To the Editor, I am writing to express my support for the re-election of Mary Faith Bell as County Commissioner. Commissioner Bell has proven herself to be a capable and dedicated leader…
Support Creation of Tillamook Bay Fire and Rescue District
I support the creation of the Tillamook Bay Fire and Rescue District. This new district is needed to solve one problem that has plagued both Bay City Fire and Tillamook Fire District…
BIG NEWS FOR ROCKAWAY BEACH – ROCKAWAY BEACH FIRE & RESCUE RECEIVES STATE FIRE MARSHAL GRANT FOR WILDFIRE SEASON STAFFING
Rockaway Beach Fire & Rescue is proud to announce that we have once again been awarded the Wildfire Season Staffing Grant from the Oregon State Fire Marshal’s Office. This critical funding allows…
NEHALEM BAY FIRE RESCUE: Good Samaritan Rescues Driver from Nehalem River Sunday Night May 3rd
(PHOTOS BY PAXTON SELLARS) On Sunday May 3, 2026 at approximately 9:47 P.M. Nehalem Bay Fire and Rescue was dispatched to a report of a motor vehicle crash into the Nehalem River…
NEHALEM BAY GARDEN CLUB ANNUAL PLANTS SALE – ONE DAY ONLY SATURDAY MAY 9TH; KIDS ACTIVITIES, MOTHER’S DAY GIFTS & MORE!
When you buy plants from the Nehalem Bay Garden Club’s annual plant sale you are helping your community as well as adding green, color and food to your yard. That’s because the…
NEWS UPDATE FROM STATE REPRESENTATIVE DAVID GOMBERG: A Few Fun Things to Begin May
By Representative David Gomberg, House District 10 5/4/26 Dear Neighbors and Friends, Let’s begin this week with a reminder that next Saturday, I’ve arranged a special opportunity for you to meet with…
We the People of Tillamook County Host Candidate Debate May 8th at Nestucca K-8 Gym
The “We the People of Tillamook County” organization is committed to constitutional and civic eduation. We, the administrators, have held highly attended candidate forums for small district offices and primary candidates during…
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: VOTE FOR MARY FAITH BELL
“Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed, citizens can change the world. Indeed, it is the only thing that ever has.” Margaret Mead. In this world gone haywire and our constitutional democracy threatened,…
TILLAMOOK COUNTY PIONEER’S QUESTIONS FOR THE CANDIDATES PRIMARY ELECTION, MAY 19, 2026: STATE REPRESENTATIVE, 32nd DISTRICT, DEMCRAT CANDIDATE
It’s election time – a Primary Election with several important positions being decided. Here’s the Tillamook County Pioneer”s “Questions for the Candidates.” This provides our communities with our expanded election coverage and…
BUTCH’S BLOG: Regrets, I’ve Had a Few
By Butch Freedman I’m very happy with the life I now have — a wonderful partner, a great place to live, relatively good health for a guy my age. But, as grateful…