Let’s remember that our Mayor, Deb Simmons, was elected by more voters than any other counselor or mayor that I can remember. For those who complain she was running unopposed, no one…
TILLAMOOK COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE, LAW ENFORCEMENT ARREST ARMED SUSPECTS IN TWO SEPARATE INCIDENTS DURING BUSY FIRST WEEK OF JANUARY
OIOpublisher Tillamook County Sheriff’s Office (TCSO) Deputies and our law enforcement partners had two very notable, dangerous calls this past week. Thanks to the professionalism of all of the police officers on…
I’ve been thinking … Bespoke Reality
By Jim Heffernan I’ve been thinking a lot lately about the threats facing younger generations of Americans. I am among the oldest of the “boomers” so I perhaps grew up in the…
Tillamook High School Girls Varsity Basketball Win Jan. 4th Over Molalla 58 to 43
PHOTOS BY BRETT HURLIMAN THS Girls Varsity against Molalla on Jan 4th. Our girls won 58-43. JV, also scored a win – 49-12. Welcome the Pioneer’s newest photograper/contributor, Brett Hurliman. The Pioneer…
OP/ED: Troubles in Manzanita (Dec. 17, 2023)
Friends and Neighbors, “If everyone is thinking alike, then somebody isn’t thinking” George S Patton to his troops The troubling developments of the last few weeks in Manzanita have citizens worried. Our…
HOFFMAN CENTER FOR THE ARTS GALLERY SHOW IN JANUARY FEATURES 8TH ANNUAL COMMUNITY ART EXHIBIT, WORK INSPIRED BY THE COLOR “INDIGO”
Since 2017, the Hoffman Center for the Arts has hosted an annual winter art exhibit featuring artists from Clatsop and Tillamook counties. The 2024 exhibit posted an open call for artists to…
Shred Fest 2024 Community Campfire, Cocoa, and Tree Chipping Jan. 13
Drop your trees, wreaths and garlands ON Dirty Bird’s Lot (corner of Division and Manzanita in Manzanita) on the lot in front of the worm bins anytime before the 13th. Or bring…
Area north of Cape Falcon opens Feb.1 to commercial Dungeness crab fishing
NEWPORT, Ore – Commercial Dungeness crab fishing from Cape Falcon to Klipsan Beach, Washington begins Feb. 1. A fourth round of pre-season testing shows male crabs in this area were not quite…
Governor Declares State of Emergency in Coos, Curry, Douglas, Jackson, and Tillamook Counties from December Storms
State of Emergency supports county recovery efforts after heavy rains, landslides, and erosion caused critical transportation failures Salem, OR — Today, Governor Tina Kotek declared a state of emergency in Coos, Curry, Douglas,…
TILLAMOOK COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT: High Surf Advisory – until 10 pm Saturday 1/6/24
NORTH OREGON COAST-CENTRAL OREGON COAST-SOUTH WASHINGTON COAST225 PM PST FRI JAN 5 2024 …HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST SATURDAY… * WHAT…LARGE WAVES AND HAZARDOUS SURF CONDITIONS. BREAKERS…