SALEM: It’s easy to see how and where Oregon’s state and federal transportation funds are spent by local, state and federal agencies using the recently updated ODOT Transportation Project Tracker. The newly improved…
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The Great Race
By David Dillon 2022 © One afternoon in 1971, I was riding the USS Seattle (AOE-3), a giant Navy logistics ship which hauled fuel oil, food, and ammunition to replenish other warships….
NEWS UPDATE FROM STATE REPRESENTATIVE DAVID GOMBERG: The Roller Coaster Picks Up Speed
By Representative David Gomberg, House District 10 Dear Friends and Neighbors, Late last week, I described the short legislative session as a roller coaster. You start by slowly and steadily climbing. And…
TILLAMOOK COUNTY DAILY WEATHER BRIEFING: Gordon’s Special Weather Update – 2/21/22
By Gordon McCraw, for Tillamook County Emergency Management Monday, February 21, 2022, 09:00am Special Weather Update Another cool, showery day expected with some snow again in the higher Coast Range Passes with…
Tillamook Lightwave Meeting Notice – Tuesday February 22, 2022
The meeting will be held at Tillamook People’s Utility District’s Emergency Operations Center located at 1115 Pacific Avenue, Tillamook, OR 97141 The Tillamook Lightwave Board of Directors will conduct the following meetings…
COMMUNITY VOICES: Should Teachers Bring Guns to School?
EDITOR’S NOTE: This commentary was Isabeal Donohue’s presentation to the Tillamook School District board on Monday Feb. 14th. One of the issues the board was considering involved a decision about arming teachers. …
Apply by March 15 for ODA commodity commissioner positions – Dairy Commission Seeks Representative from North Coast/Tillamook County
The Oregon Department of Agriculture (ODA) seeks volunteers to fill 63 commissioner seats on 22 of the state’s agricultural and commercial fisheries commodity commissions. The deadline to apply is March 15. ODA…
Congressman Kurt Schrader Virtual Town Hall Wed. Feb. 23
Congressman Kurt Schrader will be hosting a virtual town hall on Wednesday, February 23, 2022. This is a chance for to talk about what is going on at home and in our nation’s…
Free Fishing Weekend, Feb. 19-20
Make fishing part of your Presidents’ Day Weekend plans. Everyone can fish, clam and crab for free in Oregon on Saturday and Sunday, Feb. 19-20. Grab a friend or family member and take them steelhead fishing on the coast, hit a newly stocked…
OREGON STATE POLICE PATROL CONDUCTING A HIGH VISIBILITY SATURATION PATROL ON THE INTERSTATES
Starting today, February 18, 2022, and running through Monday, February 21, 2022, the Oregon State Police Patrol Troopers from Salem, Albany, Springfield, Roseburg, Grants Pass, Central Point, Portland, Pendleton, La Grande, and Ontario area…