The Bay City Arts Center (BCAC) Board of Directors is thrilled to announce the new appointment of an Executive Director. After 25 years, we are busier than ever, with growing demand for…
BUTCH’S BLOG: My Day Off From the World
By Butch Freedman I’m having a hard time focusing these days, feeling too distracted by the awful events continually fired at our collective consciousness every day. It feels like a nightmare I…
BOOK REVIEW: “The Road to Freedom – Economics and teh Good Society”
By Jim Heffernan This is a book I’ve had in my kindle library since it was first published in 2024. Something distracted me and I lost track of it. My mistake. He…
GORDON’S WEEKLY WEATHER UPDATE 1/26/26: Long awaited pattern change on the way, dust off umbrella, after today you’ll need it!
By Gordon McCraw, Meteorologist for the Tillamook County Pioneer Another chilly morning but a pattern change is on the way, finally. It looks like that persistent high pressure ridge will finally lose…
Falcon Cove Beach Domestic Water Supply District Board Meeting January 31, 2026
Falcon Cove Beach Domestic Water Supply District Board Meeting Agenda Date & Start Time: January 31, 2026, 9:30 am Location: Arch Cape Fire Station, 79729 Hwy 101, Arch Cape Water Sample(s): 12/15/2025,…
NORTH COUNTY RESISTANCE ROCK STARS WEEKLY PROTESTS IN NEHALEM, SATURDAYS NOON TO 2PM (VIDEO)
By Laura Swanson “We just have to be activists, we’re called to raise awareness about issues that impact us all,” said one of the North County Resistance unofficial organizers. It takes a…
POSTIVE VIBES: Self-Care Sunday & the British Bake Off
Dear community. I am deeply saddened and angry as you all. I had taken a hiatus from the news, social media etc for a couple of days. It helped, until this killing,…
WORDS OF WISDOM: I Don’t Know How To Respond
By Neal Lemery The recent events in Minneapolis have pushed my buttons, knocked me to the ground emotionally, and left me dazed, stunned. When I was a kid, I remember the news…
Taking Care of our Neighbors: CARE Homeless Connect Wed. January 28th at Sacred Heart Catholic Church
On Wednesday, January 28th, CARE Inc. is holding their annual Homeless Connect—a day dedicated to providing essential resources and support to our neighbors in need. If you or someone you know is…
When Death Hits Close to Home …
By Watt Childress My people have served bereaved families for over a century. Papaw co-founded a funeral home in Kingsport, Tennessee. Mom grew up around the business, and Dad started working there…