There are approximately 10,333 personnel assigned to the 30 large fires across the state, not including many of the local and agency government employees, landowners, forestland operators, and members of the community who are contributing every…
OREGON HEALTH AUTHORITY: Cyclosporiasis cases linked to national outbreak reported in Oregon
Federal health agencies say illnesses caused by contaminated lettuce (PORTLAND, OR)—Oregon Health Authority (OHA) is reporting two Oregon residents who developed Cyclospora infections that may be linked to the ongoing multistate cyclosporiasis outbreak. Both individuals traveled to…
OP/ED: MISUNDERSTANDING THE SAVE ACT
EDITOR’S NOTE: This is a response to Jim Heffernan’s article about the SAVE ACT* (See link below.) I think you should present both sides. By Dixie Gainer For awhile here in…
Tillamook 4-H Horse Fair Held July 18th
On Saturday, July 18th, the 4-H Horse Fair was held! Let’s wish all of our participants a congratulations, as each of these ladies did such an incredible job. They all improved…
MANZANITA FARMERS MARKET WEEK #11 7/24/26 – GREAT FOOD, FUN & MUSIC
Join us for another fun summer market! The summer produce keeps coming, and we’ve got to enjoy it while it’s here. I made my first batch of pesto this week and…
FREE National Diabetes Prevention Program at Tillamook YMCA Starts in September, Sign up Now!
Did you know that 1 in 3 American adults has prediabetes—and most don’t know it? The good news? Small changes today can make a big difference tomorrow. Join our FREE National…
Response to OP/ED: Where are the protests regarding the victims of crime in our own county? “Two Questions We Should Be Asking”
RESPONSE To: Robin Kostrikin, Thank you for your thoughtful and compassionate letter. I wholeheartedly agree with your central message that “every victim deserves compassion, regardless of who committed the crime. Every…
U.S. Coast Guard responds to collision between 2 fishing vessels 22 miles offshore of Grays Harbor, Washington Tuesday July 21st
(SEATTLE) — Coast Guard Station Grays Harbor and Coast Guard Air Station Astoria responded to a reported collision between two fishing vessels, approximately 22 miles offshore of Grays Harbor, Tuesday, July…
OREGON DEPT. OF FISH & WILDLIFE: Reminder: Online Public Meeting July 29 on 2027 Sport Pacific Halibut and Bottomfish Fishing
ODFW will host an online public meeting at 6 pm on Wednesday, July 29 to discuss the 2027 Pacific halibut season as well as a brief update on how the 2026…
HAIKU: Revisiting Chuck McLaughlin’s Haikuing in Oregon – Summer
EDITOR’S NOTE: One of our regular contributors, Michael Randall, had been writing haiku to scratch his creative itch instead of diatribes about the deranged dictator, which lead to many others sharing their…