Since its inception in May 2018, the Tillamook Mid-County Parks & Rec District (TMCP&R) has been working to support local projects that further its mission to “help new and existing parks and…
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Manzanita City Hall
My thoughts with a different twist. I don’t like the choices. An expensive, futuristic top of the line rendition which does not, in my opinion, reflect the lifestyles of most Manzanitians. I…
Columbia Pacific CCO offers a sneak peek at the future at presentations/listening sessions Oct. 22-24
Astoria, Ore.— Join Columbia Pacific CCO as we look at the great things in store for the next five years of partnership in Clatsop, Columbia and Tillamook counties. We will be sharing…
OCTOBER QUILT MONTH: Events, Activities Focus on Creative Stitching, Fabrics, Yarn and More
Do you love to shop for fabric? The thrill of finding that perfect pattern? Everything quilts? This October is Tillamook County Quilt Month. Every weekend in October, something quilting/textile related will be…
Tillamook County Drugs, Sharps and Vape Pens Take-Back Day Oct. 26th
EDITOR’S NOTE: Following up from Neal Lemery’s summary of the opioids summit (https://www.tillamookcountypioneer.net/opioid-summit-energizes-community-response/), getting rid of unused prescription and other drugs is a big first step towards reducing unauthorized usage. If you…
Opioid Summit Energizes Community Response
By Neal Lemery for the Tillamook County Pioneer “Tillamook County is Number One!” Who doesn’t like to hear that statement about one’s community? There’s that sense of pride, and a feeling of…
Second annual Spooky Seed Sowing on tap in Tillamook Oct. 31st
Halloween day—Thursday, Oct. 31—North Coast Land Conservancy staff members are heading to Tillamook to plant seeds of native plants, re-pot seedlings, or do whatever else needs to be done at Northwest Oregon…
OP/ED – JUST THINK: A question in response to Kay Stoltz’ Guest Commentary re: Circles
EDITOR’S NOTE: Here is a link to “Circles” https://www.tillamookcountypioneer.net/guest-commentary-circles/ By Victoria Stoppiello I found Kay Stoltz’ commentary very thought-provoking. She identifies “circles” of people who live in the Nehalem Bay area: Retirees,…
Tillamook High School FFA Program and Agricultural Science Program awarded Rural Community Grant from Northwest Farm Credit Services
SPOKANE, Washington (Oct. 17, 2019) – Northwest Farm Credit Services is proud to award the Tillamook High School FFA Program and Agricultural Science Program a $2,500 Northwest FCS Rural Community Grant. “The…
MEMORY TRACKS: DIARY OF A DEPOT – Chapter 7 – THEIR RENTAL EXPERIENCE
Editor’s Note: The story continues, through the decades of the Rockaway Beach Train Depot. See links at the end for The introduction, Chapters 1 through 6. By Virginia Carrell Prowell The young…