By Gordon McCraw, Tillamook County Emergency Manager Tuesday, November 30, 2021, 09:30am Weather A cloudy, foggy, misty morning with a chance of some light rain as a warm front moves across from…
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WORDS OF WISDOM: Simple Gifts
by Neal Lemery The holidays are upon us, with the usual seasonal barrage of promotions, sales, Black Friday, and an e-mail inbox overflowing with all of those special deals. Bargains galore! A…
MOVIE REVIEW: “Passing” Poses Many Questions
By Karen Keltz I watched the film “Passing” on Netflix several days ago. It is not the typical, formulaic American movie. From the beginning, with legs walking from the calves down, first…
TILLAMOOK COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT: Gordon’s Update – 11/29/21 – Weather
By Gordon McCraw, Tillamook County Emergency Manager Monday, November 29, 2021, 11:00am Weather The atmospheric river mentioned in my report last Friday sat well to the north over the weekend, giving the…
Manzanita Short-Term Rental Workgroup: The Who, What, When, Where and Why
By Cindy Kenne on behalf of the Manzanita Short-Term Rental Workgroup Over the past two years, you may have heard the buzz about a group of Manzanita citizens that meet regularly on…
TILLAMOOK COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT: Gordon’s Update – Weather, COVID-19 Cases, Vaccine Options – 11/23/21
By Gordon McCraw, Tillamook County Emergency Manager Tuesday, November 23, 2021, 09:45am Weather It looks like we will start out with some patchy fog tomorrow, Wednesday Nov. 24th otherwise we stay mostly cloudy with…
Time to look for sea turtles! Seaside Aquarium Recovers stranded Olive Ridley sea turtle Nov. 21st, 2021 near Oysterville, Washington
By Tiffany Boothe, Seaside Aquarium It all started on Tuesday, November 16th. A report came through to the Seaside Aquarium about a stranded turtle near Ocean Park, Washington. The aquarium crew quickly…
NEWS UPDATE FROM STATE REPRESENTATIVE DAVID GOMBERG: A Busy Week of Legislative Days
By Representative David Gomberg, House District 10 Hello Friends and Neighbors, This past week was “Legislative Days” in Oregon, a periodic check-in between sessions for legislators and committees to gather, hear information…
DAILY WEATHER UPDATE – Tillamook County Emergency Management: Gordon’s Update – 11/22/21; “Green” Friday – Park Free at Oregon State Parks
By Gordon McCraw, Tillamook County Emergency Manager Monday, November 22, 2021, 3:00pm Weather Another chilly start this morning and now the clouds are moving in ahead of a strengthening front to bring…
Tillamook County Housing Commission Series: “What’s the Story with Housing in Tillamook County? Chapter 5 – Townhome Living
By Tillamook County Housing Commission Outreach Committee Michele settled into one of the two bright-red resin Adirondack chairs on her lovely firepit patio outside her townhome-style condo nestled amidst trees on a…
