By Randy Kugler First, some background on this report. After the failed Bond measure, I reached out to former Mayor Garry Bullard to discuss ways to make progress on the City Hall…
Category: Op-Ed
Drew’s Reviews – Editorials: WHEN YOU WATCH UPON A STAR (Bingeuary Streaming Services Series Continued)
OIOpublisher By Andrew Jenck The Walt Disney Company has produced countless cultural touchstones, but when compared to the other major studios, it was considered smaller, or at least a narrower appeal, before…
North Coast Communities for Watershed Protection: “The Eagles Flew Over” – Inspired by the Informational Rally in Wheeler Jan. 11th
Gwendolyn Endicott wrote this story about the informational rally that North Coast Communities For Watershed Protection (NCCWP) held in Wheeler on Saturday, January 11, 2020. Her story is a gift to all…
Choose to Include: Unified Champion Schools — NKN Students First Opportunity to Compete at THS Basketball Tournament, Hope for More Sports through Unified Sports Program
By Julie Chick for the Tillamook County Pioneer Imagine … a lineup of student athletes, some with intellectual disabilities and others without, all using their unique strengths to build team successes ……
Drew’s Reviews – Editorial: TAKING A BITE (Streaming Services Series Continued)
By Andrew Jenck A streaming service from Apple on first glance is one of the more unusual entries to the streaming wars, considering it’s a hardware company, not a movie studio. However,…
How things work in Manzanita
I applied for a recently advertised position on the Manzanita Budget Committee. The Mayor did not select me. As one individual on the 10 member Budget Committee, I was not that naive…
Drew’s Reviews Editorial: NOT A FLIGHTLESS BIRD (Streaming Services Series – Continued)
By Andrew Jenck Many were caught off guard by the influx of streaming services launching this year, myself included, but in hindsight, it’s not surprising that NBCUniversal would be launching its own,…
Op/Ed: Tillamook Deserves Better
EDITOR’S NOTE: The community conversation continues about the appropriateness of images published by media sources, and how stories are reported. Neal Lemery’s article outlined the issue, https://www.tillamookcountypioneer.net/op-ed-an-example-of-bad-taste-and-worse/ and here, Romy Carver relates…
Report on the January Manzanita Council Meeting
Guest Column by Randy Kugler At the January 8th Manzanita Workshop and City Council meeting, the Mayor solicited suggestions from citizens as to next steps on the City Hall project for the…
Drew’s Reviews – Editorial: CBS ALL LACKING (Streaming Services Series Continues)
By Andrew Jenck Perhaps the oddest addition to the streaming platform economy is CBS All Access. Whereas all the other newcomers are from multi-media conglomerates, CBS Corp., all though larger than just…