EDITOR’S NOTE: The way the rules are currently written in HB 4153, could impact many of the farm stands in Tillamook County and is counter-productive for encouraging locally produced farm products sold…
BUTCH’S BLOG: I Cast You Out
By Butch Freedman I realize that lately I’ve allowed myself to be caught in the spider web of horrible news from horrible people. And I’m not going to allow them to do…
Let’s Talk Tillamook: Veteran’s Advocacy
A conversation with Dr. Ky Hunter CEO of ROC and Afghanistan Veterans of America January 23, 2026 Editor’s Note This Q&A is based on an interview with Dr. Ky Hunter CEO of…
TILLAMOOK SCHOOL DISTRICT #9 CANCELS SCHOOL TODAY FEBRUARY 5TH DUE TO SAFETY CONCERNS; INVESTIGATION CONCLUDES NO CREDIBLE THREAT, SCHOOL TO RESUME TOMORROW FEBRUARY 6
Tillamook School District families recevied the texts last night February 4th at about 9:30 PM, “We have been made aware of alleged threats. We are working with local law enforcement to investigate….
OBITUARY: Johna Irene Dove – June 4, 1935 – January 28, 2026
Johna Irene Dove, 90, of Tillamook, Oregon, passed away peacefully on January 28th, 2026 at home with her family by her side. Born June 4th, 1935, in Prescott, Oregon to Bud and…
CITY OF ROCKAWAY BEACH NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING ON PROPOSED ORDINANCE NO. 2026-03
PUBLIC NOTICE is hereby given that the City of Rockaway Beach City Council will hold a public hearing on Wednesday, February 11, 2026, at 6:00 p.m. in the Council Room of City…
Wisdom from the past and present – Can we learn from it?
By Thom Hartmann As we view the achievements of aggregated capital, we discover the existence of trusts, combinations, and monopolies, while the citizen is struggling far in the rear or is trampled…
Tillamook State Forest Browns Camp OHV campground to transition to reservations-only system
Browns Camp Off Highway Vehicle (OHV) Campground, managed by the Oregon Department of Forestry (ODF), will transition from a first-come, first-served model to a reservation-only system when it reopens for the season…
LETTER TO EDITOR: Response to Senator Merkley E-Mail “Upholding my oath”
Mon. Feb. 2, 2026 To: Senator Jeff Merkley <Senator_Merkley@merkley.senate.gov> Thank you for your efforts and all that you do Senator Merkley and with regard to the many crimes being committed with the blessings of…
OBITUARY: Jami Hudson Miller – August 10, 1965 – January 23, 2026
Jami Hudson-Miller, age 60, passed away on January 23, 2026, in Tillamook, Oregon. Born on August 10, 1965, Jami spent much of her life in Tillamook, it was always the place she…