By Gordon McCraw, Meteorologist for the Tillamook County Pioneer We had a weak and dying front bring less than one tenth of an inch of rain to the region this morning, then…
GEEZER TRIBE: Moody? Us? Maybe, maybe not
By Linda Shaffer I’ve always wondered about that old saying about people who have “their pants/panties in a wad.” There are other sayings like that. You can skip grooves or be a…
TILLAMOOK PEOPLE’S UTILITY DISTRICT August 2024 Meetings
The Tillamook People’s Utility District Board of Directors will be attending the following out-of-district trade association meetings: August 7, 2024, Public Power Council Members Forum 3:00 p.m. Location: Portland, OR August…
Review of Deadpool & Wolverine (2024) – Some thoughts
The highly anticipated Deadpool & Wolverine, a Kevin Feige film, has shattered expectations and box office records with its $205 million debut, making it the 8th biggest opening of all time and…
BOOK REVIEW: You’re More Powerful Than You Think – A Citizen’s Guide to Making Change Happen
By Jim Heffernan I have to wonder why it took me so long to find this book. I might still be looking for the message in this book if friends hadn’t recommended…
GARIBALDI DAYS “JETTY ROCK JAMBOREE” PARADE HIGHLIGHTS (Photos & Video by Don Backman)
Everyone loves a parade — especially one that almost didn’t happen — due to upcoming construction and the jetty construction, the city wasn’t sure if Garibaldi Days would take place this year….
OREGON STATE FORESTS: Recreational users play vital role in preventing wildfires in state forests
(Salem, Ore.) —The heat of summer makes shade-covered state forests an appealing destination for many. “July and August see the most visitors to our state forests,” said Joe Offer, Oregon Department of…
Democratic Party of Oregon’s Delegates to National Convention Endorse Kamala Harris for President
Portland, OR – The Democratic Party of Oregon’s delegates to the Democratic National Convention voted unanimously Wednesday to support Vice President Kamala Harris as the nominee for President. Dr. Rosa Colquitt, Chair of the Democratic…
OREGON DEPT. OF AGRICULTURE SHELLFISH ALERT 7/26/24: Mussels, razor clams close on south coast
SALEM, Ore. – Mussel and razor clam harvesting is now closed from the California border to Cape Blanco, the Oregon Department of Agriculture and the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife announced…
Oregon Dept. of Fish & Wildlife hosts webinars, public meeting to chart sustainable future for Oregon’s hatcheries
SALEM, Ore. – The Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife is hosting three webinars and a public meeting in August as part of the agency’s process to chart a sustainable future for…