By David & Susan Greenberg Legend has it that notorious bank-robber, John Dillinger, once escaped from prison by carving a potato into the shape of a gun, dyeing it black with iodine,…
Tillamook Association for the Performing Arts/TAPA Starlite Academy Children’s Theater Presents “The Wicked Prince” Saturday July 29 & Sunday July 30
TAPA’s Starlite Academy Children’s Theater is proud to present The Wicked Prince! This royalty-free play is part of a fantastic collection of plays for kids and teens on Drama Notebook. Matinee performances…
OREGON DEPT. OF FORESTRY RESPONDS TO FIRES IN LINCOLN, CLATSOP COUNTIES
ODF WEST OREGON DISTRICT RESPONDS TO SAMS CREEK FIRE, LINCOLN COUNTY Toledo, Ore. – The Oregon Department of Forestry (ODF) West Oregon District is responding this evening to the Sams Creek Fire…
GORDON’S UPDATE: Weather 7/27/23 – More of the Same …
By Gordon McCraw, Meteorologist for the Tillamook County Pioneer The marine clouds pushed up against the Coast Range this morning then burned back this afternoon, and with little change in the synoptic…
TILLAMOOK PEOPLE’S UTILITY DISTRICT – August 2023 Meetings
The Tillamook People’s Utility District Board of Directors will be attending the following out-of-district trade association meetings: August 2, 2023, Public Power Council Members Forum 3:00 p.m. Location: Portland, OR August…
Adventist Ambulance Service Concerns, Statements Continue: Average Response Time Not Accurate Measure, Ambulance Coverage Requirements Unmet for Decade
Summer time is vacation time … and many of our Pioneer contributors are sharing their travels this summer, and travels over the years. The season also brings LOTS of visitors to our…
KITCHEN MAVEN: Eating for Health & Lifestyle – Gluten Free Recipes (Part One)
By Kitchen Maven/Judi Berman-Yamada https://www.facebook.com/Creativepenandpantry/ Keeping a strict gluten-free diet is a lifelong necessity for people with celiac disease. Following the diet and avoiding cross-contamination results in fewer symptoms and complications of…
BOOK REVIEW: “The Common Good” by Robert Reich
EDITOR’S NOTE: When I saw the announcement below from Robert Reich that he was going to share his book “The Common Ground” a chapter each week, I knew that the Pioneer’s book…
OREGON DEPT. OF FORESTRY: PUBLIC INFORMATIONAL MEETING SET FOR DRAFT FOREST MANAGEMENT PLAN FOR WESTERN OREGON’S STATE FORESTS AUGUST 22
SALEM, Ore. – The Oregon Department of Forestry (ODF) will be holding an informational meeting on the draft Western Oregon State Forests Management Plan (FMP) virtually via Zoom, Aug. 22, 9 a.m….
OREGON DEPT. OF TRANSPORTATION: Repair rescheduled for Tillamook River Bridge on Netarts Highway; Closures will be required when we do the work
The morning closures of the Tillamook River Bridge on the Netarts Highway – originally planned for next week, July 31 through Aug. 4 – will be rescheduled. The bridge will remain open 24/7…