The 2023 Legislative Session has completed and, yet again we have secured substantial funding for our district. This session, for sure, was challenging. I had to fight harder on every front than…
Category: Community
BOOK REVIEW: The Whitney Company – Along the Kilchis River by Daniel Dewees Strite; EVENT – Reading at Tillamook County Pioneer Museum August 5th
By Neal Lemery Those curious about Tillamook County’s logging industry, especially the use of railroads in the logging and transport of timber, will find this book of particular interest. This collection of…
Kiwanis 2023 Community Giving Call for Applications
The Kiwanis Club of Tillamook Foundation is committed to its mission of serving both the children of the Tillamook County AND the children of the world! To that end, we are delighted…
Tillamook County Sheriff’s Office: Rockaway Robbery Suspects Arrested
On July 21, 2023, Tillamook County Sheriff’s Deputies arrested two juvenile males in connection with a string of thefts and armed robberies which occurred at the Rockaway Beach Center Market convenience store…
Tillamook Association for the Performing Arts/TAPA Starlite Academy Children’s Theater Presents “The Wicked Prince” Saturday July 29 & Sunday July 30
TAPA’s Starlite Academy Children’s Theater is proud to present The Wicked Prince! This royalty-free play is part of a fantastic collection of plays for kids and teens on Drama Notebook. Matinee performances…
OREGON DEPT. OF FORESTRY RESPONDS TO FIRES IN LINCOLN, CLATSOP COUNTIES
ODF WEST OREGON DISTRICT RESPONDS TO SAMS CREEK FIRE, LINCOLN COUNTY Toledo, Ore. – The Oregon Department of Forestry (ODF) West Oregon District is responding this evening to the Sams Creek Fire…
Adventist Ambulance Service Concerns, Statements Continue: Average Response Time Not Accurate Measure, Ambulance Coverage Requirements Unmet for Decade
Summer time is vacation time … and many of our Pioneer contributors are sharing their travels this summer, and travels over the years. The season also brings LOTS of visitors to our…
OREGON DEPT. OF TRANSPORTATION: Repair rescheduled for Tillamook River Bridge on Netarts Highway; Closures will be required when we do the work
The morning closures of the Tillamook River Bridge on the Netarts Highway – originally planned for next week, July 31 through Aug. 4 – will be rescheduled. The bridge will remain open 24/7…
CITY OF ROCKAWAY BEACH COMMUNITY GRANT PROGRAM ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS
The City of Rockaway Beach is seeking to award grants to non-profit community groups and other entities that meet the grant criteria for the 2023/24 fiscal year. The city will award up…
I’ve Been Thinking … Let’s Try This – Rise Up Tillamook County
EDITOR’S NOTE: As Pioneer readers are aware, Jim has been actively involved with Braver Angels for some time now, and he’s been inspired to “bridge the divide” between blues, reds and “in-betweens”…