PORTLAND, Ore. — COVID-19 has claimed 10 more lives in Oregon, raising the state’s death toll to 1,568, the Oregon Health Authority reported today January 7, 2021, and Tillamook recorded it’s second death…
Tillamook County Pioneer Museum Welcomes New Director
TILLAMOOK, Ore. — The Tillamook County Pioneer Museum this week welcomed its new director, Jaykob Wood. Wood, who originally hails from Michigan, moved to Oregon in 2018 and worked in federal and…
OP/ED: January 6, 2021 – It is With Great Sorrow…
By Fred Bassett, Chair, Tillamook County Democrats It is with great sorrow, immense concern and no small amount of fear and confusion that I watch the situation unfold in our national capitol….
Tillamook County Creamery Association and Visit Tillamook Coast award $200,000 in marketing grants to 16 tourism-related businesses
Collaborative efforts will help nearly 90 businesses recover and thrive in 2021. January 6, 2021. Tillamook, Oregon. Like no other year, 2020 was hard on many tourism-related businesses. Lodging closed for nearly…
Vaccination Q&A from Adventist-Health Tillamook
EDITOR’S NOTE: When the Pioneer posted about Adventist Health Tillamook administering the vaccine, there were several questions asked on our social media pages. So we reached out to them for some answers. …
Oregon has a plan to ramp up COVID-19 vaccination; Travel advisories & Self-Quarantine still in effect
Oregon Health Authority Director Patrick Allen and Dr. Dana Hargunani, OHA’s chief medical officer, held a media briefing today to discuss the steps OHA is taking to scale up Oregon’s vaccine program and achieve Governor Brown’s goal of 12,000 COVID-19 vaccinations…
OUTBACK WITH BACKMAN: Winter hiking on the Oregon Coast. Why would anyone be crazy enough to do this? Some of us are, and here are some tips to help you get started.
By Don Backman This is the first article in a series about hiking. Since it is the off season, and officially winter, it seemed best to start with the obvious question: Why…
GRIM MILESTONES: Oregon reports 1,059 new confirmed and presumptive COVID-19 cases, 44 new deaths; Tillamook County reports first death, and 4 more cases
PORTLAND, Ore. — COVID-19 has claimed 44 more lives in Oregon, raising the state’s death toll to 1,550, the Oregon Health Authority reported today January 5, 2021. Oregon Health Authority reported 1,059…
142ND WING TO CONDUCT TEMPORARY NIGHT FLYING OPERATIONS – Jan. 5-9 and Jan. 12-14, 2021
PORTLAND, Ore. — The Oregon Air National Guard’s 142nd Wing will conduct routine F-15 Eagle night training missions January 5-9 and 12-14, 2021. “Night flying is particularly important for Oregon because the…
A Word From the Pacific City Dorymen’s Association: Promoting & Protecting Fishing Traditions at Cape Kiwanda
(Pacific City, Oregon) If there is one thing a fleet of over 300 fishing vessels, a 115 year-old tradition, and a small community connected to the Pacific Ocean know how to do,…