By Craig Mackie Recently, the Linn County jury determined that the State had indeed breached a long-standing contract with the 13 plaintiff forest trust counties. As Mr. Yamamoto wrote in his op/ed…
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Tillamook Chamber Annual Community Awards Banquet held Jan. 18, and the winners are …
Thank you to everyone who took the time to nominate a person, business, project or program for the community awards. It is always so exciting to honor and recognize those who are…
MLK Day of Service: TCCA helps Habitat for Humanity Ramps & Rails, Restore Projects
Each year since 1986, on the third Monday in January, a day established to honor Martin Luther King and bring attention to his work for civil rights, has become about more than…
Water Rescue in Netarts Bay Today, Monday, January 20th
Netarts Bay, OR – At approximately 1 PM, Tillamook County Communications District 911 received a call from a boater in distress in Netarts Bay. The lone occupant, a 72-year-old male from Manzanita,…
Our Future Depends on It
My district rep told me once that Democrats have been in power in Oregon for so long, you have to reach across the aisle to get anything done. They don’t want to…
Visit Tillamook Coast awards about $100,000 in grant funding to 13 local organizations and businesses
Each year, the Tillamook Coast Visitors Association (Visit Tillamook Coast) provides $100,000 in grant funding for tourism-related projects. This year, the organization received 23 applications totaling nearly $180,000. The applications were carefully…
Celebrate Civil Rights: Sign the “Civility Pledge”
By Barbara McLaughlin, for the Pioneer For the past 3 years, The Love Coalition has hosted events on Martin Luther King weekend to celebrate his legacy of love and justice. With the…
South Prairie Elementary Students Celebrate MLK with Art
Students in South Prairie Elementary’s third grade dual language classroom in January have been learning about equity and fostering productive conversations with people who may have different viewpoints than their own. With…
HOMELESS CONNECT EVENT WEDNESDAY, JAN. 29 AT SACRED HEART CATHOLIC CHURCH GYM
Tillamook, Oregon – Community Action Resource Enterprises, Inc. (CARE) announces its annual Homeless Connect event, to be held on Wednesday, January 29, 2020, from 2-5pm at the Sacred Heart Catholic Church gym…
North County Pie Day Auction Benefits Future of Tillamook Agriculture, Food Roots – Saturday, Jan. 25th at White Clover Grange
Two Tillamook area nonprofits are serving up locally-made deliciousness to raise funds for programs that support Tillamook agriculture. The 12th Annual North County Pie Day, taking place Saturday January 25th at 2:30pm…