Private Forest Accord working group hires Peter Koehler to mediate discussions (Salem, OR) — Despite the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic and a devastating wildfire season, the collaborative process between 12 timber…
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Progress with COVID-19 vaccine gives us hope … continue to wear mask, wash hands, watch distance
OIOpublisher The first COVID-19 vaccine was given to a 90-year-old grandmother in the United Kingdom today. The vaccine, which was produced by Pfizer, was recently approved for use in the U.K. Vaccination provides hope that…
OHA “Warning Week” data shows Tillamook County projected to move to “High Risk” category effective 12/18/20
From Tillamook County Community Health Centers With Oregon’s new Risk and Protection framework, county risk levels are updated every two weeks in response to how COVID-19 is spreading in our communities. On…
Update on the Oceanside Beach Tunnel Rock Slide – Tunnel Area Remains Closed to Access – Photos from Inside the Tunnel, Compilation Video
By Laura Swanson, editor From Justin Parker, Oregon Parks & Recreation North Coast District Manager: “OPRD is mindful of the affect this closure has on the recreating public. The safety of the…
Oregon commercial crab fishery opens December 16 south of Cape Falcon
Fresh Oregon crab is back on the menu – the commercial Dungeness crab fishery will open on most of Oregon’s coast as of Dec. 16, 2020. Dungeness crab will be ready to…
Lower Nehalem Watershed Council’s Online Speaker Series Continues Dec. 10th with Dr. Tiffany Garcia, Terrestrial Salamanders and more …
On December 10th, 2020 at 7 pm the Lower Nehalem Watershed Council is excited to host Dr Tiffany Garcia’s Presentation “Terrestrial Salamanders in Forested Ecosystems: Diversity, Ecology, and Their Role in Managed…
MORE MILESTONES – Most daily deaths, Most daily cases in Tillamook County: Oregon reports 1,341 new confirmed and presumptive COVID-19 cases, 36 new deaths; Tillamook County adds 8 cases, total cases 167
EDITOR’S NOTE: 36 deaths … and eight more cases in Tillamook County – the most daily cases since the beginning of the pandemic, not milestones that I want to be reporting on….
Tillamook High School Alumni Pay It Forward in 2020 – Tillamook High School Alumni Scholarship Committee awards $18,000 for higher education
The Tillamook High School Alumni Scholarship Committee recently awarded scholarships to five June 2020 graduates and one post-graduate.Selection was based on scholarship, leadership, and service to the school and community. There were…
SURFER IN SEASIDE SUFFERS NON-LIFE THREATENING INJURIES AFTER SHARK BITE AT THE COVE
Seaside, Ore. – On Sunday, December 6, 2020 at approximately 3:26 p.m., Seaside Fire & Rescue was dispatched to a report of a shark bite victim in the area of the Seaside…
Tillamook Holiday Lights Parade, Tree Lighting Dec. 5, 2020 – Photos by Don Backman; Port of Garibaldi Elves Hide Festive Ornaments – Tis the Season
It’s beginning to look at lot like Christmas! Yeah! Have a great holiday light display? Email to editor@tillamookcountypioneer.net – send us your address, or email us photos and we’ll include regular features…