When an emergency happens and help is needed, whether on land or water, first responders are at the ready. In Tillamook County, numerous organizations work together to provide a robust and cohesive…
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Tillamook Police to Participate in “Every 15 Minutes” Program at Tillamook High School on April 30th
On April 30, 2026, the Tillamook Police Department will assist with a mock traffic crash in the turnaround area in front of Tillamook High School, located at 2605 12th Street. This event…
EARTH DAY EVENT – LOWER NEHALEM COMMUNITY TRUST AT ALDER CREEK FARM, TRAIL OPENING, TREE PLANTING & MORE APRIL 22ND
Celebrate Earth Day and the grand opening of a new trail at Alder Creek farm with an afternoon of native planting, kids activities and a native plant sale! For the past year,…
CITY OF TILLAMOOK: Major Water Transmission Line Replacement Project Begins Mid-April, Impacts to Hwy. 101 from Long Prairie to South Prairie Roads
The City of Tillamook is moving forward with a critical infrastructure improvement project to replace and relocate its primary water transmission line, a key component of the community’s water system serving the…
VIEW FROM HERE: The Weight of Borrowed Righteousness
By Roland Lee Hughes I see reports that our president will be hosting a reading of the Bible beginning today, April 21st. And I see the passage chosen for him specifically: 2…
AAUW Candidates Forum April 16, 2026 – State Senator, State Representative & Tillamook County Commissioner Candidates Videos
Ballots will be in mailboxes next week. Here’s an opportunity to see candidates for State Representative, State Senator and Tillamook County Board of Commissioners.
Guest Column: Oregon should be a sanctuary for potlucks
A call for relaxation of Oregon’s heavy-handed potluck law. EDITOR’S NOTE: Here’s more on Watt’s crusade – Oregon is the least friendly state in the country regarding potlucks and other traditional food-sharing…
GORDON’S WEEKLY WEATHER UPDATE 4/20/26: First of week cloudy, light rain; Second half of week brings back fair, dry, mild conditions
By Gordon McCraw, Meteorologist for the Tillamook County Pioneer Well, after a fair and mild weekend, thanks to a high pressure ridge, it looks like we have increasing cloudiness associated with a…
CITY OF TILLAMOOK: Road Closure on 9th Street between Cedar & Elm for Sewer Lateral Repair April 22-23
The City of Tillamook announces a temporary road closure on 9th Street between Cedar Avenue and Elm Avenue on Wednesday, April 22, 2026, and Thursday, April 23, 2026. Crews will be performing…
Oregon State Marine Board Meeting in Tillamook, April 23
The Oregon State Marine Board will hold its quarterly meeting on April 23, at the Port of Tillamook, 4000 Blimp Blvd., Building #19 in the main conference room, beginning at 8:30 am….
