The meeting will be held at Tillamook People’s Utility District 1115 Pacific Ave, Tillamook, OR 97141 The Tillamook People’s Utility District Board of Directors will conduct the following meetings on October 18,…
PUBLIC MEETING NOTICE: Tillamook County Transportation District Board of Directors Regular Monthly Meeting
OIOpublisher Thursday, October 20, 2022 @ 6:00pm Board of Directors Regular Monthly Meeting Agenda items will include General Manager’s Financial, Operational, and Service Reports. The agenda also includes Action & Discussion Items,…
WORDS OF WISDOM: Roundabout — Struggling with Addiction
by Neal Lemery We took a long weekend, embarking on a road trip across the Northwest for a birthday, a long over-due gathering of loved ones, dear friends, to celebrate a milestone,…
Near Space Corporation in Tillamook bringing humans closer to the void
By Cara Mico, Assistant Editor Of the many test flights completed by Near Space Corporation (NSC) out of Tillamook, not one has failed, but many locals still don’t know who they are…
OBITUARY: Sherry Lee Vachio – January 12, 1945 – September 30, 2022
Sherry Lee Vachio, 77, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her three children, just after sunset on September 30, 2022, following three years with small cell lung cancer. She was born on January…
GORDON’S UPDATE: Weather & History of the Columbus Day Storm 10/4/22
By Gordon McCraw, Meteorologist for the Tillamook County Pioneer Tuesday, October 4, 2022 Weather A weak disturbance moved across earlier today and caused the marine layer to push well inland and thicken…
Wayne Schroeder retires after 35 years with Zwald Transport; Celebrate Sat. Oct. 8th at the Tillamook Creamery “Red Barn” from 1 to 4 pm
By Chelsea Yarnell Wayne Schroeder will forever have trucking in his blood. “I wanted to drive truck, Ken [Zwald] heard that I did, but I didn’t have any experience,” Wayne said. “Ken…
NEWS UPDATE FROM STATE REPRESENTATIVE DAVID GOMBERG: A Productive Trip to DC
By Representative David Gomberg Regular readers have heard me talk in the past about the Big Creek Dams in Newport. In 2011, engineers learned that the two earthen dams that store the…
GORDON’S UPDATE: Weather & Fun Fact 10/3/22
By Gordon McCraw, Meteorologist for the Tillamook County Pioneer Monday, October 3, 2022 Weather Well, this first forecast for October sounds more like a Summer forecast than a Fall forecast. The marine…
FATAL CRASH ON HWY 101-TILLAMOOK COUNTY SEPT. 29
(Posted on FlashAlert: October 3rd, 2022 12:29 PM) On September 29, 2022 at approximately 5:27 PM, Oregon State Police Troopers and emergency personnel responded to a two-vehicle crash on Hwy 101 near…