By Judith Yamada, Kitchen Maven It’s that cookie time of year. Every baker has their unique holiday grouping of cookies that define their baking style and tastes. But many a vegan and…
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Coast Guard responds to bulk carrier aground in Columbia River near Crims Island
WARRENTON, Ore. — Coast Guard personnel responded to a vessel aground in the Columbia River near Crims Island at river mile marker 54.5, Thursday night. The 656-foot Liberian-flagged KM London ran aground…
The Littoral Life: A Holiday Ode to the Manzanita Visitors Center (with sincerest apologies to any living relatives of Clement Clarke Moore)
By Dan Haag Twas a few weeks before Christmas, along the north coast, And no wind was stirring, which was just fine by most. Restaurants and shops were readied with care, In…
AAUW Scholarships Available for Tillamook County Women
The American Association of University Women (AAUW) of Tillamook provides scholarships for female students who are residents of Tillamook County. Scholarships are available to females graduating from high school this year, female…
Tillamook County Giving Guide Showcases Local NonProfits, Encourages Year-End Donations
By Laura Swanson, Editor, Tillamook County Pioneer ‘Tis the busy time of year, and much of the busy-ness is the attempt to find the “perfect” gift for family and friends. Many of…
Would you like to learn more about gardening?
Would you like to learn more about gardening on the Oregon Coast? Would you like to get to know people with similar interests and then share what you learn with others? If…
Coast Guard rescues injured surfer near Agate Beach, Ore.
WARRENTON, Ore. — A Coast Guard aircrew rescued an injured surfer who was stranded on rocks near Agate Beach in Newport, Wednesday morning. The injured surfer was safely hoisted by an aircrew…
ODF sends fire engines and personnel to help suppress large Southern California wildfire
ODF has sent 25 engines and over 60 firefighting personnel to help in the effort to suppress big wildfires in Southern California. The Oregon firefighters traveled from various points around the state…
Chanukah Oh Chanukah, Come Light The Menorah!
By Judith Yamada, The Kitchen Maven Although Chanukah is a relatively minor holiday in the Jewish calendar, it’s very popular with Jewish families. It’s a time for decorating homes and preparing special…
Occupy your kitchen this holiday season by making gifts from your pantry
By Dana Zia, The GoLightly Gourmet “All I ever wanted to do was to make good food accessible to everyone.” Jamie Oliver Ah the holiday season is upon us. I do love…