By Gordon McCraw, Meteorologist for the Tillamook County Pioneer Monday, February 20, 2023 Well, Happy President’s Day, AKA Washington’s Birthday. With the onshore flow we did see some light rain and drizzle…
Nestucca Girls Basketball Completes Perfect League Season at 14-0; Coach Gianella Awarded Northwest League Coach of the Year; On to Playoffs Feb. 24th
OIOpublisher By Matt Maizel Coach Gianella and his Lady Bobcats handed a beatdown to 2A private Northwest League foe Mannahouse Academy their last game of the regular season, 50-31, in Portland to…
TILLAMOOK COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT: ADVISORY – Winter Storm Watch from Late Monday night Feb. 20th through Early Wednesday morning Feb. 22
Advisory: Winter Storm Watch until 04:00AM Wednesday * WHAT…Heavy snow possible. Total snow accumulations of 5 to 11 inches, except up to 6 inches below 2000 feet possible. Winds could gust as…
NEWS UPDATE FROM STATE REPRESENTATIVE CYRUS JAVADI: Something You Should Know …
By Representative Cyrus Javadi, House District 32 Friends and neighbors, I want to put something on your radar. The Oregon Board of Forestry has decided to move forward with a proposal that…
ASTROLOGY: New Moon (barely) in Pisces on February 19th at 11:07 pm
By Madame Dana Zia Planning is suddenly a marvelous idea! We have a New Moon happening right after the Sun slips into Pisces today, February 19th. This is the last New Moon…
BOOK REVIEW: I’m Still Here – Black Dignity in a World Made for Whiteness
By Jim Heffernan This month (February) is “Black History Month” and I chose this book because it represents a different take on the black experience. The book is a memoir of a…
Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) Ordinance Approved; Mass Timber Prefab Panels Presentation Feb. 27th
Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) ordinance for unincorporated communities approved by Tillamook County’s Board of Commissioners during January 31st hearing. After a detailed explanation of the proposed ordinance and responses to questions from…
STATE FORESTS TRUST OF OREGON HELPS HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS EXPERIENCE AND ENHANCE UNIQUE STATE-MANAGED FORESTS
“I named this one Daisy and that one there Lucy,” said high school student Laura Hernandez, pointing to two Douglas-fir seedlings she had just planted. “I am for sure going to come…
SECOND BUSIEST CAMPING AND DAY-USE YEAR IN HISTORY FOR OREGON STATE PARKS IN 2022
SALEM, Ore— Oregon State Parks experienced its second busiest camping and day-use year in history during its centennial in 2022. Visitors logged 2.97 million camper nights, which is 1.8% less than the…
Free Fishing President’s Day Weekend, Feb. 18-19
SALEM, Ore.—Make fishing part of your three-day weekend plans. Everyone can fish, clam and crab for free in Oregon on Saturday and Sunday of President’s Day Weekend, Feb. 18-19, 2023. No fishing/shellfish licenses or tags (including a Combined Angling Tag or Columbia River Basin…