By Linda Shaffer I’ve always wondered about that old saying about people who have “their pants/panties in a wad.” There are other sayings like that. You can skip grooves or be a…
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TILLAMOOK PEOPLE’S UTILITY DISTRICT August 2024 Meetings
OIOpublisher The Tillamook People’s Utility District Board of Directors will be attending the following out-of-district trade association meetings: August 7, 2024, Public Power Council Members Forum 3:00 p.m. Location: Portland, OR …
Review of Deadpool & Wolverine (2024) – Some thoughts
The highly anticipated Deadpool & Wolverine, a Kevin Feige film, has shattered expectations and box office records with its $205 million debut, making it the 8th biggest opening of all time and…
BOOK REVIEW: You’re More Powerful Than You Think – A Citizen’s Guide to Making Change Happen
By Jim Heffernan I have to wonder why it took me so long to find this book. I might still be looking for the message in this book if friends hadn’t recommended…
GARIBALDI DAYS “JETTY ROCK JAMBOREE” PARADE HIGHLIGHTS (Photos & Video by Don Backman)
Everyone loves a parade — especially one that almost didn’t happen — due to upcoming construction and the jetty construction, the city wasn’t sure if Garibaldi Days would take place this year….
Democratic Party of Oregon’s Delegates to National Convention Endorse Kamala Harris for President
Portland, OR – The Democratic Party of Oregon’s delegates to the Democratic National Convention voted unanimously Wednesday to support Vice President Kamala Harris as the nominee for President. Dr. Rosa Colquitt, Chair of the Democratic…
Oregon Dept. of Fish & Wildlife hosts webinars, public meeting to chart sustainable future for Oregon’s hatcheries
SALEM, Ore. – The Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife is hosting three webinars and a public meeting in August as part of the agency’s process to chart a sustainable future for…
Hampton Lumber continues partnership with Girls Build, bringing summer camps to rural communities in NW Oregon; Spots Available at Tillamook Camp
(July 26, 2024: Portland, OR) – Hampton Lumber is pleased to continue its partnership with Girls Build this year, bringing a week-long summer camp for girls to several of its sawmill communities in northwest…
TRYING TO SEE: “PROJECT 2025” AND YOU
By Michael Randall We all have heard about “Project 2025” (call it “P-25”) by now, a detailed road map to change the federal government of the United States. While it pretends merely…
Tillamook County announces Bayocean Road closure, detour for Bridge Construction Scheduled August 5-September 5
(TILLAMOOK, Ore., 22 JULY 2024) — Tillamook County announces the upcoming closure of Bayocean Road at milepost 2.4 (between the Memaloose Boat Launch and Bayocean Dike Road) for the construction of a permanent bridge…