By Meteorologist Gordon McCraw for the Tillamook County Pioneer (Facebook – Gordon’s Weather Center) Septenber 30, 2023 – Can you believe it is time once again for me to pull out my…
Department of Forestry announces seasonal closures at state forest campgrounds starting October 2, 2023
SALEM, Ore.— The Oregon Department of Forestry (ODF) is closing some campground operations on the Clatsop, Tillamook, and Santiam State Forests as it does each year as part of its transition to…
Local Heroes Prevent Over 136 Pounds of Litter From Contaminating the Nehalem River during Riverside Cleanup Sept. 16th
Have you noticed a cleaner downtown Nehalem this past week? THANK YOU to the volunteer heroes who picked up litter on Saturday, Sept 16th, just before our first Fall rainstorm. YOU prevented…
OREGON DEPT. OF FISH & WILDLIFE: Razor clamming remains closed on Clatsop County beaches
(September 29, 2023, NEWPORT, Ore) – Clatsop beach remains closed to razor clamming as rough surf conditions prevented sample collection for biotoxin testing. Reopening an area requires two consecutive biotoxin results below…
La Gran Kermes Celebrates Mexican Culture and Hispanic Heritage Month Event Sat. Sept. 30th at Tillamook High School
This Saturday, September 30th, at the Tillamook High School Cafeteria from 3:30 until 7:30pm the TSD9 parent group Padres Unidos is holding La Gran Kermes. This is an event that celebrates Mexican…
OREGON DEPT. OF FORESTRY NORTHWEST OREGON FOREST PROTECTION DISTRICTION ANNOUNCES END OF 2023 Fire Season and Public Use Restrictions Effective Oct. 1, 2023
The Oregon Department of Forestry announces effective at 1 am, Sunday, October 1, 2023, Fire Season and Public Use Restrictions will be terminated in the Northwest Oregon Forest Protection District. This area…
ASTROLOGY: Full Moon in Aries — The way of the peaceful warrior
By Madame Dana Zia Full Moon in Aries opens the portal on the eclipse season, September 29th at 3 am PT. This is an interesting Full Moon that is taut with choices…
GORDON’S UPDATE: Weather 9/29/23 – Full Harvest Super Moon Tonight; Dry Weekend
By Gordon McCraw, Meteorologist for the Tillamook County Pioneer A low pressure area moved towards the coast overnight, bring periods of light rain across the area as it moved southeastward. The low…
LETTER TO EDITOR: NCRD IS MORE THAN RECREATION!
Over the years, NCRD has responded with programs that enrich our community beyond recreation. NCRD operates a very popular childcare facility, adult activities (dance classes, fiber arts, book club), Forest to Sea…
Station 21: Rockaway Beach Fire & Rescue – Busy Season Continues; Open House Oct. 7th
By Robin Swain As summer comes to an end, Rockaway Beach Fire & Rescue (RBFR), hasn’t slowed down a bit. Their training schedule is intense, and the call response is constant. In…