By Don Backman Representatives from emergency volunteer groups throughout Tillamook County, County agencies, fire and police departments, and state agencies, assembled at the Port of Tillamook Bay on July 27th to practice…
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Drew’s Reviews – TEENAGE MUTANT NINJA TURTLES: MUTANT MAYHEM
OIOpublisher By Andrew Jenck Targeting an audience younger than the writers can be challenging. The film needs more straightforward but not condescending dialogue, faster pacing, and humor to keep kids engaged. Teenage…
Sunshine and Sidewalk Sales in Rockaway Beach This Weekend, August 18-21
By Robin Swain It’s a great weekend to shop until you drop in Rockaway Beach. Kim Tackett at Simply Charming orchestrated a city wide Sidewalk Sale this weekend. Businesses from one end…
Early Railroad Logging Book Event Marks the Arrival of Local Historical Classic at Tillamook County Pioneer Museum
By Neal Lemery; Photos & Video by Don Backman The Whitney Company Along the Kilchis River: A First Hand Telling of Logging in the 1920s, a long awaited historical book, premiered August…
Wildlife Center of North Coast Intaking Common Murres, Other Injured Seabirds
With the ODFW announcement yesterday requesting that the public not handle, “leave alone”*, common murre chicks (jumplings – see below for more information.) The Pioneer reached out to the Wildlife Center of…
Tillamook Anglers Annual Garage Sale – Sat. August 19th
You don’t want to miss this one! Something for everyone and lots of it – fishing, camping, hunting, gardening, household stuff. Tillamook Anglers Annual Garage sale Sat Aug 19th open at 9AM….
GORDON’S UPDATE: Weather 8/18/23 – Return to “Normal”, Hurricane in Forecast for Southern California Next Week
By Gordon McCraw, Meteorologist for the Tillamook County Pioneer I am happy to report that the weather map has calmed down considerably. The only thing on the board is a Red Flag…
WORDS OF WISDOM: A Time for Good Deeds
By Neal Lemery August: the height of “no left turn season”, where the simple errand to the grocery store or the post office turns into a lengthy frustration with traffic, aimless drivers,…
City of Nehalem on Restricted Water Use; NCRD to Close Pool Aug. 18th to Help with Efforts
(Letter sent to all Nehalem water users today, August 17, 2023 from Mayor Phil Chick) This summer has brought a level of drought that we have not experienced on the coast in…
GORDON’S UPDATE: Weather 8/17/23
By Gordon McCraw, Meteorologist for the Tillamook County Pioneer The temperatures in the valley managed to hit the triple digits again yesterday, breaking some more records, Eugene and Troutdale hit 105, Salem…