Grove Avenue between 10th and 11th Streets in Tillamook, Oregon, will be closed daily from 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM, May 12th to May 23rd, 2025, for essential water main repairs. Clearly…
Astoria Farmers Market new, outdoor location with parking, with great Riverwalk access
Are you a grower, forager, value added food maker, fisher or producer? The Astoria Uppertown business Association is on a mission to bring the freshest products to our Thursday Farmers Market in…
WORDS OF WISDOM: Boycotts and Protests in our Community Garden
By Neal Lemery Another election season is upon us, with an infusion of lawn signs for local school boards and bond measures, overflowing town hall meetings, and an abundance of social media…
Where Art Lives: A Reflection from the Oregon Coast
By Alison Dennis, Executive Director, Sitka Center for Art and Ecology I moved to Tillamook County in the fall of 2018 to serve as director of the Sitka Center for Art and…
MENTAL HEALTH AWARENESS MONTH: Reducing the Longevity Liability – Understanding Suicide Risk in Older Adults
By Leanna Coy, FNP-BC When the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) published the statistics on the suicide rates from 2022, the data showed an increase in suicide rates overall. They…
OBITUARY: Sara “Gail” Hudspeth – May 6, 1940 – May 5, 2025
Sara Gail (Hartzell) Hudspeth was born May 6, 1940 to Orpha (Grubbs) Hartzell and Leonard Hartzell in Middletown, Ohio. Along with her older brother Gary, the family moved to sunny California after…
TILLAMOOK COUNTY PIONEER WEEK IN REVIEW 5/8/25
An amazing rescue on Netarts Bay; Help shape Tillamook’s Transportation Future; Animal rescue and rehab at the Wildlife Center of the North Coast- special event this weekend May 10 & 11; Seafood…
Exciting News for North County Recreation District – Congratulations to Barbara McCann on Retirement; Welcome New Executive Director, Justin Smith; Special Saturday Swims this Spring to Honor Legacy Pool – May 10 & June 14
LAST CHANCE FOR MEMORIAL BRICKS! Order by May 15th Did you learn to swim at NCRD? We are inviting all the families to join us for a FREE final swim at the…
“I Pledge Allegiance” … We Take an Oath
By Patty Rinehart Many of us remember standing in classrooms at the beginning of our school day to recite the pledge of allegiance–hand over heart. I went to find out about this…
LETTER TO EDITOR: Tillamook and Nestucca Valley School Board Elections – Support for Affolter, Ferrat, Wolfe & Barajas
It’s been my privilege to work closely with the campaigns for Brandon Affolter, Amanda Ferrat, Jordon Wolfe, and Irene Barajas and they all have my support because I know with certainty that…
