OP/ED – PEACE OUT LOUD: Honoring Jaime
By Romy Carver Today is my birthday. It’s supposed to be “my day,” but I’d like to share it with someone special. I recently learned that I had a birthday […]
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Celebrate “Inter-dependence” every day – No Holidays for Farmers, Harvest Continues
By Laura Swanson The 4th of July holiday, Independence Day as it’s often called, has many proclaiming their freedom and rights and there’s been fierce debates about how we celebrate, […]
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WORDS OF WISDOM: To One Suddenly Departed
By Neal Lemery I can take you for granted so easily. Often, you would be there in my life, a friend, one who listens, one who cares, full of life. […]
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Drew’s Reviews: THE BREADWINNER
By Andrew Jenck A quick disclaimer: this is another review that deals with real world issues. Readers may be frustrated that after a hiatus, Drew’s Reviews is talking more about […]
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PEACE OUT LOUD: Juneteenth
By Romy Carver On Thursday, June 17, 2021, President Biden signed legislation which was overwhelmingly passed by the House and Senate, making Juneteenth a federal holiday. Juneteenth commemorates the end […]
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WORDS OF WISDOM: Teachings From the Pandemic
by Neal Lemery This last year and a half has been chock full of lessons and experiences, forcing us to adapt, often reluctantly, to changes in how we live, be […]
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OP/ED – Portland: Rip City to Dump City
By Ellis Conklin We drove into Portland a couple of weekends ago. We needed an urban fix, a 48-hour jolt of coffee houses, bookstores, fancy dine-in restaurants, and the general […]
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Transportation Advisory Committee Members Needed
Tillamook County Transportation District (TCTD) is seeking volunteers to serve on the District’s Transportation Advisory Committee. The TAC will advise and assist the District’s Board of Directors on issues and […]
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Geezer Tribe: Just the short of it
by Linda Shaffer Remember that old saying about “the long and the short of things?” Well, I do. Why? I am reminded of it daily because somewhere between the early […]
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WORDS OF WISDOM: What I Am Learning from the Pandemic
by Neal Lemery The last year has taught me many lessons, and I hope I can fully absorb and retain the wisdom of these times. The lessons are often challenging […]
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