WARRENTON, Ore. — In response to impacts of the Eagle Creek Fire in Central Oregon, the Coast Guard Captain of the Port for the Columbia River established a safety zone Tuesday closing…
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Oregon Parks and Recreation Lift Fire Ban – 8/22/17
OIOpublisher From OPRD Deputy Director MG Devereux: The statewide fire ban has been lifted. Local OPRD jurisdictions will assess needs and impose fire bans as appropriate. At this time the general fire…
UPDATE: Cause of Fire at Nehalem Bay Fire & Rescue Electrical System in Fire Apparatus
PRESS RELEASE, 8/13/07 submitted by Perry Sherbaugh, Fire Chief NBFR At approximately 0233 hours this morning Nehalem Bay Fire Rescue was dispatched to its substation – Station 11 for a structure fire,…
Nehalem Bay Fire & Rescue Auxiliary Fire Station 11 on Hwy. 53 Struck by Fire This Morning August 13
By Laura Swanson, editor, Tillamook County Pioneer A firefighter’s worst nightmare — a fire station on fire. Nehalem Bay Fire and Rescue experienced that tragedy early this…
Latest Destructive Vandalism at Kilchis Point Spurs Reward for Information, Identification of Individual(s) Responsible
By Laura Swanson, Editor, Tillamook County Pioneer The Monday morning announcement on the Kilchis Point Reserve Facebook page was greeted with immediate reactions of anger, disbelief and sadness. The beloved 200-acre nature…
HEADS UP! ODF plans extensive chemical spraying on state lands across the North Coast
ROCKAWAY BEACH, OREGON July 26, 2017 – The public forests of Oregon’s North Coast are scheduled to be aerially sprayed sometime before August 31, 2017. Spraying will potentially impact campsites, trails, and…
Highway 101/6 Project Update – 7/25/17
The immediate news is that this Thursday night (July 27th) paving begins on the new stretch of Pacific between the intersection with 1st street up to the new bridge. If you’ve been…
Homicide in the City of Tillamook under investigation
On Sunday, July 23, 2017, at approximately 2:28pm, Tillamook Police were dispatched to a disturbance at 109 Cedar in Tillamook. Upon arrival it was discovered that the resident John M. Armitage, age…
Tillamook Red Fury Junior Little League Softball Team Heads to Western Regionals
2017 Junior Softball Oregon State Champions Tillamook Red Fury Junior (14u) Division Little League Softball The Team: Manager: Steve Carney, Coaches – Janet Satter and Andy Boomer Players: Haylee Burgett, Lexie Crabtree, Natilee…
UPDATE: Hwy 101 Culvert Replacement, MP 48, south of Wheeler – PHOTOS
Here are some images from today at approximately 10 a.m. of the Hwy. 101 culvert replacement project that has the highway closed in both directions, from Dan Weber, ODOT’s Transportation Maintenance Manager…