By Jerry Keene, Editor, The Oceansider The Tillamook Public Utility District will host a “Town Hall Event” at the Oceanside Community Hall on Monday, March 17 (tomorrow!) from 6- 7 pm. The PUD is holding…
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THE OCEANSIDER: Oceanside Neighborhood Association Committee Nearing Final Report on Recommended Zoning Changes
OIOpublisher By Jerry Keene, Editor, The Oceansider After a year of detailed orientation and policy sessions with county officials, the ONA’s Zoning and Plan Review Committee (“ZAPR”) is entering the home stretch in its mission…
THE OCEANSIDER: Oceanside Cabins Owner Pauses Plans for New Hotel – For Now
By Jerry Keene, Editor, The Oceansider With the collapse of the proposal to redevelop the House on the Hill site on Maxwell Point, Oceansiders have asked for an update on Fusion Lodging’s effort to replace Oceanside Cabins…
THE OCEANSIDER: ODOT CLOSES HIGHWAY 131 FOR REPAIRS AT 8 A.M. SATURDAY, FEB. 15 THROUGH SATURDAY, FEB. 22; CAPE MEARES LOOP ROAD HAS BEEN REOPENED
By Jerry Keene, Editor, The Oceansider The Oregon Department of Transportation has alerted local agencies that Highway 131 will once again be closed for repairs starting Saturday, February 15. at 8 a.m. ODOT…
THE OCEANSIDER: House on the Hill Property Back on Market; Three Week Closure Hwy. 131 starts Feb. 12th; Final Hearing on TLT Increase Feb. 12th
House on the Hill Proposal Falls Through The Hotel is “Back on the Market” As reported in last week’s Oceansider, the consortium led by Portland entrepreneur Nile Hagen let the county deadline pass…
THE OCEANSIDER: County Commissioners May Revise TLT Hike; House on the Hill Land Use Permit Expires & More
By Jerry Keene, Editor, The Oceansider County Commissioners May Soften Proposed TLT Hike in Response to Feedback from TLT Owners/Operators The County Commissioners held two hearings last week on the proposal to boost Tillamook…
THE OCEANSIDER: Opening Rounds in Battle over Proposed TLT Hike — Only Hearings on Measure Scheduled for Wednesday Jan. 29th
By Jerry Keene, Editor, The Oceansider By now, nearly everyone paying attention knows that Tillamook County revenues have been hit hard in recent years as state and federal authorities have scaled back timber harvests to meet environmental standards….
THE OCEANSIDER: Commissioner Fournier Clarifies Suggestion for County Paid-Parking Structure in Oceanside; Short Beach Closed Due to Active Landslide
By Jerry Keene, Editor, The Oceansider As promised in last week’s Oceansider, we requested an interview with newly elected County Commissioner Paul Fournier to explore his reported interest in constructing a TLT-funded paid-parking structure in Oceanside. Fournier promptly responded…
THE OCEANSIDER: Capitalizing on Oceanside …
By Jerry Keene, Editor The Oceansider The Village found itself the subject of several news stories this week, all of which focused on ways that some hope to generate more revenue from…
THE OCEANSIDER: What is PUD Doing about Those Power Outages?
By Jerry Keene, Editor, The Oceansider Oceanside has already experienced multiple power outages this season, and the winter is young. They have served as a pointed reminder that the Netarts-Oceanside area (Tillamook PUD Region 2)…