TILLAMOOK, Ore. — The Coast Guard medevaced a 19-year-old crew member aboard the 38-foot commercial fishing vessel Joseph Tuesday afternoon 25 miles west of Tillamook Bay. At approximately 1:40 p.m. on Tuesday May 11th,…
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Tillamook County Major Crimes Team Investigates Homicide/Suicide in South County May 8th
OIOpublisher On May 8, 2021, at approximately 8:00am, two white male adults were found deceased in a residence on Mt. Hebo Rd, in south Tillamook County. An investigation into the deaths is…
Tillamook County Sheriff Detective’s Traffic Stop Turns Up Drugs, Guns, Felon in Possession
A recent traffic stop yielded large amounts of narcotics and sparked an investigation in which two handguns were seized. On April 29th, 2021, TCSO Narcotics Detective Chase Ross was covering a patrol…
NOTICE of PESTICIDE SPRAYING in BOB’S CREEK AREA NEAR NEHALEM
Stimson Lumber has given notice to the Oregon Department of Forestry of their intention to spray pesticides in the Bob’s Creek area near Nehalem. The FERNS notification number is 2021-511-03147. This spraying…
Governor Extends State of Emergency Amid COVID-19 Surge in Cases, Hospitalizations to June 28
Charts path for lifting emergency orders as number of vaccinated Oregonians increases (Medford, OR) — Governor Kate Brown today April 29th extended her declaration of a state of emergency for COVID-19 for 60 days, until June…
Valley Medical Services Offering COVID-19 Testing for Travel at Tillamook County Fairgrounds
Valley Medical Services of Kalispell, Montana, have brought a mobile trailer to Tillamook county to offer lab based RT PCR Covid-19 testing for travel. As travel destinations begin to open up and…
TILLAMOOK COUNTY COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS: Tillamook County Remains “High Risk”, effective Friday April 23
Tillamook County will remain in the “High Risk” category effective 04/23/21 – 05/06/21. As calculated by Oregon Health Authority (OHA), Tillamook County had 49 new confirmed positive and presumptive COVID-19 cases and…
Governor Announces Updates to County Risk Levels Updated risk levels take effect Friday, April 23; Tillamook County to Stay at “High” Risk
(Salem, OR) — Governor Kate Brown today announced updates to county risk levels under the state’s public health framework to reduce transmission and protect Oregonians from COVID-19. The framework uses four different risk…
Andretti Group Affiliate GP Energy Acquires Tillamook’s Sheldon Oil
Grants Pass, OR — GP Energy is acquiring the retail fuels, wholesale fuels, cardlock and transportation assets of Sheldon Oil Company of Tillamook, Oregon. Sheldon Oil has elected to retain certain assets…
Tillamook County Master Gardener Association: TCMGA Plant Sale — It’s a GO!!
The Tillamook County Master Gardener Association 2021 Plant Sale will be online this year. We are putting the finishing touches on our ‘store’, adding products, setting up all the pieces and parts…