Newport, Oregon — A rare Nazca Booby, found nearly 3,000 miles from its native range, is on the path to rehabilitation and release after receiving care at the Oregon Coast Aquarium. The bird was…
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Tillamook County Cultural Coalition Grants Funds to Five Tillamook County Projects
The Tillamook County Cultural Coalition (TCCC) board has recently awarded 2022 grant funds to five Tillamook County cultural organizations. The Coalition administers and distributes Oregon Cultural Trust funding in Tillamook County. TCCC…
North County Recreation District VIRTUAL Town Hall About Pool Construction Jan. 20th
North County Recreation District (NCRD) was planning an in-person town hall in the theater, but for the health and safety of the community, is having a VIRTUAL Town Hall on January 20,…
To Honor Betty White: Donate, Volunteer, Adopt to Assist Local Animal Causes
As the world collectively continue to mourn the passing of Betty White, a movement took hold to honor her by donating to animal causes today, January 17th, which would have been her…
Announcing a second round of relief funding for artists: Artist Resilience Program to provide $1.5 million for Oregon artists
Salem, Oregon – The application is now live for the Artist Resilience Program, a second round of relief funding for Oregon artists offered by the Oregon Arts Commission in partnership with the…
TBCC Partners with Rockaway Beach Fire Department to Train Local EMTs
In December, Rockaway Beach Fire Chief, Todd Hesse presented the National Registry of Emergency Technicians (NREMT) patch to three of six volunteer fire fighters who have completed the requirements through Tillamook Bay…
Tillamook PUD Offers Community Support Grant Program in 2022
A program supporting economic growth and community livability in Tillamook County for nearly two decades. TILLAMOOK, OR – December 23, 2021- The Tillamook PUD Community Support Grant Program is now open to…
Bay City Fire Department Seeks Volunteers
What happens when you call 911? In Tillamook County, it’s likely that volunteers from the nearest fire department will be the first to arrive. In fact, the majority of the rural fire…
YOU ARE INVITED TO THE LOWER NEHALEM WATERSHED COUNCIL VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING AND YEAR IN REVIEW JAN. 13
2021 has been a heck of a year and through it all the Lower Nehalem Watershed Council has forged ahead implementing in stream habitat enhancement projects, working on innovative project designs, student…
Pioneer photographer Don Backman’s Photography Classes at TBCC Winter Term
EDITOR’S NOTE: You’ve seen his wide range of photography here on the Pioneer … but did you know that he’s a teacher, too? Don has over 35 years of teaching experience, and…