Do you love to shop for fabric? The thrill of finding that perfect pattern? Everything quilts? This October is Tillamook County Quilt Month. Every weekend in October, something quilting/textile related will be…
Tillamook County Drugs, Sharps and Vape Pens Take-Back Day Oct. 26th
EDITOR’S NOTE: Following up from Neal Lemery’s summary of the opioids summit (https://www.tillamookcountypioneer.net/opioid-summit-energizes-community-response/), getting rid of unused prescription and other drugs is a big first step towards reducing unauthorized usage. If you…
Opioid Summit Energizes Community Response
By Neal Lemery for the Tillamook County Pioneer “Tillamook County is Number One!” Who doesn’t like to hear that statement about one’s community? There’s that sense of pride, and a feeling of…
Second annual Spooky Seed Sowing on tap in Tillamook Oct. 31st
Halloween day—Thursday, Oct. 31—North Coast Land Conservancy staff members are heading to Tillamook to plant seeds of native plants, re-pot seedlings, or do whatever else needs to be done at Northwest Oregon…
RIVERBEND PLAYERS IN NEHALEM PRESENT THE HILARIOUS COMEDY CLASSIC MOON OVER BUFFALO BY KEN LUDWIG NOV .1-3, 8-10 AT NCRD PERFORMING ARTS CENTER IN NEHALEM
“A cross between Waiting for Guffman and Noises Off. A laugh out loud comedy classic” Riverbend Players from Nehalem, Oregon, present the classic comedy MOON OVER BUFFALO by Ken Ludwig opening November…
Coast Guard rescues 5 from sailboat off Oregon coast
SEATTLE — The Coast Guard rescued five adults aboard a disabled sailing vessel Wednesday, October 16th, 20-miles west of Yaquina Bay, Oregon. At approximately, 5:15 a.m. watchstanders at Coast Guard Sector North…
The Littoral Life: The winded warrior
By Dan Haag 35 years ago, one of the greatest films of all time was being viewed across America. I am, of course, referring to the Ralph Macchio classic, “The Karate Kid.”…
OP/ED – JUST THINK: A question in response to Kay Stoltz’ Guest Commentary re: Circles
EDITOR’S NOTE: Here is a link to “Circles” https://www.tillamookcountypioneer.net/guest-commentary-circles/ By Victoria Stoppiello I found Kay Stoltz’ commentary very thought-provoking. She identifies “circles” of people who live in the Nehalem Bay area: Retirees,…
Tillamook High School FFA Program and Agricultural Science Program awarded Rural Community Grant from Northwest Farm Credit Services
SPOKANE, Washington (Oct. 17, 2019) – Northwest Farm Credit Services is proud to award the Tillamook High School FFA Program and Agricultural Science Program a $2,500 Northwest FCS Rural Community Grant. “The…
MEMORY TRACKS: DIARY OF A DEPOT – Chapter 7 – THEIR RENTAL EXPERIENCE
Editor’s Note: The story continues, through the decades of the Rockaway Beach Train Depot. See links at the end for The introduction, Chapters 1 through 6. By Virginia Carrell Prowell The young…