EDITOR’S NOTE: Here’s an installment from Tillamook County’s State Representative Cyrus Javadi’s Substack blog, “A Point of Personal Privilege.” Oregon legislator and local dentist, representing District 32, a focus on practical policies…
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NEWS UPDATE FROM STATE REPRESENTATIVE DAVID GOMBERG: Big Bills in the March to Adjournment
By Representative David Gomberg, House District 10 3/2/2026 Dear Friends and Neighbors, With one week to go before adjournment, we’ve formally entered the final stretch of this “short” legislative session, triggering special…
Tillamook People’s Utility District MEETING NOTICE – March 16 & 17, 2026
The meeting will be held at the Carl Rawe Meeting Room at Tillamook PUD 1115 Pacific Ave., Tillamook, OR 97141 The Tillamook People’s Utility District Board of Directors will conduct the following…
OREGON STATE LEGISLATURE: State Budget Rebalance Maintains Critical Services Despite Federal Cuts
One-time savings and the passage of Senate Bill 1507 allowed the state to avoid deep budget reductions for the remainder of this biennium (SALEM, OR) – Today, March 2, 2026, the co-chairs…
NEWS UPDATE FROM STATE SENATOR SUZANNE WEBER: Rural Northwest Oregon Updates Volume 63 – February 28th 2026
With our March 8th constitutional deadline approaching, we are working hard to move important bills forward. I’m proud to share that SB 1504, allowing alternative epinephrine delivery methods in schools, has passed the Legislature and…
The Scout Report: Truths & Tariffs
By Jim Heffernan Finding truth is difficult. Contrasting messages swirl about continuously. Inspired by the book, “The Scout Mindset” I’ve volunteered to be a scout for the community. I am looking for…
TILLAMOOK COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS SEEK LIBRARY BOARD MEMBER
The Tillamook County Library is seeking applications for one library board seat on the library board of directors. We are seeking people who are passionate about our libraries with a variety of…
US Coast Guard Auxiliary, Flotilla 63 – Tillamook Bay Presents Recreational Boating Safety Course March 14th in Netarts
Do you have your Oregon Boaters Education Card? Oregon Boaters are required to take a boating safety course and carry a Boater Education Card. This law applies to all boaters who operate…
All Tillamook Teens Invited to Help Remodel Teen Library Area Hands-On Design Workshop March 18
The Tillamook County Library is entering the second phase in the redesign of its teen area at the Tillamook Main Library, and local teens are invited to help shape the process and…
MANY THINGS CONSIDERED: It’s Was All a Lie
“On inflation, immigration, tariffs and matters of war and peace, President Donald Trump presented a frequently distorted account of the state of the nation Tuesday.” – AP fact check By Marc C….