By Rockaway Beach Mayor Charles McNeilly Five reasons for voting Yes on Rockaway Beach Charter Amendment Measure 29-187 are: It affirms local control. The amendment expressly recognizes Rockaway Beach’s Oregon “home…
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FREE RECYCLING OF MATTRESSES AND BOX SPRINGS SPECIAL COLLECTION EVENT SAT., NOV. 7 AT TILLAMOOK COUNTY FAIRGROUNDS
The event is made possible by Tillamook County and MRC’s Bye Bye Mattress program, which offers new, more convenient options to recycle old mattresses without dump fees WHAT: Tillamook County residents…
OREGON DEPT. OF TRANSPORTATION (ODOT): Nehalem and Wheeler Design Verification Study – SURVEY; IN PERSON NOV. 12
Oregon Dept. of Transporation (ODOT) is partnering with the cities of Nehalem and Wheeler to identify safety improvements that can be constructed as part of future projects when funding allows. Our…
TIME TO FALL BACK – NOVEMBER 1, 2026 @ 2:00AM – WHY DO WE DO THIS?
Will We Ever Stop Changing the Clocks? The Fight Over Daylight Saving Time Every fall and spring, Americans grumble about changing the clocks—“fall back” in November, “spring forward” in March….
Disability Rights Oregon Announces Voter Hotline for November 3 Election
Voters with disabilities can call 888-339-VOTE to report inaccessible ballot drop boxes and other voting barriers Disability Rights Oregon (DRO) encourages voters across Oregon to contact its Voter Hotline if…
LETTER TO EDITOR: SUPPORT JAVADI
Lately I’ve been receiving unsolicited text messages presumably from Max Sherman’s campaign, with clumsy attempts to find fault with Rep. Cyrus Javadi. These texts try desperately to tie him to and blame…
TILLAMOOK POLICE DEPT.: Tillamook Police Department Seeks Community Input on Public Safety Priorities
What does public safety mean to you? The Tillamook Police Department is inviting community members to participate in a public safety survey designed to better understand the needs, expectations, and priorities…
MANY THINGS CONSIDERED: Travel Journal No. 6 – What Europe Thinks of the American President
“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…
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…