OIOpublisher Students at Tillamook High School are preparing for their spring musical, The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee, which will be opening for audiences on May 12th at 7pm, and a…
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RESPONSE: “You Can’t Recruit for Positions that Don’t Exist”, says Former Tillamook County Sheriff’s Deputy
Dear Editor (or whomever ends up reading this), I posted the following on Facebook, because friends reached out to me for my opinion. Up until around this time last year, I was…
Get Your Reservations Now: Tillamook County Parks Free Family Camping Weekend for Tillamook County Residents June 2-4
It’s that time of year again! The 18th annual Tillamook County Free Family Camping Weekend for residents of Tillamook County will be held on on June 2nd, 3rd, and 4th. Visit one…
Congressional Support for a new Nehalem Bay Health Center and Pharmacy; Senators Merkley and Wyden Back $3 Million Appropriation
Senators Jeff Merkley and Ron Wyden supported funding requests for dozens of local projects across Oregon last year, however no project receiving Congressionally Directed Funding had more local support or will have…
From Tillamook County’s Housing Coordinator: Resignation Announcement, Transition to New Role
By Thomas J. Fiorelli After two fulfilling years as Tillamook County’s Housing Coordinator, I am excited to announce that I will be joining my partner in devoting our full time and attention…
Manzanita, Nehalem, Wheeler Mayors Support for Nehalem Bay Health District Bond Measure
Please join us in voting yes for the Health District Bond measure 29-175. We support and respect the unanimous guidance from the City Councils of Wheeler, Manzanita and Nehalem passing resolutions of…
Tillamook County Board of Commissioners Chair Clarifies County Budget Process, Proposed Budget Funds Current, Open Sheriff’s Office Positions
As of today, the (sheriff’s) department … has a total of 11 vacant positions. They have operated without these 11 positions for the past 8 years. Budgeting funds we don’t have for…
OREGON DEPT. OF FISH & WILDLIFE: North Coast Reopens to Razor Clamming
(May 5, 2023 -ASTORIA, Ore) – The Oregon Department of Agriculture (ODA) and ODFW announce the opening of razor clam harvesting at 12:01 a.m. May 6 from the Washington border to Tillamook Head….
Rockaway Lions, Knight Lions Community Awareness Event May 6
By Robin Swain The Rockaway Lions, Knight Lions will be hosting a Community Awareness Event on May 6, 2023 from 9am to 2pm. It will be held at the Rockaway Beach Lions…
Marc Johnson for Nehalem Bay Health District Board
To be an informed voter in our county, you must become a persistent detective. Thanks to our local media for publishing letters as one way to learn about candidates! In this election,…