Meet Ivy, United Paws Cat of the Week. Ivy is a calico beauty who was abandoned when her guardian moved. A neighbor fed her as an outside cat, and reached out for…
TILLAMOOK COUNTY WELLNESS: From Necessity to Calling – Ahna Ortiz’s Journey into Heart of Home Care
By Tillamook County Wellness In 2005, Ahna’s life changed suddenly. Her mother became unexpectedly ill, she needed immediate, round-the-clock care. At the time, Ahna was already serving as an at-home foster mom…
CIVIL DISCOURSE: An Agenda of Joy
EDITOR’S NOTE: I’m asked a lot about what I read – and I read a lot – several dozen different publications and especially a lot of blogs on Substack. Here’s one of…
GEEZER TRIBE – FROM THE ARCHIVES: What’s to Love About February?
EDITOR’S NOTE: It’s been nearly a year since Linda Shaffer joined her dear Mr. S, now both looking down upon us all and I’m sure shaking their heads – it’s time to…
“Let’s Get Ready to Rock and Roll” Feb. 21 – Brings Inspiration and Preparedness to Tillamook County
The Cape Meares Emergency Volunteer Corps (CMEVC) and the newly formed Tillamook Emergency Volunteer Corps (TEVC) are gearing up for an energizing and educational morning as the Let’s Get Ready to Rock…
TILLAMOOK COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT ADIVSORY: Winter Weather Advisory for Coast Range, Cascades from Monday morning Feb. 16 until 04:00AM Thursday Feb. 19
* WHAT…Snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 2 to 5 inches from Monday morning through Monday night. Another 0.5 to 2 inches of snow is expected from Tuesday morning through Tuesday night, then another 2 to 5 inches of…
OBITUARY: Norman Henry Martin – September 4, 1944 – February 8, 2026
Norman Henry Martin, age 81, passed away peacefully on February 8, 2026, surrounded by the love of his family. He was born on September 4, 1944, in Hanford, California, to Henry and…
OP/ED: HB 4059 RAISES SERIOUS CONCERNS for ENDANGERED CHILDREN AND FAMILIES
By Patti S. Murphy J.D. Lincoln County, Oregon As an Attorney, I have serious Conflict of Issues concerns with what is essential an Oregon Law Firm lobbying our Legislature on HB 4059,…
SPECIAL GORDON’S WEEKEND UPDATE 2/14/26: Looks like Winter will make appearance, Snow in them thar hills next week
Happy Birthday to Oregon and Happy Valentines Day to you’all … Here’s a little update for next week: It is looking like the Coast Range will be getting some snow next week…
URGENT CALL TO ACTION: Please support North County Food Bank New Food Distribution Facility – Testimony/Letters to Legislature Needed by Feb. 15
Dear Friends of North County Food Bank, As you know, North County Food Bank has been working for some time to build a new, permanent home for food distribution in north Tillamook…