SALEM—Travelers heading out today to celebrate Thanksgiving should be prepared for a variety of road conditions depending on their route and destination. While southern and central Oregon have been getting hammered with…
Drew’s Reviews: FROZEN II
By Andrew Jenck How do you follow up a phenomenon? Making a sequel to a well-received film is hard enough but to do so for a film that took the world by…
IN GOOD HEALTH: What Happens To Our Bodies When We Overeat?
By: Linda Tate, Northwest Osteopathic Medical Foundation This week, we are going to talk about holiday dinners. You know the type. The dinner where you make sure to wear sweat pants so…
Garibaldi & Rockaway Beach Tree Lightings & Festivities Friday November 29th; Open House at Garibaldi Museum Fri. & Sat. Nov. 29-30 &
‘Tis the season, Garibaldi and Rockaway Beach will light up on Friday November 29th. It all starts in Garibaldi with the lighting of the “crab pot” tree next to the Oregon Coast…
Tillamook County Sheriff’s Office Search & Rescue Assist with Paraglider Rescue Monday Nov. 25th; Light in the Dark-Search & Rescue Dinner/Fundraiser Nov. 30th
Yesterday, Monday November 25th at about 3 pm, Tillamook County Sheriff’s received a call for assistance near the Anderson View Point on Cape Lookout. A paraglider had launched from the view point…
Tillamook Warming Center OPEN Nov. 26, 27, 28 & 29
The Tillamook Warming Center will be open November 26, 27, 28, and 29 due to the expected cold temperatures. The center is located at the First Christian Church at 2203 4th Street…
Tillamook County Commissioner David Yamamoto comments on the Linn County Class Action Lawsuit Verdict in Favor of Timber Counties, Taxing Districts
EDITOR’S NOTE: The ruling found that the state of Oregon breached its contract with timber counties west of the Cascades by failing to generate sufficient revenue through logging on state forests. On…
Extra Care Needed for Safe Holiday Travels; Expect delays, poor driving conditions in SW Oregon
Motorists should be extra careful on Oregon highways over the four-day Thanksgiving weekend with a forecast calling for windy, cold temperatures throughout the Willamette Valley and a chance of snow at higher…
The Littoral Life: What’s in a name?
By Dan Haag On a recent lazy November afternoon, I listlessly pushed a cart through Fred Meyer. How I’d ended up there was a bit of a mystery. I distinctly recalled telling…
USDA’s Recommendations for a Safe Thanksgiving – to Prevent Foodborne Illness
Thanksgiving is a time to reflect on the things we are most thankful for and to enjoy a delicious meal with loved ones. Some take the lead for meal preparation while others…