Oregon Wildfires Update 8/3/22: 46 Active Fires; 2,500 Acres Burned
By Scott Adams – Banks Fire Public Information Officer (PIO) As of this morning at 9am, Wednesday, August 3rd 2022, that is what is happening on fires across the state […]
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Health District Receives Welcome Jump Start to Develop New Health Center/Pharmacy; New Center Would Be Built in Wheeler and Will Create New Opportunities for Housing for Health Care Workers
Efforts by the Nehalem Bay Health District to improve primary health care delivery in north Tillamook County have received a major boost thanks to Oregon Senators Jeff Merkley and Ron […]
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Tillamook Lightwave Regular Board Meetings August 2022
The Tillamook Lightwave Board of Directors will conduct the following meetings. August 9, 2022 9:30 a.m. Tillamook Lightwave Regular Board Meeting 11:30 a.m. Executive Session- ORS 192.660 (2)(a) To Consider […]
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Tillamook Police Department Event for National Night Out Tuesday August 2nd at Goodspeed Park followed by Movie Showing; Neighborhood Watch Programs to be Established
Tuesday, August 2, 2022 – National Night Out, which is an event to strengthen the relationship with the Police and community, will be held at Goodspeed Park, starting at 6 […]
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Hwy. 131 Opens TODAY, Sunday July 31st at 4 pm Ahead of Schedule
Tillamook County Public Works and ODOT announced today Sunday July 31st: Hwy 131 reopened to two way traffic at 4pm today. The road is currently gravel. Utility work related to […]
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Merkley, Wyden Champion Critical Projects for Oregon Communities in Federal Funding Bills; Nearly $4 Million Coming to Tillamook County Projects
Washington, D.C. – Oregon’s U.S. Senators Jeff Merkley and Ron Wyden announced July 29, 2022 they secured funding for essential community projects across Oregon in the Fiscal Year 2023 Senate Appropriations bills. A […]
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OSU Extension Food Safety and Preservation hotline opens for the season
CORVALLIS, Ore. – With canning season underway, the Food Safety and Preservation hotline from Oregon State University Extension Service is now taking calls. The toll-free hotline, 800-354-7319, runs from 9 […]
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Heart of Cartm Celebrates One Year in Wheeler
August 1st, 2022 marks a full year of operating The Refindery, a creative reuse store, in downtown Wheeler. The Heart of Cartm, a nonprofit 501c3 formerly known as CARTM, operator of Manzanita Transfer Station and The Refindery, has fully […]
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HWY. 131 UPDATE: Highway 131 to Netarts and Oceanside closed due to large sinkhole, construction underway; Travelers detour south from Tillamook to Highway 101, and onto Sandlake Road.
EDITOR’S NOTE: As the Pioneer reported yesterday evening, Highway 131 is closed with repairs underway due to a sinkhole. Tillamook Coast Visitors Association sent out this EMERGENCY NOTIFICATION following an […]
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GORDON’S UPDATE: Weather 7/29/22
Friday, July 29, 2022 That persistent high pressure ridge will remain over the area a couple more days. For us though, we continue to have an onshore flow that is […]
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