Is IP-28 really “Stupid is as Stupid Does,” to quote Forrest Gump’s momma? EDITOR’S NOTE: The so-called “PEACE” act has been mis-represented to people as strengthening animal abuse laws, while Oregon already…
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Hampton Lumber Announces Free Recreational Permit Program for Forestland in Oregon and SW Washington
(PORTLAND, OR) — Hampton Lumber today, June 8, 2026, announced the launch of a free recreational permit program for public access to the company’s forestlands in Oregon, as well as designated Hampton-owned…
A POINT OF PERSONAL PRIVILEGE: For the Love of God, Leave Oregon’s Farmers Alone
EDITOR’S NOTE: Here’s an installment from Tillamook County’s State Representative Cyrus Javadi’s Substack blog, “A Point of Personal Privilege.” Oregon legislator and local dentist, representing District 32, a focus on practical policies…
Saluting Heroism, Honoring the Sacrifice – Memorial Day Services in Tillamook County
(Eagle Photo by Romy Carver) We honor those who served with courage and made the ultimate sacrifice. See below for Memorial Day Services to be held tomorrow, Monday May 25, 2026 in…
BUTCH’S BLOG: Tourism and its Discontents
By Butch Freedman I used to love summer time, the long sunny days wearing nothing but a tee shirt and shorts, grilling hamburgers, playing in the surf. Now, I have to admit,…
Let’s Talk Tillamook: Tourism
An interview with Dan Haag, Interim Executive Director of Visit Tillamook Coast Dan Haag joins Shaena Peterson on Let’s Talk Tillamook to discuss the state of coastal tourism in Tillamook County amid…
NEWS UPDATE FROM STATE REPRESENTATIVE DAVID GOMBERG: The Speech Most of You Missed
By Representative David Gomberg, House District 10 5/11/2026 Dear Neighbors and Friends, When I met with Rotary a few weeks ago, I talked about infrastructure, investments, and how a local legislator can help…
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL OF TILLAMOOK COUNTY PITCH CONTEST WINNERS 2026
What an amazing event! Last Thursday night April 23, 2026 at Tillamook Bay Community College, the Economic Development Council of Tillamook County hosted several businesses, and three local businesses won money by…
The Mook Golf Course Unveils “Mini Mook” 18-Hole Miniature Golf Experience – Grand Opening May 2nd
The Mook Golf Course, located at 7300 Alderbrook Rd., Tillamook, Oregon, is proud to announce the grand opening of its long-awaited Mini Mook, a brand-new 18-hole, all-natural miniature golf course designed to…
The Salmonberry (Trail) is Blooming
By Lynnee Jacks If you’re feeling restless and uncertain about the state of things, take a walk. Listen to the birds and let it rain a little on your bare skin. Take…
