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Rural Oregon Communities Awarded Funds to Enhance Broadband Access
OIOpublisher Business Oregon announced seven recipients of grant funds designed to advance broadband infrastructure in rural areas. “Bridging the digital divide is an integral part of growing our rural economies and creating…
Local #MarchForOurLives, #neveragain vigil and rally March 24 in Tillamook
By Annie Naranjo-Rivera, Vice Chair, Tillamook County Democrats Please join me in supporting our kids at the #neveragain vigil on Saturday, March 24, 11 am at Second Street Plaza, Tillamook, followed by…
Tillamook County Board of Commissioners Candidate – Walt Porter
As a life-long resident of Tillamook County, I was raised on a farm in Nehalem alongside my father, mother, siblings, and grandparents. It was a tight-knit family that worked together, learned together,…
Drew’s Reviews: A WRINKLE IN TIME — Well, that’s a shame
By Andrew Jenck Few movies frustrate me more than films that have such promise and risks, only to fall completely flat; to the point where I’d rather see something that was completely…
THINKING THINGS THROUGH: Critical Thinking and More …
By Chris Wagner Because of an extra helping of stress that affected my health and well-being, I’ve been absent from the Pioneer. I’ve missed writing, but feel much better now and am…
Salmonberry Trail Project Key Milestones – 2011 to present
Fall 2011 – The Port of Tillamook Bay (POTB) and Tillamook County approached the state and Cycle Oregon with a request to help explore a vision for creating a trail within the…
Port of Tillamook Bay Approves Salmonberry Trail Rail Line Use Agreement, Extends Oregon Coast Scenic Railroad Lease
Over several years and through negotiations with dozens of stakeholders to ensure Tillamook County’s valuable assets remain protected, last evening, March 20th, the Port of Tillamook Bay Commissioners agreed in a 3-2…
Coast Guard helicopter avoids drone strike in Port Angeles
SEATTLE – A Coast Guard aircrew was 300 feet in the air conducting training when they had a near-miss collision with a recreational drone in the vicinity of Fairchild International Airport, Saturday,…
ODFW and partners building fishing dock at Cape Meares Lake
TILLAMOOK, Ore. – The Tillamook Anglers, Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife (ODFW), and Tillamook County have partnered to place a new fishing dock on Cape Meares Lake for public use. Construction…