The Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) Program educates people about disaster preparedness for hazards that may impact their area and trains them in basic disaster response skills, such as fire safety, light…
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UNITED PAWS CAT OF THE WEEK: Mama Kira Ready for Fur-ever Home
OIOpublisher “Hi, my name is Kira. There were four of us. Everything seemed fine until our humans decided to dump us. A nice lady found us and took us in out of…
Tillamook High School Racing Team Success at Portland Roadster Show
Tillamook High School Club Spotlight! The THS Drag Racing Team advisor Johnny Begin reported that the team had many achievements at the Portland Roadster Show held at the Portland International Raceway last…
First “AquaTour” at North County Recreation District’s Aquatics Center Construction Site March 12th; Monthly Opportunities for Community to View Construction Progress
(Nehalem, OR – March 12, 2024) – A sense of excitement filled the air as the North County Recreation District (NCRD) welcomed a select group of individuals for its inaugural AquaTour on…
GORDON’S WEEKEND WEATHER 3/23/24: Rain, rain showers … More of the same through Spring Break week
By Gordon McCraw, Meteorologist for the Tillamook County Pioneer Yep, a low pressure area is off the coast of northern Oregon and is pumping moisture northward thanks to a disturbance rotating up…
I’ve been thinking … WABAC Machine Round 2 – “Movement Conservatism”
By Jim Heffernan Battery life on the WABAC was very poor. I decided for round 2 I would use a plug-in power supply and use a voice recorder to clarify any results….
Tillamook County Family YMCA Introduces the “PAC” – Pastega Activity Center (Tillamook Lanes)
Nearly six months ago the Tillamook YMCA purchased Tillamook Lanes as an effort to expand programs and services. The goal is to provide a safe drop-in and outplace for youth while they…
Welcome Rescue Boat 31 to Garibaldi Fire & Rescue; Put Into Operation Yesterday, March 21st
In 2021 Garibaldi Fire & Rescue applied for the 100% funded SPIRE II grant through the Oregon Department of Emergency Management for a Low Water Rescue Jet Boat and were successful. State…
NEWS UPDATE FROM STATE REPRESENTATIVE CYRUS JAVADI: The Legislature is Done for the Year
By Representative Cyrus Javadi, House District 32 Just two weeks ago, the Legislature adjourned the 2024 legislative session. In even-numbered years, we meet for just 35 days. The session moves incredibly quickly, which…
TILLAMOOK COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS: SOLID WASTE ADVISORY COMMITTEE MEMBER VACANCIES
The Tillamook County Board of Commissioners is accepting applications for three vacancies on the Tillamook County Solid Waste Advisory Committee. One representative would represent the public at large, the second would represent…