By Judith Yamada, Kitchen Maven As a Certified Aroma-therapist, I’ve been using essential oils for years, and have watched them become increasingly popular for use in diffusers, for creating natural personal scents…
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Drew’s Reviews: THE STAR WARS HOLIDAY SPECIAL—Yep, this happened
By Andrew Jenck In continuation with our obscure Christmas specials theme, we have The Star Wars Holiday Special. Star Wars is one of the largest global brands but after this TV special…
Merry, merry, merry Christmas and Happy Holidays!
Thank you to all our Pioneer readers for your support this year. Wishing everyone the happiest of holidays shared with treasured loved ones. Looking forward to sharing more community voices and the…
Ran out of steam, Tillamook’s steam donkey finds new home in Brooks
By Chelsea Yarnell Tillamook’s steam donkey has found a new home. Despite some local efforts to keep the steam donkey in its hometown, Tillamook County Pioneer Museum Director Gary Albright reported that…
UPDATE: Japanese Boat Removed from Arcadia Beach
According Ben Cox, Manager of Nehalem Bay State Park, the Japanese boat that washed ashore on Arcadia Beach, south of Cannon Beach on December 2nd was removed from the beach on December…
Manzanita Golf Course Conservation Easement, A Gift to the City of Manzanita, Community
Compiled by Laura Swanson, Editor, Tillamook County Pioneer Manzanita had a special city council meeting December 20th to approve the conservation easement presented by Pine Grove Properties (Tony Erickson and Jim Pentz)…
Be easy on yourself!
By Judith Yamada, Kitchen Maven When planning a party this holiday season, or any season, organize your time and choose foods that require simple preparation. Keep the following tips in mind, and…
By Extension: 30 year Extension career experiences – canning alligator and many changes
By Amy Schmid, Administrative Program Specialist, OSU Extension Service, Tillamook County According to the bureau of labor statistics, workers in 2016 had been with their current employer for an average of 4.2…
East students win “Kiss the Pig” challenge, Additional funds sought for Bud’s Fitness Trail
By Chelsea Yarnell What’s more motivating then seeing your school principal kiss a pig? Not much. That was the deal that Tillamook Junior High School Principal Melissa Radcliffe and East Elementary Principal…
Congratulations to our 2017 Chamber Award Nominees
By Justin Aufdermauer, Executive Director, Tillamook Area Chamber of Commerce Every year in January, the Chamber hosts the annual Banquet and Awards Dinner. It’s one of our favorite events all year, because…