By Robin Swain Julie Griffiths Maxfield will be launching her second Rainy Day Fun Machine at the Rockaway Roastery on Saturday, December 3, 2022 at 7pm. Julie tells us that she was…
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I’ve been thinking … Democracy – A Fact of Life
By Jim Heffernan I’ve been thinking a lot lately about democracy and how it’s working in two countries, my own United States and Ukraine. I am blessed to have been born in…
2022 North Coast Housing Summit – Free to Attend (Space Limited) Dec. 6, Seaside Convention Center, 8:30 am – 3 pm
Are you interested in supporting innovative solutions to the housing crisis in our community? If so, join our Tillamook County Housing Commission in attending the 2022 North Coast Housing Summit in Seaside,…
GORDON’S UPDATE: Weather 12/1/22
By Gordon McCraw, Meteorologist for the Tillamook County Pioneer Thursday, December 1, 2022 So, welcome to the official first day of winter! Well, even the beaches got a dusting of snow this…
OREGON DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION UPDATE: Landslide may keep U.S. 30 closed into this weekend
U.S. 30 will remain closed about 20 miles east of Astoria until landslide repairs can make the highway safe enough to reopen at least one lane of travel with flaggers. Our first…
Learning to Swim in the Seas of Grief
By Vivi Tallman for the Tillamook County Pioneer Two years ago this week, my 19 year old grandson died of an unintentional overdose. Mache’s death, building on a season of other intense…
SEASON OF GIVING: Local Community Organizations Helping Those In Need – Seniors, Children – Special Holiday Programs
By Patty Rinehart The groups below are all 501(C) (3) organizations located here in North Tillamook County. Your help is needed every month of the year, and especially this time of year….
GORDON’S UPDATE: Weather & Winter Travel Tips 11/30/22
Wednesday, November 30, 2022 Weather An active front passed thru last night bringing almost 2” of rain to parts of the area. It was also breezy until the front passed thru the…
Tillamook County Emergency Management Advisory: Winter Weather Advisory until 12:00PM Thursday Dec. 1
* WHAT…Snow expected above 500 feet. Total snow accumulations of 2 to 5 inches. * WHERE…In Oregon, North Oregon Coast. In Washington, South Washington Coast. * WHEN…Until noon PST Thursday. * IMPACTS…Plan on…
TILLAMOOK COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT: Continuation of Winter Weather into the Weekend
KEY POINTS Heavy snow to continue in the Cascades and Cascade foothills into the weekend. Snow levels will drop to near the valley floor early Friday. Several inches expected in east Columbia River…