By Linda Shaffer I have a hunch that there are a lot of us who won’t go far this year. If you are lucky enough to live near family, you’ll probably get…
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Amazing Generosity of Former North Coast Resident: Nehalem Bay Health District Recipient of Remarkable $250,000 Gift
This is the story of the kind and generous man who made it possible. Fred Cornforth led an amazing, impactful life. Fred, who lived in Boise, Idaho until his untimely death earlier…
GORDON’S WEEKLY WEATHER UPDATE 12/23/24: Christmas Travel Concerns; Next Week could be Ugly, Too …
By Gordon McCraw, Meteorologist for the Tillamook County Pioneer Now remember folks, I’m just the friendly messenger! I thought I would give an update on the weather for the current Atmospheric River…
Happy Holidays from the cats and kittens at United Paws!
Consider adopting one of these cuties to bring some more cheer to your home this season. You can learn more about cats and kittens available for adoption at https://unitedpaws.wordpress.com/, where you can also…
THE OCEANSIDER: An Update from Chief McBrayer regarding Emergency Services in Oceanside while Highway 131 is Closed; Emergency Preparedness & More
By Jerry Keene, Editor Dear Oceansiders: Some Oceanside residents have expressed concerns about the impact on emergency responses in light of ODOT’s closure of Highway 131 between the Village and the main Fire Station in Netarts….
ASTROLOGY: Winter’s solstice 2024 – Walk gently into 2025 – Dec 21st at 2 am PST
By Madame Dana Zia The Sun has appeared to stopped. The dark time of year reaches its apex and we settle in to the soft underbelly of winter. This year Winter’s Solstice…
OLD WHEELER HOTEL HOSTS SANTA & LAST-MINUTE SHOPPING POP-UP SAT. 12/21; NORTH COUNTY LIGHT PARADE SAT. 12/21 ROUTE MAPS
Old Wheeler Hotel is hosting a last minute pop-up shopping Saturday December 21st with Santa. Doors open at 1:00, Santa arrives at 4:00 and then enjoy the North County Light Parade at…
Tillamook Tree Lighting & Light Parade – December 7, 2024 – Photos & Videos by Don Backman
‘Tis the Season – and we’ve been so busy, we haven’t shared all the wonderful photos and video of the Tillamook Tree Lighting and Light Parade by Pioneer photographer Don Backman. Enjoy!!
BOOK REVIEW: Mental Immunity – Infectious Ideas, Mind-Parasites, and the Search for a Better Way to Think by Andy Norman,
By Jim Heffernan Our country is being torn apart by opposing ideas that sit upon uncertain foundations of fact and logic. Our collective consciousness is infected. I always have to wonder if…
THE OCEANSIDER: ODOT ANNOUNCES EXTENDED CLOSURE OF HIGHWAY 131 JUST NORTH OF HAPPY CAMP ENTRANCE STARTING AT 10 A.M. TOMORROW (DECEMBER 20) THROUGH AT LEAST JANUARY 6, 2025
By Jerry Keene, Editor Tillamook County Public Works Director Chris Laity just contacted The Oceansider with advance word that ODOT will close Highway 131 to all traffic starting at 10 a.m. on December 20 through at least January 6, 2025….