I am running for the Democratic Nomination for the State House, District 32, which includes Clatsop, Tillamook and a portion of Washington County. I am writing to state my concern for the…
Category: Letters to the Editor
LETTER TO EDITOR: Support of John Orr
OIOpublisher I first considered John Orr’s candidacy when asked to help him process the decision to run. Over time, I came to realize: John shares many of my values, he possesses skills…
Working Together for Rails AND Trails
By Jack Mulder, Port of Tillamook Bay Commissioner Would you like to ride your bike on a trail from Banks to Tillamook? Or explore the remote Salmonberry Canyon? How about a stroll…
LETTER TO EDITOR: Call to Action – The Port of Tillamook Bay, signing their rights over to the Trail
Jessica Jung, Manager, Oregon Coast Scenic Railroad, info@oregoncoastscenic.org The OCSR has been an advocate for the Salmonberry Trial since its inception. We believe the original concept of rails with trails could bring…
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Oregon Progressive Party statement on Measure 101
The Oregon Progressive Party encourages a Yes vote on Measure 101. The hole in the state health care budget which would be created by its defeat would mean too many individuals being…
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Yes on Measure 101
We need to expand access to healthcare in our community–and a ‘yes’ vote for Measure 101 will do just that. If it fails 350,000 Oregonians who rely on the Oregon Health Plan…
Letter to Editor: CHILD Program Holiday Gifts, Christmas Baskets/Boxes
November 29, 2017 Hello, hello out there! Here’s hoping you all had a wonderful Thanksgiving. Our family certainly did. Now to diet until Christmas! Four volunteers (Nehalem Bay United Methodist Church CHILD)…
Happy Thanksgiving!
Thanksgiving has always been my favorite annual celebration. It is a time to pause and reflect and appreciate all the things we have to be truly grateful for. In the past few…
Letter to Editor: From Kate and Brian Johnstone – Heartfelt Thank Yous
On the evening of October 19th, 2017 we lost our house and all our belongings to a house fire. In the aftermath of that tragedy, the wonderful community in which we live,…
Tillamook County Democrats Election Review
The old sayings goes: “You win some and you lose some.” With regard to the local election results, we won one, we lost one, but we gained a lot even where we…