It is a busy week of activities for the Neah-Kah-Nie Pirates! Girls Basketball will host Santiam Christian in Round 1 of the OSAA playoffs on Wednesday the 25th at 7:00 pm. If…
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Wyden, Merkley Announce Nearly $49 Million in Retroactive Secure Rural Schools Funds for Oregon Counties
Funding comes after passage of Wyden/Merkley/Crapo/Risch bill to reauthorize Secure Rural Schools Program (Washington, D.C. – February 23, 2026) – U.S. Senator Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley today announced that nearly $49 million in retroactive federal funding from…
NESTUCCA BASKETBALL TEAMS ON TO STATE! OVER 50 YEARS SINCE BOYS TEAM IN STATE TOURNAMENT; GIRLS COACH NAMED COACH OF THE YEAR
By Irene Barajas, South County Correspondent for the Tillamook County Pioneer The Nestucca Bobcats varsity basketball teams had an incredible day Saturday at District Playoffs in Vernonia. The boys played first, playing…
SOS TILLAMOOK – Tillamook County’s Prevention Program Presents: SAFER HOMES – FREE event for North County families Feb. 18
The Tillamook Family Counseling Center is hosting a Safer Homes event next Wednesday, February 18th, from 6:00-7:30pm at the Neah-Kah-Nie High School cafeteria. If you have kids, tweens, or teens in your…
TILLAMOOK SCHOOL DISTRICT #9 CANCELS SCHOOL TODAY FEBRUARY 5TH DUE TO SAFETY CONCERNS; INVESTIGATION CONCLUDES NO CREDIBLE THREAT, SCHOOL TO RESUME TOMORROW FEBRUARY 6
Tillamook School District families recevied the texts last night February 4th at about 9:30 PM, “We have been made aware of alleged threats. We are working with local law enforcement to investigate….
2026 Tillamook High School Alumni Scholarships Now Accepting Applications
The Tillamook High School (THS) Alumni Scholarship Fund, Inc. is pleased to announce that applications are now open for the 2026 scholarship cycle. The Fund offers multiple scholarships to support both graduating…
Strike Up Some Fun for a Great Cause! Tillamook Junior High 8th Graders Take Over PAC Bowling Alley Jan. 17
Get ready to roll into an evening of fun, fundraising, and a few spare-of-the-moment laughs! On January 17, Tillamook Junior High’s 8th-grade students will be taking over the Pastega Activity Center and Bowling…
NESTUCCA VALLEY SCHOOL DISTRICT: NVSD’s Board Governance Handbook
EDITOR’S NOTE: Here is the third installment from South County Corresopndent Irene Barajas’ exhaustively researched article about actions being taken by the new Nestucca Valley School District Board. Links below for the…
NESTUCCA VALLEY SCHOOL DISTRICT: Changes to NVSD Strategic Plan
By Irene Barajas, South County Correspondent for the Tillamook County Pioneer Nestucca Valley School District’s Board of Directors voted 3-to-1 in favor of passing an updated and reprioritized District Strategic Plan during…
NESTUCCA VALLEY SCHOOL DISTRICT BOARD MEETING DEC. 11, 2025 RECAP, COMMUNITY COMMENTS ABOUT TRANSPARENCY
EDITOR’S NOTE: There are two additional articles about topics on this Board meeting agenda – changes to the Governance Handbook and to the Board’s Strategic Plan that include community comments about the…