COVID-19 cases continue to decrease in the county and across the state. Resources are available to access home testing on your own, report positive results and learn how to navigate isolation and…
Category: Guest Column
TILLAMOOK COUNTY DAILY WEATHER BRIEFING: Gordon’s Update – 3/4/22
By Gordon McCraw, for Tillamook County Emergency Management Friday, March 4, 2022, 08:45am There are still a few widely scattered showers rotating around an upper level low pressure that is moving southward,…
TILLAMOOK COUNTY DAILY WEATHER BRIEFING: Gordon’s Update 3/2/22
By Gordon McCraw, for Tillamook County Emergency Management Wednesday, March 2, 2022, 09:00am Well, the atmospheric river has drifted south, and Tillamook County is now seeing light, occasional moderate rain with all…
Tillamook High School Senior shares love of art with homeschool students
Story courtesy of Art Accelerated Chloe Rieger grew up surrounded by art. “My grandma Cindy [Gardner] has always been into art and she always has given us art supplies,” Rieger said. As…
TILLAMOOK COUNTY DAILY WEATHER BRIEFING: Gordon’s Update – 3/1/22
By Gordon McCraw, for Tilamook County Emergency Management Tuesday, March 1, 2022, 11:00am Weather Well, we are still under a Flood Watch until 6PM tonight. We also have a Coastal Flood Advisory from…
OREGON LEGISLATURE NEWS UPDATE FROM STATE REPRESENTATIVE DAVID GOMBERG: Housing and Infrastructure
By Representative David Gomberg, House District 10 Last week I shared the observation that this 2022 session would largely be about money and wisely disbursing the $2.5 billion in federal aid and unexpected state funds…
TILLAMOOK COUNTY DAILY WEATHER BRIEFING: Gordon’s Update – 2/28/22
By Gordon McCraw, for Tillamook County Emergency Management Monday, February 28, 2022, 11:30am Currently the area has seen between 1” and 1 3/4” of rain along the coast in the last 24…
POEM: FICKLE FEBRUARY
– Virginia Carrell Prowell (02/24/2022) On Groundhogs Day, you made a promise of nice weather. The sun shined brightly and warmed the ground. Buds on bushes and trees could be found. Green…
WORDS OF WISDOM: Our Differences and the Coming Change
By Neal Lemery We are emerging into new times, new opportunities. How are we going to take advantage of all of the possibilities? The end of the pandemic restrictions is not going…
BOOK REVIEW: Constitution of Knowledge – A Defense of the Truth
By Jim Heffernan I thoroughly enjoyed this book. I was attracted to it by its “A Defense of Truth” in the book title. Truth seems to be something that is in short…