A Coast Guard 47-foot Motor Lifeboat crew towed a disabled 52-foot commercial fishing vessel Tuesday night across the Yaquina Bay Bar approximately 2.5 miles northwest of Yachats, Oregon. Watchstanders at Coast Guard…
Sheriff Horton Talks About New Year’s Holiday Enforcement
Tillamook County Sheriff Jim Horton was very pleased by our efforts to keep our community safe over New Year’s Eve, and he is happy to report that the night was reasonably uneventful….
Tillamook County Tid-Bits: Video News Summary 12/31/19
Here are some highlights from the past week, and upcoming events for New Year’s Day. Happy New Year! Thank You for reading/watching the Pioneer.
The Littoral Life: Your questions answered
By Dan Haag I’ve always felt that one of my greatest strengths is offering unsolicited advice. Just ask any parent who has sat their crying child next to me in a restaurant…
Jim Horton Announces Official Campaign for Tillamook County Sheriff
The Committee to Elect Jim Horton Tillamook County Sheriff would like to officially announce Sheriff Jim Horton’s candidacy for the position of Tillamook County Sheriff in the 2020 Primary Election. Sheriff Horton…
Happy 75th Anniversary to Dr. Roy and Claire Peterson!
by Troy Peterson, for the Tillamook County Pioneer Tillamook is home to a marriage longer than most people in Oregon have been alive. Dr. Roy and Claire Peterson, arguably one of the…
SOS Tillamook 2020 Community Calendar: Mindfulness & Self-Care Drawings Provide Ideas, Inspiration; Art Showing for Community Jan. 21st
The 2020 SOS Tillamook calendar hit Tillamook County mailboxes last week, and it’s available here on the Tillamook County Pioneer. Additional copies will be available at Tillamook County library branches. Tillamook County…
ALERT: Tillamook County Emergency Management – High Surf Advisory – 10 pm Tuesday, Dec. 31 – 10 pm Jan. 1, 2020
Advisory: High Surf Advisory until 10:00PM Wednesday * WHAT…For the High Surf Advisory, large waves and hazardous surf conditions expected. For the Beach Hazards Statement, Sneaker waves possible. * WHERE…In Washington, South…
Tillamook County to Increase Impaired Driving Enforcement For New Year’s Holiday
The holidays are a time of celebration, full of excitement and endless festivities. Oftentimes, these celebrations bring higher numbers of impaired drivers to the roads, endangering those drivers and others. The Tillamook…
FATAL CRASH ON HWY 101 – TILLAMOOK COUNTY Sunday, December 29th
On Sunday, December 29, 2019 at approximately 4:31 P.M., Oregon State Police Troopers and emergency personnel responded to the report of a single vehicle crash on Highway 101 near milepost 80. Preliminary…
