Tillamook School District Seeks Bus Drivers: Competitive Pay and Excellent Benefits The Tillamook School District is actively seeking new bus drivers to join its team. Offering a competitive compensation package and excellent…
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Oregon State University Unveils Draft Wildfire Hazard Maps for Public Review
Salem, OR — Starting today, draft versions of the statewide wildfire hazard and wildland-urban interface maps are available for public review and comment on Oregon State University’s Wildfire Risk Explorer website. These…
Oregon Coast Aquarium Receives Donation from Wildlife Warriors
Newport, OR — The Oregon Coast Aquarium (OCAq) has received a significant donation from Wildlife Warriors, a non-profit charity founded by Steve and Terri Irwin. This contribution is further amplified by a…
Governor Kotek Unveils $515 Million Boost to State School Fund
Salem, OR — In a significant move to address K-12 education funding in Oregon, Governor Tina Kotek announced a proposal today to increase the State School Fund (SSF) by an estimated $515…
Tillamook Swiss Society Forms Schwingen Club, Competes in Regional Schwingfests
The Tillamook Swiss Society is preserving Swiss culture and traditions with the formation of their own Swiss Alpine Wrestling (Schwingen) Club. This new venture has already seen success, with members competing in…
Apply to join this special delegation traveling to Japan and South Korea
Apply to join the exclusive Oregon Trade Mission to Japan and South Korea alongside the directors of ODA, Business Oregon, & Port of Portland. Connect with key industries, meet companies, and engage…
Moon River Farm Achieves USDA Organic Certification and Expands Access to Fresh Produce
Moon River Farm in Nehalem has reached a significant milestone in sustainable agriculture by proudly achieving USDA Organic Certification. This accomplishment highlights the farm’s unwavering commitment to environmentally friendly farming practices and…
Department of Justice Introduces Streamlined Process for Discharging Student Loan Debt in Bankruptcy
In a significant policy shift, the Department of Justice (DOJ), in collaboration with the Department of Education, has unveiled a new process aimed at facilitating the discharge of student loan debt through…
SUMMER TIME LEARNING AND FUN AROUND NETARTS BAY!
This July and August, Friends of Netarts Bay Watershed, Estuary, Beach, and Sea (WEBS) is hosting a number of fun, educational events designed to help locals and visitors explore the wonders of…
Governor Kotek Invokes Emergency Conflagration Act for Falls and Lone Rock Fires
Salem, OR – In a decisive response to escalating wildfire threats, Governor Tina Kotek invoked the Emergency Conflagration Act on July 14 for the Falls Fire in Harney County and on July…
