My husband Ole and I have lived in Rockaway Beach for a very long time. We have seen a lot of changes and Mayors over those years. For a while now, I…
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GORDON’S UPDATE: Weather 10/17/22 – Get outside chores finished up by Friday … Fall finally arrives
By Gordon McCraw, Meteorologist for the Tillamook County Pioneer Monday, October 17, 2022 Weather We have high pressure to the east of the state and a trough of low pressure to the…
Nehalem Bay Garden Club Grant Program Now Open
Nehalem Bay Garden Club is now accepting proposals for its 2022 gift giving program through November 15, 2022. Proposals should be submitted to the NBGC at PO Box 261, Wheeler, OR 97147…
Tim Hall is running for reelection to continue as Mayor of Garibaldi
By Cara Mico, Assistant Editor Tim Hall is running for reelection to the office of Mayor of Garibaldi. His key priorities are ensuring that the city doesn’t lose its charter by submitting…
ARDENT GOURMET: Review of Local Ocean Seafoods
by the Ardent Gourmet Unlike Fisherman’s Wharf in San Francisco, Newport’s Historic Bayfront harbor is the real thang, hosting a flotilla of brawny fishing vessels, the kind you’d want on your side…
TILLAMOOK COUNTY PIONEER’S QUESTIONS FOR CANDIDATES – Nov. 2022: Nehalem Mayor & City Council Positions; Nehalem Candidate Forum Oct. 18th
It’s election time – and in Tillamook County there has been an increase in participation in our government process with many races having multiple choices. The Pioneer is proud to provide this…
Tillamook Swiss Society to Celebrate 100 Years with Festival November 5th at Tillamook Fairgrounds
It is not covered in a lot of history books, but the Swiss were in America long before the United States was even an idea. More than 200 years, in fact. But,…
OCEANSIDE INCORPORATION: Oceanside City Hall/offices/trailer discussion…
From Oceanside True Friends, PAC ID#22336 We reflected on many deficiencies of the proposed city of Oceanside in our other articles – roads, STR management and enforcement, policing, liability in making land…
TILLAMOOK COAST HISTORY ALLIANCE: Quilting patterns through the years; Tillamook County Quilt Guild “Tidal Treasures” Quilt Show at Tillamook Swiss 100th Celebration Nov. 5th
Quilting is quite literally in the fabric of history. Through the years, the way quilters have used patterns and cut fabric has changed. To highlight that history, the Tillamook County Quilt Guild…
Multiple Agencies Respond to Fire Near Fishhawk Lake, Mist-Birkenfeld RFPD Friday Night Oct. 14th; Oregon Dept. of Forestry Takes Over as Fire Grows to Over 85 Acres Oct. 15th in Clatsop State Forest
Yesterday evening, Mist-Birkenfeld Rural Fire Protection District posted on social media – “There is an active brushfire on Fishhawk Loop Road off of Greasy Spoon Road. Avoid the area. We will provide…