The above alert went out to Tillamook County residents on the evening of July 4, 2026. A family’s worst nightmare become a holiday celebration for all when Tillamook County first responders, and…
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TILLAMOOK COUNTY PUBLIC WORKS: Traffic Advisory – South Prairie Road – Westbound Lane Closure July 6-24
To accommodate the City of Tillamook’s Water Main Project, the westbound lane on South Prairie Road will be closed Monday through Friday, from 6:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., July 6–24, 2026. Motorists are encouraged to use alternate routes whenever possible…
CITY OF TILLAMOOK: Road Closure on 1st Street between Main & Ivy for Sewer Repair July 6-10
The City of Tillamook advises residents, businesses, and visitors of upcoming road construction on First Street in downtown Tillamook beginning Monday, July 6, through Friday, July 10, 2026, with work potentially extending…
AMERICA 250: The Fourth of July, The Declaration of Independence – What does it mean to me?
By Don Backman “Mrs. Murphy, why does this (the Declaration of Independence) only say men? What about women?” “Well,” she replied, “the word men meant all mankind in those days. …
MANY THINGS CONSIDERED: The Declaration at 250
“We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal … “ By Marc C. Johnson On February 22, 1861 the president-elect of the United States stopped in Philadelphia…
TILLAMOOK COUNTY PROVIDES UPDATE ON PUBLIC SAFETY EMERGENCY COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEM UPGRADE
(TILLAMOOK, OR. July 2, 2026) Tillamook County is providing an update on the Public Safety Emergency Communications System Upgrade. County voters approved a $24.4 million General Obligation Bond in November 2024 to…
PORT OF TILLAMOOK BAY: Work Begins to Address Storm Damage to Hangar B
The Port of Tillamook Bay is preparing to begin work to safely remove the storm-damaged section of roofing on historic Hangar B. Work is anticipated to begin in early August, pending final…
Another Abuse of Power
This morning I received an email from the Social Security Administration that is basically propaganda for trump. How despicable that this president uses our tax dollars and “independent” government agencies to shamelessly…
OREGON AIR NATIONAL GUARD: 142ND WING TO CONDUCT INDEPENDENCE DAY FLYOVERS – Rockaway Beach @ 11:06AM, Neskowin @ 11:12AM
The 142nd Wing out of Portland Air National Guard Base, Portland, Oregon will conduct July 4th flyovers for ceremonies throughout Oregon and southwest Washington. Col. Joshua Hovanas, a pilot with the 142nd Wing says he’s…
NEWS UPDATE FROM STATE REPRESENTATIVE DAVID GOMBERG: Navigating Summer Traffic and Construction Smarter and Safer
By Representative David Gomberg, House District 10 6/29/26 Dear Friends and Neighbors, Our summer highways are full. People are in a hurry, construction backs up the traffic, and turning left can…