People can now shop, compare plans, find savings, and enroll in 2027 health coverage at ExploreHealthOR.gov (SALEM, OR) — Open Enrollment for 2027 health coverage is now underway, and people…
Category: Mental Health
LIFE LESSONS: WOUNDS
By Deb Montgomery I have a wound. You may have one too. Maybe you have two? This morning I wake up grumpy. I recognize quickly that I feel receded, fearful and self…
BUTCH’S BLOG: A Personal Anthem
By Butch Freedman As the mid-terms rapidly approach, and trump continues to spew lies and threats to his cult followers, and his co-conspirators at the injustice department make clear their intention…
NEAH-KAH-NIE HIGH SCHOOL PRINCIPAL’S MESSAGE 10/23/26 FOLLOWING LOCKDOWN, SUPPORT AVAILABLE
EDITOR’S NOTE: The Pioneer reached out to Neah-Kah-Nie High School Principal Christy Hartford to share her message to the Pirate community with the larger Noth Tillamook County community that was also impacted…
Celebrate Native American Heritage Month with Art, Culture, and Community at Bay City Arts Center Nov. 6 & 7
Bay City Arts Center (BCAC), Friends of Netarts Bay WEBS, and the Tillamook County Pioneer Museum invite the community to celebrate Native American Heritage Month with two days of art, cultural…
IN GOOD HEALTH: The Sun Is Still Shining
On positive psychology, difficult people, and the choice to love By Michelle Jenck, M-Ed I’m a fan of Martin Seligman and the field of positive psychology, but I have to admit,…
TILLAMOOK COUNTY PARKS: FALL FESTIVAL FUN IS COMING TO BARVIEW JETTY CAMPGROUND SATURDAY OCT. 24TH
Come join the Tillamook County Parks Department for an afternoon of games, treats, prizes, and FALL FUN! October 24, 2026 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM Barview Jetty Campground Shelter by the Playground…
IN GOOD HEALTH: Health Impacts of Rising Cannabis Use Among Adults
By Leanna Coy, FNP-BC Doug used to relax with a beer or two after work. He felt the alcohol helped him unwind and relax. Over the years, the amount he drank…
TIDES OF CHANGE: OCTOBER DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AWARENESS MONTH EVENTS – Unmasking DV – Soup Bowl Event Oct. 24th
October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month, a time to honor victims, celebrate survivors, and bring light to an issue that affects so many in our community. This year, Tides of Change is…
COLLECTING SUNSETS: In From the Cold; HUGGS Time Grief Gathering Wednesday Oct. 14th at Old Wheeler Hotel
EDITOR’S NOTE: HUGGS Time grief gathering facilitated by local author and guide Adam Sawyer will be held on the 2nd Wednesday of each month, which is tomorrow Wednesday October 14th at the…
