The McMinnville Short Film Festival will present a pop-up screening of five acclaimed documentary or environmental films at the North County Recreation District Performing Arts Center in Nehalem Sunday, September 7 at…
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OP/ED: How Much Did Manzanita City Hall Cost?
OIOpublisher By Randy Kugler Now that the City Hall facility has been completed, it appears that the actual total project cost will be obscured with descriptions by City officials intent on avoiding telling…
Sitka Center’s K-8 Create Program Goes Back to School – Now Providing Arts Access for 5,300 Rural Oregon Children
The growing program brings expanded free arts education for rural students, as it expands to serve 20 coastal Oregon schools. As the new school year begins, Sitka’s K-8 Create program is expanding…
NEHALEM BAY HEALTH DISTRICT: Nehalem Bay Health Center and Pharmacy Update for the week of 9/1/2025; Opening Dedication Scheduled for Oct. 4th
What to expect this week:• Final corrections• Elevator inspection• Final cleaning to be completedMajor milestones on the project:• Landscaping complete• Lighting controls programming complete• Final punch lists generated About the new…
Tillamook County residents participate in Oregon Coastal Blanket the Beach protests from Astoria to Brookings; Indivisible Tillamook Coast Action (ITCA) hosts a gathering at Sue Elmore Park in Tillamook at noon on Saturday, August 30th
Blanket the Beach rally Tillamook County, Oregon Residents led by Indivisible Tillamook Coast Action Sue Elmore Park, Tillamook, Oregon August 30, 2025, starting at 12:00 Noon Organizers from the non-partisan Indivisible Tillamook…
Cape Meares 2nd Annual Art Show & Sale Saturday August 30th
The second annual Cape Meares Art Show and Sale is Saturday, August 30, 10 am – 4pm at the Cape Meares Community Center at 5690 4th St. NW. A wide variety of…
OREGON COAST SCENIC RAILROAD: Facts About Rockaway Beach Runaround Track Plans
It has come to our attention that our proposal involving the construction of a runaround track in downtown Rockaway Beach has raised some important questions. In their presentation to the Port of…
Nestucca Valley School Board Appoints Ken Richwine Acting Superintendent
By Irene Barajas, South County Correspondent for the Tillamook County Pioneer Following the resignation of Superintendent Misty Wharton last Monday, August 18, 2025, Nestucca’s Board of Directors held a Special Meeting on…
City of Rockaway Beach Welcomes New Ladder Truck to Fire Department Fleet; “Push-In” Ceremony Sept. 27
The City of Rockaway Beach is proud to announce the arrival of its new ladder truck, a major investment in public safety and emergency response capabilities. The vehicle was delivered today following…
THE OCEANSIDER Commentary: A Tale of Two Oceansides … Views on Proposals to Curb Development Break Down Along Familiar Line
VS. While Oceansiders share many values and viewpoints, there is one issue on which the gap could not be wider … building standards. Since the 1990s, the same dynamic has played…