What influences an area? Laws? The economy? The environment? “Oregon Voices” tries to answer these questions. As a traveling exhibit from the Oregon Historical Society, “Oregon Voices” examines some of the important…
A POINT OF PERSONAL PRIVILEGE: The Art of the Possible vs. The Theater of the Absurd
OIOpublisher EDITOR’S NOTE: Here’s an installment from Tillamook County’s State Representative Cyrus Javadi’s Substack blog, “A Point of Personal Privilege” Oregon legislator and local dentist. Representing District 32, a focus on practical…
Coast Guard suspends search for two men off Gold Beach, Oregon September 1st
SEATTLE – The Coast Guard has suspended the search for two men who went missing after the motorized catamaran they were on capsized Sunday night August 31, 2025 near Gold Beach, Oregon….
Celebrate National Estuaries Week with Tillamook Estuaries Partnership – Submit Photos, Win Prizes!
Celebrate National #EstuariesWeek with us! Starting today September 1st, until September 20 at midnight Tillamook Estuaries Partnership will be accepting photos from a Tillamook County Estuary or Watershed for the following categories: Play, Views, Smiles,…
GORDON’S WEEKLY WEATHER UPDATE 9/1/25: More of the same, maybe cooler over the weekend … then maybe wetter next week …
By Gordon McCraw, Meteorologist for the Tillamook County Pioneer Happy Labor Day you’all! A look at the satellite picture shows several low pressure areas in the eastern Pacific. There is one currently…
North Coast Communities for Watershed Protection Supporters: Guidelines for Oral Public Testimony re: Nedonna Wave Hearing on 9/9/25 at RB City Hall
Guidelines for Oral Testimony at Upcoming Rockaway Beach Public Hearing; Nedonna (Wave) Development Application to the City of Rockaway Beach of LUBA Remanded Appeal. As far as we can determine at this time, only oral…
International Overdose Awareness Day 2025; Remembering Those We’ve Lost, Educating About Saving Lives with Narcan, Counseling & Hope
On August 31, 2025, the world will come together for International Overdose Awareness Day (IOAD) to honor those lost to overdose, reduce stigma, and promote prevention. Started in 2001 by the Pennington…
Short Film Night Returns to Nehalem Sept. 7th
The McMinnville Short Film Festival will present a pop-up screening of five acclaimed documentary or environmental films at the North County Recreation District Performing Arts Center in Nehalem Sunday, September 7 at…
OP/ED: How Much Did Manzanita City Hall Cost?
By Randy Kugler Now that the City Hall facility has been completed, it appears that the actual total project cost will be obscured with descriptions by City officials intent on avoiding telling us…
Sitka Center’s K-8 Create Program Goes Back to School – Now Providing Arts Access for 5,300 Rural Oregon Children
The growing program brings expanded free arts education for rural students, as it expands to serve 20 coastal Oregon schools. As the new school year begins, Sitka’s K-8 Create program is expanding…