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…
Category: Government
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…
Tillamook County Housing Task Force Community Meetings to Present Housing Market Report
By Laura Swanson Established in October of 2015, the Tillamook County Housing Task Force has completed its first major project – a housing assessment, with grants from Meyer Memorial Trust, and contributions…
Tillamook HS Girls Swim Team District Champs
The Tillamook High School Swim Team had a great weekend at Districts in Astoria. “I want to give these kids all the recognition they deserve for their amazing weekend at Districts,” said…
Senator Ron Wyden Town Hall In Tillamook Sunday Feb. 5
Senator Ron Wyden will hold Town Hall meeting at Tillamook High School on Sunday Feb. 5th at noon. https://www.wyden.senate.gov/oregon/events/tillamook-county-town-hall2017
Sanctuary Status: What it Means in Oregon
EDITOR’S NOTE: This week, the Pioneer received a question from a reader about “Sanctuary cities/counties” at the Coast. This is a complicated issue that has a variety of impacts, and the County…