Now that autumn weather has replaced hot summer days, bears have begun their annual fall eat-a-thon, known as hyperphagia, to prepare for winter. This intense feeding period begins in late summer when berries and…
Category: Government
NO KINGS Protests Return on Saturday, October 18 – Events in Cloverdale, Tillamook & Manzanita
OIOpublisher President Trump Continues Authoritarian Actions and Power Grabs – Come Together to Stand for Freedom of Speech & Democracy In just four days on October 18, Tillamook County residents will come…
NEWS UPDATE FROM STATE REPRESENTATIVE DAVID GOMBERG: Some of the Good News
By Representative David Gomberg, House District 10 10/13/2025 Dear Friends and Neighbors, Legislative sessions seem to go on forever. The Federal government has shut down. Taxes are going up and revenues are going…
NCCWP HOST FREE SHOWING OF THE PEOPLE VS. AGENT ORANGE AT THE TILLAMOOK LIBRARY NOV. 8
North Coast Communities for Watershed Protection (NCCWP) will be showing the film The People vs. Agent Orange at the main branch of the Tillamook County Library located at 1716 3rd Street in…
State Representative Cyrus Javadi Switches Parties – Stunning Supporters & Community
By Laura Swanson, Editor, Tillamook County Pioneer Change is hard – especially when you are talking about something like changing political parties. It’s one thing for an ordinary citizen to switch parties,…
Manzanita Classic Street Reconstruction: What City Officials Prefer To Avoid Explaining
By Randy Kugler City Officials are scrambling to control the narrative on what is becoming the debacle on the Classic Street reconstruction project. Here’s a summary to date: In August 2024, the City Manager issued…
Trestle Fire Oct. 8th in Tillamook Causes Severe Damage to Railroad & Communications Infrastructure, Passenger Operations Not Impacted.
From: Trevor Park, OCSR General Manager Dear Community Members and Supporters of Oregon Coast Scenic Railroad, At approximately 3:20pm on Wednesday, October 8, 2025, a trestle bridge over the Hoquarton Slough north…
TILLAMOOK COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE: Fire on Railroad Bridge Oct. 8 Under Investigation
On October 8, 2025, deputies from the Tillamook County Sheriff’s Office responded to reports of a fire on a railroad bridge near the end of Hadley Road. Upon arrival, emergency personnel found…
NEWS UPDATE FROM STATE REPRESENTATIVE DAVID GOMBERG: A Basically Boring Update
>By State Representative David Gomberg, House District 10 10/6/2025 Dear Friends and Neighbors, I promised my overworked, one-person staff that I would write a boring newsletter this week. The last two reports…
Tillamook Police Arrest Juvenile Suspect for Arson in Oct. 4th Tillamook Jr. High Dumpster Fire
On October 4, 2025, at approximately 4:55 p.m., the Tillamook County Emergency Communications District (Tillamook 911) received a report of a fire at Tillamook Junior High School. Officers from the Tillamook Police…