On November 10, 2023, the Tillamook County Need and Thread 4-H Club hosted a heartwarming Fleece Hat Workshop that saw an impressive turnout of dedicated participants. A total of 14 individuals, including…
GORDON’S UPDATE: Weekend & Week Ahead Forecast 11/18/23
By Gordon McCraw, Meteorologist for the Tillamook County Pioneer Well Tillamook, I hope you like rain…you have a couple of fronts and some post-frontal showers coming, then next week a trough of…
OBITUARY: Karen Lee Williams – Oct. 11, 1941 – Nov. 4, 2023
Karen Lee (Lyster) Williams, age 82, passed peacefully in her sleep on Saturday, November 4, 2023 at the Samaritan Evergreen Hospice House in Albany. She is survived by her two sisters, Sherry…
How did the Starship Launch Improve?
Space X’s Starship is one of the largest man-made objects that, if successful, will enter orbit today in under 5 minutes. Crafted by SpaceX, it’s exactly one Mecha-Godzilla tall, or as tall…
Low meat yield testing to delay commercial Dungeness crab season until at least Dec. 16
NEWPORT, Ore – Pre-season testing shows Dungeness crabs are too low in meat yield in some ocean areas, delaying Oregon’s commercial season until at least Dec. 16. Targeted to open Dec. 1,…
Pancake Breakfast at the Bay City Arts Center November 19, 9 am to Noon
Bay City Arts Center is holding a Pancake Breakfast, a legendary community event Sunday, November 19th from 9am to Noon. This is a great opportunity to visit the current artists of the…
GORDON’S UPDATE: Friday, November 17, 2023 Weather (PODCAST LINK)
By Gordon McCraw, Meteorologist for the Tillamook County Pioneer We continue to be under the influence of the blocking high pressure ridge for one more day, but then some changes start taking…
OBITUARY: Gary Albright – November 22, 1949 – November 3, 2023
“Just tell them I am out of town.” These are the words Gary told his family for years to use as his death notice. A generous, humble, and private man, Gary wanted…
Tillamook PUD Board of Director Position Opening
The Tillamook PUD Board of Directors currently has a Board Member vacancy for the Director position representing Subdivision 1*. The Board is seeking an interested individual for this role. Applicants interested in…
Neskowin Moving Forward to Protect Watershed, Water Supply with Purchase of Key 80 Acres, Working Toward Preserving Entire 1,200 Acre Watershed
TILLAMOOK COUNTY—The Neskowin Regional Water District has completed the first phase in a long-term vision of acquiring part of the Hawk Creek Watershed surrounding the community’s drinking water source. In early November,…