By Neal Lemery August: the height of “no left turn season”, where the simple errand to the grocery store or the post office turns into a lengthy frustration with traffic, aimless drivers,…
City of Nehalem on Restricted Water Use; NCRD to Close Pool Aug. 18th to Help with Efforts
(Letter sent to all Nehalem water users today, August 17, 2023 from Mayor Phil Chick) This summer has brought a level of drought that we have not experienced on the coast in…
GORDON’S UPDATE: Weather 8/17/23
By Gordon McCraw, Meteorologist for the Tillamook County Pioneer The temperatures in the valley managed to hit the triple digits again yesterday, breaking some more records, Eugene and Troutdale hit 105, Salem…
Attention Rockaway Beach Residents: Water Conservation Efforts Requested
8/16/23 Hello Rockaway Beach Community, We’re reaching out to you with a brief update regarding our water supply. The water levels in Jetty Creek have dipped slightly due to lack of rainfall….
Biologists ask people not to disturb or pick up fledgling common murres on Oregon beaches
Oregon coast visitors are seeing many dead and dying fledgling common murres right now on state beaches. Some commercial fishermen report also seeing this at sea. At this time of the year,…
Celebrating the art of Don Osborne – Art Giveaway Saturday August 19th
When longtime Northwest artist Don Osborne Jr. passed away in February, his family knew what they wanted to do with his numerous artworks: to share them with the world. On Saturday, August…
Bay City Preps for New Restrooms, Showers at Campground; Readying for Pearl & Oyster Festival August 26-27
Installation of the new restrooms and showers at the campground in Al Griffith Memorial Park is scheduled to occur next week, on Wednesday, August 23, 2023. Preparations have been made on site…
Ultimook Track Club brings back Tillamook Bay Run August 19th; Still time to register
Returning after a several year hiatus, the Tillamook Bay Run returns August 19, 2023 under the management of the Ultimook non-profit. The Tillamook Bay Run is located on the beautiful Tillamook Bayocean…
ASTROLOGY: New Moon in Leo 2023
By Madame Dana Zia This little light of mine, I’m gonna let it shine Greetings Earthlings! The Leo New Moon comes leaping in today 8/16/23 at 2:38pm PDT on GIANT puddy tat…
GORDON’S UPDATE: Weather 8/16/23
By Gordon McCraw, Meteorologist for the Tillamook County Pioneer Yesterday was a warm one for many, again! Astoria was 79 and Tillamook was 84. There were many more records set or tied…
