Yesterday, March 26, 2022, at approximately 3pm, Tillamook County Sheriff’s Office responded to a report of a motorcycle crash on Fox Creek Rd in the Tillamook Forest. “A family in a pickup…
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Nehalem Valley Historical Society honors long-time volunteers with Emeritus Memberships; Officers installed at March 2022 board meeting
OIOpublisher March 24, 2022. Manzanita, Oregon. The Nehalem Valley Historical Society (NVHS), an all-volunteer organization that began in 1987, recently honored three long-time volunteers with Emeritus status to recognize their time and…
TBCC Awarded $425,000 to launch a Nursing Program
Tillamook Bay Community College (TBCC) has been awarded $425,000 from to help launch a nursing program for Tillamook County. TBCC was personally informed by Representative Kurt Schrader last week that they had…
UPDATE: Coast Guard suspends search for missing man from sinking fishing vessel 35 miles off Florence, OR; Crew member found, deceased
NORTH BEND, Ore. –The Coast Guard suspended search efforts at 12:30 a.m. Sunday for the master of a 32-foot fishing vessel that sank approximately 35 miles offshore Florence late Friday night. The…
KITCHEN MAVEN: MEALTIME CONTENTMENT AND SECURITY; NEW COOKBOOK & SOULFUL MAC & CHEESE
By Judith Yamada, Kitchen Maven At this moment, my cookbook “Thrifty Comfort Cooking for Challenging Times” is being published. And we just agreed on the front cover design today. I’m so excited…
Coast Guard searches for one person from sinking fishing vessel 35 miles off Florence, OR
NORTH BEND, Ore. — The Coast Guard is searching for the master of a 32-foot fishing vessel that sank Saturday morning approximately 35 miles offshore Florence. Missing is Mike Morgan, 68. Watchstanders…
Creating a Community Icon: TBCC Welding Technology Program Partners with Tillamook Air Museum to Replace the ‘Plane on a Stick’ with a WWII Era Blimp
For 25 years a United States Navy A-4 Skyhawk aircraft on the corner of Hwy 101 and Long Prairie Road has greeted travelers and residents on their way into Tillamook, standing guard…
TILLAMOOK COUNTY DAILY WEATHER BRIEFING: Gordon’s Update – 3/25/22
By Gordon McCraw Friday, March 25, 2022, 07:00am We continue with a mild southwesterly flow today, brought on with a trough of low pressure off the coast in the eastern Pacific and…
RENDERINGS & RAMBLINGS: School in “B” Town
EDITOR’S NOTE: This is #6 in Chuck McLaughlin’s series of stories about his life. If you’ve missed one, see the links at the end to “catch up.” By Charles McLaughlin The months…
BOOK REVIEW: Gunfight- My Battle against the Industry that Radicalized America
By Jim Heffernan This a book written by a man who grew up in rural Kansas (20 miles from Colorado, 20 miles from Nebraska). That makes his birthplace Cheyenne County, Kansas, same…