For the month of January, 833 cases of COVID-19 were tracked in Tillamook County. This is a new record for monthly case counts in Tillamook County; previous was August 2021 with 714…
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GAM Weather – Your Pacific Northwest Weather Authority: Tillamook Area Forecast 2/2/22
OIOpublisher By Gordon McCraw Wednesday, February 2, 2022, 10:45am A look at the satellite picture brings the forecast to light. There is a ridge of high pressure off to the west which…
TILLAMOOK COUNTY WELLNESS: Doug Beeler – Local Peer Support Specialist
By Brett Buesnel, AmeriCorps VISTA at Tillamook County Community Health Center What attracted you to this work? Doug Beeler: What attracted me to this work is how it offers me to give…
TILLAMOOK COUNTY WELLNESS: Becoming More Mindful
By Tillamook County Wellness Hoping to slow down and embrace living in the moment this year? After another unsettling year, many of us are looking to regroup and find a “new normal”…
NEWS UPDATE FROM STATE REPRESENTATIVE DAVID GOMBERG: Short Session Begins Tomorrow, Feb. 1st
By Representative David Gomberg, House District 10 Tomorrow, February 1, we will gavel in for the 2022 legislative session — the period of time in which Oregon’s legislature convenes to pass budgets and…
TILLAMOOK COUNTY DAILY WEATHER BRIEFING: Gordon’s Update – 1/30/22
By Gordon McCraw Sunday, January 30, 2022, 07:00pm As I will be off to a VA medical appointment tomorrow (January 31st) morning, I thought I would get this out tonight. As I type this…
Join Jim Heffernan’s Virtual Book Club -“Stamped from the Beginning”
By Jim Heffernan I learned of the book club kits from Bill Landau’s column “Tales from the Library.” He talks about the new trend of “library of things” and the book club…
TILLAMOOK COUNTY DAILY WEATHER BRIEFING: Gordon’s Update – 1/28/22 – through weekend; Changes Coming …
By Gordon McCraw Friday, January 28, 2022, 11:00am Weather The lows down around 30 this morning so there were a few frosty windshields again. The upper-level ridge that has dominated the weather…
WORDS OF WISDOM: Pruning Time
By Neal Lemery The recent sunny weather gave me good reasons to get outside and start my early spring pruning chores. That work includes a lot of social and personal pruning, as…
“I’ve been thinking”: Numbers Do Tell a Story
By Jim Heffernan Maybe something went wrong when my brain started developing, but somehow I ended up with an inordinate and unnatural love of spreadsheet software. Normal people look at the numbers…