During the OSAA State Track meet on Friday May 19th, 2A Neah-Kah-Nie and Nestucca athletes had success. Katie Clifford, Neah-Kah-Nie, 6th place, 100m, 13.22 and 4th place, 200m, 27.23 Greg Elligsen, Neah-Kah-Nie, 3rd place Boys 400m, 52.04 Jaykala Jackson, Nestucca, 2nd place 100m hurdles, 16.56 Tea Chatelain, Nestucca, 3rd place 800 m, 2:23
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Nestucca Bobcats Swing their Way to State
By April Bailey For the first time in nine years Nestucca High School will be sending their baseball team to the OSAA State Playoffs. According to Coach Jim Kiser, Nestucca’s baseball team is led by juniors and seniors that have had good work ethic since their freshman year. This year this team of upperclassman was joined by seven freshman. These…
NKN Girls Track Team Claim 2A District Championship; Nestucca Girls Run Strong
Neah-Kah-Nie and Nestucca athletes are currently in Eugene at the University of Oregon beginning their State competition. April Bailey will be bringing Pioneer readers updates about our local athletes performances. By April Bailey and Laura Swanson Both Tillamook County 2A teams, Nestucca and Neah-Kah-Nie, competed in the OSAA Northwest League Districts competition on Friday and Saturday, May 12th and May…
Port of Garibaldi to unveil new information booth May 22th at 1 pm
Join us for the official dedication of an information booth at the Port of Garibaldi on Monday May 22nd at 1 pm. The Port of Garibaldi is working with local and state agencies to better educate visitors to the area as well as about other areas of Tillamook County. This will also offer sufficient information that no visitor as well as…
Enhanced Sheriff’s Patrol Soundly Defeated
By April Bailey, for Tillamook County Pioneer Unofficial elections results (the county reserves 20 days to certify elections) from the Tillamook County Special Election have been posted on the county website. The overall voter turnout for the county was 43.67%. For Measure 29-149 Enhanced Sheriff’s Patrol, voters only in the Pacific City Joint Water-Sanitary Authority and Neskowin Regional Water Districts…
Nestucca Band’s 3rd Consecutive State Band Appearance – Performance for Community May 18th
By April Bailey For the third consecutive year Nestucca’s High School Band performed at the annual OSAA 2A/1A State Band competition on Friday, May 12, 2017 at the LaSells Stewart Center on the Oregon State University campus. Nestucca had previously qualified for state in 2015 and 2016 by winning their district championship. This year, however, the band qualified after losing…
Manzanita book sale returns Memorial Day weekend
An annual Memorial Day tradition plays out May 26 and 27 in Manzanita, as the North Tillamook Library hosts its book sale featuring thousands of donated books. It’s a sale that has become so big in recent years that it’s at two locations: The Hoffman Center for the Arts (549 Laneda Ave.) and Pine Grove Community House three blocks away…
Highway 101/6 Project Update – May 16
In addition to flowers and tourists, the sunshine that is on its way is going to be coating the town with asphalt. When the sun burns through on May 17th, expect to see the project crews swarming over the bridge this entire weekend as they ready the new structure to accept traffic on May 24th. To do that, the balance…
ODOT Prepares For Solar Eclipse
Less Than 100 Days until “E”-day — Expect Travel Impacts for Days Before and After the Eclipse Exclusive – From Pioneer correspondent Be prepared to stay off the roads for one week during the upcoming Solar Eclipse on August 21, cautions Oregon Department of Transportation (ODOT). “Take extra time to travel, be prepared and expect to hit congestion,” says ODOT’s…
SOS Tillamook’s Community Conversation “What is Problem Gambling?” May 18
SOS Tillamook is the new name for Tillamook County’s Prevention Program, through Tillamook Family Counseling Center. SOS – Support for those suffering from addiction, to Overcome and prevent addiction, and Strengthen our community. Join us on Thursday May 18th from 5:30 to 7 pm at the Tillamook Main Library to learn more about SOS Tillamook, and how problem gambling impacts…