Tillamook County 4-H alumni that plan to continue their education may be interested in the $500 scholarship sponsored by the Tillamook County 4-H Leaders Association. Applicants must have been affiliated with the…
Letter to Editor: ARE “GMOs” SAFE ? The “unmentioned” side of the Story
EDITOR’S NOTE: When the OSU Extension Office and the Pioneer started developing ideas for an ongoing column, one of the “hot topics” that was determined to be tackled first was GMOs, and…
Learning Garden Installs Memorial Children’s Library, Hosts Tour and Public Open House July 16
The public is invited to visit the Tillamook County Master Gardeners’ Learning Garden, located at the north entrance to the Fairgrounds, at an open house on Sunday, July 16, from 9 a.m….
The Mighty Calorie and a Mighty Good BBQ Bean Recipe
By Michelle Jenck, M.Ed., Coordinator, Year of Wellness Calories are a pretty big deal. If we don’t consume enough of them, we starve. If we get too many, we gain weight. Both…
Astrology: Full Moon in Capricorn 7/8/17
By Madame Zia, Mama Bear Astrology Hold on to fuzzy slippers! The gentle Cancer Sun with Mars only a few degrees away, who both love to see the world as only beautiful…
FREE Outdoor Movie Night July 15 in Tillamook
The first of three outdoor movie nights is coming! Join us for a viewing of the movie “National Treasure”. The City of Tillamook is hosting a FREE outdoor movie night! FREE POPCORN!…
Life is a clafoutis full of sweet cherries
By Dana Zia, The Golightly Gourmet “Life is just a bowl of cherries, don’t take it serious; it’s too mysterious” Lew Brown Cherries just make me happy. I bought a bunch of…
Obituary – Viola Marjorie “Marge” Christensen
Viola Marjorie “Marge” Christensen was born in Portland, Ore. on March 24, 1923 to Wells and Viola (Carlton) Fleming. Marge passed away in Tillamook, Ore. on July 2, 2017 at the age…
Tillamook-based Morning to Morning Ministries Makes a Difference in Mexico
In January 2014, Daniel and Rachel Martin with their 18 month old son Archer, headed to Mexico with only a truck full of their personal items and the promise of a travel…
US 101 Construction Update: Manzanita Ave. intersection to close Monday July 10
Construction season continues … Manzanita Avenue will be closed at its intersection with US 101 next week starting on Monday and ending no later than Friday as the intersection roadway…