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This week’s edition of “Photo of the Week” was shot by Walt Amacher of Haystack Rock at Cape Kiwanda. Do you have a camera and an eye for beauty? Read more
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For as long as pickle ball has been around in Tillamook, it’s been played inside, mostly at the tennis courts at the Fairgrounds or at the YMCA. Now with the retrofitting and resurfacing of the tennis courts at 9th Street Park, those who want to play pickleball out side on a nice sunny day c… Read more
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Tillamook County Fair officials have announced the lineup of entertainment gracing the grandstands for the 2019 Tillamook County Fair. This year’s main act is Sugar Ray slated on Friday Aug. 9. Read more
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As a part of the Affordable Care Act, coordinated care organizations or CCOs, are a new way to coordinate health care for Oregon Health Plan (Medicaid) members in their communities. Read more
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The Tillamook Farmers Market has momentum indeed. Read more
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Grab your clamming shovel, gun and bucket because some of the best clamming tides of the spring are happening this weekend. Read more
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Oregon Coast Dance center presents the classic story of Snow White, as a ballet, June 14th & 15th at the Tillamook High School auditorium. “We’ve done ‘The Nutcracker’ in winter for over 10 years and thought it would be fun to do a fairytale production for our spring performance. I’ve wa… Read more
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This year marks the 34th Annual Gary Anderson Open and the 34th year all of the proceeds will go toward the charity close to Gray’s heart. Read more
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In front of a crowd that filled the fire hall meeting room to capacity, a letter was read announcing the immediate resignation of the fire board chairwoman. Many in the audience gathered to hear more about payroll problems that were discovered in a recent audit. Read more
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Six people were injured after a pickup truck tumbled down an embankment on Forest Road. Authorities released the names of four people who were involved, identifying another two only as juveniles. Read more
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The Historic U.S. Coast Guard Boathouse located at Pier’s End in Garibaldi reopened May 25 for its second summer season with an inspirational new photography and design gallery exhibition entitled My Stories | Beautiful Mysteries of Tillamook Bay. Read more
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Nestucca High School held its 90th Annual Commencement on Friday, June 7, at the school in Cloverdale. The Class of 2019 motto was "We may not have it all together, but together we have it all." Read more
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Six people were injured after a pickup truck tumbled down an embankment on Forest Road. Read more
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Photos from joint water rescue training with the U.S. Coast Guard and Nehalem Bay Fire & Rescue. More in the next edition of the Headlight Herald. Read more
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Many Lincoln City citizens may have noticed the clouds of smoke blanketing the sky east of town on June 4 on the way home from work. The Oregon Department of Forestry discovered that smoke was coming from a Trojan Fire, 10 miles Southwest of Grand Ronde. Read more
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Lois Albright is out as city attorney for Bay City after 34 years. She resigned in a letter addressed to the Bay City Council in late May. Read more
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Calling all beach lovers! Help to remove harmful microplastic from Neahkahnie Beach in Manzanita, Oregon. Volunteer to hit the highest-density spots from last winter’s landfall. Bring your friends! They will be two great days on the beach working together to make our beach cleaner and safer … Read more
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This week’s edition of “Photo of the Week” was shot by Dennis Snider of a nice day in Oceanside. Do you have a camera and an eye for beauty? Read more
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The 10 girls who made up the 14U Nestucca Girls Softball team for the 2019 season are now champions. Read more
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Tillamook High School marked its 116th Commencement Exercises on May 31 at the county fairgrounds. The school graduated 155 students and 147 walked in the ceremony. The 2019 class motto was “Our lives before us, our pasts are behind us, but our memories are forever with us.” Read more
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Many Lincoln City citizens may have noticed the clouds of smoke blanketing the sky east of town yesterday on the way home from work. The Oregon Department of Forestry discovered that smoke was coming from a 120 acre Trojan Fire, 10 miles Southwest of Grande Ronde. Read more
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Two tense meetings have transpired since Tillamook Fire District revealed payroll and volunteer stipend discrepancies found in an audit of the 2017-2018 fiscal year. The District is paying $11,554 to volunteers who weren’t compensated correctly. Read more
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A Change of Command and Retirement Ceremony was held at U.S. Coast Guard Station Tillamook Bay on May 31. Master Chief Boatswains Mate Curtis Dewey retired after 31.7 years of service, and Senior Chief Boatswains Mate Corbin Ross assumed command of the station. Read more
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A Beaverton man is dead after a fatal paragliding crash at the coast. Read more
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The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has declared the elevated rate of gray whale strandings on the West Coast in 2019 an Unusual Mortality Event (UME), triggering a scientific investigation into the cause. Read more
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Following in the footsteps of Manzanita’s beachfront Ocean Inn, Wheeler’s Old Wheeler Hotel has stocked each of its rooms with an emergency go bag for guest use if a disaster strikes. Read more
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Seattle-based Flamenco dancer, Savannah Fuentes brings her latest work, Oceans, Flamenco en Vivo. to The Cannon Beach History Center & Museum June 5th. The water-themed presentations will feature singer/ percussionist Jose Moreno and guitarist Pedro Cortes. Both musicians are third gener… Read more
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Tillamook Police Department Detective Nick Troxel recently joined the board of directors at the Oregon Fallen Badge Foundation. He is a longtime member of the organization’s line-of duty death response team and has nearly 20 years of law enforcement experience. Read more
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Alexis Marshall, senior from Neah-Kah-Nie High School, has been selected to receive the North Tillamook County Women’s Association scholarship award for 2019. She plans to attend Oregon State University to study math and science. Read more
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