In an effort to catch up with the schedule, the project crews have been working six-tens in most locations. Westwind, the concrete flatwork subcontractors, will be jamming on the sidewalks with the…
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Neah-Kah-Nie High School FBLA Brings Home Booty from Recent State Competition
By Laura Swanson, editor@tillamookcountypioneer.net One of the smallest school/teams at the statewide Future Business Leaders of American (FBLA), Neah-Kah-Nie High school had 26 students place in the top 10 in their events;…
One day closure of OR 53 planned April 20th to repair road
WHEELER—The Oregon Department of Transportation will be closing OR 53 (Necanicum Highway) for one day on Thursday, April 20 so crews can repair the road that was damaged by a landslide earlier…
Highway 101/6 Project Update
After extended discussion, and multiple schedule revisions, at this week’s ODOT project team meeting, the contractors and agency partners concluded that, in order to expedite the Pacific Avenue sidewalk work, additional crew…
Highway 101/6 Project Update – March 31, 2017
Oregon spring break has thrown more than usual commotion into the traffic mix and next week’s Washington break may add even more, particularly if the weather shows a couple of strands of…
Engineering Internship – Summer 2017
TILLAMOOK PUD Job Opening Ideal candidate will be at least 18 years of age, have earned a high school diploma or G.E.D., and have completed their junior year of college in a…
Win Dream Vacation to Support the New School at Fire Mountain
The New School at Fire Mountain is continuing the long held tradition of holding a raffle for a dream vacation valued at $4,000. The theme this year is India with the drawing…
Coast Guard Airlifts Hikers from Tillamook Forest Saturday Evening
U.S. Coast Guard helicopter crews rescued two hikers stranded on a mountain in Tillamook Forest on Saturday March 18th. The pair started their hike on Kings Mountain at 8 a.m., Coast Guard officials…
Highway 101/6 Project Update
When Governor Kate Brown came to town on Wednesday March 15th to view the progress of the 101/6 Highway Project, the rain provided a seamless backdrop curtain to the jackhammers and sawcutting…
Highway 101/6 Project Update
From Tillamook Chamber of Commerce The time is fast approaching for us all to cross the bridge to our Rendezvous. On Friday March 10th, the long-lingering sidewalk construction on Pacific Avenue between…