EDITOR’S NOTE: Given the state of federal government and the 4th of July holiday, I took a prompt that NPR sent out to readers “What does Freedom Mean to You?” and sent…
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NEWS UPDATE FROM STATE REPRESENTATIVE DAVID GOMBERG: Celebrating What We Did Get Done and the Fourth Too! 7/7/2025
OIOpublisher By Representative David Gomberg, District 10 Last week, I wrote in detail about the abrupt adjournment of the 2025 Legislature. Last-minute procedural maneuvers, structural and systemic errors, and a fundamental lack…
OREGON DEPT. OF FISH & WIDLIFE: Razor clam conservation closure begins July 15 on Clatsop beaches
ASTORIA, Ore – The annual conservation closure of razor clamming on Clatsop beaches begins 12:01 a.m. July 15. The Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife encourages clammers to take advantage of the low tide series that begins July…
Tillamook People’s Utility District REGULAR MEETING NOTICE July 15, 2025
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…
NEWS UPDATE FROM STATE SENATOR SUZANNE WEBER: OFFICE HOURS IN NORTH PLAINS & SEASIDE
North Plains Office Hours July 28th Now that the legislative session has wrapped up, I’ll be holding office hours across the district to give constituents an easy opportunity to sit down and talk…
Coast Guard rescues two teens trapped on cliff side near Roads End Point in Lincoln County, Oregon
(SEATTLE, WA – 7/7/25) – A Coast Guard MH-60 helicopter crew form Coast Guard Air Station Astoria, Oregon, rescued two teens who were trapped on a cliff side near Roads End Point…
How Can 4th of July Parade be “Apolitical?” Censorship of Entries in Manzanita’s “hometown” Independence Day Parade
By Laura Swanson The Manzanita 4th of July parade was shorter than usual this year – the Nehalem Bay Fire and Rescue trucks were called out just as the parade was beginning….
Tillamook PUD Lineworker Program Scholarships Awarded
Tillamook PUD is pleased to announce the selection of three exceptional local high school students as recipients of the Electrical Lineworker Program scholarship for the 2025 year. The scholarships have been awarded…
TILLAMOOK COUNTY PUBLIC WORKS NOTICE: July 7th, 2025 ROAD WORK; July 8th, 2025 ROAD CLOSURE – Olsen Rd / Trask River Rd / 3rd St / Fairview Rd Intersection
Please be advised that an asphalt grinder will be on-site Monday July 7th, 2025, to perform pavement grinding at the intersection of Trask River Rd, 3rd St, Fairview Rd, and Olsen Rd. All roads will…
DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE – July 4, 1776; Video Reading from Tillamook Library’s Maxwell Park – 249th Birthday of US July 4, 2025
Reading of the Declaration of Independence at Maxwell Park at the Tillamook Main Library, July 4, 2025: (Transcript of the Declaration of Independence) In Congress, July 4, 1776 The unanimous Declaration of…