OIOpublisher The Tillamook County Board of Commissioners is accepting applications to fill vacancies on the Tillamook County Tourism Advisory Committee. The Board is seeking one citizen-at-large member to represent South County and…
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Oregon’s commercial crab fishery opens December 1
For the first time since the 2014-15 season, the ocean commercial Dungeness crab fishery opens as scheduled Dec. 1 along the Oregon coast. Commercial crab vessels can set gear Nov. 28 (the…
TWO NORTH COAST LOGGING FIRMS EARN AWARD OF MERIT FOR THEIR HARVEST PRACTICES
ASTORIA, Ore. – Two North Coast logging firms have been honored for their logging practices with an Award of Merit from the Northwest Oregon Regional Forest Practices Committee, an advisory body to…
OP/ED: A NEW DAWN FOR FORESTRY IN OREGON
By Steve Zika, CEO, Hampton Lumber Co. After nearly a year of scientific review and negotiations, timberland owners and environmental groups have reached a historic agreement to overhaul Oregon’s forest laws and…
Senators Wyden, Lee “Bet” On Oregon-Utah Game
The real winners of the “wager” between the two senators on Saturday’s college football game will be hunger-fighting efforts in both states Washington, D.C. – U.S. Sen. Ron Wyden (D-Ore.) today announced he and U.S. Sen. Mike Lee…
Garibaldi Portside Bistro owners buy Barview Jetty Store
by Mallory Gruben, Tillamook Chamber GARIBALDI — Dennis and Amanda Cavitt love to combine history and business. After starting a successful restaurant in 2016, for example, the couple took a leap of…
2022 Tourism Facilities Grant Cycle Opens Today, Nov. 15th
The $875,000 TLT-supported fund is open to government agencies, special districts and nonprofits; maximum request is $75,000 for tourism-related facilities projects Nov. 15, 2021. Tillamook County, Oregon. Using the transient lodging tax…
OP/ED: Wheeler Waterfront Development Decision Comes Before City Council Nov. 16th
By Stevie Stephens Burden, former Wheeler Mayor This is a plea for anyone reading this who lives in north Tillamook County to take action to address a critical issue before it is…
Governor Announces Historic Timber Agreement: Proposed changes to Forest Practices Act to be brought before Legislature
(Salem, OR) — Governor Kate Brown today announced that nearly ten months of negotiations between private forestry representatives, small forestland owners, conservation leaders, and fishing organizations has resulted in a historic proposal for…
TILLAMOOK COUNTY COMMISSIONERS SEEK PROJECT REQUESTS FOR AMERICAN RESUCE PLAN ACT (ARPA) FUNDS
With $5 million in American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds to spend, and potential federal infrastructure funds on the way, the Tillamook Board of County Commissioners is seeking project requests from the…