By Ariel Slifka, AmeriCorps VISTA at Tillamook County Community Health Center It’s amazing how a little sunshine can brighten our mood – and when living on the Oregon coast, we know not…
Category: Guest Column
TILLAMOOK COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT: Gordon’s Update 8/3/21 – Weather
By Gordon McCraw, Semi-retired Tillamook County Emergency Manager Tuesday, August 3, 2021, 9:15am Weather We saw some hazy skies yesterday and will see them again today due to the wildfire smoke from…
NEWS UPDATE FROM STATE REPRESENTATIVE DAVID GOMBERG: A Collection of Interesting News
By Representative David Gomberg, House District 10 Hello Friends, An editorial in yesterday’s Oregonian reflects much of my own thinking on recent COVID developments. Here are some excerpts: Rising COVID-19 case counts, increasing hospitalizations and the return…
TILLAMOOK COUNTY COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS: COVID-19 Response & Update – July 30, 2021
30 new cases occurred in the past two weeks (7/11/21 – 07/24/21) and a test positivity rate of 5.2%. Based on case investigation, it is estimated that in Tillamook County, there have…
TILLAMOOK COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT: Gordon’s Update – Weather & Construction – 7/30/21
By Gordon McCraw, Tillamook County Emergency Manager Friday, July 30, 2021, 10:00am Weather A look at the satellite picture tells the tale, high pressure has pushed into Oregon and Washington which has…
GEEZER TRIBE: We’re Helping to Save the Planet
EDITOR’S NOTE: I chatted with Linda Shaffer this week and she reports that her recovery is going very well, and she’s the poster child for reverse shoulder replacements. She’s still restricted on…
TILLAMOOK COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT: Gordon’s Update – Weather, Pending Retirement, COVID-19 – 7/28/21
By Gordon McCraw, Tillamook County Emergency Manager Wednesday, July 28, 2021, 11:30am Weather It looks like we are headed towards another hot one starting tomorrow that will persist thru Saturday. This event does not look…
NEWS UPDATE FROM STATE REPRESENTATIVE DAVID GOMBERG: Warm Days Mean Farmers Markets and Summer Programs for Kids
By Representative David Gomberg, House District 10 Hello Friends, I wanted to take some time this week to celebrate our remarkable Farmers and Artisan Markets that grace nearly every community across the…
TILLAMOOK COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT: Gordon’s Update – Weather, Hwy. 6 Road Closure, Construction – 7/26/21
By Gordon McCraw, Tillamook County Emergency Manager Monday, July 26, 2021, 09:30am Weather – Satellite photo from yesterday 7/25/21 – showing most of state, accept our little upper left corner with smoky…
IN GOOD HEALTH: Do You Have A Histamine Intolerance?
By Linda Tate, Communications Director, Northwest Osteopathic Medical Foundation This week we are going to talk about Histamine Intolerance. It sounds like it should be an allergy, but it is not. It can…
