EDITOR’S NOTE: Several weeks ago, local fire departments reached out to the Pioneer with their concerns about ambulance services in Tillamook County — staffing shortages and call level increases that caused delayed…
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TILLAMOOK COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE: Busy, Tragic Week for First Responders with Multiple Vehicles Over Cliffs, Difficult Rescues, Fatal Results
EDITOR’S NOTE: It was one of those weekends of road closures and crashes. At one point, both Hwy 26 and Hwy. 6 were closed yesterday. Here’s hoping for a quieter week for…
TILLAMOOK PUD: Scam Alert! Reports of Phone Scam in Tillamook County
Tillamook PUD has received multiple reports today, October 9, 2021 of a phone scam happening. A group of people are calling local residents claiming to be a Tillamook PUD representative and demanding…
Sailboat Washes Ashore at Nedonna Beach, North of Rockaway, Deceased Couple Found by Coast Guard Oct. 3rd
On October 3, 2021, at 8:20 pm, Tillamook County Sheriff’s Deputies responded to a reported capsized sailboat north of Rockaway, near Nedonna Beach, just south of the south Nehalem Jetty. Rockaway Fire-Rescue,…
National Guard to support Adventist Health Tillamook Medical Center and Medical Office – Plaza Urgent Care
September 14, 2021 (Tillamook, Ore.) – In order to facilitate the continuing surge of COVID patients, Adventist Health Tillamook has requested six National Guard service members to support patient screening at the…
Tillamook County Sheriff’s Office Asks for Public Assistance Identifying Thief Stealing from St. Mary’s by the Sea
Tillamook County Sheriff’s Office could use your help in identifying a criminal who believes it’s just fine to steal from a Tillamook County place of worship. “An unidentified suspect burglarized St. Mary’s…
TILLAMOOK COUNTY COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS: Four new COVID-19 Associated Deaths in Tillamook County, County Death Toll at 17
September 02, 2021 / 02 de septiembre de 2021 TILLAMOOK, Ore. —Today, Tillamook County Public Health Department is reporting 4 new COVID-19 related deaths in Tillamook County, which raises the county’s death…
Tillamook Creamery Hosting Drive-Through COVID Vaccine Clinic for All Community Members – Thurs. Sept. 2nd
WHAT: Tillamook County Creamery Association (TCCA) is inviting all community members age 18+ to a free drive-through COVID vaccine clinic. The single-dose Johnson & Johnson vaccine will be administered, and no sign-up…
TILLAMOOK COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS COVID UPDATE August 31, 2021: Case Surge Continues, 200% increase in deaths, Morgue Trailer Arrives
Dear Friends and Neighbors, You may have seen Tillamook County in the news this past week for the sad fact that we had to order a refrigerated morgue truck to accommodate the…
COVID-19 STATEMENT FROM TILLAMOOK COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS: GET VACCINATED!
Dear Friends and Neighbors, The COVID Delta variant is spreading like wildfire among the unvaccinated in our community. In the past two weeks, we have had 361 new positive cases in Tillamook…