(Part 2 of 2 part series about firefighters on-going training and service to the community.) One of the Nestucca Rural Fire Protection District’s largest recent focuses has been firefighter health and wellness….
TILLAMOOK COUNTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY’S OFFICE: Response to Tillamook County Investigation into DA’s Office
By Aubrey Olson I have reviewed the investigator’s report provided by Tillamook County. Below, I will address the “findings”, and I will provide a summary of the work I have been doing…
GORDON’S WEEKLY WEATHER UPDATE 5/11/26: Looking like some showers into midweek, then another weak shot of rain toward the weekend
By Gordon McCraw, Meteorologist for the Tillamook County Pioneer We saw a fair and mild weekend, aside from the morning marine clouds. Today the high pressure ridge continued to build over the…
United Paws Kittens of the Week: Meet Lilo & Stitch
Lilo and his sibling, Stitch, were found abandoned in a hole in the ground in a woodsy area. They were flea ridden and hungry. They were rescued by United Paws, and with…
Get Running with Ultimook Youth Track Club
Have a young runner? Each summer Ultimook Track Club facilitates a youth summer running program for Tillamook-area athletes. “Our mission is to develop young runners in both mind and body. Young runners…
PUBLIC NOTICE TILLAMOOK COUNTY PARKS FOUNDATION SEEKS TWO BOARD MEMBERS
Two Open Seats. One Big Impact. Endless Park Karma. The Tillamook County Parks Foundation is looking for two community-minded adventurers, dreamers, planners, nature lovers, and park champions to join its Board of…
MANY THINGS CONSIDERED: Trashing a Legacy and More
For with a country as with a person, “What is a man profited, if he shall gain the whole world, and lose his own soul?” – Lyndon B. Johnson, March 15, 1965…
NESTUCCA RURAL FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT: NRFPD Continues Advancing Training, Safety, and Service for the Community
(Part 1 of 2 part series about firefighters on-going training and service to the community) In emergency services, standing still is not an option. Buildings change. Construction materials evolve. Fire behavior changes….
I’VE BEEN THINKING … Why feminism has always worked for me
By Jim Heffernan (Cover of Ms. First Issue, July 1972) I’ve been thinking about why I was a charter subscriber to Ms. Magazine when it came out in July 1972. I can’t…
MANZANITA FARMERS MARKET – GET READY! OPENING DAY – FRIDAY MAY 15TH
Ooooh it’s almost time! The Manzanita Farmers Market opens May 15 and will continue on Fridays from 4-7pm through September. It’s been an incredibly warm winter, so we can expect some earlier harvests than…