One-time savings and the passage of Senate Bill 1507 allowed the state to avoid deep budget reductions for the remainder of this biennium (SALEM, OR) – Today, March 2, 2026, the co-chairs…
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NEWS UPDATE FROM STATE SENATOR SUZANNE WEBER: Rural Northwest Oregon Updates Volume 63 – February 28th 2026
With our March 8th constitutional deadline approaching, we are working hard to move important bills forward. I’m proud to share that SB 1504, allowing alternative epinephrine delivery methods in schools, has passed the Legislature and…
HOFFMAN CENTER HORTICULTURE WORKSHOP: The Pruning Lab March 14th
The Pruning Lab with Maryann Lewis March 14 | 9:00 am – 4:00 pm Registration $100 | Scholarships are available for this workshop Locations: Private Residence & The Hoffman Wonder Garden On…
MANY THINGS CONSIDERED: Trump’s War
“How long war lasts—and where it leads Iran—is not up to just Trump or Israel.” – Nancy A. Youseff and Jonathan Lemire, The Atlantic By Marc C. Johnson Three points about Donald…
CITY OF MANZANITA: Envision Manzanita Community Summit March 17th
You’re invited! Join your friends and neighbors for a Community Summit on March 17, from 5:30 to 7:00 pm. At the Community Summit you will learn about Land Use Planning Goals 8: Recreational…
WORDS OF WISDOM: Filling the Bird Feeder
By Neal Lemery One of the satisfying domestic chores at my house is the filling of the bird feeder. There’s instant gratification in watching the feeder suddenly be filled with dozens of…
The Scout Report: Truths & Tariffs
By Jim Heffernan Finding truth is difficult. Contrasting messages swirl about continuously. Inspired by the book, “The Scout Mindset” I’ve volunteered to be a scout for the community. I am looking for…
TILLAMOOK COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS SEEK LIBRARY BOARD MEMBER
The Tillamook County Library is seeking applications for one library board seat on the library board of directors. We are seeking people who are passionate about our libraries with a variety of…
OBITUARY: Sherryl Klingelhofer – May 15, 1953 – February 25, 2026
Lifelong Tillamook resident Sherryl Lee Klingelhofer passed away February 25, 2026 surrounded by her loving family. She fought a strong battle against cancer using what she called “The Sherryl Method”. Sherryl was…
NORTH COUNTY RESISTANCE PEACEFUL PROTEST SATURDAY FEB. 28 DOWNTOWN NEHALEM
Dear Friends, We would like to remind everyone about the upcoming peaceful protest scheduled for this Saturday in Nehalem. The event will take place from noon to 2 PM. North County Resistance…
