During its regular meeting on May 10, 2023 the board of the Nehalem Bay Health District expressed its profound sadness over the recent death of Jeff Slamal, the Health District’s chief executive…
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GORDON’S UPDATE: Weather 5/11/23
By Gordon McCraw, Meteorologist for the Pioneer Thursday, May 11, 2023 The long forecasted high pressure ridge is building in and will really start making its presence known tomorrow with the warmest…
Nehalem Bay Garden Club Plant Sale THIS Weekend – May 13 & 14
The Nehalem Bay Garden Club’s annual plant sale will be held this weekend: Saturday, May 13th from 10-3 and Sunday, May 14th from 10 to noon. Location of the sale is 43080…
ROCKAWAY BEACH COMMUNITY GARDEN: VOLUNTEERS MAKING IT HAPPEN, GROWING STRONG!
By Barbara Trout for the Tillamook County Pioneer As spring brings warmer weather to the north coast, people are getting out, prepping their gardens and eagerly anticipating a growing season. This makes…
SPRING RECIPE: Strawberry season is almost here!
EDITOR’S NOTE: Any time anyone mentions strawberries, I just can’t help myself but to add my amazing Julia Child story. Yep! I met Julia Child. In Vermont in an airport van. We…
COFFEE WITH THE MAYOR & MANAGER: Rockaway Beach, What’s on Your Mind?
By Robin Swain Rockaway Beach Mayor Charles McNeilly and City Manager Luke Shepard invite community members to join them for coffee at Rockaway Beach City Hall on Thursday May 25th from 9am…
SECOND SINKHOLE FORMS AT CAPE KIWANDA STATE NATURAL AREA, PLEASE USE CAUTION IN THE AREA
(PACIFIC CITY, Ore. 5/9/23) — Oregon Parks and Recreation Department is asking visitors to use caution and to stay away from the area where a second sinkhole has formed at Cape Kiwanda State Natural…
GORDON’S UPDATE: Weather 5/10/23; Safety Messages About Upcoming Warm Weather …
By Gordon McCraw, Meteorologist for the Tillamook County Pioneer Wednesday, May 10, 2023 The last in a series of recent low pressure areas is moving inland to the south but may push…
FATAL CRASH SUNDAY MAY 7th – HWY 101 @ALDERBROOK ROAD – TILLAMOOK COUNTY
On Sunday, May 7, 2023, at approximately 4:26 P.M., the Oregon State Police responded to a two-vehicle crash on Hwy 101, near milepost 63, in Tillamook County. The preliminary investigation indicated a…
CALL TO ACTION: Clatsop and Columbia Counties Loss of Bus Service Impacting the Most Vulnerable – People Need Help
EDITOR’S NOTE: There is a humanitarian crisis in our own backyard. The sudden shut-down of Sunset Empire Transportation District is impacting hundreds of people. Little to no service has been restored (limited…