By Randy Kugler Now that the City Hall facility has been completed, it appears that the actual total project cost will be obscured with descriptions by City officials intent on avoiding telling us…
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Sitka Center’s K-8 Create Program Goes Back to School – Now Providing Arts Access for 5,300 Rural Oregon Children
OIOpublisher The growing program brings expanded free arts education for rural students, as it expands to serve 20 coastal Oregon schools. As the new school year begins, Sitka’s K-8 Create program is…
NEHALEM BAY HEALTH DISTRICT: Nehalem Bay Health Center and Pharmacy Update for the week of 9/1/2025; Opening Dedication Scheduled for Oct. 4th
What to expect this week:• Final corrections• Elevator inspection• Final cleaning to be completedMajor milestones on the project:• Landscaping complete• Lighting controls programming complete• Final punch lists generated About the new…
OREGON DEPT. OF FISH & WILDLIFE: Critical survey underway to inform management of Oregon’s black rockfish fishery
NEWPORT, Ore. – Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife’s Marine Fisheries Research team is conducting a nearly 10-week at-sea survey to better understand the population status of black, blue, and deacon rockfish—three species…
THE VIEW FROM HERE: Regarding Aging
EDITOR’S NOTE: When a particular piece of writing is so relatable, as this one is, I always reach out to the author for permission to share this with the many Pioneer readers…
TILLAMOOK COUNTY FAMILY YMCA NAMES STEVE CLAUS AS NEW CEO
Steve Claus Brings New Perspective to Organization TILLAMOOK, OR— The Tillamook County Family YMCA is thrilled to name Steve Claus as its new Chief Executive Officer, effective September 15, 2025. Selected by…
Tillamook County Partners Clean Up Abandoned Vehicles
A coordinated effort is underway to address the issue of abandoned cars, RVs, and trailers throughout Tillamook County. This clean-up initiative is the result of collaboration between the Tillamook County Sheriff’s Office,…
OBITUARY: Linda Ann Marie McMahon – September 17, 1944 – August 19, 2025
In the early morning hours of Tuesday, August, 19 th , Linda Ann Marie McMahon, passed away peacefully, after a six year brave, hard-fought battle with cancer. She was surrounded by her…
Tillamook County residents participate in Oregon Coastal Blanket the Beach protests from Astoria to Brookings; Indivisible Tillamook Coast Action (ITCA) hosts a gathering at Sue Elmore Park in Tillamook at noon on Saturday, August 30th
Blanket the Beach rally Tillamook County, Oregon Residents led by Indivisible Tillamook Coast Action Sue Elmore Park, Tillamook, Oregon August 30, 2025, starting at 12:00 Noon Organizers from the non-partisan Indivisible Tillamook…
NESTUCCA VALLEY SCHOOL DISTRICT SPECIAL BOARD MEETING AUGUST 26TH SUMMARY
By Irene Barajas, South County Correspondent for the Tillamook County Pioneer On Tuesday evening August 26th, Nestucca School District’s Board of Directors held their eighth meeting since four of the five members…