A 46-foot fin whale washed ashore this morning north of Sunset Beach near Warrenton, Oregon. The whale had been dead for quite some time prior to washing ashore. A necropsy will be…
Category: Breaking News
TILLAMOOK SCHOOL DISTRICT #9 CANCELS SCHOOL TODAY FEBRUARY 5TH DUE TO SAFETY CONCERNS; INVESTIGATION CONCLUDES NO CREDIBLE THREAT, SCHOOL TO RESUME TOMORROW FEBRUARY 6
Tillamook School District families recevied the texts last night February 4th at about 9:30 PM, “We have been made aware of alleged threats. We are working with local law enforcement to investigate….
NORTH COUNTY RESISTANCE RECORD TURNOUT – OVER 100 PROTESTERS IN DOWNTOWN NEHALEM JANUARY 31, 2026
The North County Resistance proudly identifies as a group of peaceful protesters, dedicated to expressing our concerns while respecting the city and its residents. We believe that voicing our opinions is essential,…
Oregon’s Jeff Merkley and the power of showing up
By Marc C. Johnson I came of age in a different political time. Hell, it was a different political universe. As a press secretary to a Democratic governor in a very conservative…
Senator Merkley pays a visit to Tillamook Saturday January 17th
By Romy Carver; Photos by Don Backman for the Tillamook County Pioneer On Saturday afternoon January 17, 2026, a crowd of concerned citizens enthusiastically gathered for a town hall with Senator Jeff…
OREGON HEALTH AUTHORITY: OHA, Clackamas County confirm new measles case
Health officials encourage immunizations for measles PORTLAND, Ore.—A new measles case has been identified in Clackamas County, and Oregon Health Authority (OHA) encourages people to make sure they are protected against measles. The affected individual is unvaccinated. OHA and Clackamas County health…
Community Gatherings in Memory of Renee Good – Tillamook County Says NO to ICE – Ice Out for Good Protests in Nehalem, Tillamook Jan. 10
EDITOR’S NOTE: Thousands of protests nationwide took place over the weekend of January 10th and 11th to peacefully show that democracy does not support murder, and lawless enforcement. Indivisible and other organizations…
Structure Fire at Trask River Apartments Sunday January 11th Tragic Impacts – One Fatality & Multiple Residents Displaced
Just after noon on January 11, 2026, the Tillamook City Police Department responded to a structure fire at the Trask River Apartments located at 1007 5th Street in Tillamook, in coordination with…
OREGON HEALTH AUTHORITY: STATE’S FIRST MEASLES CASES OF 2026 CONFIRMED IN LINN COUNTY
Health officials warn public about two locations where affected individuals spent time – Lebanon Community Hospital ER & Albany General Hospital ER PORTLAND, Ore.—Oregon Health Authority (OHA) and Linn County public health…
TILLAMOOK COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE: Highway 6 Closed in Both Directions Near Milepost 35 Today, Jan. 4; Remains Closed Indefinitely
Highway 6 is currently fully closed in both eastbound and westbound directions near milepost 35 due to construction to repair the washed-out section of roadway. The full closure began this morning Sunday…