Author: Editor
Because I’m All About That Bond!
It’s not every day that someone offers you $1.93 million in free money! But that’s just what happened to our schools. Tillamook School District has been offered $1.93 million (and maybe as…
Round 3 TLT: Tourism facilities community discussions- 5/15-5/18
Round 3 Transient Lodging Tax (TLT): Tourism facilities community discussions conclude with third series of meetings throughout county The citizens of Tillamook County are invited to attend the third and final in…
Paul Hanneman – July 20, 1936 – May 3, 2017
Paul Hanneman served 26 consecutive years in the Oregon House of Representatives from 1965 to 1991. Paul passed away on May 3, 2017. He was born on July 20, 1936, in Portland,…
Letter to the Editor: Merrianne Hoffman for Tillamook County Transportation Board
I was a little surprised when I saw who was running for the Tillamook County Transportation Board Position #5. I was on the board of that organization when it chose not to…
Manzanita to Buy Site for New City Hall
By David Dillon The City of Manzanita will purchase the 2.67-acre Underhill Plaza property, located at the northeast corner of Manzanita Avenue and Division Street, as the site for a future city…
Contaminated groundwater issue causes short term delay in downtown project; Additional lanes to open after Memorial Day; project is still on schedule to be completed by late 2018
TILLAMOOK— A goal to open two lanes of U.S. 101 in both directions by Memorial Day will be delayed until later this summer because of a significant amount of contaminated groundwater that…
Introducing … Madame Zia – Mistress of Astrology
Editor’s Note: We are pleased to introduce our regular astrology column brought to you by a dear Pioneer friend, Dana Zia. Dana is well-known to many in Tillamook County for her delicious…
“What we want from the Wild” Community Conversation at Tillamook Forest Center May 7th
The Tillamook Forest Center will hold a free public event on May 7, hosting Oregon Humanities’ statewide Conversation Project. “What We Want from the Wild,” is a conversation with Oregon Humanities Executive…
Letter to the editor: We need a new roof on the barn
There is no question that Tillamook County is a beautiful place with a history of strong, creative and intelligent people. From the earliest settlers, these attributes, along with good common sense ,have…