(SALEM, Oregon – July 23, 2024) — Oregon Parks and Recreation Department (OPRD) temporarily banned campfires at most Oregon State Parks due to dry conditions and the strain on firefighting resources from…
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CITY OF TILLAMOOK Street Closures July 25th for Manhole Replacement – 11th Street between Stillwell & Fir Avenues
OIOpublisher (Tillamook, OR) – The City of Tillamook Public Works Department announces street closures on 11th Street between Stillwell Avenue and Fir Avenue on Thursday, July 25th, 2024, from 7:00 AM to…
Lightning across Oregon reminds everyone to be informed and prepared for wildfires; Oregon Dept. of Forestry Weekly Situation Report 7/22/24
(Salem, Ore.) – Starting this past Wednesday, July 17, and into Sunday, July 21, Oregon experienced two separate lightning events that resulted in over 2,000 strikes across the state, which primarily affected Southern,…
NEWS UPDATE FROM STATE REPRESENTATIVE DAVID GOMBERG: An Update on Housing, Wildfire, Waves, Schools and Bees
By Representative David Gomberg, House District 10 Dear Friends and Neighbors, Susan and I spent Saturday in the Valley enjoying art, music, wine, and the vibrancy of Coast Range Communities. Our stops…
GORDON’S WEEKLY WEATHER UPDATE 7/22/24: Typical Coastal Weather Pattern This Week
By Gordon McCraw, Meteorologist for the Tillamook County Pioneer It was a hot week last week, and then there were the thunderstorms over the weekend. Just to add to any other unusual…
OBITUARY: Karl A. Johnson – March 27, 1953 – July 15, 2024
Karl Alan Johnson is now sleeping in Jesus’s arms on July 15, 2024 do to Amloydosis and complications of dibetus. He was born on March 27, 1953 to Della Trowbridge and Wayne…
Tillamook Lightwave Regular Board Meeting July 23, 2024
The meeting will be held at Tillamook People’s Utility District’s Carl Rawe Meeting Room located at 1115 Pacific Avenue, Tillamook, OR 97141 The Tillamook Lightwave Board of Directors will conduct the following…
GEEZER TRIBE: Stayin’ alive with Bitey Boy
By Linda Shaffer I’ll start by saying this statement applies to my old cat Tigger who will henceforth be known as BB for “Bitey Boy”. The little mister had to go to…
WORDS OF WISDOM: Cleaning Out the Gunk
By Neal Lemery The little things in life often teach me the big lessons. Yesterday’s weed eating project came to a halt as my usually trusty string trimmer decided to take a…
WORDS OF WISDOM: Getting My Resilience Up
By Neal Lemery Some days, it is a challenge to meet the demands of the day. The to do list seems to get the best of me. The chore list keeps growing,…