By Representative David Gomberg, House District 10 Dear Neighbors and Friends, Governor Kate Brown has announced that she is calling the Legislature to convene a special session on December 13, 2021. The issue is housing,…
Category: Guest Column
TILLAMOOK COUNTY HOUSING COMMISSION SERIES – “What’s the Story with Housing in Tillamook County” – Chapter 6: Climbing the Ladder
OIOpublisher By Tillamook County Housing Commission Outreach Committee Shannon is a Firefighter, an Emergency Medical Technician (EMT), a nursing student at Tillamook Bay Community College and a 23 year plus coastal resident….
TILLAMOOK COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT: Gordon’s Update – 12/31/21 – Weather & COVID-19 Update – Vaccine Breakthrough Report
By Gordon McCraw, Tillamook County Emergency Manager Friday, December 3, 2021, 10:00am Weather A chilly, foggy start this morning with lows in the mid to upper 30s. We stay dry today which…
Fusion Lodging Responds to Community Concerns About Proposed Hotel Development on Historic Oceanside Cabins Site
By Barbara Keckler, Director of Sales and Marketing, Fusion Marketing Earlier this month, an op/ed was written in this publication regarding the new hotel space planned by Fusion Lodging in Oceanside, Oregon….
TILLAMOOK COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT: Gordon’s Update – 12/1/21 – Weather & OHA on Omicron Variant
By Gordon McCraw Wednesday, December 1, 2021, 12:30pm Weather Another mild, hazy day with some high clouds moving in. We do have a weak cold front moving towards the area. Winds today…
TILLAMOOK COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT: Gordon’s Update – 11/30/21 – Weather & COVID-19 Update
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…
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…