Dear Members and Community, It is with heavy hearts that we inform you of a tragic accident on our golf course involving one of our cherished and faithful golfers, Bob Dunn. We…
Author: Editor
“What Do We Want? Fair Pay! When Do We Want It? NOW!” TSD9 Classified Employees Picket School Board Meeting Oct. 14
By Romy Carver & Don Backman About 80 people braved the rain Monday evening Ocotober 14, 2024 in front of East Elementary School to “call on the (Tillamook) school board to agree…
ELECTION INFORMATION: 2024 Candidates for PUD Board
Prepared by Beverly Stein If you live in PUD Subdivision #1 (South County) or PUD Subdivision #3 (Tillamook and Cape Meares) you will be voting on for a PUD Board members to…
I’ve been thinking … State Representative Race – Follow the Money
By Jim Heffernan I find that the real truth in politics is not always accessible by listening to the candidate. I believe the old cliché about “follow the money” is a good…
Measure 29-180 is misguided and wasteful
Dear Reader Doug Olson, Tillamook County Commissioner, explained proposed Measure 29-180 at a Rockaway Beach City Council meeting. He informed us about the current issues and lack of replacement parts for maintenance…
CALL TO ACTION: Restore Public Access to Miami Forest Road – The History, How We Got Here & Solutions
EDITOR’S NOTE: I drive Miami Foley Road a lot – it’s my main route to Tillamook, so I noticed when the gate went in and the “no trespassing” signs went up. It…
Closer Look at Oregon’s Voters’ Pamphlet Shows Misinformation in Arguments About Measure 117
EDITOR’S NOTE: As the theme for this election (and for our society), fact-checking is a must! It seems that the political tactic being used by many is to just toss out lies…
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS: Commissioner Olson Addresses Questions about Measure 29-180 Public Radio System Bond
By Doug Olson, Tillamook County Commissioner Tillamook County has placed Measure 29-180 before the voters this November. The county is asking voters to consider authorizing the sale of General Obligation Bonds in…
OBITUARY: William “Bill” L. Supak Jr. – August 19, 1941 – October 10, 2024
Beloved husband, brother and stepfather William “Bill” Supak Jr. passed away on October 10, 2024 after a brief illness at the age of 83. Bill was born in Chicago Illinois on August…
PUBLIC MEETING NOTICE – Tillamook County Transportation District: Transportation Advisory Committee Stakeholder Meeting Wed. Oct. 23
On Wednesday, October 23, 2024, at 5:30 PM, the Transportation Advisory Committee will meet to be informed of the STIF-D and STN grant applications for consideration and be asked to provide input…
