Meet Sully and Simon, United Paws’ Kittens of the Week. These brothers were abandoned, rescued by United Paws, and fostered in a loving home. Simon and Sully will fit beautifully in a…
Author: United Paws of Tillamook
I'm a former biologist, current designer, author, and AI and technology enthusiast. Having worked for independent, small newspapers in Oregon since 2012 including the Portland Mercury, the Cannon Beach Gazette, the Seaside Signal, the Hip Fish, and more. I hold a BS degree in watershed restoration science and policy, and a MS in Administration and Management. Please email me with questions, I promise I don't bite!
Funding for Fair Elections
Free and fair elections are the cornerstone of democracy – but they require investment. In 2020, Congress appropriated $825 million to help states run secure, accessible elections. For 2025, that number has…
United Paws Cat of the Week: Meet Marley
Introducing Marley, a chill indoor kitty who is adorned with a tail that curls over his back. He has luscious tabby markings and a sparkling personality to match. He gets along well…
Three Arch Inn Goes on the Market for $2.25 Million, from the Oceansider
By the Oceansider – Vol. III, Issue No. 26 (July 30, 2025) Within a few weeks after securing county approval for an additional hotel unit to bolster its rental income, the owner…
Manzanita Farmers Market Week 12, Friday 4-7
Summer is in full swing, and the market is abundant and busy! Last week we counted 1500 visitors, with 900 of them arriving in the first hour. It has been so fun…
Blue Power Systems Providing Affordable, Reliable, and Simple Off-Grid Power Solutions
In an era where energy independence is no longer a luxury but a necessity, Blue Power Systems of California stands out as a pioneering force in hybrid power technology. Founded in 2019…
Alligator Detention Center Merchandise sold at Lane County Fair
At the Lane County Fair here in Eugene, Oregon, “Alligator Detention Center” merchandise is being sold. I called the Fair board office and voiced my outrage. I did acknowledge the issue of…
North Coast Communities for Watershed Protection Monthly Community Meeting Tuesday, July 29 in Rockaway Beach
North Coast Communities for Watershed Protection monthly community meeting on Tuesday, July 29, at 6:00 p.m. Reminder! Upcoming North Coast Communities for Watershed Protection monthly community meeting on Tuesday, July 29, at…
Noland Arbaugh’s Neuralink Journey Unveiled
Life hasn’t been the same for Noland Arbaugh since a 2016 swimming accident left him a quadriplegic, but Neuralink is hoping to restore some of that normality with a small brain-computer interface…
Grove avenue closed in Tillamook for maintenance
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…