By State Representative David Gomberg, House District 10 Hello Neighbors and Friends, Let’s begin today with something fun. Many of you know that for over 30 years, Susan and I built a kite business….
TILLAMOOK COUNTY DAILY WEATHER BRIEFING: Gordon’s Weather Update 6/20/22
OIOpublisher By Gordon McCraw, Meteorologist for Tillamook County Emergency Management Well, it may be that Mother Nature finally got the memo that tomorrow (June 21st) is the first day of summer, but,…
OREGON STATE HISTORIC PRESERVATION OFFICE ASKS “HOW DO WE RECOGNIZE AND PRESERVE WHAT MAKES OREGON SPECIAL?” IN SERIES OF VIRTUAL PUBLIC MEETINGS AND ONLINE SURVEY
SALEM, Oregon – As part of its mission, the Oregon State Historic Preservation Office (SHPO) in partnership with the public and our partners creates a statewide historic preservation plan every five years to…
Headlines in History: June 19, 1865: The First Juneteenth Celebration
In June 2021, President Joe Biden signed a bill passed by the House and Senate recognizing Juneteenth as a new federal holiday. Juneteenth commemorates June 19, 1865, when enslaved people in Texas first…
Climate change disasters affecting youth mental health, report shows; Extreme weather, wildfires, drought among climate-related stressors
PORTLAND, Ore. — Increasing extreme weather events and climate-related disasters, climate stressors such as water and food insecurity, slow progress from leaders and increased awareness of the negative impacts of climate change…
WORDS OF WISDOM: Learning From My Tomatoes
by Neal Lemery I’m always learning from my garden. Even when I think I “know it all” and expect that things will always go as planned, because I’m old and wise, and…
“Celebrate Together Again” theme for 4th of July in Rockaway Beach
By Robin Swain The City of Rockaway Beach is excited to “Celebrate Together Again” this 4th Of July. City Councilor Penny Cheek tells us, “It’s all back and then some! The city…
42-foot Fishing Vessel Fire Off Manzanita Beach June 18th
This morning, June 18, 2022 US Coast Guard crews responded to a 42-foot commercial fishing vessel on fire off the coast of Manzanita Beach, Oregon. The one person on board was rescued…
KITCHEN MAVEN: Strawberry Rhubarb Springtime Pie for Father’s Day
By Judith Yamada, Kitchen Maven Father’s Day is this Sunday, June 19, 2022. If you have a dad at your house or plan to visit a dad this weekend, you might want…
Enjoy a Creative & Musical Summer with the Bay City Arts Center: Eric Sappington Concert June 25th, Art Reception July 1st, Workshops, and More!
The Bay City Arts Center has a full line up of music, arts, workshops, kids summer camps and more! See details and flyers below for more information. Youth Summer Camps 2022 –…