As scheduled, construction started on the railroad crossing at South 1st Avenue at Highway 101 in Rockaway Beach on Monday April 17th with the arrival of equipment. This very popular street leads…
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Tillamook Estuaries Partnership – Nurturing Natives Volunteer Events Provide Opportunity to Help Improve Local Habitats
OIOpublisher EDITOR’S NOTE: The Tillamook County Pioneer is pleased (and so excited!) to introduce our first high school journalism intern, Ashley Hamann. Ashley is a recent graduate from Neah-Kah-Nie High school. Born…
OP/ED: THOUGHTS ON THE COHO SALMON LAWSUIT SETTLEMENT – GO COHO!
By Ron Byers, Tillamook There was a significant breakthrough in the effort to save Oregon Coho salmon, a federally-listed endangered species. To settle a federal lawsuit brought by conservation groups, the State…
VIDEO: FEMA – Modifications to the Implementation of the National Flood Insurance Program in Oregon – Tillamook Public Meeting 4/5/23
Jane Scott just uploaded the video of the FEMA BiOp meeting on April 5th. This has critical information about every property in Tillamook county. It is 2.5 hours long but very important…
Car Crashes into Building, Closes Current Cafe in Oceanside
***Tillamook County Sheriff’s Office Report – April 11, 2023 – 1:12 pm *** At approximately 10:30am this morning, Tillamook County Sheriff’s Deputies Jordan Reyes, Chris Rondeau and Ben Berger, responded with Netarts-Oceanside…
Op-Ed: Yes, we welcome working together!
Our group, Oregon Coast Hosts, would like to offer the following response to the recent Op/Ed penned by Karen Babbitt published by your publication recently (see link below.*) By Pete Stone, Board…
Economic Development Council of Tillamook County Launches “GRO” Entrepreneur Program to Grow More Local Businesses – Meet & Greet April 27th
By Laura Swanson Tillamook’s selection as a Ford Family Foundation “GRO Program” recipient comes at an excellent time. The Economic Development Council of Tillamook County Director Terre Cooper is ready to gather…
Rockaway Beach Business Association Holds Annual Easter Scavenger Hunt Sat. April 8th
By Robin Swain Family Fun abounds with the Rockaway Beach Business Associations Annual Easter Scavenger Hunt to be held April 8, 2023, starting right after Rockaway Beach Fire and Rescue Easter…
OREGON DEPT. OF FISH & WILDLIFE: Action Notice – Pacific Fishery Management Council Finalizes Salmon Season
4/6/2023 OCEAN SALMON ACTION NOTICE: The Pacific Fishery Management Council finalized their recommendations for 2023 ocean salmon seasons on Thursday, April 6. Seasons from May 16 on are not official until final approval by the Secretary of Commerce, and after adoption…
New Protections From Logging to Oregon Coast Coho Salmon from Agreement with Oregon Dept. of Forestry, Conservation Groups
PORTLAND, Ore.— Resolving multiyear litigation over the harms of logging to coho salmon, conservation groups reached an agreement on March 23, 2023 with the Oregon Department of Forestry to greatly expand stream buffers…