Sherry Lee Vachio, 77, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her three children, just after sunset on September 30, 2022, following three years with small cell lung cancer. She was born on January…
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Wayne Schroeder retires after 35 years with Zwald Transport; Celebrate Sat. Oct. 8th at the Tillamook Creamery “Red Barn” from 1 to 4 pm
OIOpublisher By Chelsea Yarnell Wayne Schroeder will forever have trucking in his blood. “I wanted to drive truck, Ken [Zwald] heard that I did, but I didn’t have any experience,” Wayne said….
NEWS UPDATE FROM STATE REPRESENTATIVE DAVID GOMBERG: A Productive Trip to DC
By Representative David Gomberg Regular readers have heard me talk in the past about the Big Creek Dams in Newport. In 2011, engineers learned that the two earthen dams that store the…
GORDON’S UPDATE: Weather & Fun Fact 10/3/22
By Gordon McCraw, Meteorologist for the Tillamook County Pioneer Monday, October 3, 2022 Weather Well, this first forecast for October sounds more like a Summer forecast than a Fall forecast. The marine…
FATAL CRASH ON HWY 101-TILLAMOOK COUNTY SEPT. 29
(Posted on FlashAlert: October 3rd, 2022 12:29 PM) On September 29, 2022 at approximately 5:27 PM, Oregon State Police Troopers and emergency personnel responded to a two-vehicle crash on Hwy 101 near…
CITY OF MANZANITA: Envision Manzanita Survey Available, Opportunity to Share Input on City’s Comprehensive Plan
Envision Manzanita is the title for the process of revising the City’s Comprehensive Plan. There is a 30 minute presentation video / introduction that helps frame what the survey is asking. We…
PORT OF NEHALEM STRATEGIC PLAN PRESENTATION TUES. OCT. 11
Join the Port of Nehalem Commissioners for a presentation of the Port’s Draft Strategic Business Plan Update outlining goals and strategies for the next five years on Tuesday, October 11 6:30pm at…
CASA for Children is expanding its service area to include Tillamook County
(PORTLAND, OR, September 28, 2022) – We are pleased to announce that CASA for Children of Multnomah, Washington, and Columbia Counties has expanded to serve children in foster care in Tillamook County. Tillamook County…
Two Simultaneous Rallies to Protest Industrial Forestry Practices: Seaside & Portland on October 6th
Join North Coast Communities for Watershed Protection on Thursday, October 6, 2022, to take action against TIAA (and other Wall St. corporations invested in timber corporations) for their destructive practices and hypocrisy!…
OP/ED: Let’s Change Our Minds, Not Just Our Underwear
By Kim Rosenberg, Manzanita resident It’s easy to be discouraged some days. It’s easy to think that all the problems we face are too big, that what we as individuals do, doesn’t…