Written by Norah R., notes by Francisco D., photos by Lucas W. On Saturday, October 24th, the Neah-Kah-Nie Middle & High School robotics team, Tsunami Zone, headed to Hillsboro High School to…
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Neskowin Historical Foundation to present newest book at Tillamook County Pioneer Museum Nov. 14
Released in September, the Neskwoin Historical Foundation published their second book as an organization: “Nestucca, Nechnesne, And Siletz: Indians of The North-Central Oregon Coast.” The book features numerous engravings, historical photographs,…
Tillamook PUD Completes Tillamook-to-Oceanside Transmission Line and Oceanside Substation Project
(TILLAMOOK, OR, November 2, 2026)— Tillamook PUD has energized the newly constructed 115-kilovolt Tillamook to Oceanside transmission line and Oceanside 24.9-kilovolt distribution substation. This infrastructure strengthens electric reliability for approximately 2,000…
BUTCH’S BLOG: Three Brilliant TV Dramas
By Butch Freedman Yes, it’s escapism. And yes, I probably do too much of it. But I won’t apologize for my tv viewing. I, in fact, claim it as (mostly) time…
NORTH COUNTY RESISTANCE – Where to from here?
Dear Friends, Many emotions going through the minds of the people at the North County Resistance Peaceful Protest on Saturday October 31st. Nearly 40 people showed up. Thinking about the midterm…
GORDON’S WEEKLY WEATHER UPDATE 11/2/26: Cool and dry first half of week; Rain moves in, off and on, for the rest of week; Some October & November numbers
By Gordon McCraw, Meteorologist for the Tillamook County Pioneer Well Tillamook, here we are in the first week of November already. First, let’s take a look at October. The warmest day…
FRIENDS OF TILLAMOOK POLICE – SHOP WITH A COP FUNDRAISER DINNER NOV. 14; DONATE TO PROGRAM
The holiday season is quickly approaching, and I would like to personally invite you, your family, friends, and colleagues to join us for a wonderful evening supporting our local Shop with…
MANY THINGS CONSIDERED: Stupid, Dirty Tricks
“Too bad that all the people who know how to run the country are busy driving taxicabs and cutting hair.” – George Burns By Marc C. Johnson Horse race reporting…
4th Annual Halloween Witches Paddle Lake Lytle, Rockaway Beach, Oregon
The local coven of witches gathered again to paddle the placid waters of Lake Lytle in Rockaway Beach, Oregon on Halloween, October 31, 2026 at high Noon. Photos by Don Backman
Who Are You Bringing to the Polls?
EDITOR’S NOTE: Or the Oregon Version – Who Are You Really Voting For? Since we don’t go to the polls, and have the luxury of voting in our own homes. This…