The Tillamook Board of County Commissioners (BOCC) unanimously affirms that Black Lives Matter in Tillamook County and pledge to do everything in our power to protect the rights of people of color…
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Concerning Policing Our County
OIOpublisher Tillamook, OR – The fundamental duty of the office of the Tillamook County Sheriff is to serve our fellow man; to safeguard the lives and property of those in our community;…
Tillamook County Community Health Vision to Eliminate Systemic Racism, Improve Health of All Community Members
TILLAMOOK, Ore. – The Tillamook County Community Health Centers and the Community Health Council, acknowledge the tragic recent and persistent violence against our African American community. The more recent killings of George…
UPDATE: Road Construction Culvert Replacement on Miami Foley Road to Begin June 29th
An update regarding construction on Miami Foley Road, construction will be just south of the 4 mile mark on Miami Foley Road and will include a two-lane bypass. Construction is scheduled to…
Facts about face coverings and masks OHA Weekly Report
It’s simple: Wearing a face covering is one of the most effective things you can do to prevent the spread of COVID-19. Starting Wednesday, June 24th face coverings are required for indoor…
Fatal crash on Hwy 101- Tillamook County June 24th
On Tuesday, June 23, 2020 at approximately 1:04 P.M., Oregon State Police Troopers and emergency personnel responded to the report motor vehicle crash on Hwy 101 near Rockaway Beach. Preliminary investigation revealed…
City of Manzanita Adopts Mask/Face Covering Requirement effective June 24th
Today, June 23, 2020, Mayor Mike Scott has declared a state of emergency for the City of Manzanita as COVID-19 continues to be a threat to public health and safety. The state…
New COVID-19 case reported in Clatsop County June 23rd
The Clatsop County Public Health Department has been informed of a new COVID-19 case. The individual is a female age 30-39 and a north-county resident. She was reported to be hospitalized for…
Call to remove statue of explorer who brutalized Native Americans ignites firestorm in Tillamook County
EDITOR’S NOTE: This commentary by Helen Hill was published in Street Roots* on Sunday June 21st, and they have shared it with the Pioneer as it provides background details regarding a social…
Local Black Lives Matter Organizer to Speak at Tillamook County Democrats Meeting via Zoom June 25th
Local Black Lives Matter organizer, Elijah Erskine, will speak at the monthly meeting of the Tillamook County Democrats, 6pm, this Thursday, June 25th, via Zoom. The 2020 election is an historic presidential…