By Jim Heffernan I am a sucker for history and Heather Cox Richardson is a favorite of mine. She is a history professor at Boston University and the author of 7 books….
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Writers Read Celebration March 22 Explores ‘Beach Noir’ Stories, Poems at Cannon Beach Library, Online
OIOpublisher “Beach Noir,” this year’s theme for the Writers Read Celebration, sponsored by the Cannon Beach Library, was quirky enough to result in 79 short stories and poems involving crustaceans to die…
Marine Reserves: Essential for Conservation or a Threat to Fisheries?
Audubon Society of Lincoln City and Oregon Shores Conservation Coalition invite you to a free, live webinar about marine reserves on Thursday, March 21, 2024, from 6:30-8 p.m. Marine reserves are in…
Tillamook County Dairy Ambassador Mackenzie Mitchell Crowned Oregon Dairy Princess Ambassador for 2024-25
(Salem, Ore. – March 5, 2024) – The Oregon Dairy Women are proud to introduce the 2024-2025 Oregon Dairy Princess Ambassadors. Mackenzie Mitchell, representing Tillamook County was crowned the 2024-2025 Oregon Dairy…
NEWS UPDATE FROM STATE SENATOR SUZANNE WEBER: Oregon Legislative Short Session Wrap Up
The Christmas Tree Bill Each session, an omnibus “Christmas Tree Bill” is passed out of the Joint Ways & Means process. This year, nearly $88 million was allocated to agencies and projects around the state…
TILLAMOOK HABITAT FOR HUMANITY LOOKING FOR VETERANS IN NEED OF HOUSE REPAIRS
Tillamook Habitat for Humanity needs our help – they ONLY HAVE A FEW WEEKS LEFT to find a veteran in need. Please help them find someone that Habitat can help support in…
UNITED PAWS CAT OF THE WEEK: Meet Princesa
“Hi, my name is Princesa. I’m a beautiful, sweet, loving brown tabby girl. I will be one year old on the 19th. When I was a kitten, I was adopted through United…
Bruce Lovelin Announces Candidacy for Tillamook County Commission Position 1
EDITOR’S NOTE: Lovelin had originally declared candidacy for Position #2. Before the deadline, Lovelin switched his candidacy to Position #1. In addition, Thomas J. Fiorelli withdrew from the Tillamook County Commissioners race….
ARDENT GOURMET: Crab Rock Pizza (& Gelato!)
by David & Susan Greenberg Ted Lasso’s Dani Rojas says that “Futbol is life.” We understand the sentiment but cordially disagree. Futbol (i.e., soccer) is not really a sport. It’s an activity…
TILLAMOOK COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE: Truck Fires & Pet Rescues Make for Interesting Day
Yesterday, Thursday March 14th your Tillamook County First Responders had an interesting day. First, Oregon State Police Senior Trooper John King and personnel from the Oregon Dept. of Transportation just happened to…