EDITOR’S NOTE: It was warm today and it’s going to get warmer, along with increased winds – the “perfect storm” for wildfires. Please use some common sense – don’t run power equipment…
Category: Community
Food Roots Welcomes Interim Executive Director, Actively Recruiting Board Members
OIOpublisher Emily Cordo is a passionate advocate for equity and justice. Her career began in civil legal aid, culminating in her serving as the Legal Director of the Sexual Violence Legal Services…
Rise for America: Zoom Meetings Friday, Saturday for Political Conversations
The only way we’re going to be able to bridge our political divides is if we all come to the table. Jim Heffernan continues his call to action for blues, reds and…
BUSINESS FEATURE: Big Shu’s Chocolates Brings Handmade, Gourmet Sweets to Garibaldi
By Ashley Hamann, Tillamook County Pioneer Intern Nestled into a small shop off of Highway 101 in Garibaldi is a quaint chocolate shop that has much to offer a local sweet lover….
Rockaway Beach State of the City: The Salmonberry Trail Project (PODCAST)
By Robin Swain The City of Rockaway Beach is once again, being the model to follow. City Manager Luke Shepard and the City Hall staff have been diligently applying for and receiving…
Construction Begins on Upgrade to Bay City Lift Station, RV Dump to be Installed
In early August, construction began on the so-called Lift Station Upgrade project in Bay City. As part of this project, an old iron sewer line that runs over Patterson Creek is being…
Tillamook County Master Gardeners’ Learning Garden Must See at Tillamook County Fair
It’s Tillamook County Fair week – opening day is Wednesday August 9th through Saturday August 12th. Visitors to the Tillamook County Master Gardeners’ Learning Garden will be greeted by a dazzling display…
Nehalem Bay Medical Reserve Corps and Emergency Volunteer Corps of Nehalem Bay Conduct Important Training Exercise in Nehalem
Story, Photos & Video by Don Backman (Nehalem City Park, Nehalem, OR -July 22, 2023) “When all else fails, there is ham radio,” Bruce Maxwell, Communication Director of the Emergency Volunteer Corps…
TILLAMOOK COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE RECOVER STOLEN PUBLIC WORKS TRUCK, CONTINUE SEARCH FOR SUSPECT(S)
This social media post from the Tillamook County Sheriff’s Office went out on August 2, 2023 at 8:20 am: Ok Internet Detectives, TCSO needs your help again. This morning, at about 6:30…
Survey shows Oregon’s Marine Reserves no drag on businesses’ bottom lines
(Newport, Ore.- August 7, 2023) – A new survey shows that coastal Oregon’s recreational industry joins more conventional, store-front businesses in believing the state’s Marine Reserves do not negatively impact their bottom lines,…