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…
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TILLAMOOK COUNTY: VACANCIES ON TOURISM ADVISORY COMMITTEE
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…
Jennifer Trost Pottery opens at Tillamook Air Museum
Jennifer Trost’s artistic journey began at Mount Hood Community College. “I took every single art class provided by the school and fell in love with the ceramic department,” Trost said. “I continued…
VACCINE MANDATE UPDATE: Tillamook County Sheriff’s Office Not Impacted, On-going Nationwide Shortage of Law Enforcement Applicants – Join TCSO at Job Fair/Testing Event Sat. Oct. 23
“Tillamook County does not have a vaccine mandate, therefore, we have lost no personnel due to any mandate. We are not comfortable releasing any vaccination rates as they pertain to our employees…
NEWS UPDATE FROM STATE REPRESENTATIVE DAVID GOMBERG: Ocean Science, Ocean Art, Ocean Plastic, and BIG Ocean Waves
By Representative David Gomberg, House District 10 Hello Friends and Neighbors, On Friday, Susan and I attended the first public event at the new Marine Science Building at the Hatfield Center (HMSC) in Newport. I…
Local Vaccine Mandate Impact – Fire Services; Healthcare; Education – Some impact to fire services, volunteers needed; No impact for healthcare services
With the state and federal mandates requiring vaccinations of government workers, healthcare workers and teachers by Monday October 18th. There’s been a lot in the news about healthcare service, fire departments and…
Riverside Floral grows in-home business to full-scale storefront in Tillamook
TILLAMOOK — Much like the plants on display in its windows, Downtown Tillamook’s newest store has a backstory rooted in growth. What started as a seedling position as a wedding florist for…
MEETING OPEN TO THE PUBLIC ON WESTERN OREGON STATE FOREST MANAGEMENT PLAN SET FOR OCTOBER 12
The Oregon Department of Forestry is hosting a virtual meeting open to the public on Tuesday, October 12, to learn about forest management planning for state forestlands west of the Cascades. This…
Federal funding fuels apron facelifts, operations at Tillamook Airport
TILLAMOOK — Several grant-funded airport projects are underway at the Port of Tillamook Bay, including two large projects focused on improving aprons for the Port’s airport. Tillamook Municipal Airport (KTMK) is a regional…
WHAT’S THE STORY WITH HOUSING IN TILLAMOOK COUNTY? Chapter One: Housing is hard to find!
By the Tillamook County Housing Commission Outreach Committee Renters, home buyers and employers looking for employees are well aware of our county’s housing crisis. Shortages of attainable housing cause problems for all…