by Lewis Martin, Nutrition Director at Oregon Dairy and Nutrition Council You may have heard that dairy foods like milk, yogurt, and cheese are foundational in a balanced diet, but did you…
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IT’S JUNE DAIRY MONTH – Dairy Parade Takes to Streets Sat. June 25th; Tillamook Rodeo June 24-25; Milk Run June 25th
OIOpublisher It’s the fourth weekend in June – Dairy month – so that means the second largest parade in Oregon will be taking to the streets of Tillamook on Saturday, and there…
OP/ED: Yikes! I think there are motels in our neighborhood!
By Dave Benneth, Neskowin Resident My wife tells me I’m not very observant. Maybe she’s right because after years living in Neskowin, I just realized there may be motels in our neighborhood…
Vaccines are Safe and Effective for Children as Young as 6 Months Old Western States Scientific Safety Reviews Federal Process, Approval; Vaccines Available Soon for All 6 months and older
(Salem, OR) — The Western States Scientific Safety Review Workgroup completed its review of the federal process and has unanimously concluded that the Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna vaccines are safe and effective for…
NEWS UPDATE FROM STATE REPRESENTATIVE DAVID GOMBERG: Cascadia Rising, Broadband, and Bridging the Urban-Rural Divide
By State Representative David Gomberg, House District 10 Hello Neighbors and Friends, Let’s begin today with something fun. Many of you know that for over 30 years, Susan and I built a kite business….
TILLAMOOK COUNTY DAILY WEATHER BRIEFING: Gordon’s Weather Update 6/20/22
By Gordon McCraw, Meteorologist for Tillamook County Emergency Management Well, it may be that Mother Nature finally got the memo that tomorrow (June 21st) is the first day of summer, but, whatever…
OREGON STATE HISTORIC PRESERVATION OFFICE ASKS “HOW DO WE RECOGNIZE AND PRESERVE WHAT MAKES OREGON SPECIAL?” IN SERIES OF VIRTUAL PUBLIC MEETINGS AND ONLINE SURVEY
SALEM, Oregon – As part of its mission, the Oregon State Historic Preservation Office (SHPO) in partnership with the public and our partners creates a statewide historic preservation plan every five years to…
Headlines in History: June 19, 1865: The First Juneteenth Celebration
In June 2021, President Joe Biden signed a bill passed by the House and Senate recognizing Juneteenth as a new federal holiday. Juneteenth commemorates June 19, 1865, when enslaved people in Texas first…
WORDS OF WISDOM: Learning From My Tomatoes
by Neal Lemery I’m always learning from my garden. Even when I think I “know it all” and expect that things will always go as planned, because I’m old and wise, and…
“Celebrate Together Again” theme for 4th of July in Rockaway Beach
By Robin Swain The City of Rockaway Beach is excited to “Celebrate Together Again” this 4th Of July. City Councilor Penny Cheek tells us, “It’s all back and then some! The city…