By Gordon McCraw, Meteorologist for the Tillamook County Pioneer As was promised, the high pressure ridge gave the region some hot temperatures yesterday with the Tillamook Airport topping off at 82 degrees…
Funding for Fair Elections
OIOpublisher Free and fair elections are the cornerstone of democracy – but they require investment. In 2020, Congress appropriated $825 million to help states run secure, accessible elections. For 2025, that number…
OREGON DEPT. OF FISH & WILDLIFE: Living with Wildlife – Cougars
EDITOR’S NOTE: Awareness and education about the wild place that we call home … recent reports of an incident that possibly involved a cougar and horses on Miami Foley Road prompted an…
TILLAMOOK COUNTY PUBLIC WORKS ROAD CLOSURE: Full Miami Foley Road Closure on August 12
Miami Foley Road Bridge Replacements: Dry Creek and Crystal Creek This week we’re bringing in a large crane to set the beams for the new Crystal Creek and Dry Creek Bridges on…
Coast Guard crews assist disabled fishing vessel off Oregon coast
(ASTORIA, Ore.) — Coast Guard crews from across two districts worked together to assist three mariners aboard a disabled fishing vessel about 95 miles west of Newport, Oregon, this week. The crew…
TILLAMOOK COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT ADVISORY EXTENDED: Heat Advisory from today Sunday Aug. 10 until 10:00PM Tuesday Aug. 12
* WHAT…Temperatures as high as 93 to 98 degrees expected, coupled with mild overnight low temperatures of 60 to 67 degrees. * WHERE…North and Central Coast Range Valleys of Oregon, Lower Columbia…
ASTROLOGY: Full Moon in Aquarius 2025 – We are hardwired for evolution
By Madame Dana Zia The full Moon in Aquarius shines down on us August 8th-10th. This is one of the Summer full Moons that beckons us to adore it, much like the…
NORTH COAST COMMUNITIES FOR WATERSHED PROTECTION: Movie Showing “The People vs. Agent Orange” in Astoria, Aug. 12th
“WE HAVE THE RIGHT TO PROTECT OURSELVES FROM BEING POISONED” Agent Orange Awareness Day is observed annually on August 10th, according to the Missouri’s National Veterans Memorial. This day commemorates the anniversary…
AUDITIONS FOR RIVERBEND PLAYERS PRODUCTION OF ‘THE INVISIBLE MAN: A LIVE RADIO PLAY’ AUG. 16 & AUG. 18
Get ready for the next Riverbend Players Production – “The Invisible Man” – Auditions will be held Saturday, 08/16/25, from 10:00 am – 12:00 pm Monday, 08/18/25, from 4:00 pm – 5:30…
OREGON HEALTH AUTHORITY: Hot conditions could lead to heat-related illness
Preventive steps include limiting sun exposure, donning light clothing, recognizing heat stroke PORTLAND, Ore.—As summer reaches its peak – and with a hazardous heat watch in the forecast starting Sunday – Oregon Health Authority (OHA) encourages…