By Gordon McCraw, Meteorologist for Tillamook County Emergency Management Tuesday, June 7, 2022, 9:15am Weather Well, the strange winter-like pattern continues to bring rain to the pacific northwest. Today we have a ridge of…
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NEWS UPDATE FROM STATE REPRESENTATIVE DAVID GOMBERG: Firearms, Worker Shortages, and a Note About Birds
OIOpublisher By Representative David Gomberg, House District 10 In the aftermath of last week’s mass shootings, we are all heartsick and yearning for some kind of meaningful solution. A white supremacist killed…
TILLAMOOK COUNTY DAILY WEATHER BRIEFING: Gordon’s Update 6/6/22
By Gordon McCraw, Meteorologist for Tillamook County Emergency Management Monday, June 6, 2022, 07:40am We saw another wet start to the day but with high pressure building in we will see improving…
TILLAMOOK COUNTY DAILY WEATHER BRIEFING: Gordon’s Update 6/3/22; COVID-19 Bi-weekly Data Report
By Gordon McCraw, Meteorologist for Tillamook County Emergency Management Friday, June 3, 2022, 08:00am Weather A front and an associated trough of low pressure means scattered showers under mostly cloudy skies today,…
TILLAMOOK COUNTY DAILY WEATHER BRIEFING: Gordon’s Update 6/2/22
By Gordon McCraw, Meteorologist for Tillamook County Emergency Management Thursday, June 2, 2022, 09:00am Not much has changed today over yesterday, other than there being more upper level cloudiness streaming in from…
PEACE OUT LOUD: Mental Health vs Terrorism
By Romy Carver Yesterday was the final day of Mental Health Awareness Month, and I have a lot on my mind. I had already written a blog about mental illness, which I…
TILLAMOOK COUNTY DAILY WEATHER BRIEFING: Gordon’s Update 6/1/22; Wildfire Preparedness Reminders
By Gordon McCraw, Meteorologist for Tillamook County Emergency Management Wednesday, June 1, 2022, 07:45am Weather The upper level high pressure ridge weakens today and shifts eastward allowing some clouds to streak across. This and…
TILLAMOOK COUNTY DAILY WEATHER BRIEFING: Gordon’s Update 5/31/22
By Gordon McCraw, Meteorologist for Tillamook County Emergency Management Tuesday, May 31, 2022, 10:30am Well, after a relatively wet holiday weekend it looks like we’ll have high pressure giving us fair, dry,…
I’ve Been Thinking: How “Whatever it takes” took over
By Jim Heffernan In 1960, when I was 14, John F. Kennedy, the first Catholic President, was inaugurated as President of the United States. I was in 8th grade at a Catholic…
WORDS OF WISDOM: My Ten Minute Rule
by Neal Lemery I try to live an organized, purposeful life, with some guiding principles and an action plan. My “to do” list should be close at hand, current and relevant. If…