By Representative David Gomberg, House District 10 Dear Neighbors and Friends, Just outside the House chamber in our Oregon State Capitol are portraits of three recent governors – Tom McCall, Bob Straub, and Barbara Roberts (Governors…
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Tillamook Enjoys Dry Christmas Tree Lighting & Light Parade, Community Celebration. Dec. 2nd – Photos & Video by Don Backman
By Don Backman Unexpected dry weather blessed the large crowd that assembled on Laurel Street in front of the courthouse for the 2023 Tillamook Christmas Tree Lighting and Light Parade community celebration….
Trying to See: Be Careful What You Wish For
By Michael Randall Here’s a serious question for you: should we be concerned about the 2024 presidential election’s outcome? Let’s examine what one of the leading candidates thinks about and speaks about…
TILLAMOOK COAST HISTORY ALLIANCE: A Taste of Tillamook for the Holidays – North Pole Experience Dec. 9 & 10
By Deanna Hirt – TCCA Director of Guest Experience Operations The Tillamook Creamery has no shortage of history and experiences for guests. From the Viewing Gallery, which provides a behind-the-scenes look at…
THE OCEANSIDER: Oceanside Neighborhood Assoc. Meeting Jam-Packed with News
By Jerry Keene, Editor, The Oceansider Over 50 Oceansiders attended or logged in Saturday (Dec. 2) for the first meeting of the Oceanside Neighborhood Association (ONA) in more than six months. The agenda featured…
GORDON’S UPDATE: Weekend Extra – Sunday 12/3/23; Flood Advisory – Round #2 Atmospheric River, followed by #3 Monday/Tuesday
By Gordon McCraw, Meteorologist for the Tillamook County Pioneer Tillamook’s Sunday Report: And for the last 24 hr rains, up towards Nehalem, at the Nehalem River near Foss – 1.43”, Tillamook –…
November King Tides – Video by Don Backman
The November 2023 King Tides occurred on some very nice days on the Oregon Coast. While the waves were gorgeous, they didn’t have the massive push of a winter storm this year…
Hamlet Volunteer Fire Department Tackle 8 foot Diameter, 100+ Year Old Sitka Spruce Blocking Both Lanes of Hwy. 26 this Morning, December 2nd
This morning, Saturday December 2, 2023, Hamlet voluntter firefighters were called out to a tree down on hwy 26, blocking all lanes (at appoximatelyl milepost 10 – west of the intersection with…
GORDON’S UPDATE: Weekend Extra – 12/2/23 – More Wind, Rain in Forecast; River Forecasts – Minor Flooding Possible on Wilson, Nehalem
The winds blasted through this morning bringing power outage across the county. While the winds have eased now in Tillamook County, they were howling earlier. Tillamook Airport saw a gust of 46,…
Tillamook County Emergency Management Advisory: Flood Watch until 04:00PM Wednesday
* WHAT…Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE…Portions of northwest Oregon, including the following areas, Cascade Foothills in Lane County, Central Coast Range of Western Oregon, Central Oregon…