Highway restored after months of work to rebuild slope beneath the road (May 11, 2026 – NESKOWIN, OR) – U.S. 101 south of Neskowin has fully reopened after two landslides damaged the…
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NEWS UPDATE FROM STATE REPRESENTATIVE DAVID GOMBERG: The Speech Most of You Missed
By Representative David Gomberg, House District 10 5/11/2026 Dear Neighbors and Friends, When I met with Rotary a few weeks ago, I talked about infrastructure, investments, and how a local legislator can help…
GORDON’S WEEKLY WEATHER UPDATE 5/11/26: Looking like some showers into midweek, then another weak shot of rain toward the weekend
By Gordon McCraw, Meteorologist for the Tillamook County Pioneer We saw a fair and mild weekend, aside from the morning marine clouds. Today the high pressure ridge continued to build over the…
United Paws Kittens of the Week: Meet Lilo & Stitch
Lilo and his sibling, Stitch, were found abandoned in a hole in the ground in a woodsy area. They were flea ridden and hungry. They were rescued by United Paws, and with…
Get Running with Ultimook Youth Track Club
Have a young runner? Each summer Ultimook Track Club facilitates a youth summer running program for Tillamook-area athletes. “Our mission is to develop young runners in both mind and body. Young runners…
MANY THINGS CONSIDERED: Trashing a Legacy and More
For with a country as with a person, “What is a man profited, if he shall gain the whole world, and lose his own soul?” – Lyndon B. Johnson, March 15, 1965…
NESTUCCA RURAL FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT: NRFPD Continues Advancing Training, Safety, and Service for the Community
(Part 1 of 2 part series about firefighters on-going training and service to the community) In emergency services, standing still is not an option. Buildings change. Construction materials evolve. Fire behavior changes….
I’VE BEEN THINKING … Why feminism has always worked for me
By Jim Heffernan (Cover of Ms. First Issue, July 1972) I’ve been thinking about why I was a charter subscriber to Ms. Magazine when it came out in July 1972. I can’t…
MANZANITA FARMERS MARKET – GET READY! OPENING DAY – FRIDAY MAY 15TH
Ooooh it’s almost time! The Manzanita Farmers Market opens May 15 and will continue on Fridays from 4-7pm through September. It’s been an incredibly warm winter, so we can expect some earlier harvests than…
NORTH TILLAMOOK LIBRARY FRIENDS: Liz Cole Reading & Early Book Shopping May 15; Book Swap May 16
North Tillamook Library Friends Book Swap Stock up on great reading for the summer and support your local library! Join us on May 15-16 at the Pine Grove Community House for a…