By Fred Bassett, Chair, Tillamook County Democrats It is with great sorrow, immense concern and no small amount of fear and confusion that I watch the situation unfold in our national capitol….
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Tillamook County Creamery Association and Visit Tillamook Coast award $200,000 in marketing grants to 16 tourism-related businesses
OIOpublisher Collaborative efforts will help nearly 90 businesses recover and thrive in 2021. January 6, 2021. Tillamook, Oregon. Like no other year, 2020 was hard on many tourism-related businesses. Lodging closed for…
Vaccination Q&A from Adventist-Health Tillamook
EDITOR’S NOTE: When the Pioneer posted about Adventist Health Tillamook administering the vaccine, there were several questions asked on our social media pages. So we reached out to them for some answers. …
OUTBACK WITH BACKMAN: Winter hiking on the Oregon Coast. Why would anyone be crazy enough to do this? Some of us are, and here are some tips to help you get started.
By Don Backman This is the first article in a series about hiking. Since it is the off season, and officially winter, it seemed best to start with the obvious question: Why…
GRIM MILESTONES: Oregon reports 1,059 new confirmed and presumptive COVID-19 cases, 44 new deaths; Tillamook County reports first death, and 4 more cases
PORTLAND, Ore. — COVID-19 has claimed 44 more lives in Oregon, raising the state’s death toll to 1,550, the Oregon Health Authority reported today January 5, 2021. Oregon Health Authority reported 1,059…
A Word From the Pacific City Dorymen’s Association: Promoting & Protecting Fishing Traditions at Cape Kiwanda
(Pacific City, Oregon) If there is one thing a fleet of over 300 fishing vessels, a 115 year-old tradition, and a small community connected to the Pacific Ocean know how to do,…
Rockaway Beach Police Safety Patrols in December result in 16 citations
During the month of December 2020, the Rockaway Beach Police Department worked three separate traffic safety focused patrol periods. Over the three shifts, the focus was on speed enforcement and Driving Under…
Tillamook County Cultural Coalition Grants Funds to Nine Tillamook County Projects
The Tillamook County Cultural Coalition (TCCC) board has recently awarded 2021 grant funds to nine Tillamook County cultural organizations and individuals. The Coalition administers and distributes Oregon Cultural Trust funding in Tillamook…
TILLAMOOK PUD – REGULAR MEETING NOTICE – Tuesday, January 12, 2021
The meeting will be held at Tillamook People’s Utility District’s Carl Rawe meeting room located at 1115 Pacific Avenue, Tillamook, OR 97141 The Tillamook People’s Utility District Board of Directors will conduct…
First COVID-19 Death Reported in Tillamook County
TILLAMOOK, Ore. — The Tillamook County Public Health Department announced today Tuesday January 5th, that it was notified of the first Tillamook County resident to have died from the COVID-19 virus. The…