By Butch Freedman “A sickening moral slum of an administration.” The Washington Post I find myself bouncing between hopelessness and giddiness some days. Maybe most days. Here’s why. Oh you probably…
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The Vote and Ivory Soap: 99 & 44/100 % Pure
By Kim Rosenberg In Oregon we’ve been voting by mail in some shape or form since the Oregon Legislature approved a test run in 1981. The Governor’s Task Force on Local…
OREGON SECRETARY OF STATE: New Directive Issued by Secretary Read Confirms Oregon Vote-by-Mail Elections Will Proceed as Planned
(SALEM, OR) — Today, August 25, 2026, in response to the uncertainty caused by the Supreme Court’s ruling that lifted the injunction on Executive Order 14399 (Ensuring Citizenship Verification and Integrity in…
TILLAMOOK COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS: Tillamook County Budget Committee Vacancy
The Tillamook County Board of Commissioners is seeking applications from Tillamook County residents to fill a vacant position on the Tillamook County Budget Committee. Because of the fiscal challenges facing the…
BOOK REVIEWS: A TWO-FER FROM JAMIL ZAKI – Hope for Cynics: The Surprising Science of Human Goodness & The War for Kindness: Building Empathy in a Fractured World
By Jim Heffernan I’m not sure where I came across it, but this two-fer began with the 2019 book dedicated to “building empathy in a fractured world”. I then found out…
TILLAMOOK POLICE DEPARTMENT: COFFEE WITH A COP WEDNESDAY AUG. 26 AT HYGGE COFFEE IN TILLAMOOK
Coffee with a Cop – You’re Invited! Join the Tillamook Police Department for a warm cup of coffee and friendly conversation at Hygge Kitchen – 110 Stillwell Ave., Tillamook – on Wednesday,…
GORDON’S WEEKLY WEATHER UPDATE 8/24/26: Summer continues…not much change until later in week with weak systems giving us some slightly cooler temperature, slight chance of rain!
By Gordon McCraw, Meteorologist for the Tillamomook County Pioneer We had another cloudy misty morning to start in some parts of Tillamook County, thanks to the onshore flow, but the clouds…
Indivisible Tillamook Coast Action Dogs for Democracy Parade and Picnic Aug. 29th
A Family-Friendly Event – ITCA Dogs for Democracy Parade & Picnic Saturday, August 29, 2026 Noon-2 pm Hoquarton Park –11 Main Ave – East of Veterans Memorial on Front St., Tillamook,…
MANY THINGS CONSIDERED: The Biggest Story No One Is Paying Attention To
“I am glad to see the Trump Administration take a step toward acknowledging what Nevadans have known for years: Yucca Mountain is dead.” – Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto (D-Nevada) By…
Meet Phantom, United Paws Cat of the Week
Meet Phantom, United Paws Cat of the Week. It has been an incredible story for this sweet kitty who was found with his siblings and another litter of abandoned kittens in…
