At its September meeting, the Tillamook County Farm Bureau endorsed Adam Schwend in his bid to replace retiring Commissioner Tim Josi on the Board of County Commissioners Position 3. Farm Bureau president…
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Independent candidate for Oregon Governor to visit Tillamook, host meet-and-greet at Tillamook Library Sept. 27th
Independent Party of Oregon candidate for governor Patrick Starnes will be co-hosting a meet-and-greet at the Tillamook County Library on September 27 from 12 to 4 PM. For Starnes, a cabinet maker…
Voters to Decide Manzanita Marijunana Tax
By David Dillon, North County News Manzanita voters will be asked this fall whether the city should impose a 3% tax on recreational marijuana sales conducted within the city limits. At their…
Manzanita Mayor Mike Scott to Seek Second Term
Manzanita Mayor Mike Scott announced at the July City Council meeting that he is running for a second two year term as Mayor. Much has been accomplished in his first term including…
What a whirlwind of a primary election for Tillamook County Commissioner!
I want to thank everyone who came out to the forums, coffees, Facebook Live sessions, sent emails, made phone calls, asked questions and voted for me in the May 15 primary. I…
Thank you for vote, support and kind words during the commissioner’s race
Thank you to the 18% of voters who cast their ballot for me in the commissioner’s race! I am fortunate to have had such meaningful conversations with people throughout our county; during…
JUST THINK: “More money than God” still didn’t determine District 32 Democratic Primary Outcome
By Victoria Stoppiello No one I know in Clatsop County (many of whom fought a potential LNG plant for environmental reasons) predicted that Tim Josi would come in last in the District…
OP/ED: The six-hundred-dollar, people-powered campaign
By Brian P. Halversen, Independent Candidate for Oregon State House of Representatives District 32 What can you do with $600? For a working-class person like myself, that amount sounds like a lot…
Tillamook County Democrats to Host Special Guests at May Meeting
TILLAMOOK, OR, May 18, 2018 – The Tillamook County Democrats will shorten their regular monthly business agenda to make room for two special presentations on Thursday, May 24, 6:00 PM, at Tillamook…
Primary Election: May 15th looms, Important decisions for all parties, Oregon Governor race
Compiled by Brian P. Halvorsen A bevy of candidates are running to be the GOP nominee for Oregon Governor, which will be decided in the primary election this Tuesday, May 15. The…