Want to grow your green thumb? Want to become a better gardener, applying up-to-date scientific methods, reducing pesticides and weeds? Learn from the experts and become a Master Gardener this winter. Weekly…
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News from Oregon’s Secretary of State: Your Special Election Voters’ Pamphlet
The Oregon Voters’ Pamphlet for the January 23, 2018 Special Election was mailed statewide for delivery between December 27 and 29. I encourage you to study the arguments on both sides. If…
Manzanita Visitors Center Events, Activities & Announcements
Upcoming Events: 12/30 Holiday Music: Magical Strings, 7:30 pm, NCRD Theater, 855.444.NCRD 12/30 Live Music: Thunder Road, Manzanita Lighthouse, 9 pm (503).368.4990 12/31 New Years’ Eve Dance feat. Nehalem Valley All-Stars, White…
Kitchen Aromatherapy
By Judith Yamada, Kitchen Maven As a Certified Aroma-therapist, I’ve been using essential oils for years, and have watched them become increasingly popular for use in diffusers, for creating natural personal scents…
Drew’s Reviews: THE STAR WARS HOLIDAY SPECIAL—Yep, this happened
By Andrew Jenck In continuation with our obscure Christmas specials theme, we have The Star Wars Holiday Special. Star Wars is one of the largest global brands but after this TV special…
Merry, merry, merry Christmas and Happy Holidays!
Thank you to all our Pioneer readers for your support this year. Wishing everyone the happiest of holidays shared with treasured loved ones. Looking forward to sharing more community voices and the…
Ran out of steam, Tillamook’s steam donkey finds new home in Brooks
By Chelsea Yarnell Tillamook’s steam donkey has found a new home. Despite some local efforts to keep the steam donkey in its hometown, Tillamook County Pioneer Museum Director Gary Albright reported that…
UPDATE: Japanese Boat Removed from Arcadia Beach
According Ben Cox, Manager of Nehalem Bay State Park, the Japanese boat that washed ashore on Arcadia Beach, south of Cannon Beach on December 2nd was removed from the beach on December…
Manzanita Golf Course Conservation Easement, A Gift to the City of Manzanita, Community
Compiled by Laura Swanson, Editor, Tillamook County Pioneer Manzanita had a special city council meeting December 20th to approve the conservation easement presented by Pine Grove Properties (Tony Erickson and Jim Pentz)…
Be easy on yourself!
By Judith Yamada, Kitchen Maven When planning a party this holiday season, or any season, organize your time and choose foods that require simple preparation. Keep the following tips in mind, and…