Construction season continues … Manzanita Avenue will be closed at its intersection with US 101 next week starting on Monday and ending no later than Friday as the intersection roadway…
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Tillamook County Road Construction, Upcoming Closures, Bridge Closures in July
There will be several road closures and bridge closures coming up in July. For more information contact Tillamook County Public Works at 503-842-3419. Miami-Foley Road, Lommen Bridge project – UPDATE: Intermittent closures/one-lane…
Letter to editor: Invitation to Merkley Town Hall July 6th in Tillamook
This Thursday, July 6th, I’ll be hosting a town hall at the East Elementary School Gym in Tillamook at 5:30 pm. I invite all Tillamook County residents to come and discuss what…
Recent NKN Grad Kindness Hyde Heading to Australia on Nat Geo Student Expedition Scholarship Program
By Laura Swanson, Editor, Tillamook County Pioneer 2017 has already been a big year for Nehalem-area resident Kindness Hyde. Graduation from Neah-Kah-Nie High School, along with numerous scholarships, and anticipation of college…
UPDATE: Hwy 101 Culvert Replacement, MP 48, south of Wheeler – PHOTOS
Here are some images from today at approximately 10 a.m. of the Hwy. 101 culvert replacement project that has the highway closed in both directions, from Dan Weber, ODOT’s Transportation Maintenance Manager…
Coast Guard, local agencies conduct joint exercise around base in Warrenton today June 29
WARRENTON, Ore. — Coast Guard and local agency partners will conduct a joint exercise at the Coast Guard Sector Columbia River base between 8 a.m. and 2 p.m. on Thursday. The exercise will…
Nestucca Valley Athletic Supporters, Dreaming Big and Working Hard Together
By April Bailey The Nestucca Valley Athletic Supporters have come a long way since their beginnings. What started as a plan to improve existing ball parks on several school grounds, has expanded…
Highway 101/6 Project Update – June 23
With the summer now here in full swing, the new plaza is available for events and public gatherings. Vehicles will not be allowed on it until the project is totally complete next…
Coast Guard issues violations, stresses water safety before record heat wave hits Washington
(Editor’s Note: This Coast Guard report is from Washington, but a good reminder to all mariners about boating safety.) SEATTLE — The Coast Guard responded to three separate reports of disabled and adrift…
OUR HOUSING CRISIS
Our community is changing. Existing families and families moving here after landing a new job with decent wages can’t find affordable housing. If we don’t adapt to change, then our County’s…