First Neskowin was a fishing settlement. Then a farming and camping area. And now, a vibrant community on the rural Oregon Coast. This evolution of Neskowin is captured through historic photos in…
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NORTH COAST COMMUNITIES FOR WATERSHED PROTECTION: “Free to Grow” Film Event June 4th at Bay City Arts Center
Is your drinking water safe? UPCOMING EVENT – On Thursday, June 4th, Old Grove Films, Beyond Toxics, and North Coast Communities for Watershed Protection collaborate on an event presenting a screening of…
LETTER TO EDITOR: Public Remains Unaware of DA’s Office Investigation, Calls for DA’s Resignation Due to Incompetency, Other Issues
EDITOR’S NOTE: The Pioneer has also published the initial County announcement of the investigation conclusions, and the DA’s Response – see links below. We have also inquired about the timing of the…
TRYING TO SEE: To Live in the Mystery
By Michael Randall Many of us go to our deaths at an old age having seen or understood little more than we did back when we were eighteen. We plod through our…
MEMORIAL DAY SERVICE AT SUNSET HEIGHTS, TILLAMOOK MAY 25, 2026 (VIDEO)
Photos & Video by Don Backman Story by Romy Carver About 75 people of all ages gathered in the pouring rain on Monday morning for the 2026 Memorial Day service at Sunset…
VIEW FROM HERE: So Real
By Deb Montgomery, Life Coach I was camping this weekend near Newport, Oregon. I just love sitting by fires morning and evening, connecting with friends under the stars, and sleeping in our…
Tillamook County Transportation District General Manager Elected President of Oregon Transit Association
(Tillamook, OR) — The Tillamook County Transportation District (TCTD) is pleased to announce that its General Manager, Brian Vitulli, has been elected President of the Oregon Transit Association (OTA). In this leadership…
THE SANDSTONE JOURNAL: Tell me your thoughts on God (then we can talk about AI)
On the Vatican’s AI Manifesto* and the mirror it holds to our unbelief. By Lynnee Jacks If you are concerned about AI’s threat to humanity but you are not thinking about God,…
LETTER TO NEHALEM BAY HEALTH CENTER: You Can’t OD on Acupuncture
(From community member that requested anonymous post.) I sent the following letter to the board of the Nehalem clinic, their CEO, and the board of the Nehalem Bay Health District. I hope…
GORDON’S WEEKLY WEATHER UPDATE 5/26/26: Looks Like Spring Continues – Some Sun, Some Showers in the Forecast
Well, I hope you don’t mind but I took the holiday off and so here is your Tuesday weekly update. It looks like we had a cold front move through yesterday which…
