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ROAD CLOSURE: Tuesday, October 22nd, 2024 – Portion of Tillamook Avenue in Oceanside
OIOpublisher A portion of Tillamook Avenue in Oceanside will be closed for the purpose of positioning a large crane to assist in tree removal between Tillamook Avenue and Portland Avenue on Tuesday,…
“What Do We Want? Fair Pay! When Do We Want It? NOW!” TSD9 Classified Employees Picket School Board Meeting Oct. 14
By Romy Carver & Don Backman About 80 people braved the rain Monday evening Ocotober 14, 2024 in front of East Elementary School to “call on the (Tillamook) school board to agree…
ELECTION INFORMATION: 2024 Candidates for PUD Board
Prepared by Beverly Stein If you live in PUD Subdivision #1 (South County) or PUD Subdivision #3 (Tillamook and Cape Meares) you will be voting on for a PUD Board members to…
CALL TO ACTION: Restore Public Access to Miami Forest Road – The History, How We Got Here & Solutions
EDITOR’S NOTE: I drive Miami Foley Road a lot – it’s my main route to Tillamook, so I noticed when the gate went in and the “no trespassing” signs went up. It…
Closer Look at Oregon’s Voters’ Pamphlet Shows Misinformation in Arguments About Measure 117
EDITOR’S NOTE: As the theme for this election (and for our society), fact-checking is a must! It seems that the political tactic being used by many is to just toss out lies…
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS: Commissioner Olson Addresses Questions about Measure 29-180 Public Radio System Bond
By Doug Olson, Tillamook County Commissioner Tillamook County has placed Measure 29-180 before the voters this November. The county is asking voters to consider authorizing the sale of General Obligation Bonds in…
PUBLIC MEETING NOTICE – Tillamook County Transportation District: Transportation Advisory Committee Stakeholder Meeting Wed. Oct. 23
On Wednesday, October 23, 2024, at 5:30 PM, the Transportation Advisory Committee will meet to be informed of the STIF-D and STN grant applications for consideration and be asked to provide input…
OP/ED – The Needle in the Haystack: How Media and Politics Obscure the Truth
The United States faces a critical security concern at its southern border, evidenced by repeated encounters with individuals on terrorist watchlists and the influx of migrants from conflict regions. Between FY2023 and…
Out-of-state callers, citing false election information, cause Oregon Elections Division to close phone lines today
SALEM, OR — The Secretary of State Elections Division will close its phone lines today, October 17, 2024 after the system was overwhelmed by out-of-state callers responding to false information circulating on social media….