U.S. Coast Guard helicopter crews rescued two hikers stranded on a mountain in Tillamook Forest on Saturday March 18th. The pair started their hike on Kings Mountain at 8 a.m., Coast Guard officials…
Meet the new “face” of the Tillamook County Pioneer ….
OIOpublisher By Laura Swanson The Tillamook County Pioneer was LeeAnn Neal, and her great-great-great grandfather Elbridge Trask is the featured photo of the Pioneer that graces all the posts. From the beginning of our…
Tillamook Coliseum Theater Finalist for Turner Classic Movie event Thanks to Sydney Elliott
The Tillamook Coliseum Theater is one of four finalists nationwide to be considered for a movie event to be hosted by Turner Classic Movies (TCM). Tillamook’s consideration for this event came as…
Highway 101/6 Project Update
When Governor Kate Brown came to town on Wednesday March 15th to view the progress of the 101/6 Highway Project, the rain provided a seamless backdrop curtain to the jackhammers and sawcutting…
All hail the fidgeters!
They can’t sit still. They have something to do. When you go to their homes, you won’t get through the door before they ask what they can get for you. Oh, and…
Meares Loop Road discussion to be held at Netarts Community Club March 21
Liane Welch from the Tillamook County Roads Dept. will be the keynote speaker at the March meeting of the Netarts Community Club on Tuesday, March 21. Welch will discuss plans for the…
Doug Fir Invites Readers To “Like My Hike”
By Dan Haag They say write what you know. For Tillamook author Doug Fir, that means two things: hiking the miles of trails along the North Coast and managing Type 1…
To boldly go where no one has gone before: Northwest Comic Con, March 18 & 19
By Dan Haag Bringing new events to an untested audience can be a daunting task. Besides the myriad logistical undertakings, there’s the anxiety that perhaps folks won’t like trying new things. You…
Highway 101/6 Project Update
From Tillamook Chamber of Commerce The time is fast approaching for us all to cross the bridge to our Rendezvous. On Friday March 10th, the long-lingering sidewalk construction on Pacific Avenue between…
The heartbreak of houseitosis
Most of us are of an age where we “calls ’em like we sees ’em”… and oh boy… have we come up with some descriptions for this winter. In fact, we’ve been…