By Senator Suzanne Weber, District 16 Week One of the 83rd Legislative Session The 83nd session of the Oregon Legislative Assembly has begun and we have hit the ground running! On the…
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TILLAMOOK SCHOOL DISTRICT SEEKS APPLICANTS FOR VACANT SCHOOL BOARD SEAT, DUE JAN. 31
OIOpublisher A vacancy exists on the Tillamook School District 9 Board of Directors, Position #1. The Board of Directors seeks qualified applicants to fill the position. Interested parties should contact Gail Levesque…
NORTH COAST COMMUNITIES FOR WATERSHED PROTECTION: Coastal Futures Presentation Provides Valuable Views of Challenges
By Bill Hassell On January 18, people from Rockaway Beach and neighboring communities were invited to a presentation called “Coastal Futures” by University of Oregon Assistant Professor of Climate Change Resilience, Ignacio…
Siletz Tribe Receives Major Grant to Aid Tribes in Returning Sea Otters to Oregon and Northern California
Tribal Chairman Delores Pigsley of the Confederated Tribes of Siletz Indians (CTSI) has announced that the Tribe has been awarded a three-year $1.56 million grant from the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation…
I’ve been thinking … The Good, The Bad & The Ugly
By Jim Heffernan Maybe it’s old age, but more and more my thoughts seem to crystallize in my mind as pictures that transport me to the past or illustrate the present. Somehow,…
GORDON’S WEEKLY WEATHER UPDATE 1/27/25: Couple more sunny days and cold nights; Rain finally returns later this week with slight chance of some white stuff Sunday
By Gordon McCraw, Meteorologist for the Tillamook County Pioneer We had yet another day with the morning low temperatures dropping into the upper 20s along the coast, and over in the valley,…
NEWS UPDATE FROM STATE REPRESENTATAIVE DAVID GOMBERG: The Legislative Routine
1/27/2025 By Representative David Gomberg, House District 10 Dear Friends and Neighbors, I’m beginning to settle into the legislative session routine now. I wake at 5 a.m. and am on the road…
Falcon Cove Beach Domestic Water Supply District Board Meeting Feb. 1st
Falcon Cove Beach Domestic Water Supply District Board Meeting Agenda Date & Start Time: 1 Feb 2025, 9:30 am Location: Arch Cape Fire Station, 79729 Hwy 101, Arch Cape Water Samples: 12/18/2024,…
THE OCEANSIDER: Opening Rounds in Battle over Proposed TLT Hike — Only Hearings on Measure Scheduled for Wednesday Jan. 29th
By Jerry Keene, Editor, The Oceansider By now, nearly everyone paying attention knows that Tillamook County revenues have been hit hard in recent years as state and federal authorities have scaled back timber harvests to meet environmental standards….
2025 Legislative Session: What Does it Mean for the Oregon Coast?
What’s Ahead This Session for the Oregon Coast Welcome to the first issue of the Oregon Coast Visitors Association’s Legislative Session newsletter! Every two weeks, we’ll bring you updates on key legislative…