A healthy environment creates a healthy community. Here are ways you can get involved this season: Mark your calendar! Fundraising Event at Fort George Brewery on Sept. 29! Please join NCCWP at…
Category: Rockaway Beach
CITY OF ROCKAWAY BEACH: LAKE LYTLE RECREATION AREA PRELIMINARY IMPROVEMENTS PLAN SURVEY
The City of Rockaway Beach wants to hear your thoughts on the proposed Lake Lytle improvements. Tell us what you like about the design, what could be improved, and what opportunities you…
The Power of Community – Rockaway Beach Rallies For Robin
EDITOR’S NOTE: Pioneer readers haven’t seen Rockaway Beach correspondent Robin Swain’s byline for months … what’s going on with Robin? Here’s an update about her health journey … By Robin Swain…
CITY OF ROCKAWAY BEACH – Notice of Public Hearing September 9, 2026
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the City of Rockaway Beach City Council will hold a public hearing on Wednesday, September 9, 2026 at 6:00 p.m. in City Hall located at 276…
City of Rockaway Beach Monthly Update September 1, 2026
By Mayor Charles McNeilly Welcome to my City of Rockaway Beach Monthly Update with a look back at the month of August 2026. This month brought progress on several important projects,…
NORTH COAST COMMUNITIES FOR WATERSHED PROTECTION PRESENTS: The North Coast Temperate Rainforest Isn’t Disappearing – It’s Gone
North Coast Communities for Watershed Protection (NCCWP) is sponsoring a presentation of aerial photographs by Richard Felley entitled: The North Coast Temperate Rainforest Isn’t Disappearing — It’s Gone Tuesday, August 25,…
CITY OF ROCKAWAY BEACH: State of the City Message FY2025 – 2026
By Charles McNeilly, Mayor The state of our city is strong. The state of our parking downtown during summer months, however, remains a test of faith. Before I continue, I want to…
Huehca Omeyocan – An Offering to our Healing Ocean at Neah-Kah-Nie High School August 2nd
Story by Romy Carver; Photos & Video by Don Backman Drumming. Chanting. Dancing. Leaping. Notes from a flute trilling in the air. Brilliantly colored regalia and plumage flashing in the sunlight. …
Rockaway Beach Moves to Secure Its Drinking Water Source with Jetty Creek Watershed Purchase
After more than a decade of community advocacy, planning, and partnership-building, the City of Rockaway Beach is on track to own the lower half of the watershed that supplies its drinking water….
First Responders Under Strain – Volunteer Fire Departments Carry Growing Medical Load in Tillamook County
In his recent State of the City message, Rockaway Beach Mayor Charles McNeilly was direct: the city’s first responders are tired. Call volumes and complexity continue to rise, yet current revenues can…