EDITOR’S NOTE: Our favorite Pioneer poet Virginia Prowell sent me this poem she wrote nearly 9 years ago and as the recent rising waters reminded her of her past ruminations about the…
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Tillamook County Fair Board Vacancy
OIOpublisher The Tillamook County Fair Board is seeking dedicated members to join them in the planning and management of the Fair and Fairgrounds. We are seeking individuals with various skill sets including,…
Tillamook Area Forecast: Tuesday Jan. 7 – Saturday Jan. 11 – More Rain, High Tides and Snow Level Dropping this Weekend
By Gordon McCraw, GAM Weather Tuesday, January 7, 2020 10:00am The never-ending line of weather systems continue to bring rain to the Pacific Northwest. The last system pushed the rivers up, the…
Free Pruning Workshop at Alder Creek Farm, Nehalem, Jan. 11th
It may be cold outside but for more fruit this summer, experts say this is the perfect time to prune. Saturday, Jan 11th, from 10am-12pm the Lower Nehalem Community Trust (LNCT) will…
Tillamook County Deputies Pursue Vehicle Jan. 5th; Suspect Apprehended Jan. 6th – UPDATE
*********UPDATED January 6, 2020*********** At approximately 1:30 PM on January 6th, Jason Coleman was spotted on East Beaver Creek Rd where he had been hiding in the wet / windy weather for…
142ND FIGHTER WING TO CONDUCT TEMPORARY NIGHT FLYING OPERATIONS JAN. 6-11
PORTLAND, Ore. — The Oregon Air National Guard’s 142nd Fighter Wing will conduct routine F-15 Eagle night training missions January 6-11, 2020. Night training allows the Citizen-Airmen pilots based at the Portland…
Sierra Lauder Appointed to Vacant Position #5 on POTB Board
The Port of Tillamook Bay board has appointed Sierra Lauder to fill vacant Position #5 on the board. Three applications were submitted, and the POTB board unanimously appointed Lauder at their December…
Oregon Field Guide “Lost City of Bayocean” Premieres Thursday, January 16, 8:30 pm OPB TV
“The Lost City of Bayocean” is a 30-minute program offering a historical look at the once-thriving coastal town in Tillamook County, uncovering the mystery behind its rise and fall. It tells the…
LOWER NEHALEM WATERSHED COUNCIL ANNUAL MEETING AND YEAR IN REVIEW JAN. 9
Manzanita, Oregon – On January 9th the Lower Nehalem Watershed will hold its Annual Meeting and present the “Year in Review”. The Annual meeting will include thanking outgoing board member Erik Neilson…
Tillamook County Wellness: Choose Well, Tillamook County!
By: Michelle Jenck, M.Ed., Wholly Healthy LLC, Tillamook County Wellness Coordinator The term “wellness” can mean different things to different people. In the past, people considered the word wellness to mean the…