By Gordon McCraw Another Pacific system is approaching the coast as indicated by the increasing high clouds over the area. We did, however, manage to squeeze out a dry and mild day…
TILLAMOOK COUNTY PUBLIC WORKS: CAPE MEARES LOOP ROAD REOPENS NOVEMBER 21, 2023
The long awaited reopening of Cape Meares Loop is here following over a decade of closure. The project took two winters and two summers to complete and now provides a second way…
US ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS: Tillamook South Jetty Repairs – Bayocean Dike Road Access Update
The US Army Corps of Engineers has announced that beginning November 27, 2023, public access to Bayocean Dike Road, north of Bayocean Peninsula Park will be intermittently closed. In support of the…
OSU Extension Service Success with the Seed to Supper Program; Watch for Opportunity for Class in 2024
The OSU Extension Service – Tillamook County Master Gardener™ Program, in partnership with the Tillamook County Library and supported by the Tillamook County Library Foundation, is proud to announce the successful completion…
NEWS UPDATE FROM STATE REPRESENTATIVE DAVID GOMBERG: Roads, Water, and Things to be Thankful For
By Representative David Gomberg, House District 10 Dear Neighbors and Friends, Thanksgiving has always been my favorite annual celebration. It is a time to pause and reflect and appreciate all the things…
OREGON STATE POLICE: FATAL CRASH – HWY 26 – TILLAMOOK COUNTY, SAT. NOV. 18
(Oregon State Police – Posted on FlashAlert: November 20th, 2023 11:21 AM) On Saturday, November 18, 2023, at 5:12 a.m., the Oregon State Police responded to a two-vehicle crash on Hwy 26,…
GORDON’S UPDATE: Monday, November 20, 2023 – Weather Report
By Gordon McCraw Well, it was certainly a chilly start this morning with many areas down to, or just below freezing as the sun came up. Temperatures are dropping to the low…
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Recent Manzanita City Hall Story Labeled as Biased
Which part of Cara Mico’s writing on Manzanita’s City hall is distorted and biased? Quite a bit. I counted half a dozen inaccuracies, not to mention judgements without support. If this is…
USDA Unveils Updated Plant Hardiness Zone Map
WASHINGTON, DC, Nov. 15, 2023—The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) released a new version of its Plant Hardiness Zone Map (PHZM), updating this valuable tool for gardeners and researchers for the first…
Red Tide Reunites for a Benefit Concert at Bay City Arts Center, November 24th at 7pm
Red Tide, the iconic 90’s heavy alternative rock band from Tillamook, is reuniting for a one-night-only concert at the Bay City Arts Center on Friday, November 24th at 7pm. The three-piece band formed in 1995, comprising guitarist and singer…