By Butch Freedman “…and its 1,2,3 what are we fightin for? don’t ask me i don’t give a damn, the next stop is Vietnam, and its 5,6,7 open up the pearly gates….
Author: Butch Freedman
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!
TILLAMOOK COUNTY DEMOCRATS SOCK DRIVE SUCCESS
Thank you to everyone who donated! Your kindness is helping people in our community keep their feet warm, dry and comfortable. Small acts of care like this make a real difference. For…
Astoria Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution Meeting March 18
Astoria Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution will meet March 18 at 11 at the Astoria Golf and Country Club. Members and women interested in membership may call Sue Glen at 503…
Tillamook People’s Utility District MEETING NOTICE March 16 & 17
The meeting will be held at the Carl Rawe Meeting Room at Tillamook PUD, 1115 Pacific Ave., Tillamook, OR 97141 The Tillamook People’s Utility District Board of Directors will conduct the following…
TillCoDems “A Little Luck — A Lot of Community “ Family Fun Day March 14th
Come and join us for a family fun day at the Tillcodems office in downtown Tillamook, Saturday March 14th. 11-2pm. Music, coin toss, photo booth, family fun! Bring your spare change to…
BUTCH’S BLOG: Bring Back the Sixties
By Butch Freedman “Far out, groovy, outasite, you’re trippin’, stay high and fly.” I think I made that last one up. But it fits. We had our own language back then, we…
United Paws Seeks Loving Foster Homes
United Paws always needs foster volunteers. This is how we have helped thousands of kittens and cats get a second chance. For more than 20 years, United Paws has depended on compassionate…
BUTCH’S BLOG: What Could Have Been . . .
By Butch Freedman Trigger Warning: This column may make you sad—or worse. I can’t get this question out of my mind: What would our world be like if Kamala Harris had won?…
TILLAMOOK COUNTY PIONEER MUSEUM & FRIENDS OF NETARTS BAY WEBS: Stories of Netarts Past Author John Andersen Reading, Book Signing March 21st
Join Friends of Netarts Bay WEBS and the Tillamook County Pioneer Museum on Saturday, March 21 from 2-3 pm for a special presentation celebrating the people and history of the Oregon Coast…
TILLAMOOK POLICE DEPARTMENT: Chat with the Chief on Wednesday, March 11th at Tillamook Main Library
If you haven’t had a chance to say Hi and chat with Chief Troxel recently, he’d love to see you at his upcoming Chat with the Chief on Wednesday, March 11th. Come…