The Tillamook County Library is excited to announce the launch of a brand-new website, on October 1st at www.tillabook.org. The new website represents a major step forward in usability for community members….
Category: Science and Technology
Blue Power Systems Providing Affordable, Reliable, and Simple Off-Grid Power Solutions
OIOpublisher In an era where energy independence is no longer a luxury but a necessity, Blue Power Systems of California stands out as a pioneering force in hybrid power technology. Founded in…
Noland Arbaugh’s Neuralink Journey Unveiled
Life hasn’t been the same for Noland Arbaugh since a 2016 swimming accident left him a quadriplegic, but Neuralink is hoping to restore some of that normality with a small brain-computer interface…
Astound Broadband Completes 108-mile Fiber Construction Project Along Highway 6, Brings High-Speed Fiber Internet to rural Tillamook County
Astound Broadband announced today, April 8, 2025, that it has completed a 108-mile underground fiber route along Highway 6, bringing high-speed internet connectivity to more than 270 homes in rural Tillamook County…
SpaceX Starship 8 Launch
SpaceX’s Starship Flight 8, scheduled for March 3, 2025, from Starbase in Texas, was scrubbed late in the countdown due to Super Heavy booster issues. During propellant loading, problems emerged, leading to…
Space Just Got a Little Closer
There’s a world beyond our own, and to better understand it, we must explore it. For the better part of a decade, several companies have been developing technologies to explore the universe…
Year in Review – 2024 – AI and Robotics
In 2024, the world of artificial intelligence and robotics witnessed groundbreaking advancements, surpassing previous expectations and redefining technological limits. This year marked a significant progression, with AI evolving at a pace that…
Neah-Kah-Nie Robotics Team Places 2nd in First Meet
On Saturday, November 16th, NKN Robotics attended Meet 1 at Hillsboro High School, and ended the day in 2nd place out of 21 teams. NKN Robotics had a strong autonomous program, which…
Starship’s Sixth Sojourn – A Leap Towards Martian Dreams
The next launch of Starship is already here. A feat many had doubted was even possible, but the sixth launch of a reusable large scale rocket, capable of taking more payload to…
Starship Flight 5: A Leap Towards Reusable Space Travel
SpaceX is fully stacked for the upcoming Starship Flight 5 launch scheduled for Sunday, October 13, 2024, with a launch window opening at 5:00 am PST. This launch will showcase improvements from…