JANUARY 10 SATURDAY 5:30 PM Wine & Books Father Thomas Odoo – a prominent Catholic who pioneered LGBTQ+ inclusion in the Catholic Church. AGAINST THE CURRENT: FATHER TOM ODDO AND THE NEW…
OBITUARY: Steve Stefanski – September 27, 1942 – January 3, 2026
Steve Stefanski went to be with the lord on January 3rd, 2026. He passed away peacefully in his own home surrounded by family. Steve was born in Milwaukie, Wisconsin on September 27th,…
4th ANNUAL ROCKAWAY WRITERS RENDEZVOUS WRITING & ART CONTEST – CALL FOR ENTRIES – STUDENTS & ADULTS, SPECIAL PRIZES FOR TBCC STUDENTS & MORE
Mark Your Calendar April RWR Events – Open Mic, Workshops & Contest Awards The 4th annual Rockaway Writers Rendezvous is collaborating with more community partners this year to bring presentations that feature…
ON THIS DAY IN LOCAL HISTORY: January 6, 1806 – “CAPTAIN CLARK AND PARTY’S JOURNEY OVER TILLAMOOK HEAD (CLARK’S POINT OF VIEW) TO THE SITE OF THE BEACHED WHALE AT ECOLA CREEK – January 6-10, 1806
The time is 220 years ago. It was in January 1806 (January 6th through 10th) that Captain William Clark and a party of twelve or thirteen conducted the side exploration over the…
BOOK REVIEW: The Case for The Nation by Jill Lepore
By Jim Heffernan I loved this little book written by the woman I consider to be America’s best historian. The book was written in 2019, a year after her 933 page These…
Tillamook Coast Vistors Association (TCVA) Opens Marketing, Accessibility Grants January 1
Reinvesting $200,000 in Tillamook County economy The Tillamook Coast Visitors Association (TCVA) will open two grant programs on January 1, 2026, providing funding opportunities for tourism-related businesses and lodging properties across Tillamook County. The…
City of Rockaway Beach Monthly Update – January 5, 2026
By Mayor Charles McNeilly Welcome to my City of Rockaway Beach Monthly Update with a look back at the month of December 2025. We had a sighting of a cougar and a…
OREGON HEALTH AUTHORITY: West Coast Health Alliance continues to endorse American Academy of Pediatrics-recommended child, adolescent immunization schedules
What you need to know: CDC’s Jan. 5 decision to revise the Child and Adolescent Immunization Schedule did not follow established procedure. The West Coast Health Alliance continues to recommend vaccination in…
TILLAMOOK PEOPLE’S UTILITY DISTRICT January 2026 Meetings
The Tillamook People’s Utility District Board of Directors will be attending the following out-of-district trade association meetings: January 7, 2026, Public Power Council Members Forum 3:00 p.m. Location: Virtual January 8,…
TILLAMOOK COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT ADVISORY: High Surf Advisory from Wednesday 1/7/26 through Thursday 1/8/26
High Surf Advisory issued January 5 at 6:35PM PST until January 8 at 4:00PM PST by NWS, Portland OR * WHAT…Large waves and hazardous surf conditions. Breakers up to 25 feet. *…