On June 15, 2023, at 11:43 A.M., an act of criminal mischief was reported at the Heceta Head Lighthouse and associated property, located at Highway 101 near milepost 178 in Florence, Oregon….
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Nehalem Bay Fire District Hires Fire Chief – Naming Interim Chief Frank Knight as Chief
OIOpublisher (NEHALEM, Oregon) – At a special board meeting today, June 19, 2023, the Nehalem Bay Fire & Rescue District Board of Directors approved an employment contract to hire Frank Knight III…
THE OCEANSIDER: Commissioners Continue Work on New STR Rules, Agree to Extend STR “Pause” for 60 Days
By Jerry Keene, Editor, The Oceansider This past week, the Board of County Commissioners held two meetings of intense interest to STR owners and those living near them. On Tuesday, June 13, a…
Update: Oregon Department of Transportation Data Accessed as Part of Global MOVEit Hack; Oregon Driver’s License Information Included in Breach
Oregon Consumer Information Protection Act (OCIPA) Official Notification: Breach of ODOT Data (June 16, 2023; SALEM, OR) – This notice is to inform you of a data breach. If you have a current…
Cannon Beach Fire & Rescue, US Coast Guard Retrieve Dog after Fall at Ecola State Park
At approximately 6:30 pm on June 14, 2023, a hiker called the Cannon Beach Rural fire station reporting that their dog had fallen off the cliff on the Clatsop Trail leading to…
Oregon Department of Transportation Data Accessed as Part of Global MOVEit Hack; 3.5 million DMV records compromised
Incident is part of international attack on third-party data transfer software MOVEit. BBC, British Airways, and the government of Nova Scotia were among the first big-name victims in hack. (June 15, 2023…
Legislative Leaders Announce Agreement to Complete People’s Work, End Senate Republican Walkout
SALEM – Today, June 15, 2023, the Senate President and House Speaker are announcing an agreement for the Legislature to complete the people’s work and bring Senate Republicans back from the longest…
FAIRVIEW WATER DISTRICT – BOIL NOTICE IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 6/13/2023
(From Fairview Water District’s website) An explanation of events: On June 7th, during monthly water sampling, we received notification from the lab that one of our sample was positive for total chloroform….
Tillamook County Board of Commissioners agree to long-term land lease with CARE
CARE is excited to announce that they have entered into an agreement for a long-term land lease with the Tillamook Board of County Commissioners. This lease provides a location that will be…
Coast Guard rescues one person found stranded on channel marker, recovers one unresponsive person after vessel capsizes near Astoria, Oregon on Sunday June 11th
ASTORIA, Ore. — The Coast Guard rescued one person found stranded on a channel marker and recovered an unresponsive person from the water after a vessel capsized Sunday on the Columbia River…