“Bullet the Blue Sky.” In the howling wind comes a stinging rain See it driving nails Into the souls on the tree of pain U2 By Deb Montgomery I was in my…
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Tillamook County Pioneer Museum Celebrates 91 years with Free Admission Saturday April 25
In 1935, the Tillamook County Pioneer Association (TCPA) felt the need and saw the opportunity to create a museum. The collection began with just 400 items displayed for the public in a…
In Support of Commissioner Bell
As a county resident and citizen volunteer, I have worked with Commissioner Bell on economic development and affordable housing issues for a number of years. I have always been impressed with her…
Rockaway Writers Rendezvous Event April 24 – 26; Variety of Workshops, Open Mics and More to Benefit Student Scholarships
The Neah-Kah-Nie Coast Arts Music & Cultural Foundation (NCAM) announces the 4th Annual Rockaway Writers Rendezvous (RWR), a three-day celebration of storytelling and coastal creativity taking place April 24–26, 2026 in Rockaway…
BUTCH’S BLOG: The Sleazies – 1st Annual Cabinet Awards
By Butch Freedman Most Incompetent: This was a very difficult selection, as so many of the members qualified. But after careful consideration, the one cabinet member who stands above the rest, despite…
LETTER TO EDITOR: Calling out the Con Man
Nothing is too outrageous for our Con Man In Chief. While eagerly embracing the religious right wing, on Easter Sunday this false Christian skipped church to play golf and post profanity laced…
CITY OF TILLAMOOK: Sewer Line Cleaning and Inspection Scheduled for April 16 on 1st Street
The City of Tillamook will conduct cleaning and inspection of a main sewer line on 1 st St on Thursday, April 16, as part of ongoing efforts to maintain system reliability and…
A Vision of Hands Coming Together
Here’s some inspiration for the week provided by Barbara McLaughlin; artwork by Angelle Soans. From an Americorps National Service Tee shirt In honor of Dr. Martin Luther King A Vision of Hands…
Tillamook PUD Announces Recipients of 2026 Community Support Grants
Tillamook PUD is pleased to announce the selection of local organizations that will receive funding through the 2026 Community Support Grant Program. This year, the program received 42 applications. Following a thorough…
NORTH COAST COMMUNITIES FOR WATERSHED PROTECTION: COASTAL FUTURES 2026 PRESENTATION SAT. APRIL 18TH, ROCKAWAY BEACH
Mark your calendars! On Saturday, April 18th at 10am at St. Mary by the Sea Parish Hall, 275 S. Pacific Street, Rockaway Beach. North Coast Communities for Watershed Protection (NCCWP) is excited…