EDITOR’S NOTE: Sue Aalykke contacted the Pioneer several weeks ago about gathering information and questions about the County’s recent increase in county park/parking and boat ramp fees in 2021. Aalykke had sent…
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HIGHEST DAILY CASE COUNT, MOST DEATHS: Oregon reports 1225 new confirmed and presumptive COVID-19 cases, 20 new deaths; No new cases in Tillamook County
PORTLAND, Ore. — The Oregon Health Authority today, November 19th, is reporting the largest daily number of COVID-19 cases and deaths since the beginning of the pandemic in Oregon. “We offer our condolences to everyone…
Readers share tips about face coverings; Ideas to safely celebrate the holidays; Hospitalizations on the rise
We know that wearing a face covering correctly – that is, over your mouth and nose – is one of the most effective ways to slow the spread of COVID-19. People in…
Statewide Small Business Emergency Grant Application – Opens Today, Thursday, Nov. 19th, 2020
Governor Brown and the Oregon legislature recently approved $20 million more to Business Oregon’s Emergency Business Assistance Grant Fund. Applications for this funding will be made available TODAY (November 19) on Business Oregon’s website so…
Increase in Coronavirus Cases in Tillamook County – Support for Governor’s Freeze Order to Reduce Spread of COVID-19
From: Tillamook County Community Health Centers, Dr. Melissa Paulissen, Health Officer; Marlene Putman, Administrator Tillamook County Board of Commissioners, Bill Baertlein, Mary Faith Bell, David Yamamoto (TILLAMOOK, OR. November 17, 2020) Tillamook…
“IT’S A WONDERFUL LIFE” – A Live Virtual Radio Show – Sat. & Sun. Dec. 12 & 13
The Riverbend Players in conjunction with Fulcrum Community Resources will present two performances of “It’s A Wonderful Life”, a live virtual radio show adapted by Joe Landry. Performances will be on Saturday,…
Visit Tillamook Coast honors Hometown Tourism Heroes for generous community efforts
November 18, 2020. Tillamook County, Oregon. Every year, the Tillamook Coast Visitors Association (Visit Tillamook Coast) holds an awards banquet to honor local tourism businesses for outstanding work. This year, however, the…
Holiday happenings in Manzanita, Nehalem, and Wheeler
Here’s a quick update on a few events coming up as we navigate this winter season in North Tillamook County’s Three Villages area – “Letters to Santa” has kicked off. Let local…
Oregon reports 1,099 new confirmed and presumptive COVID-19 cases, 10 new deaths; Tillamook County Adds 4 more cases, at 109 cases total; Statewide freeze begins today, November 18th
PORTLAND, Ore. — COVID-19 has claimed 10 more lives in Oregon, raising the state’s death toll to 788, the Oregon Health Authority reported at today November 18th. Oregon Health Authority reported 1,099 new…
OP/ED: Analysis of Increase in County Parks Day Use Fees (Series 1 of 3)
EDITOR’S NOTE: Sue Aalykke contacted the Pioneer several weeks ago about gathering information and questions about the County’s recent increase in county park/parking and boat ramp fees in 2021. Aalykke had sent…