By Gordon McCraw, Meteorologist for the Tillamook County Pioneer We saw a couple of light showers this morning in the northwesterly flow, but with the ridge to the west moving in and…
Tillamook People’s Utility District REGULAR MEETING NOTICE March 19, 2024 UPDATED
The meeting will be held at Tillamook PUD, 1115 Pacific Ave., Tillamook, OR 97141 The Tillamook People’s Utility District Board of Directors will conduct the following meetings. 3:00 p.m.- Facilities Master Plan…
BOOK REVIEW: The Age of American Unreason by Susan Jacoby
By Jim Heffernan I think I was attracted to this book by the concept of “The Age of American Unreason”, such an apt description of our times. Once I started reading it,…
Nehalem Valley Care Center Awarded Oregon Community Foundation Grant – For the Second Time
Financial Support Helps Effort to Train and Employ Nursing Assistants (Wheeler, OR) – The Oregon Community Foundation’s (OCF) “Better Nursing Home Care Grant Fund” has awarded the north coast region’s only skilled…
NEWS UPDATE FROM STATE REPRESENTATIVE DAVID GOMBERG: It’s a Wrap!
By Representative David Gomberg, House District 10 Dear Neighbors and Friends, Overall, I’m confident saying the short session exceeded all expectations. We addressed the big issues. We avoided the drama. And we delivered…
Wyden Announces Four Town Halls in Polk and Northern Coastal Counties – Tillamook on Saturday March 16 at 4 pm
Open-to-all town halls from March 15-17 will be in Polk, Lincoln, Tillamook, and Clatsop Counties Portland, OR – U.S. Senator Ron Wyden today announced he will continue his 2024 town hall schedule with…
GORDON’S WEATHER UPDATE 3/12/24: Warm, Spring-like days are coming! (PODCAST)
By Gordon McCraw, Meteorologist for the Tillamook County Pioneer LISTEN HERE: Another front pushed through yesterday, leaving scattered showers that continued today. So far in the last 24 hours the area has…
“Don’t Touch the Crab!” 37th Annual Garibaldi Crab Races Run in Garibaldi (VIDEO)
Story, Photos & Video by Don Backman “Don’t touch the crab!” Contestants lined up on the upper end of the ramp, each with a thoroughbred Dungeness crab in front of them. One…
I’VE BEEN THINKING …. About the Republican Party
By Jim Heffernan I just can’t help it, I’ve been thinking a lot about the Republican party. I grew up in a household that venerated Franklin Roosevelt and Harry Truman and barely…
North Coast Watershed Association & Local Watershed Councils Trainings for Mapping Community Sourced Ecological Information in Cannon Beach, Nehalem, Warrenton, Astoria
The North Coast Watershed Association (NCWA) and our watershed council partners are hosting a series of training events to teach our community how to use a new mobile application to map ecological…
