You may see us in the area this month We’re collecting data to help us with our project, which we expect to start constructing at the end of 2027. We plan to replace…
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Governor Announces Effects of Trump Budget Cuts to Oregon
OIOpublisher $15 billion to be lost from Medicaid, food benefits, other programs Salem, OR –Governor Tina Kotek announced that the budget reconciliation bill backed by the Trump Administration and passed by Republicans in…
US COAST GUARD: Coast Guard suspends search for missing crewmember near Newport, Ore Aug. 11
The Coast Guard suspended its search for a missing fisherman near Newport, Oregon, at 10:15 a.m., Monday. Watchstanders at Coast Guard Sector Columbia River received a report at approximately 4 p.m., Sunday,…
NEWS UPDATE FROM STATE REPRESENTATIVE DAVID GOMBERG: Migrating Birds, Wasting Sea Stars, and Farm Stands
By Representative David Gomberg, House District 10 Dear Friends and Neighbors, Tuesday was National Night Out, an annual community-building campaign that promotes police-community partnerships and neighborhood camaraderie. From Otis to Monroe, every…
OREGON DEPT. OF FISH & WILDLIFE: Columbia River subarea all-depth opens to halibut angling beginning Aug. 17
NEWPORT, Ore – Pacific halibut angling opens Aug. 17, Sundays through Friday through Sept. 30 or until quota is reached in the Columbia River subarea (Leadbetter Pt., WA to Cape Falcon, OR)…
A POINT OF PERSONAL PRIVILEGE: Why Oregon’s Gas Tax Feels Like a Scam (Even If It Isn’t)
EDITOR’S NOTE: Here’s an installment from Tillamook County’s State Representative Cyrus Javadi’s Substack blog, “A Point of Personal Privilege” Oregon legislator and local dentist. Representing District 32, a focus on practical policies…
GORDON’S WEEKLY WEATHER UPDATE 8/11/25: Summer Heat, Cool Down & Rain Coming …
By Gordon McCraw, Meteorologist for the Tillamook County Pioneer As was promised, the high pressure ridge gave the region some hot temperatures yesterday with the Tillamook Airport topping off at 82 degrees…
OREGON DEPT. OF FISH & WILDLIFE: Living with Wildlife – Cougars
EDITOR’S NOTE: Awareness and education about the wild place that we call home … recent reports of an incident that possibly involved a cougar and horses on Miami Foley Road prompted an…
TILLAMOOK COUNTY PUBLIC WORKS ROAD CLOSURE: Full Miami Foley Road Closure on August 12
Miami Foley Road Bridge Replacements: Dry Creek and Crystal Creek This week we’re bringing in a large crane to set the beams for the new Crystal Creek and Dry Creek Bridges on…
Coast Guard crews assist disabled fishing vessel off Oregon coast
(ASTORIA, Ore.) — Coast Guard crews from across two districts worked together to assist three mariners aboard a disabled fishing vessel about 95 miles west of Newport, Oregon, this week. The crew…