“We have now sunk to a depth at which the restatement of the obvious is the first duty of intelligent men.” – George Orwell By Marc C. Johnson Homeward bound…
Category: Government
OREGON STATE POLICE: FATAL CRASH – HIGHWAY 26 – CLATSOP COUNTY OCT. 26
On Monday, October 26, 2026, at 2:51 p.m., Oregon State Police responded to a three-vehicle fatal crash on Highway 26 near milepost 23.4 in Clatsop County. The preliminary investigation indicated a…
Tillamook Adds New Official Ballot Drop Box to Improve Voter Access in Beaver
A new official ballot drop box is installed and ready for voters to use at Nestucca Fire District – Beaver, Blaine Rd, Beaver, OR 97108. This drop box will make it…
TILLAMOOK POLICE DEPT. Kindness Citation TPD-00457: MAKING IT HAPPEN – JERRY DOVE
The Tillamook Police Department, in partnership with their wonderful friends at Oregon Coast Bank, are proud to continue our Kindness 911 Citation Mission, recognizing the incredible people who go above and…
Running Up That Hill: The Midterm Vote Posting
by Kim Rosenberg Some people don’t vote. They don’t vote because they don’t like the choices. Coke or Pepsi isn’t much of a choice, I agree. Both rot your teeth and…
OREGON DEPT. OF FISH & WILDLIFE: Nov. 11 deadline to comment on 2027 groundfish regulations, other proposals before Commission in December; Yelloweye rockfish recovery could open first fishing opportunity in more than 20 years
(SALEM, OR) — ODFW is accepting public comment until Nov. 11 on agenda items the Fish and Wildlife Commission will consider at their Dec. 11 meeting in Salem. Proposed 2027 groundfish…
OREGON DEPT. OF TRANSPORATION (ODOT): Save the date – U.S. 101 Flood Mitigation Study open house Nov. 10
Join us in person on Nov. 10 at Seaside Library from 4 to 6 pm We want to hear from you! We’re working on a study to look at a…
Neah-Kah-Nie High School’s Christy Hartford Named 2027 Oregon High School Principal of the Year
(Rockaway Beach, Oregon) — Christy Hartford, principal of Neah-Kah-Nie High School in the Neah-Kah-Nie School District, has been named Oregon High School Principal of the Year. She received the news in…
OREGON SECRETARY OF STATE: Last Recommended Day to Mail Ballots for November Election is TODAY October 27; VOTE – USE BALLOT BOX, LOCATIONS LIST INCLUDED
EDITOR’S NOTE: Just use a ballot box (list of locations in Tillamook County below, in addition to the new box at Nestucca Rural Fire. There have been issues reported with mail delays…
OREGON DEPT. OF EDUCATION: Oregon invests $6.4 million in hands-on career learning for students at 51 schools; Neah-Kah-Nie & Tillamook on Grant Recipient List
(Salem, OR) – Fifty-one Oregon high schools, consortia, and education service districts (ESDs) serving more than 20,000 students received career readiness grants to create or expand Career and Technical Education (CTE)…
