Thank you to all our Pioneer readers for your support this year. Wishing everyone the happiest of holidays shared with treasured loved ones. Looking forward to sharing more community voices and the…
Category: From the Pioneer
Memorial Day – Services in Nehalem, Rockaway Beach & Tillamook
OIOpublisher It is the “unofficial” start of summer and for many, the original meaning of Memorial Day has been transformed into camping trips and picnics. There are Memorial Day services at the…
ODOT Prepares For Solar Eclipse
Less Than 100 Days until “E”-day — Expect Travel Impacts for Days Before and After the Eclipse Exclusive – From Pioneer correspondent Be prepared to stay off the roads for one week…
Pioneering Mothers – Catherine Fennessy Fitzpatrick
We introduced Catherine Fennessy Fitzpatrick (born 1832 in Ireland – death in 1916) in Tillamook as the new face of the Pioneer, and as a symbol of the new partnership for the Pioneer. On Mother’s…
Meet the new “face” of the Tillamook County Pioneer ….
By Laura Swanson The Tillamook County Pioneer was LeeAnn Neal, and her great-great-great grandfather Elbridge Trask is the featured photo of the Pioneer that graces all the posts. From the beginning of our new…
Tillamook County Pioneer Founder Announces New Partnership, Contributors and Updates
Over three years ago Rocky Intertidal partners LeeAnn Neal and Kelly Benson along with partner Will Seymour launched the fledgling, free online news site “Tillamook County Pioneer”. Online news was just becoming…
Oregon Coast loses a pioneering journalist
By Samantha Swindler | The Oregonian/OregonLive The Oregonian Email the author | Follow on Twitter on December 21, 2016 at 5:05 AM, updated December 21, 2016 at 7:58 AM by Samantha…
Dear Pioneer Community,
There have been a lot of questions about “What will happen to the Pioneer?” with the loss of its life force, LeeAnn Neal. This is LeeAnn’s legacy and we are committed…