By Mary Faith Bell, Tillamook County Commissioner Recently a constituent asked me on Facebook to provide examples of things I have done in my current term to stimulate the economy and support…
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MAY IS MENTAL HEALTH AWARENESS MONTH: NATION CHILDREN’S MENTAL HEALTH AWARENESS DAY EVENT – YOUTH MENTAL HEALTH SELF CARE MAY 7TH AT TILLAMOOK LIBRARY
May is Mental Health Awareness Month. The Tillamook County Suicide Prevention Coalition will be having a variety of events throughout the month to support our community. The first event is Thursday, May…
IMPACTFUL “EVERY 15 MINUTES” MOCK ACCIDENT EVENT TAKES OVER TILLAMOOK HIGH SCHOOL (VIDEO)
**WARNING** The video and photos show a re-enactment of a fatal accident and scenes of death and may be emotional disturbing. View with caution The Every 15 Minutes Program a success for…
MANY THINGS CONSIDERED: The Bootlicking Will Continue Until Democracy Doesn’t
“How dismal it is to see present day Americans yearning for the very orthodoxy that their country was founded to escape.”― Christopher Hitchens By Marc C. Johnson The gauge the full extent…
May Day – Beltane Blessings …
Besides the National Day of Action for peaceful protest of the state of affairs in our country, let’s celebrate the traditional, pagan meaning of May Day. And thanks to everyone who is…
BOOK REVIEW: For the Love of Men by Liz Plank
By Jim Heffernan A casual mention in a Bill McKibben article led me to this book. He was explaining the current insanity in the Middle East as a by-product of “petro masculinity”….
BUTCH’S BLOG: On The Road (with apologies to Jack Kerouac)
By Butch Freedman It’s good to get away; it’s even better to get back home. Bev and I returned yesterday from a trip to southern Mexico—Oaxaca, Puebla, and Mexico City were on…
TILLAMOOK COUNTY COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS: Open House & Ribbon Cutting at Genoa Pharmacy Wednesday May 6th
EDITOR’S NOTE: Genoa Healthcare Pharmacy opened in March – https://www.tillamookcountypioneer.net/tillamook-county-community-health-centers-genoa-healthcare-pharmacy-opens-in-tillamook/. The Tillamook community is invited to Genoa Healthcare Pharmacy’s Open House! Why: Genoa Healthcare Pharmacy and TCCHC staff are celebrating the opening of…
ASTROLOGY: Full Moon in Scorpio 2026 – Diving into Ocean of Emotion
By Madame Dana Zia Hello Earthlings I know we all need a break from the intense energy of our times but this Full Moon in Scorpio that arrives today May 1st, isn’t…
OP/ED: The Legacy of Commissioner Bell #2: Ordinance 88 and the Attempted Authoritarian Takeover of Small and Micro-Businesses
By April Bailey Just one year into her second term, Commissioner Bell made another authoritarian power grab. This should not have been surprising given her re-election AFTER the COVID lockdowns. However, this…