(TILLAMOOK, OR) — On Tuesday, June 18 state lawmakers traveled to Oregon’s North Coast to hear about transportation challenges and needs along the north and central coast. Dairy farmers, rural transit agencies, freight companies, local officials…
Local U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary Celebrates 85 Years of Service
(GARIBALDI, Oregon) – The U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary will celebrate its 85th birthday on June 23rd, 2024 with celebrations held nationwide. The history of the U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary stretches back to…
OREGON DEPT. OF TRANSPORTATION (ODOT): Starting tonight 6/24/24 – Nighttime lane closures on the U.S. 101 Astoria-Megler Bridge
U.S. 101 Bridge Nighttime Lane Closures – Astoria-Megler Bridge lane closures June 24-27 You can expect a single lane ramp closure on the U.S. 101 Astoria-Megler Bridge each night from 7 p.m. to…
NEWS UPDATE FROM STATE REPRESENTATIVE DAVID GOMBERG: Groundbreaking Events in HD10
By Representative David Gomberg, House District 10 It was a groundbreaking week across House District 10. On Monday, Oregon State University and its Hatfield Marine Science Center officially broke ground on a $16.5…
GORDON’S WEATHER UPDATE 6/24/24: Seasonal Weather – on again, off again – chance of showers during week; 14-day Forecast includes 4th of July
By Gordon McCraw, Meteorologist for the Tillamook County Pioneer A thickened marine layer brought a little light rain, drizzle, and mist yesterday but conditions will improve today as high pressure returns bringing…
City of Rockaway Beach Officially Opens Anchor Street Park on Friday June 21st (VIDEO)
By Robin Swain Summer Solstice was the perfect day for the Ribbon Cutting at the Anchor St Park. As Rockaway Beach City Officials gave their remarks and thanks to the community, the…
Food Insecurity – Need for Food Increases during Summer Months; Grub Club & Munch-A-Lunch Programs Help Fill Gap
It’s summer time! That means fun and sun, and the kids are out of school – which means no breakfast or lunch programs for those in our community that are food insecure,…
TILLAMOOK COUNTY WELLNESS: Buzzfeed Can Diagnose Which Disney Character You Are — Not Your Medical Condition
By Sarah Ermer, MPH, CHES, from Tillamook Family Counseling Center for Tillamook County Wellness Fortunately, Buzzfeed has never claimed to be able to give you any medical diagnosis. But plenty of other…
OSU RESEARCH: Rocky shores of Pacific Northwest show low resilience to changes in climate
By Steve Lundeberg, OSU CORVALLIS, Ore. – A 15-year period ending in 2020 that included a marine heat wave and a sea star wasting disease epidemic saw major changes in the groups…
UNITED PAWS Kittens of the Week: Mango & Bilya
United Paws is caring for more than 50 kittens right now, some as young as two weeks. These two darlings, Mango and Bilya, are healthy, happy, and ready for their own homes….