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AAUW of Tillamook honors students
Senior young women from Tillamook, Neahkanie and Nestucca School Districts were honored by AAUW at a reception on February 21…
Fast start fizzles in NWL tourney title game; Pirates set sail on 700-mile playoff voyage
Lady Pirates blast Loggers in first half of 54-49 loss The Neah-Kah-Nie Pirates ambushed Vernonia Saturday from the start. Literally.…
Holm selected as NWL player of the year
Pirate, coach lauded by league coaches Alaina Holm has had a busy year. She’s been the Homecoming Queen at Neah-Kah-Nie…
NCRD Capital Improvement Planning Committee Vacancy Announcement
North County Recreation District seeks to fill one Capital Improvement Planning Committee vacancy. The selected candidate will be filling a…
Financial services experts to host social security seminars
John Shepherd and Anne Sinno of CUNA Mutual Group will host two no-cost, no-obligation Social Security seminars in Astoria and…
Hooping it up! Year of Wellness Makes Community Connections, Success Stories
Just a little over 30 days into Tillamook County’s Year of Wellness, and there are already success stories. Here are…
Students color and bag it for America Recycles Day activities
What do hundreds of Tillamook County Students, half a million plastic bags, and a 2016 calendar have in common? “America…
Pirates grind down Falcons; Neah-Kah-Nie plays for top seed Saturday
By Brad Mosher [email protected] Neah-Kah-Nie’s high-flying Pirates did what they needed to do Wednesday. They locked themselves into the…
Family Fish Camp at Camp Magruder this weekend
The First annual Family Fish Camp will commence at iconic Camp McGruder on the North Oregon Coast. Family Fish Camp…
Everything is mo’ better with cheddar
By Dana Zia All these years of living in Tillamook county and I have never written an article on our…
Williams to files for Tillamook County Commissioner Position #1
I, Belinda Williams, am running for Tillamook County Commissioner Position #1. I am a local business owner, wife and mother…
Tillamook County residents asked to complete survey for CARE
Community Action Resource Enterprises has been providing a variety of services to Tillamook County for 25 years. As the organization…
Pirates place fourth at district wrestling tournament
Neah-Kah-Nie finished with Anthony Ramirez picking up the team’s only individual district win by beating teammate Travis Jonsson in the…
Lady Pirates close out Northwest League with crucial wins; host playoff Wednesday
Two wins proved to be crucial for the Neah-Kah-Nie Lady Pirates. The Pirates closed out the regular Northwest League season…
Bobcats stymie stubborn Pirates
A swarm of Pirates didn’t make it an easy win for the Bobcats on Feb. 11. The game was tied…
Riprap appeal starts March 1
The marathon series of hearings and appeals over riprap erosion protection is over – until March 1 – when the…
Rockaway Beach loses iconic figure
On Feb. 15, Rockaway Beach City Council Member Rich Riley died at the age of 75. The following stories are…
Art celebration in Nehalem benefits heart health
By Julius Jortner For the Headlight Herald [email protected] About 80 people attended the two-hour reception for the month-long community art…
Alder Creek Farm Community Garden
Alder Creek Farm Community Garden kicks off its 2016 season this month. This is the 10th year of the Community…
Jack E. Allen
Respected educator, community activist, beloved husband, father and grandfather, Jack E. Allen passed away on Jan. 15, 2016 at the…