Do you have an idea for the next great business in Tillamook County? Is your current business ready to launch a new product or service? This is your chance to pitch your…
GEEZER TRIBE: Obits should be required reading
By Linda Shaffer OK, I admit to being a newspaper person for most of my life which means I want to shorten the word obituary to obit. Either way it’s a derivative…
GORDON’S WEEKLY WEATHER UPDATE 9/9/24: Change of Seasons, Some Sun, Some Rain
By Gordon McCraw, Meteorologist for the Tillamook County Pioneer Some good news for a change, the smoke is now getting pushed over into the Cascades as a mainly zonal, or west to…
NEWS UPDATE FROM STATE REPRESENTATIVE DAVID GOMBERG: Several Important Issues In Depth
EDITOR’S NOTE: State Representative David Gomberg represents a neighboring district, and did represent a portion of Tillamook County before re-districting. Gomberg serves as the chairm for the Oregon Coastal Caucus and his…
City of Rockaway Beach, Oregon: Upcoming Culvert Project on South 2nd Ave. near Coral St. week of Sept. 9th
The Rockaway Beach Public Works Department is preparing to undertake a culvert project on S. 2nd Ave. near Coral St. This project is part of our ongoing efforts to complete work outlined…
OREGON STATE POLICE: FATAL CRASH – HWY 6 – WASHINGTON COUNTY SAT. SEPT. 7
(Washington County, Ore. 7 Sept 24)– On Saturday, September 7, 2024, at 1:08 a.m., Oregon State Police responded to a two vehicle crash on Hwy 6, near milepost 49, in Washington County. The preliminary…
TILLAMOOK PEOPLE’S UTILITY DISTRICT September 2024 Meetings
The Tillamook People’s Utility District Board of Directors will be attending the following out-of-district trade association meetings: September 4, 2024, Public Power Council Members Forum 3:00 p.m. Location: Portland, OR September…
TILLAMOOK SCHOOL BOARD – Book Ban Process Flawed from Beginning, Every Step; TSD#9 School Board Meeting Monday Sept. 9th
SEVEN…that’s the number of women who have disclosed to me their story of sexual assault/abuse in the last few weeks. No, I don’t work in the medical or legal field. I don’t…
Necarney Creek Bridge Collapse Prompts Repairs and Raises Questions of Structural Integrity
Repair work is set to begin later this month on the Necarney Creek Bridge, a historic structure on U.S. Highway 101, after part of its northbound sidewalk and guardrail collapsed in late…
I’ve been thinking … Book Burning Impulse
By Jim Heffernan I’ve been thinking a lot lately about the impulse that leads to the banning of books. I always thought our little green corner would be immune. I was wrong….
