The Tillamook People’s Utility District Board of Directors will be attending the following out-of-district trade association meetings: September 5, 2023, Public Power Council Members Forum 3:00 p.m. Location: Portland, OR September 6,…
Overdose Awareness Day Thursday, August 31st at Blue Heron French Cheese Company – Free Food, Music, and More
Tillamook’s Second Annual Overdose Awareness Day will be held at the Blue Heron in Tillamook, Oregon on Thursday August 31st from 4pm-7pm. This annual campaign aims to end overdose, remember without stigma…
Tillamook County Sheriff Honors, Recognizes Important Role of TCSO Chaplains
(From Tillamook County Sheriff’s Office) In our line of work, deputies are often present when people are experiencing the loss of a love one. Unattended deaths in a home, horrible traffic crashes,…
OREGON DEPT. OF FORESTRY: Northwest Region Fire Danger Drops to Moderate for Public Use; Industrial Fire Protection Levels Also Change August 29thls
From Mike Cafferata, Forest Grove District Forester, Oregon Department of Forestry With the welcomed cooler weather Oregon Department of Forestry Northwest Region are dropping back fire danger levels, effective August 29th, 2023…
NEWS UPDATE FROM STATE REPRESENTATIVE DAVID GOMBERG: Oregonians’ Money
By Representative David Gomberg, House District 10 8/28/2023 Hello Neighbors and Friends, While I was over at the Eastern Oregon Economic Summit, I got a chance to sit down and catch up…
Unpacking Manzanita’s Transportation Plan and Zoning Changes
In a world where urban planning is often synonymous with complexity, the city of Manzanita is taking strides to simplify and modernize its approach. At the heart of this endeavor is the…
GORDON’S UPDATE: Weather 8/28/23 – Wet Week Ahead
By Gordon McCraw, Meterologist for the Tillamook County Pioneer Not much changed this morning, the low pressure area continues to spin in the eastern Pacific, off to our west, but has started…
WORDS OF WISDOM: In Praise of Teachers
by Neal Lemery We may not realize it, but the school year has already begun. At my neighborhood school, our community’s teachers and support staff are already at work. Long hours are…
Drew’s Commentary: WHO ATTEMPTED TO MURDER THE PAC-12?
By Andrew Jenck Laying on the shores of the Pacific lies the Pac-12, “Packy,” having been dealt blows to its upper left forehead, and three more, south of its stomach. It got…
THE OCEANSIDER: Oregon Coast Hosts Appeals County STR Ordinance – Save Our Neighborhoods Leaders Organize to “Intervene”
By Jerry Keene, Editor, The Oceansider In early August, Oregon Coast Hosts (“OCH”), a group representing short-term rental companies, continued its effort to challenge the new STR ordinance by filing a Notice of Intent to…