What do oysters have to do with healthy ecosystems? According to Chrissy Smith with the Friends of Netarts Bay WEBS, the oyster industry is an important part of the North Oregon Coast…
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Werner’s Beef & Brew Celebrates Official Flag Dedication Saturday June 22nd
OIOpublisher Saturday June 22nd was a busy day in Tillamook. Following the Dairy Parade, the US Army Band marched to Werner’s Beef & Brew for the official flag dedication ceremony. In 2016,…
Dairy Parade 2019 – Photos by Don Best
Many views of the 2019 Tillamook Dairy Parade – from horses, dance groups, music, floats and more – it was “Udderly A-Moo-sing” for everyone. An especially appreciated and surprise appearance by Senator…
Like a Phoenix from the Ashes, the “Cowbell” to Re-open Soon in Rockaway Beach
By Brian Halvorsen Do you believe in second chances? Jeremy Horton does, as he gears up to re-open the Cowbell Homestyle Café within the next week. The restaurant had been a staple…
CARE, Inc. Micro Shelter Project: FAQs
This will be the first Micro Shelter village in Tillamook County designed to provide temporary shelter for those experiencing homelessness. While this concept is new to Tillamook County, it is finding success…
Low Chinook salmon forecast leads to reduced bag limits in the Nehalem River Basin
(June 21, 2019) TILLAMOOK, OR. — With 2019 Chinook salmon returns forecasted to be below average again, fishery managers have taken action to reduce the daily and seasonal bag limit for wild…
Manzanita’s Cloud & Leaf Bookstore Changes Hands
EDITOR’S NOTE: Jody Swanson will be holding a “Farewell To The Bookstore” party at Cloud & Leaf on Sunday, June 30th at 3 pm. Everyone is welcome. By Dan Haag As of…
“Uncharted Waters” Says Senator Betsy Johnson about Senate Republicans Walkout
By Laura Swanson There are ongoing reports from Salem about the nearly unprecedented walkout by Oregon’s Republican state senators, and the Pioneer reached out to our Senator, Betsy Johnson for her perspective…
City of Manzanita Town Hall Meeting Friday June 21st
Town Hall Meeting Friday June 21st at 4 pm, Pine Grove Community House, 225 Laneda Ave., Manzanita Join the Manzanita City Council and the Steele architectural firm to view and discuss preliminary…
Letter to the Manzanita Community – Public Facilities Advisory Committee
This letter is submitted by four of the five member Public Facilities Advisory Committee (PFAC), expressing our support for Manzanita’s leaders in moving forward with their plans for new city facilities. Earlier…