The Haystack Rock Awareness Program (HRAP) is excited to announce its 34th season on the beach! Having educated over one million visitors and tens of thousands of students over those years, the…
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Longtime Tillamook PUD Board Members Ended Their Terms in January
Tillamook PUD is saying goodbye to two special members of our team, Directors Ed Jenkins and Ken Phillips. Ed Jenkins – Ed joined the Tillamook PUD Board of Directors in 1989, nearly…
Habitat for Humanity ReStore to have Donation Drop-off at Manzanita Transfer Station on Saturdays
Announcement! Beginning this Saturday, January 26th from 10 am to 3 pm the ReStore has a NEW donation drop-off location at the Manzanita Transfer Station. The Manzanita Transfer Station under the County’s…
UPDATE: Rockaway Beach Turtle Jan. 25
The Tillamook County Pioneer just received this update: “Every effort was made to resuscitate the turtle, but unfortunately, the turtle did not make it,” from Tiffany Boothe, Seaside Aquarium. These sea creatures…
COASST Beached Bird Training Sessions in Astoria Jan. 26, Tillamook Jan. 27
Join the Coastal Observation and Seabird Survey Team (COASST) in Astoria or Tillamook, OR and help make a difference for the environment! Upcoming Dates Sat JAN 26 – 10:00 AM – 4:00…
Turtle Stranded on Rockaway Beach Jan. 24th, Seaside Aquarium Pickup, to Transport to Seattle
By Laura Swanson, Editor, Tillamook County Pioneer It’s 9 am on January 24th, Don Best, well-known local photographer glances out from his Rockaway beachfront property and notices lots of stuff on the…
Exploring Toxic Masculinity
by Neal Lemery What is it to be a man in these times? There are a lot of mixed messages, and outright confusing and contradictory “principles” and models for behavior. It is…
Tillamook County Declares a Wage Emergency for Certain U.S. Government Employees, Request Community Support
Tillamook, Oregon-On January 23, 2019 The Tillamook County Commissioners unanimously passed Resolution R-19-001, a Resolution Declaring a Wage Emergency for Certain United States Government Employees. The resolution that was drafted by Commissioner…
OREGON STATE POLICE REQUESTING ASSISTANCE IN LOCATING PERSON(S) RESPONSIBLE FOR WASTE OF THREE COW ELK – TILLAMOOK COUNTY
The Oregon State Police (OSP) Fish and Wildlife Division is asking for the public’s assistance in identifying the person(s) responsible for shooting and leaving three cow elk in Tillamook County. On January…
VFW Post 2848 support USCG and furloughed civilian federal employees veterans; Garibaldi Bay Market collects food & More Community Support
At the Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) VFW Post 2848 meeting in Bay City, a decision was made to provide $500 to CARE, Inc. in the relief effort. The VFW Post placed…
