(Salem, OR – 8/7/24) – The Oregon Department of Environmental Quality and Southwest Clean Air Agency issued an air quality advisory Wednesday, Aug. 7 for the Portland-Vancouver metro area, Marion and Umatilla…
NEWS UPDATE FROM STATE REPRESENTATIVE DAVID GOMBERG: Taxing Wildfire Recovery – Just Plain Wrong
OIOpublisher By Representative David Gomberg, House District 10 8/5/2024 Dear Friends and Neighbors, Friday morning, I sat down with a small group of local leaders and US Senator Jeff Merkley. There were…
Tillamook People’s Utility District REGULAR MEETING NOTICE August 20, 2024
The meeting will be held in the Carl Rawe Meeting Room at Tillamook PUD The Tillamook People’s Utility District Board of Directors will conduct the following meetings. 6:00 p.m.- Regular Board Meeting…
Oregon Farm Bureau Launches Wildfire Relief Fund to Support Affected Farmers and Ranchers
EDITOR’S NOTE: The 2024 wildfire season is not over, and has already been one of the most devastating, and likely record-breaking, the state has seen. Currently, there are 141 fires, and over…
Tillamook Bay Flood Improvement District 2024-25 Winter Preparedness Work
By Tilda Chadwick Jones, TBFID Staff The Tillamook Bay Flood Improvement District (TBFID) is working with The Nature Conservancy (TNC) on the Kilchis River basin flood waters drainage. TNC is clearing brush…
More fun, educational events in August with Friends of Netarts Bay – Watershed, Estuary, Beach, and Sea – WEBS
Come join us! Friends of Netarts Bay – Watershed, Estuary, Beach and Sea WEBS have several more events through August: CAPE LOOKOUT STEWARDSHIP DAY; AUGUST 14TH AND 18TH There are two dates in August…
ATTENTION PARENTS: Act Now to Secure Summer EBT Benefits
(Salem, OR) – As summer begins to wind down, families have a limited window to secure essential food assistance through the new Summer EBT program. The program offers $120 per child to…
An Enchanting Challenge in the Lands Between, Elden Ring, a Review
From the developers at FromSoftware, known for creating challenging yet rewarding games like the Dark Souls series and Bloodborne, Elden Ring offers an unforgettable experience. Released on February 25, 2022, the game…
TILLAMOOK COUNTY WELLNESS LAUNCHES “TREASURE YOUR WELLNESS” — FREE, FAMILY-FRIENDLY FUN; COMPLETE ACTIVITIES, ENTER TO WIN PRIZES
Ahoy, mateys! Tillamook County Wellness launches ‘Treasure Your Wellness’ join this activity that get’s you moving, exploring and enjoying more healthful habits. Download your map is now, complete activities and enter to…
GEEZER TRIBE: When you fall and can’t get up
By Linda Shaffer Falls are the number one enemy of Geezers. It’s an undisputed fact and one which takes more of our lives than people care to admit. Why? If you fall,…