By Gordon McCraw, Meteorologist for the Tillamook County Pioneer An upper level trough of low pressure moved across today bringing some actual rain to the area which will help to cool things…
MEETING NOTICE: Tillamook Lightwave Regular Board Meeting July 25, 2023
OIOpublisher The meeting will be held at Tillamook People’s Utility District’s Carl Rawe Meeting Room located at 1115 Pacific Avenue, Tillamook, OR 97141 The Tillamook Lightwave Board of Directors will conduct the…
Life is Just a Bowl of Cherries: It’s the Berries!
By Judi Berman-Yamada/Kitchen Maven A line from an old song compares life to cherries and berries, suggesting that we should enjoy such wonders of nature while we “live and laugh at it…
Dory Days: A Celebration of History and Culture in Pacific City, Oregon
If you’re looking to get out on the coast and catch a bit of history, Dory Days in Pacific City, Oregon is an event you won’t want to miss. This annual celebration,…
Cougar Alert in the State Park
From Rockaway Beach Emergency Preparedness care of Robin Swain The eastern section of the Loop Trail at Nehalem Bay State Park has been closed due to multiple cougar sightings. For your safety,…
Burn ban in effect starting today until rainy season
Press Release The Tillamook County Fire Defense Board in conjunction with the Oregon Department of Forestry will enter into a county-wide burn ban on all burning on July 15, 2023. It is…
GORDON MCCRAW – Weather July 14 – Weather continues to be nice
By Gordon McCraw Friday, July 14, 2023 Weather The upper level high pressure ridge continues to build over the area as an upper level low pressure area meanders about several hundred miles…
Rockaway State of the City Address and Salmonberry Trail Design Workshop
PUBLIC NOTICE TOWN HALL MEETING State of the City Address and Salmonberry Trail Design Workshop Wednesday, July 19, 2023 6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. Rockaway Beach City Hall Mayor Charles McNeilly invites…
Navigating the Languorous History of Nehalem Valley
At the edge of the world, and at the edge of Tillamook County, the Nehalem Valley History Museum stands as a testament to the rich and diverse history of the region. Tom…
GORDON’S UPDATE: Weather – 7/12/23 – It’s gettin’ hot in c’here, but not *that* hot
By Gordon McCraw Thursday, July 13, 2023 Weather The stratus deck pulled away from the coast around sunrise this morning, which was an indicator that the high pressure ridge is indeed building…