The Oregon Health Authority (OHA) issued a public health advisory today for higher-than-normal levels of bacteria in ocean waters at Short Sand Beach at Oswald West State Park in Tillamook County. People…
27th Annual Fishing Day for Kids with Disabilities, Saturday, September 14
The Tillamook Anglers 27th Annual Fishing Day for Kids with Disabilities will be held on Saturday, September 14th starting at 9 am. Location: Whiskey Creek Volunteer Hatchery, 7660 Whiskey Creek Road Tillamook,…
SILETZ TRIBAL CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION FUND ASSISTS SENIORS IN NORTH TILLAMOOK COUNTY
The Siletz Tribal Charitable Contribution Fund is assisting senior citizens in north Tillamook County through a recent $2,000 grant to purchase food for Meals For Seniors, Inc. MFS, Inc. is experiencing an…
New Tillamook Coast guidebook takes explorers on 25 Cultural Adventures
Local writer Dan Haag (frequent Tillamook County Pioneer contributor and columnist – see “The Littoral Life” uses his knowledge of the county to author his first book. Tillamook County is rich in…
Drew’s Reviews: Best of Summer 2019 (Part 1)
By Andrew Jenck This wasn’t the best season for blockbusters. Most of the heavy hitters were bombs and looked so uninteresting that I skipped most of them. However, there were still plenty…
Friends of Cape Falcon Marine Reserve Pelican Survey
Friends of Cape Falcon Marine Reserve and Audubon Society of Portland offer an exciting Citizen Science Opportunity! Join us in the early evening for our Pelican Survey on Saturday, September 14th. Although…
History of Labor Day – 125 years – Labor Day, Monday, September 2nd
EDITOR’S NOTE: A barbecue, an extra day off – or not – many “labor” on Labor Day, especially here on the North Oregon Coast. Labor Day used to signal the “end” of…
Cheers to 40 Years at Blue Heron French Cheese Co. – Pastega Family Marks Milestone for Locally-Grown Company at First Friday event September 6th
By Laura Swanson Do you remember what you were doing in August 1979? Denny and Chris Pastega and their three children, Tony, Jason and newborn Jessica – were celebrating the opening of…
Hoffman Center Art Gallery September Show Opening Reception Sept. 7th
During September the Hoffman Center Art Gallery will features four artists: Nicole Hummel – Ceramics; Dorata Haber-Lehigh – Botanical Drawings; Carl Whiting – Drawings & Paintings; Kathleen Kanas – Basketry and Ceramics…
Oktoberfest returns to ‘The Dairylands’ September 7th
Returning for the fourth year, Oktoberfest activities will be held in Second Street Plaza on September 7th from noon to 6 pm. In 2014, a group of community leaders came together with…