EDITOR’S NOTE: When I received the Voter’s Pamphlet, I noticed that there was a candidate’s statement missing from the State Representative for 32nd District – Tillamook County’s Brian P. Halvorsen. When contacted,…
COUNTY SETS NEW TRASH RATES EFFECTIVE NOVEMBER 15
From County Commissioners Order # 18-085 “Manzanita Transfer Station: Garbage/Municipal Solid Waste: $110.00 per ton plus a $10.00 per ton disposal surcharge with an $8.25 minimum fee (150 lbs) plus a $11.75…
ODFW seeks local input on marine reserve management plan
By Dan Haag Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife (ODFW) will host a series of workshops in Tillamook and Clatsop County as they develop their management plan for the Cape Falcon Marine…
TILLAMOOK COUNTY WELLNESS – “WHY I’M IN …” Laura Swanson, Editor, Tillamook County Pioneer
The Tillamook County Wellness “Why I’m In” interview series highlights our community partners and what has inspired and motivated them to work toward the common goal of improving community health. “WHY I’M…
NCRD – Wellness Options for North County
Dear Editor, We have a wonderful option for wellness in North County. It offers opportunities for physical, social and emotional wellness. It is a home away from home for our youth with…
QUESTIONS FOR THE CANDIDATES #6 in series: Tillamook County Board of Commissioners Position #3
The Tillamook County Pioneer sent five questions to Tillamook County candidates for State Representative for House District 10 (south Tillamook County); House District 32 (Central/north Tillamook County); Tillamook County Board of Commissioners;…
Re-Elect Barbara Trout
We met Barbara Trout when we first bought a home in Tillamook County twenty eight years ago. Having always lived in large cities, we were amazed the impact one person, in this…
Lower Nehalem Community Trust makes its largest land acquisition to date
The Lower Nehalem Community Trust (LNCT) is very pleased to announce that the Community has acquired 111 acres of forest land on the South slope of Neahkahnie Mountain. Connected to Oswald West…
Tillamook County Solid Waste Welcomes New Master Recyclers
Saturday, October 13 was the final day of the tenth class of Master Recyclers. Six new people have now been accepted into this growing volunteer program. Please join us in congratulating Nancy…
Tillamook County Emergency Manager, Gordon McCraw, receives National Recognition
Gordon McCraw was recently recognized by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) during their Weather Ready Nation (WRN) Ambassador Recognition Campaign. The Weather-Ready Nation Ambassador™ initiative is the National Oceanic and…