By Judith Yamada, Kitchen Maven At this time of year, in my area, seasonal crops are limited due to cold and rain and all around less-than-ideal winter growing conditions. Yes, potatoes are…
Peek at the Port: Left Lane Customs restores life to VW buses
Port workshop perfect fit for local specialty mechanic A professional photographer of more than 10 years, Jarett Juarez fell into the Volkswagen bus restoration business by accident. About 8 years ago, Juarez…
Oregon Democrats Announce $400 Million Package to Respond to and Prevent Homelessness
The package invests in proven programs and policies and supports local governments who are working to address community needs SALEM, Ore. – This week Oregon Democrats announced a $400 million investment package…
LETTER TO EDITOR: Internet Connectivity is the Key to Opportunity
I took having access to the Internet for granted. It was part of daily life and something that I had always known. I used it for school, entertainment, gathering information, etc. Then,…
Call for Volunteers on the North Oregon Coast to serve as Trail Ambassadors
Manzanita, Ore. – February 23, 2021 – This spring, Trailkeepers of Oregon, North Coast Tourism Management Network, NCLC Cape Falcon Marine Reserve Program, and Oregon State Parks are kicking off another season…
Tillamook PUD Lineworker Program Scholarship: An exciting opportunity for local students aspiring to become a Lineworker
TILLAMOOK, OR – February 24, 2022- The Tillamook PUD Electrical Lineworker Program Scholarship is now open for interested local students to apply. Tillamook PUD developed the Lineworker Program Scholarship in 2021 to…
TILLAMOOK COUNTY COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS: COVID-19 Update – 2/25/2022
To date, the pandemic total case count is now at 3,582 and total COVID-19 related deaths remain at 58. Please note, due to decreased demand, the walk-in vaccine clinic at the fairgrounds…
TILLAMOOK COUNTY DAILY WEATHER BRIEFING: Gordon’s Update – 2/25/2022; Sneaker Waves this Weekend
By Gordon McCraw, for Tillamook County Emergency Management Friday, February 25, 2022, 9:45am One more day to enjoy the ridge of high pressure then the rain returns. Though we started out below…
History is Happening at Hoquarton House
If you drive by the Tillamook post office much, you’ve probably noticed the signs of progress at the Hoquarton House–or, more properly, the Hoquarton Historical Interpretive Center—just next door. The turn-of-the-century house…
TILLAMOOK PUBLIC WORKS: Fairview Road to be closed Feb. 28th due to culvert, detour Hwy. 6
Tillamook County Public Works has been monitoring a 72” culvert that carries Hughey Creek under Fairview Road (east of Hummingbird Lane) due to stability issues. The culvert has not stabilized. The road…