By Mayor Charles McNeilly Welcome to the City of Rockaway Beach Monthly Update with a look back at the month of May. Our community welcomed student volunteers from the Neahkahnie School District. …
Make Art — See Art — Be Art
OIOpublisher Story, Photos & Video by Don Backman “It’s all about beautification,” local artist, musician, and teacher Eric Sappington said. “The more of these we can do, the more culture we bring…
TILLAMOOK COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE: Tragic Drowning on Nehalem River Reminder to Wear Flotation Devices
On Thursday, June 6, 2024, TCSO Deputies, Nehalem Bay Fire & Rescue and Tillamook Ambulance were dispatched by Tillamook 911 to a report of a possible drowning on the Nehalem River just…
NEWS UPDATE FROM STATE REPRESENTATIVE DAVID GOMBERG: Share Your Thoughts on Our Transportation Future
By Representative David Gomberg, House District 10 Since the legislative session for 2024 adjourned, I have been talking about the looming transportation challenge ahead for 2025. An excellent editorial in the Bend Bulletin summed…
GORDON’S WEEKLY WEATHER UPDATE: Summerish until Friday when chance of showers returns for weekend
By Gordon McCraw, Meteorologist for the Tillamook County Pioneer We continue to enjoy fair, dry and mild conditions thanks to the high pressure ridge still over the area. We did see the…
Manzanita Farmers Market Completes “Power to the Field” Project with Support from Tillamook PUD Grant Funding
MANZANITA, OR – The Manzanita Farmers Market, serving North Tillamook County for 16 years, is pleased to announce the successful completion of the “Power to the Field” project. This innovative initiative brings…
Nehalem Bay Garden Club Annual Sale: A Success for North Coast Community
Record sales levels topped the charts of the Nehalem Bay Garden Club annual sale this year. Plants of all types and sizes were offered and they flew off the shelves. The most…
Diving Into Water Fun & Safety Event Sat. June 15 at Port of Garibaldi; FREE Life Jackets for Preschool Ages
A free public event for kids (and their families) hosted by Tillamook Early Learning Center on Saturday June 15th from 9:00am – 12:00noon, at the Port of Garibaldi. This is a FREE…
Oregon launching Summer EBT food benefits program for school-aged children
Summer EBT is a new federal food benefits program to help families buy food for their school-aged children during the summer. Oregon will provide more than $35 million in Summer EBT food benefits to around 294,000…
UNITED PAWS CAT OF THE WEEK: Enchanting Nyx
United Paws rescued a young Mama and her 6 kittens after their family moved away in early May and left them behind. Two caring women brought them to UP headquarters, where Volunteer…