By Gordon McCraw, Meteorologist for the Tillamook County Pioneer I guess we can say … this is the strongest storm so far this season, the airport recorded winds 20-25 gusting to 35-55….
Rockaway Beach Tornado – EF0; Waterspout comes ashore, Damages homes, fences, NKN School District Administration Buildings November 11
Last night, November 11, 2024 about 9:30 pm a small tornado(now rated as an EF0) ripped through Rockaway Beach. Tillamook County Sheriff Deputy Sean Ahlers patrolled the area the morning of November…
Tillamook County Emergency Management Advisory: Flood Advisory until 04:15PM Wednesday
* WHAT…Urban and small stream flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE…Most areas across southwest Washington and northwest Oregon. * WHEN…Until 415 PM PST Wednesday. * IMPACTS…Minor flooding in low-lying…
OBITUARY: Sharon Colleen Cote – March 30, 1942 – November 5, 2024
Sharon Colleen Cote was born March 30, 1942 to Edward and Harriet College in Esmond, North Dakota. Sharon passed away at her home in Nehalem, Oregon on November 5, 2024. Sharon earned…
Tillamook County Emergency Management Alert: High Wind Warning from 08:00PM this evening 11/12/24 until 06:00AM Wednesday 11/13/24
* WHAT…South winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph expected. * WHERE…South Washington and North and Central Oregon Coast. * WHEN…From 8 PM this evening to 6 AM…
OLD TILLAMOOK TIMES: “Dear Folks” Series Epilogue – “I found him …”
From Sandi Dean Burgess – September 22, 2024 Sergeant Charles (Chuck) W. Hunter, a young man from Tillamook, Oregon, died 79 years ago today. He survived WW2, only to die on a…
OLD TILLAMOOK TIMES: “Dear Folks” Series #12 – A Whole Story in One Tiny Artifact
EDITOR’S NOTE: These are the final blogs about Charles Hunter. We thought it fitting to wrap up this series Veterans Day weekend. We have been sharing entries from Old Tillamook Times, provided…
GEEZER TRIBE: Clothing and accessories are so “us”
By Linda Shaffer Today I am wearing a nightgown which is at least 15 years-old. I’ve gotten three of them over the years and just ordered another. I pretend they are dresses…
NORTH COAST COMMUNITIES FOR WATERSHED PROTECTION: SAVE OUR WETLANDS! SUPPORT THE APPEAL! 𝐓𝐖𝐎 𝐔𝐏𝐂𝐎𝐌𝐈𝐍𝐆 𝐄𝐕𝐄𝐍𝐓𝐒 – NOV. 16 & NOV. 20
𝐒𝐀𝐓𝐔𝐑𝐃𝐀𝐘, 𝐍𝐎𝐕𝐄𝐌𝐁𝐄𝐑 𝟏𝟔𝐭𝐡 𝐀𝐓 𝐍𝐎𝐎𝐍: Join North Coast Communities for Watershed Protection for this Community Meeting which is open to all. This will be our monthly public get-together. The main focus of…
NORTH TILLAMOOK COUNTY: Thanksgiving & Christmas Basket Applications at Rockaway Beach Lions Club
It’s time to get your application in for a Thanksgiving or Christmas basket from the Rockaway Beach Lions Club for north county residents between Garibaldi and Manzanita. Applications can be picked up…