The Tillamook Association for the Performing Arts (TAPA) is happy to announce its summer theater camp for students aged 10-17 (age 9 if student completed fourth grade in the 2024-25 school year)….
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AN OCEANSIDER EDITORIAL: An Opportunity to Protect a Village in Transition
By Jerry Keene, Editor, The Oceansider A long-deferred vision. Over the past three decades, Oceanside has formally submitted three Community Plans to Tillamook County. Beginning with the original community plan in 1998, each of…
OREGON DEPT. OF FORESTRY: ADULTS IN CUSTODY AT SOUTH FORK FOREST CAMP TRAINED AND READY TO HELP FIGHT OREGON’S WILDFIRES (PHOTO)
(Tillamook State Forest, Ore.)—More than 60 adults in custody (AICs) capped off a week of classroom wildland fire training with a hands-on field day at South Fork Forest Camp (SFFC) in the…
CONVERSATIONS WITH COACH DENISE: Mental Health Matters – Answers for Parents, Teens; How to handle anxiety
EDITOR’S NOTE: Conversations with Coach Denise, an advice format column will provide a way to reach out with questions about mental health and more to normalize seeking mental health guidance, and questions…
CITY OF TILLAMOOK PUBLIC WORKS: Street Closures on May 19th – 21st for Paving
The City of Tillamook Public Works Department announces a street closure on Grove Avenue between 12th and 9th Streets from Monday, May 19th through Wednesday, May 21st, 2025, to complete road paving….
TILLAMOOK COUNTY WEEK IN REVIEW VIDEO 5/15/25
In this edition, May 15, 2025 – there are some great videos for you: -A dramatic cliff rescue at Cape Kiwanda – 2nd place at state Tillamook High School Choir – listen…
Trump’s TOP 3 FAILURES
I don’t like amplifying bad news, but this information is important to know. The top 3 failures of the current administration (from a very LONG list!) *An ever-increasing death toll (in addition…
I’ve been thinking … Missing?
By Jim Heffernan When we moved here in 1979, we had the good fortune to find an affordable old farmhouse just south of Tillamook town. It was the wide open vistas of…
VOTE! VOTE! VOTE! Exercise the Right to Vote – It’s More Important Than Ever
Your ballots are due on May 20. Unfortunately many people don’t vote in these special elections. Turnout is typically less than 35%. As of today, it is less than 25%. Let’s show…
A PERSONAL POINT OF PRIVILEGE: Democracy Is a Chore, So Let’s Just Appoint a Board
EDITOR’S NOTE: Here’s an installment from Tillamook County’s State Representative Cyrus Javadi’s Substack blog, “A Point of Personal Privilege” Oregon legislator and local dentist. Representing District 32, a focus on practical policies…
