To the Editor: In a time when state and national politics have hit an all-time low in terms of civility and mutual respect, we want our campaigns for Tillamook County Commissioner to…
Category: Letters to the Editor
Letter to Editor: Commissioner Tim Josi on CARTM
OIOpublisher I would like to respond to the public comments and correspondence the Board of Commissioners received as a result of our decision on August 29, 2018 to reject all bids that…
Letter to the Editor – From TCCA President/CEO Patrick Criteser
July 6, 2018 Dear Tillamook Community, All of us at Tillamook want to thank the residents of our hometown and surrounding area for your patience and support as we welcome visitors from…
Letter to the Editor: POISON IN PARADISE
Do you know Oswald West State Park? A place of pristine beauty on the North Oregon Coast where you can still glimpse old growth trees, a clear running stream, and a beach,…
City of Rockaway Beach Clarifies Position on Memorial Day Service at Wayside
Editor’s Note: The Pioneer Memorial Day services information labeled the Rockaway Beach State Wayside as “Ocean Edge” as that is how the Rockaway Beach Chamber refers to the Wayside. In the past,…
What a whirlwind of a primary election for Tillamook County Commissioner!
I want to thank everyone who came out to the forums, coffees, Facebook Live sessions, sent emails, made phone calls, asked questions and voted for me in the May 15 primary. I…
Thank you for vote, support and kind words during the commissioner’s race
Thank you to the 18% of voters who cast their ballot for me in the commissioner’s race! I am fortunate to have had such meaningful conversations with people throughout our county; during…
A Conservative for McCall
Ninety-five percent of my votes in the last 57 years have been cast for the most qualified conservative candidate. This election, for County Commissioner, I am casting my vote for Dave McCall,…
Something to Think About: Real Answer to Question …
I am the gentleman that wrote “Who Owns a candidate?”. The posted response I received from Jerry A Dove, is what one would expect from a professional politician. The gambit is to…
Vote Tiffiny Mitchell for State Representative to Expand Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services
As a long time visitor to and six-year resident of the Oregon Coast, I have seen this community change over the years. Substance abuse has always been an issue in this area…