By Galena Flores, Tillamook YMCA Lifestyle Coach & Diabetes Prevention Program Coordinator “You are at risk for developing type 2 diabetes.” Those words can be scary. For many people, they are…
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Let’s Talk Tillamook: Voting Rights and the SAVE Act – Interview with Oregon Secretary of State Tobias Read
A conversation with Oregon Secretary of State, Tobias Read on Voting Rights & the SAVE Act This Q&A is based on an interview by Shaena Peterson with Oregon Secretary of…
MANY THINGS CONSIDERED: America at the Reckoning Point
“No death is so sad and final as the death of an illusion.” – Arthur Koestler By Marc C. Johnson Labor Day, the unofficial start of the political campaign season,…
A POINT OF PERSONAL PRIVILEGE: Things That Matter
Doorsteps, democracy, and the things politics tends to forget. EDITOR’S NOTE: Here’s an installment from Tillamook County’s State Representative Cyrus Javadi’s Substack blog, “A Point of Personal Privilege” Oregon legislator and…
GORDON’S WEEKLY WEATHER UPDATE 9/8/26: Warm Start to Week, then Cooler, Chance of Rain for Weekend
By Gordon McCraw, Meteoroolgist for the Tillamook County Pioneer Tuesday, September 8, 2026 Hello, Tillamook, I hope you had a great holiday weekend, even though it was a wet one. It…
Support for Cyrus Javadi for State Representative
I support Cyrus Javadi in his race to continue as our representative in the state legislature. Cyrus’ active and thoughtful approach to the job gets results for Tillamook County, House District…
Tillamook People’s Utility District Board of Directors MEETING NOTICE September 22, 2026 in Garibaldi
The meeting will be held at the Garibaldi Maritime Museum, 112 Garibaldi Ave., Garibaldi, OR 97118 The Tillamook People’s Utility District Board of Directors will conduct the following meetings. September 22,…
United Paws Kittens of the Week: Meet Siobhan & Brigid
Meet Brigid and Siobhan, United Paws Kittens of the Week! Brigid and Siobhan are beautiful tabby sisters from a group of feral kittens rescued by United Paws. They are thriving in…
MANY THINGS CONSIDERED: A Story That Cannot Be Ignored
“[Trump] should divest. Divest from nuclear fusion, social media and cryptocurrency,” Richard Painter, Bush Administration ethics official. By Marc C. Johnson Friends: I’ve been writing a lot about the new Trump…
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…
