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Here you go – a handy “all-in-one” with the links to the series of questions the Tillamook County Pioneer sent to the Tillamook County Board of Commissioner candidates. And, also a link to the Candidate Forum in Tillamook last week, filmed by Jane Scott Productions. There are opportunities to meet the all the candidates: April 25th – North County forum – 5:30 pm at Pine Grove Community House, Manzanita April 30th – Coffee with the Candidates at Kendra’s River Inn... Read more →

To whom this may concern: Walt Porter, life-long resident of Tillamook County, has our vote for County Commissioner. We are confident Walt has the best interests of the County at heart: He loves and respects this place we call home. Walt is approachable; he listens to all concerns and has a common sense approach to our County’s issues gleaned from a lifetime of hard work as a self-employed farmer as well as his involvement with his community on various boards... Read more →

On May 15, we’re being asked to choose between six candidates for Tillamook County Commissioner. For me, the choice is easy. One candidate – David McCall – is the proven leader, the compassionate thinker and the candidate who has shown that he can find creative, innovative solutions to the issues facing our county. Over the past several years, I’ve had the opportunity, strike that, joy of working on several projects with David and have seen first hand his dedication to... Read more →

The Tillamook Farmers Market was awarded a $1,000 grant from the Rosemarie Sweet Fund through the Farmers Market Fund of Portland to support Food Root’s Double up Food Bucks program. The Double up Food Bucks (DUFB) program helps customers using SNAP benefits increase their dollars for fresh fruits and vegetables. SNAP Customers can receive a dollar-for-dollar cash match up to $10 each market day through DUFB, which was branded in 2016 and continued in 2017 with support from the Farmers... Read more →

Having worked with David McCall on various issues, and having sat together in numerous meetings, I’ve observed someone who is intelligent, and totally interested and involved in all aspects of Tillamook County, from serving on the Board of the Tillamook Farmers Market to his position as Tillamook County Solid Waste Department Manager. Tillamook County has many areas that need attention: We have roads in disrepair. We have land use issues that need to be overseen and implemented. We have locally-owned... Read more →

Six Guitars is a pitch perfect blend of music, comedy and characters. A single performer, Chase Padgett portrays 6 different guitar playing characters each sharing their own style of music. As the show unfolds, audiences are treated to great songs from each genre that showcase breathtaking musicianship. This sonic feat is done not merely with just one performer but just one guitar as well. There are plenty of laughs too! Each character, from the young rock prodigy to the weary... Read more →

By Neal Lemery, 4/21/2018From Neal Lemery’s blog – neallemery.com; he is the author of several books: Finding My Muse on Main Street, Homegrown Tomatoes, and Mentoring Boys to Men I was making the rounds on a quiet Sunday morning. A heavy mist was falling, almost floating down. A Scotsman would call it a smirr, heavier than a fret. My raincoat soon failed at its task and my shirt turned as cold and clammy as the grass I was stepping through.... Read more →

By Christy Stumpf, Reiki Master and Certified Crystal Healing Practitioner, Cosmic Healing NW For this discussion I will use the word “crystals”, but this can be interchanged easily with stones, rocks, and minerals. The art of crystal healing has been around for many thousands of years. Humans have always known about the energetic vibrations of crystals, and how they can affect the mind, body, and spirit. Crystals have connected human beings of all cultures and civilizations, with the oldest documentation... Read more →