By Romy Carver; Photos & Video by Don Backman Local music lovers were treated on Sunday to a delightful afternoon of musical storytelling at the United Methodist Church in Tillamook. The Cannon…
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ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL OF TILLAMOOK COUNTY PITCH CONTEST WINNERS 2026
What an amazing event! Last Thursday night April 23, 2026 at Tillamook Bay Community College, the Economic Development Council of Tillamook County hosted several businesses, and three local businesses won money by…
What’s on the ballot? Measures 185 & 186 – A New Fire District – Tillamook Bay Fire & Resuce Rural Fire Protection District – Frequently Asked Questions
A Tillamook Bay Fire & Rescue Rural Fire Protection District would unify the Tillamook Fire District and Bay City Fire Department into one district. Coming to the 2026 May ballot for permanent…
OBITUARY: Ronald John Gienger – May 7, 1940 – April 18, 2026
Ron John Gienger was born here in Tillamook on the 7th of May, 1940 to John & Bernie Gienger. Ron was the third of the four Gienger kids, with two older sisters,…
TILLAMOOK PEOPLE’S UTILITY DISTRICT May 2026 Meetings
The Tillamook People’s Utility District Board of Directors will be attending the following out-of-district trade association meetings: May 6, 2026, Northwest Requirement Utilities Board Meeting 9:00 a.m. Location: Portland, OR May…
TILLAMOOK COUNTY PIONEER’S QUESTIONS FOR THE CANDIDATES MAY 19, 2026 PRIMARY ELECTION: Oregon State Senator 16th District Republican Candidates
It’s election time – a Primary Election with several important positions being decided. Here’s the Tillamook County Pioneer”s “Questions for the Candidates.” This provides our communities with our expanded election coverage and…
I’ve been thinking … “An American Tune”
By Jim Heffernan I find it very strange that a song that came out in 1973 became an anthem for me somewhere around 2015. The song is “An American Tune” and it…
IN GOOD HEALTH: Improved Weight Loss During Menopause Found with Combining Medications
By Leanna Coy, FNP-BC Menopause often leads to significant weight changes for women and individuals assigned female at birth. This is primarily due to the hormonal fluctuations that are triggered by the…
Strong Support to Re-elect Mary Faith Bell Tillamook County Commissioner
To the Editor, I am glad to offer my strong support for Mary Faith Bell as she seeks re-election as Tillamook County Commissioner. In the four years I have lived in Tillamook…
NEWS UPDATE FROM STATE REPRESENTATIVE DAVID GOMBERG: The Costs and Consequences of a Candy Bar and Safe Roads
By Representative David Gomberg, House District 10 4/27/2026 Dear Neighbors and Friends, Ballots for the May election will be mailed to you on April 29. It is an important election where we will…