By Gordon McCraw, Tillamook County Emergency Manager Wednesday, December 22, 2021, 08:30am Weather A southwesterly flow continues to push scattered showers across the area this morning, and with the unstable conditions there…
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KITCHEN MAVEN: Make Ahead Holiday Meals
By Judith Yamada, The Kitchen Maven As the family cook in our home for many decades, I’ve hosted many holiday family get togethers, including overnighters with air mattresses, futons and sleeping bags…
TILLAMOOK COUNTY DAILY WEATHERING BRIEFING: Gordon’s Update – 12/21/21 – Weather & COVID-19 Cases Update
By Gordon McCraw, Tillamook County Emergency Manager Tuesday, December 21, 2021, 10:00am Weather Well, those of you who have wished for snow over the Christmas holiday will, it appears, get your wish. Today is the first…
NEWS UPDATE FROM STATE REPRESENTATIVE DAVID GOMBERG: Special Session Recap and Regular Session Ratings
By Representative David Gomberg, House District 10 Dear Neighbors and Friends, Last week I previewed the special session which convened Monday morning. I was concerned that once legislators were assembled, anything might happen. As it turns…
THE VIEW FROM HERE: THE EARLY YEARS OF ASPERGER’S SYNDROME
EDITOR’S NOTE: Pioneer readers are familiar with Andrew Jenck’s writing – from his popular movie reviews to commentary about movies and more, he always has something important, news worthy to share. This…
TILLAMOOK DAILY WEATHER: Gordon’s Update – 12/17/21 – Weather & Covid-19 vaccine breakthrough report
By Gordon McCraw, Tillamook County Emergency Manager Friday, December 17, 2021, 11:00am Weather Only a slight chance of a stray shower thru early afternoon today but we continue to watch an incoming front that…
TILLAMOOK COUNTY COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS: 48th COVID-19 Related Death Reported in Tillamook County Dec. 16, 2021
(TILLAMOOK, Ore.) — Tillamook County Public Health Department was recently notified of an additional COVID-19 related death, raising the Tillamook County death toll to 48. Tillamook County’s 48th COVID-19 related death is a…
WORDS OF WISDOM – Unexpected Gifts: Giving From the Heart
by Neal Lemery Putting aside the hubbub, the seemingly endless demands on us to be “in the holiday mode”, I find my purpose and comfort in the quiet of the winter, as…
TILLAMOOK COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT: Gordon’s Update – 12/16/21 – Weather
By Gordon McCraw, Tillamook County Emergency Manager Thursday, December 16, 2021, 3:00pm Weather High pressure is building over our area as a disturbance off the central Oregon coast continues to move southeastward…
TILLAMOOK COUNTY WELLNESS: Resist the Grinch – How to Handle Stress This Holiday Season
By Karen Sheelar, Behavioral Health Clinician at Tillamook County Community Health Center While some people have visions of sugar plums dancing in their heads, many of us may lie awake stressing about…