December 1, 2023; 5:30 am * WHAT…Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible. * WHERE…Portions of northwest Oregon, including the following areas, Cascade Foothills in Lane County, Central Coast Range of Western…
I’VE BEEN THINKING: FDR Again
By Jim Heffernan I’ve been thinking a lot lately about “Making America Great Again” and not just as a catchy slogan. More than 80 years ago, Franklin Roosevelt had a perfect plan….
Tillamook County’s Master Gardener Learning Garden: A Testament to Community Service and Education
The OSU Extension Service – Tillamook County proudly announces the significant achievements of the Master Gardener™ Learning Garden, a cornerstone of community service, education, and sustainable gardening in Tillamook County. This year,…
AI Council Coverage Called into Question
To the Editor: I don’t know what is going on with the Pioneer. Your site is huge benefit to our community, and I visit almost every day. Recently, coverage seems to want…
Thursday, November 30, 2023 Weather by Gordon McCraw
EDITOR’S NOTE: Update – 6:30 pm – the predictions have changed considerably since this morning’s report. See above for the latest on the the Nehalem River, now predicted to go above flood…
OBITUARY: Victor Wendell Lane – May 12, 1923 – November 27, 2023
Victor Wendell Lane was born May 12, 1923 in Cloverdale, Oregon to Welta Victor Lane and Dure Rogers Lane. Wendell attended 1st grade in a one room schoolhouse on the edge of…
Balancing AI Regulation and Freedom
As Governor Tina Kotek spearheads the formation of the Oregon State Government AI Advisory Council, a broader issue looms over the United States’ approach to artificial intelligence (AI) regulation – the conspicuous…
It’s Not Just A Walk to the Beach
EDITOR’S NOTE: It may become more difficult to access the beach with this recent court ruling as beach accesses are being closed in Tillamook County. Neal Lemery gives us a deeper look…
City of Tillamook Tree Lighting, Santa Land & Holiday Light Parade Dec. 2nd
Saturday December 2nd the holidays REALLY hit downtown Tillamook – there’s Santa Land at Pacific Restaurant from 10 am to 2 pm, followed by the City of tillamook’s Tree Lighting starting at…
OSP Fish & Wildlife seeks public assistance to identify poacher; Bull elk left to waste near Scappoose
SCAPPOOSE, Ore. 29 Nov. 2023 – The Oregon State Police Fish & Wildlife Division is asking for the public’s help to identify a person of interest related to a Roosevelt Bull Elk that…
