By Mayor Charles McNeilly October was a busy and productive month in Rockaway Beach. From long-term planning and critical utility improvements to emergency preparedness, housing, transportation, recreation, and community events, much…
OREGON HEALTH AUTHORITY: Open Enrollment begins as Oregon launches Explore Health, new marketplace for private health insurance
People can now shop, compare plans, find savings, and enroll in 2027 health coverage at ExploreHealthOR.gov (SALEM, OR) — Open Enrollment for 2027 health coverage is now underway, and people…
OBITUARY: Cynthia Irene Roach-Skelton – April 26, 1964 – October 29, 2026
Cynthia Irene Roach-Skelton (Sorber), lovingly known by many as “Sam”, passed away peacefully on Thursday, October 29, 2026, after ongoing health issues. Cindy was born on April 26, 1964, in Auburn,…
Tillamook PUD Completes Tillamook-to-Oceanside Transmission Line and Oceanside Substation Project
(TILLAMOOK, OR, November 2, 2026)— Tillamook PUD has energized the newly constructed 115-kilovolt Tillamook to Oceanside transmission line and Oceanside 24.9-kilovolt distribution substation. This infrastructure strengthens electric reliability for approximately 2,000…
BUTCH’S BLOG: Three Brilliant TV Dramas
By Butch Freedman Yes, it’s escapism. And yes, I probably do too much of it. But I won’t apologize for my tv viewing. I, in fact, claim it as (mostly) time…
NORTH COUNTY RESISTANCE – Where to from here?
Dear Friends, Many emotions going through the minds of the people at the North County Resistance Peaceful Protest on Saturday October 31st. Nearly 40 people showed up. Thinking about the midterm…
INDIVISIBLE TILLAMOOK COAST ACTION ALERT 11/1/26 – VOTE!! Rapid Response Team Members Needed
1) VOTE and Get Friends to Vote!! Check with as many people as you can. Offer to drop off ballots if you are able for people who can’t get to a…
NEWS UPDATE FROM STATE REPRESENTATIVE DAVID GOMBERG: Critical Days
By Representative David Gomberg, House District 10 11/2/2026 Dear Neighbors and Friends, Tuesday will be consequential for Oregon. A close race for Governor will be decided. We will likely re-elect one…
GORDON’S WEEKLY WEATHER UPDATE 11/2/26: Cool and dry first half of week; Rain moves in, off and on, for the rest of week; Some October & November numbers
By Gordon McCraw, Meteorologist for the Tillamook County Pioneer Well Tillamook, here we are in the first week of November already. First, let’s take a look at October. The warmest day…
FRIENDS OF TILLAMOOK POLICE – SHOP WITH A COP FUNDRAISER DINNER NOV. 14; DONATE TO PROGRAM
The holiday season is quickly approaching, and I would like to personally invite you, your family, friends, and colleagues to join us for a wonderful evening supporting our local Shop with…
