Editor’s Note: The recent devastating fire in the Columbia Gorge, I’ve been reminded of the Tillamook Burn, and how my parents and grandparents always talked about the devastation. My grandfather was a…
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Coast Guard closes Columbia River east of Portland due to area forest fires
WARRENTON, Ore. — In response to impacts of the Eagle Creek Fire in Central Oregon, the Coast Guard Captain of the Port for the Columbia River established a safety zone Tuesday closing…
Tillamook County Cultural Coalition Grants Available, Workshop Sept. 19
The Tillamook County Cultural Coalition (TCCC), on behalf of the Oregon Cultural Trust, is soliciting requests from Tillamook County citizens and organizations interested in obtaining grant funding to develop projects that celebrate…
LETTER TO EDITOR: Serious Situation in East Beaver Creek Valley
Dear Editor, Thank you for your ODF’s fire danger alerts. It is a serious situation and one which I hope people will take seriously and act accordingly. We have a, potentially, dangerous…
Mudd Nick Foundation Annual Golf Tournament Sept. 15-16
The Mudd Nick Foundation has been providing meaningful learning experiences for the children of North Tillamook County since 1993. Come join us for our annual fundraising weekend events at the Manzanita Golf Course and the NCRD Building…
DREW’S REVIEWS: THE DARK TOWER—Zzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzz
By Andrew Jenck The films I’ve reviewed haven’t warranted much criticizing and have been, at worst, tolerable…until now. The Dark Tower is a dull, cheap-looking, insignificant film that at times looks and…
THS Senior River Veek leads a DOWNTOWN CLEANUP Friday, September 1st
For his senior project River Veek is organizing a downtown Tillamook cleanup on Friday September 1st from 9am-noon. Gather at Second Street Plaza for treats courtesy of Pacific Restaurant and block assignments….
Zillions and Zillions of Zucchini revisited
By Dana Zia, The Golightly Gourmet Did you know that August 8th was national “leave zucchini on your neighbor’s porch day?” I have found out why that is this year. About this…
THINKING THINGS THROUGH: Revisiting the Four Agreements
By Chris Wagner “As children, we didn’t have the opportunity to choose our beliefs, but we agreed with the information that was passed to us from the dream of the planet to…
Labyrinth Walk at St. Catherine’s in Nehalem Sunday Sept. 3rd
Labyrinth Walk at St. Catherine’s, 36335 N. Hwy. 101, Nehalem on Sunday September 3rd. The free indoor Labyrinth walk will be held the first Sunday of each month from 3 to 5…