PORTLAND, Ore.—Oregon Health Authority (OHA) is issuing a public health advisory today for unsafe levels of fecal bacteria in ocean waters at Seal Rock Beach in Lincoln County. People should avoid direct contact with…
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GORDON’S UPDATE: Weather 8/1/23; Super Moons
By Gordon McCraw, Meteorologist for Tillamook County Pioneer I know I sound like a stuck record but, not much is changing the next few days other than the ridge of high pressure…
ASTROLOGY: Full Moon in Aquarius 8/1/23 at 11:31 am – Break some bread and have some fun!
By Madame Dana Zia August 1st is a rather magical day for the Super Full Moon in Aquarius shines its light at 11:31 am. It is the Pagan holiday of Lammas where…
Participants Needed for DEQ Built Environment Information Gathering Sessions in August
The Department of Environmental Quality is gathering information about how coastal community members view their built environment, and would love to hear from you! The purpose of the listening sessions is to…
NEWS UPDATE FROM STATE REPRESENTATIVE DAVID GOMBERG: Wildfires, Housing, and Gold Star Families
By Representative David Gomberg, House District 10 7/31/2023 Dear Neighbors and Friends, A wet spring that encouraged the growth of grasses and vegetation, and a long, hot, dry summer have again created…
GORDON’S UPDATE: Weather 7/31/23 – The Week Ahead & Seasonal Forecasts for Aug-Oct
By Gordon McCraw, Meteorologist for the Tillamook County Pioneer The synoptic (overall) weather pattern has not changed except for subtle shifts now and then during the past month. We still have low…
KITCHEN MAVEN: Eating for Health & Lifestyle – Gluten Free Recipes (Part 2)
By Kitchen Maven/Judi Berman-Yamada Recently, I shared, with you, easy delicious gluten free recipes for Lynn’s Banana Fritters, White Bean & Spinach Antipasto and Lunchbox Cookies. Preparing your own homemade gluten free…
THE OCEANSIDER: Commissioners Set to Impose Short Term Rental Caps in Unincorporated Communities as STR “Pause” Expires August 31; New Licenses to be Doled Out by Lottery; STR Owners Group Statement to Proceed with Litigation
By Jerry Keene, Editor, The Oceansider This Wednesday, August 2, the County Commissioners plan to approve and sign a long-awaited Order Establishing Limits on STRs in Unincorporated Areas and initiating waiting lists in each community once their cap…
OBITUARY: Roberto “Bobby” Aparicio – Sept. 16, 1992 – July 22, 2023
Roberto “Bobby” Aparicio was born in Tillamook, Oregon on September 16, 1992 to Daniel and Kathleen Aparicio. He passed away unexpectedly on July 22, 2023. Bobby graduated from Tillamook High School in…
UNITED PAWS – Kittens of the Week: Panther Brothers …
“Hi there. Haven’t you always dreamed of petting a baby panther? Well, now’s your chance! You can pet us! I’m Inky, and this is my brother, Jasper. We’re the sleekest, silkiest pair…