for late spring / early summer, and we’re…
BUTCH’S BLOG: Operation Epic Insanity
By Butch Freedman Petey Hegseth is probably responsible for the insipid naming: Operation Epic Fury. It fits his tough guy stance. A better naming would have been Epic Fail or Epic White…
MANY THINGS CONSIDERED: War — What Is It Good For …
“They say we must fight to keep our freedom. But Lord knows there’s got to be a better way, oh … ” – Edwin Starr, 1970 By Marc C. Johnson Winston Churchill,…
COMMUNITY ALERT: Phishing Scam Targeting Department of Community Development Customers
The Tillamook County Sheriff’s Office (TCSO), in partnership with the Tillamook County Department of Community Development (DCD), is alerting the public to a recent phishing scam involving fraudulent invoice requests. DCD staff…
Candidate for District 32 State Rep Max Sherman Joins Lawsuit Against SB 1599 to Move Gas Tax Referendum Away from November Voters
Plaintiffs argue SB 1599 represents political gamesmanship designed to shield lawmakers from accountability (TILLAMOOK COUNTY, OR) — Max Sherman, candidate for State Representative in House District 32 and a petition circulator for…
A POINT OF PERSONAL PRIVILEGE: Self-Government is Not a Cathedral. It’s A Workshop.
EDITOR’S NOTE: Here’s an installment from Tillamook County’s State Representative Cyrus Javadi’s Substack blog, “A Point of Personal Privilege.” Oregon legislator and local dentist, representing District 32, a focus on practical policies…