EDITOR’S NOTE: Here’s an installment from Tillamook County’s State Representative Cyrus Javadi’s Substack blog, “A Point of Personal Privilege” Oregon legislator and local dentist. Representing District 32, I focus on practical policies…
Category: Government
OP/ED: Controversy Continues, Costs of the Cover Up in Manzanita
OIOpublisher By Will Stone Manzanita, Oregon, is a small coastal town with a population of approximately 600, known for its scenic beauty and tight-knit community. The city government consists of a city…
TILLAMOOK POLICE DEPT. From the Chief’s Desk: Cyber Safety Month Stay Safe Online; Protecting Yourself in the Digital World
(February 2025 – Vol. 1 | Issue 2) By Chief Nick Troxel In today’s fast-paced digital world, staying safe online is more important than ever. Cybercriminals are constantly developing new ways to…
Tillamook School District Reports Students Misusing Medicines; Resources Available for Substance Use
Tillamook School District issued this statement on February 26, 2025: Dear TSD9 Parents and Guardians: It has come to our attention that a dangerous trend is emerging among some of our students….
Hey MooVoters! Election Time is Coming Up – Special Districts Positions File by March 20th
Every two years, on odd numbered years, there are elections for Special Districts throughout the United States. There are over 50,000 Special Districts across the country. Special Districts are controlled by boards…
OREGON DEPT. OF FISH & WILDLIFE: 2025 OCEAN SALMON PRESEASON PLANNING MEETING FEB. 28th
The 2025 Ocean Salmon Industry Group Meeting is scheduled for tomorrow Friday, February 28, 2025. This meeting will provide a review of the 2024 seasons, take a first look at the 2025 salmon forecasts,…
TILLAMOOK COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS: SAY NO TO RACISM
By Mary Faith Bell, Tillamook County Commissioner I had lunch with a friend and her daughter on President’s Day. My friend is a U.S. citizen and a Mexican American. She told me…
Merkley, Bonamici Town Hall Attended by Over 450; Call to Action – “We are in a Constitutional Crisis”
By Romy Carver Photos & video by Don Backman An enthusiastic, standing room only crowd of over 450 people greeted Senator Jeff Merkley and Representative Suzanne Bonamici Saturday morning, February 22, 2025…
NEWS UPDATE FROM STATE SENATOR SUZANNE WEBER: Rural Northwest Oregon Updates Volume 45
By State Senator Suzanne Weber We have not had nearly as many issues with Oregon Employment Department as in the past. But there are certainly still those that fall between the cracks. …
OREGON DEPT. OF TRANSPORTATION (ODOT): HWY. 101 UPGRADES IN DOWNTOWN GARIBALDI CONTINUE
Our crews have made progress upgrading U.S. 101 in downtown Garibaldi. These upgrades will help make the area safer and more accessible for all, whether you drive, ride, walk or roll. Over the…