ASTORIA, Ore. – The U.S. Coast Guard and partner organizations are scheduled to remove fuel and other pollution threats from the ferry vessel Tourist No. 2, Thursday. The Coast Guard initially responded Thursday, July…
North Coast fire departments work together to rescue dog stuck on cliffside in early morning hours of August 3rd
OIOpublisher At approximately 1230am on August 3, 2022, Nehalem Bay Fire & Rescue and Seaside Fire Department were dispatched to assist Cannon Beach Fire Department with rescuing a dog stuck on a…
Oregon Wildfires Update 8/3/22: 46 Active Fires; 2,500 Acres Burned
By Scott Adams – Banks Fire Public Information Officer (PIO) As of this morning at 9am, Wednesday, August 3rd 2022, that is what is happening on fires across the state (see full-size…
GORDON’S UPDATE: Weather & Wildfires 8/3/22
By Gordon McCraw, Meteorologist for the Tillamook County Pioneer Wednesday, August 3, 2022 Weather The stronger onshore flow continues to push in the marine layer and keep the coastal areas cool. A…
AN OFFERING TO OUR HEALING OCEAN: A Huehca Omeyocan Celebration Sunday Aug. 7th at Cape Lookout State Park
Huehca Omeyocan , a group dedicated to promoting cultural practices of the Pre-Hispanic (Aztec) Mesoamerican peoples primarily through dance and music, will perform a traditional Aztec dance in honor of our oceans…
Health District Receives Welcome Jump Start to Develop New Health Center/Pharmacy; New Center Would Be Built in Wheeler and Will Create New Opportunities for Housing for Health Care Workers
Efforts by the Nehalem Bay Health District to improve primary health care delivery in north Tillamook County have received a major boost thanks to Oregon Senators Jeff Merkley and Ron Wyden. Earlier…
GORDON’S UPDATE: Weather 8/2/22
By Gordon McCraw, Meteorologist for the Tillamook County Pioneer Tuesday, August 2, 2022 A look at the weather-map shows the heat is subsiding as there are very few Advisories, Watches or Warning…
Tillamook Lightwave Regular Board Meetings August 2022
The Tillamook Lightwave Board of Directors will conduct the following meetings. August 9, 2022 9:30 a.m. Tillamook Lightwave Regular Board Meeting 11:30 a.m. Executive Session- ORS 192.660 (2)(a) To Consider the employment…
I’ve Been Thinking: Reasons to be Thankful
EDITOR’S NOTE: We hadn’t heard from Jim in awhile, so a quick “what’s up?” And he replied that it’s a struggle right now, and shares how he needs to be reminded of…
A New View: Space
By Cara Mico Space. We’re all in it. But what exactly is going on up there (around there? Down there?) Quite a bit actually! Humans have filled near space with countless satellites,…