The lightning storm that woke most everyone up across Oregon late Thursday night, August 24th through early Friday morning, August 25th, had fire crews on the move. There were reported at least…
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OBITUARY: Dan “Dannie” Repass – Sept. 28, 1949 – August 13, 2023
OIOpublisher Dan “Dannie” Repass was born in Tillamook, Oregon on September 28, 1949 to Daniel and Lucile Repass. He passed away on August 13, 2023. Dan was raised and proudly lived in…
UNITED PAWS KITTEN OF THE WEEK: Georgina
“Hi, my name is Georgina. I am a gorgeous sable black medium long-haired very loving kitten with a beautiful white ‘locket’ on my chest. My foster mom calls the white dot my…
Neah-Kah-Nie Pirate XC Season Preview
The golden afternoon sunlight lengthens across the field as the wind breathes the rope on the flagpole to lifem– a gentle ringing which punctuates the movements of the Neah-Kah-Nie Pirate Cross Country…
Ocean coho fishing north of Cape Falcon shifts to non-mark selective as of Aug. 26 August 25, 2023
(SALEM, Ore.)—Beginning Saturday, Aug. 26, ocean salmon anglers may keep any coho (unmarked e.g. unclipped or marked/clipped) when fishing from Cape Falcon, OR to Leadbetter Pt., WA, state and federal fishery managers announced today….
OREGON DEPT. OF FORESTRY NEWS UPDATE: Lightning across Oregon reminds everyone to be informed and prepared
(Salem, Ore. Aug. 25, 2023) – Starting Thursday night, August 24th and into Friday morning, August 25th, Oregon experienced many lightning strikes that affected Southern Oregon up to Northwest Oregon. With multiple…
GORDON’S UPDATE: Weather 8/25/23
By Gordon McCraw, Meteorologist for the Tillamook County Pioneer The area saw some showers this morning, and I had some folks reporting a lot of lightning as a disturbance, that was once…
OREGON DEPARTMENT OF FORESTRY: August 24th Fire & Weather Upate; Threat of Thunderstorms – Watch for Smoke, Fire Starts
Here’s a quick rundown on fire season and the weather from Oregon Department of Forestry Northwest District Foresters – Mike Cafferatta, Kate Skinner and Dan Goody: A busy week with three fires…
GORDON’S UPDATE: Weather 8/24/23 – Smoke Returns, Possible Showers, Thundershowers
By Gordon McCraw, Meteorologist for the Tillamook County Pioneer A case of dueling low pressure areas today. There is the one that moved across to the north yesterday that continues to push…
TILLAMOOK COUNTY PIONEER MUSEUM HOSTS BOOK SIGNING, READING “Ephraim Fox: An Oregon Pioneer Story” AUGUST 26TH
TILLAMOOK, Ore. – The Tillamook County Pioneer Museum will be hosting a book signing of local author, James Royal Fox, Jr.’s latest publication, Ephraim Fox: An Oregon Pioneer Story, on August 26,…