WHAT IS CIVIL DISOBEDIENCE? WHAT HAPPENS TO PEOPLE WHO DO IT? CAN IT MAKE A DIFFERENCE? Civil disobedience has a long history. We think of Gandhi and Rosa Parks first, but people…
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Netarts Oceanside Volunteer Fire Fighter Association Pancake Breakfast Sat. Aug. 30th
OIOpublisher Please join us Saturday August 30th at the Tim and Lori Carpenter Netarts Fire Station (1235 5th Street Loop Netarts) from 8 to 11am. This semi-annual tradition helps raise funds for…
IN GOOD HEALTH: What’s going on down there? Changes to Vulva in Menopause
By Leanna Coy, FNP-BC Women (people born with ovaries) experience many physical changes when their estrogen begins to decline in perimenopause. Some are obvious, such as hot flashes and weight gain in…
TILLAMOOK COUNTY PUBLIC WORKS: Extension of Bayocean Road Closure to Sept. 24
Please be advised that the road closure currently in effect on BAY OCEAN ROAD (Milepost 4.1) will be extended through Wednesday, September 24, 2025. This extension is necessary to allow for the completion of the ongoing project…
TILLAMOOK ASSOCIATION FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS: Something Mysterious Afoot at TAPA… CLUE Opens August 29th, Runs through Sept. 14th
Was it Wadsworth in the Study with the Candlestick? Or Miss Scarlet in the Lounge with the Revolver? The Tillamook Association for the Performing Arts (TAPA) is positively dying for audiences to…
BOOK REVIEW: Becoming Earth: A Journey Through The Hidden Wonders That Bring Our Planet to Life by Ferris Jabr
By Neal Lemery This engaging and well-crafted book reads like a thriller, pulling me deep into fascinating scientific research and a weaving together of personal stories, cutting edge research, and deep diving…
COMMENTARY: Community Trail or Tourist Train?
By Bill Baertlein My political journey started almost 15 years ago when I applied for a commissioner appointment to the Port of Tillamook Bay Board. My reason for applying was that I…
NORTH COAST COMMUNITIES FOR WATERSHED PROTECTION: Rockaway Community Meeting Aug. 26
Please join NCCWP for a Community Monthly Meeting on August 26, 2025 from 6-7:30pm at St. Mary by the Sea Parish Hall in Rockaway Beach to discuss how we can save our…
MANZANITA FARMERS MARKET Week #14 – Friday 8/22/25; Bountiful Market Season & Fundraiser Poster Debut
Thanks to everyone who showed up to support our vendors in the rain last week! It was a wet one, but we all made the most of it and were happy to…
ASTROLOGY: New Moon in Virgo 2025 (first one!) – The wake up call
By Madame Dana Zia Dear Earthlings We are being blessed with two New Moons in Virgo during Virgo season. The first one arrives on August 22nd just hours after the Sun moves…