With a heavy heart, the Port of Tillamook Bay board, following extensive discussion, financial analysis, and consultation with industry experts since December, the Port Board voted 4-1 on May 20, 2026 to…
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TILLAMOOK COUNTY PRIMARY ELECTION RESULTS (UNOFFICIAL)
Primary Election 5/19/26 – Unofficial Results 5/20/26 DATE: May 20, 2026 12:08 AM BALLOTS RECEIVED/ACCEPTED: 10,425 Received/10,259 Accepted % OF TURNOUT: 48.08% Received/ 47.32% Accepted State Representative, 32nd District – Republican Christian…
ELECTION NEWS: Tillamook County’s Max Sherman Wins Republican Primary for Oregon House District 32
He Pledges to Restore Trust and Accountability to Oregon’s North Coast (HEBO, OR) — Max Sherman has won the Republican nomination for Oregon House District 32, emerging from a competitive three-way primary…
OP/ED: Flexible Transparency – The New Thing for Manzanita City Council
By Randy Kugler City officials during this year’s budget meetings discussed the millions of dollars in the General Fund Unappropriated Ending Fund Balance (UEFB). The importance of the UEFB is in the…
OREGON DEPT. OF FISH & WILDLIFE: Columbia River spring Chinook fishing open Friday-Monday of Memorial Day Weekend
(CLACKAMAS, Ore.) —Fishery managers from Oregon and Washington added several days of recreational spring Chinook fishing on the mainstem Columbia River during a joint state hearing today, May 20, 2026. With these additional…
TILLAMOOK COUNTY WELLNESS & TILLAMOOK COUNTY LIBRARY: Speed Friending May 22nd
Looking to Boost Your Wellness? Try Making a New Friend! When we think about wellness, we often think about nutrition, exercise, and sleep. But did you know that social connection is just…
MANY THINGS CONSIDERED: Cassidy Bites the Dust
“What you’re seeing and what you’re reading is not what’s happening.” – Donald J. TrumpBy Marc C. Johnson Bill Cassidy, now the lame duck United States Senator from Louisiana, is the latest case study…
NATIONAL SAFE BOATING WEEK MAY 16-22 – Tips about Boating Safety
US Coast Guard Auxiliary, Flotilla 63, Station Tillamook Bay wants to remind everyone about ways to safely enjoy our “land of many waters” in Tillamook County Summer is a great time to…
OREGON DEPT. OF TRANSPORTATION (ODOT): Hwy. 6 & NW Aerts Road Roundabout Construction
The City of Banks and Washington County plan to improve safety and address future traffic needs at the intersection of OR 6 and NW Aerts Road by installing a roundabout. This work is…
BUTCH’S BLOG: The Last Show
By Butch Freedman This coming Thursday (May 21, 2026) will be a sad day for free speech in our country. It will also be a sad day for me personally, as a…