By Jerry Keene, For Oceansiders United Here is an update from Oceansiders United on the renewed petition to allow Oceansiders a vote on whether to formally incorporate as a city — On May…
Multiple Water Rescues Throughout Tillamook County; Reminder about Water/Ocean Safety
OIOpublisher Message from James Oeder, Fire Chief, Nestucca RFPD Over the last 2 days, June 20th and 21st, the District responded to 2 water rescues. One on McPhillips Beach and the other…
Tillamook County Emergency Management: Advisory: Heat Advisory Noon Saturday 6/25 until 10:00PM Sunday
* WHAT…Temperatures in the 90s expected. * WHERE…In Oregon, Coast Range of Northwest Oregon, Central Coast Range of Western Oregon, Central Willamette Valley, South Willamette Valley, Northern Oregon Cascade Foothills and Cascade…
TILLAMOOK COUNTY DAILY WEATHER BRIEFING: Gordon’s Update 6/23/22
By Gordon McCraw, Meteorologist for Tillamook County Emergency Management Thursday, June 23, 2022, 07:45am Today is starting out with mostly sunny skies already, but the ridge had weakened a little so the…
Kudos to Manzanita Planning Commission for Rejecting Hotel Project
I have often noted where I think the city leaders have fallen short. So, I’d like to take this opportunity to say that, in its meeting this week, the Planning Commission got…
Water District in Clatsop County secures property to establish Arch Cape Community Forest
ARCH CAPE, Ore. —The Arch Cape Domestic Water Supply District realized the vision of connecting the community to its drinking-water source with the purchase of roughly 1,500 acres of forestland. The purchase,…
BOOK REVIEW: THEM – Why we hate each other – and how to heal by Ben Sasse
By Jim Heffernan I am amazed at how much I liked a book written by the conservative* Republican Senator from Nebraska. He and I differ on a lot of policies, but I…
Oregon Coast Aquarium Unveils New Attractions
Newport, Oregon — The Oregon Coast Aquarium (OCAq) is thrilled to announce that its new Nature Play Area, Outdoor Amphitheater, and headwaters feature are now open to the public! These projects, alongside the…
Calvin Christensen posthumously named June Dairy Parade grand marshal
By Mallory Gruben, Tillamook Chamber In its first-ever posthumous dedication of the role, the 65th annual June Dairy Parade will honor Calvin Christensen as parade grand marshal. “Calvin spent his life dairying…
U.S. National Weather Service Special Weather Statement: FIRST HEAT WAVE OF THE SEASON EXPECTED THIS WEEKEND FOR MUCH OF SOUTHWEST WASHINGTON AND NORTHWEST OREGON
After an unusually cool and wet spring, summer weather is expected to begin in earnest across much of southwest Washington and northwest Oregon this Friday, continuing through the weekend. For inland valleys,…