EDITOR’S NOTE: During this season of Thanksgiving, we are reaching out to our writers and readers for inspiration. I don’t need to repeat the theme of this year’s trials and tribulations ……
Fourth record-breaking day: Oregon reports 1,517 new confirmed and presumptive COVID-19 cases, 1 new death; Tillamook County remains at 111 total cases
OIOpublisher PORTLAND, Ore. — For the fourth straight day, the Oregon Health Authority reported a record-breaking high — 1,517 — of new confirmed and presumptive cases of COVID-19 in Oregon, bringing the…
OP/ED – Part #3 of 3- County Park Fees Increase: Summation and Solutions
EDITOR’S NOTE: Sue Aalykke contacted the Pioneer several weeks ago about gathering information and questions about the County’s recent increase in county park/parking and boat ramp fees in 2021. Aalykke had sent…
Curator Christina Burke presents Indigenous Histories: Community & Environmental Health In Lakota Winter Counts November 23
As we reflect on all that has transpired in 2020, Christina Burke, Curator of Native American Art for the Philbrook Museum of Art, will present a timely talk and slideshow. Burke will…
MooVoter – Tillamook County Election Update: There’s a New Sheriff in Town
By MooVoter The Tillamook County Clerk’s office posted the final results of the 2020 election on November 18, 2020. The numbers have been forwarded to the Oregon Secretary of State and the…
Shopping locally and safely: Give the gift of Oregon this year; Change in Tracking of Testing; Vaccine Development Progressing
Shopping local is more important than ever this year, as COVID-19 has created economic hardship for Oregon businesses. During this gift-giving season, one of the best ways to help Oregon is to…
And Another Record Number of Cases 11/21/20: Oregon reports 1,509 new confirmed and presumptive COVID-19 cases, 7 new deaths; Tillamook County stays off list, no new cases, 111 total cases
PORTLAND, Ore. — For the third day in a row, the Oregon Health Authority reported a record number of new confirmed and presumptive COVID-19 cases in Oregon. Today‘s 1,509 cases, bringing the state total to…
FROM STATE REPRESENTATIVE DAVID GOMBERG: Covid Freeze
Dear Friends and Neighbors, I’ve been hearing from many of you about the Governor’s COVID “freeze”. Please understand that this is an executive order and not a legislative decision. I have a number…
PARKING FEE WAIVED AT OREGON STATE PARKS NOV. 27, THE DAY AFTER THANKSGIVING
Oregon Parks and Recreation Department (OPRD) invites Oregonians to head outside for some fresh air the day after Thanksgiving, Nov. 27, also known as ‘Green Friday.’ OPRD will waive day-use parking fees…
OHA reports new records and renewed determination; Governor Launches New Public Awareness Campaign Urges Oregonians to Limit Social Gatherings and Wear Face Coverings
Campaign encourages Oregonians to rethink their holiday plans and reinforces that masks can save lives (Salem, OR) — Governor Kate Brown today launched a statewide public awareness campaign with Portland-based ad agency Wieden+Kennedy…