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…
Category: Government
Governor Kotek secures additional funding to help stabilize maternity care in rural communities
New federal funding will bolster state investment, strengthen labor and delivery services across 21 rural hospitals serving families in 17 counties, including Clatsop, Tillamook & Lincoln Counties SALEM, Ore. — Governor Tina Kotek, Oregon Health…
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…
NEWS UPDATE FROM STATE REPRESENTATIVE DAVID GOMBERG: A Collection of Important News Following Memorial Day Weekend
By Representative David Gomberg, House District 10 5/26/26 Dear Friends and Neighbors, I trust everyone had a safe and enjoyable holiday weekend and a reflective Memorial Day. I spent a wet Monday…
US COAST GUARD RESCUES HIKER FROM CLIFF ON GOD’S THUMB, LINCOLN CITY, OREGON (VIDEO)
(SEATTLE, WA) A Coast Guard MH-65 Dolphin helicopter crew from Coast Guard Air Facility Newport rescued a 25-year-old female hiker from a cliff on God’s Thumb in Lincoln City, Oregon, Sunday. At…
U.S. COAST GUARD AUXILIARY FLOTILLA 63: Hosts Vessel Safety Check in Recognition of National Safe Boating May 30th at Port of Garibaldi
USCG Auxiliary Flotilla 63 is proud to sponsor a Complimentary Vessel Safety Check Event to help promote the 2026 National Safe Boating Campaign. This yearlong campaign promotes the value of voluntary, consistent…
A POINT OF PERSONAL PRIVILEGE: What Kind of Country Are We Trying to Be?
EDITOR’S NOTE: Here’s an installment from Tillamook County’s State Representative Cyrus Javadi’s Substack blog, “A Point of Personal Privilege.” Oregon legislator and local dentist, representing District 32, a focus on practical policies…
TILLAMOOK COUNTY TRANSPORTATION DISTRICT: Pacific City Free Shuttle Returns for 2026
The Tillamook County Transportation District (TCTD) is pleased to announce that the Pacific City Shuttle begins operating for the 2026 season this Saturday, May 23, 2026. The Shuttle will operate on Saturdays and Sundays along the approximately seven-mile route, with…
OREGON AIR NATIONAL GUARD 142ND WING TO CONDUCT MEMORIAL DAY FLYOVERS
The 142nd Wing out of the Portland Air National Guard Base, Portland, Oregon, will conduct Memorial Day flyovers for ceremonies at locations throughout northern Oregon and southwest Washington. 142nd Wing fighter pilot,…
OREGON DEPT. OF TRANSPORTATION (ODOT): Plan ahead for summer travel, including wildfire prevention, across Oregon
Memorial Day Weekend – Unofficial Start of Summer Season – More Traffic, More Construction, Calls for More Patience & Planning (Photo – Maintenance crews work on shoulder and ditch improvements along U.S….