After the CDC provided individuals with a choice; vaccinate or wear a mask to protect against COVID-19, Oregon Health Authority released updated interim guidance for businesses, employers and faith institutions that gives…
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Governor Announces Five Counties Have Achieved 65% Vaccination Target — Benton, Deschutes, Hood River, Lincoln, and Washington counties eligible to move to Lower Risk Level on May 21
Tillamook County sits at 58.9%; all the types of vaccines are available at vaccination sites in North, Central and South county. CLICK HERE to schedule a vaccine appointment. (Salem, OR) — Governor…
Governor fills two vacant positions on the Oregon State Board of Agriculture – Tillamook’s Chad Allen to serve
Chad Allen of Tillamook and Randi Svaty of Ontario have been appointed to serve on the Oregon State Board of Agriculture. Both appointments were effective May 13, 2021 and the new members…
Oregon adjusts guidelines for wearing masks and physical distancing indoors and outdoors
Salem, Ore. – Oregon Health Authority (OHA) today released updated guidance about mask and physical distancing requirements for individuals fully vaccinated against COVID-19. Under the updated guidance, people who are fully vaccinated will no longer be…
Perspectives on Complex Forest Structure, Water Quality, and Native Fish Webinar May 24th
Nehalem, OR – Lower Nehalem Community Trust (LNCT) will host a webinar on May 24, 2021 from 7:00 to 8:30 pm. The public is invited to attend and submit questions during the program….
NEWS FROM STATE REPRESENTATIVE DAVID GOMBERG: Masks, Schools, Fire, and a Day in the Garden
By Representative David Gomberg, House District 10 Hello Friends, There is plenty of news from Salem this week. Fifteen months ago, as COVID began to unfold, I held a telephone town hall…
Governor Issues Video Statement on New CDC Guidance for Fully-Vaccinated Individuals – No More Masks, Distancing Necessary in Most Public Spaces
(Salem, OR) –– Governor Kate Brown today issued a video statement on the CDC’s new guidance for fully-vaccinated individuals. here is the text of her statement, or click below to see the…
Governor Sets Vaccination Targets for Oregon to Begin to More Fully Reopen Economy — 70% statewide; 65% for counties; County risk levels announced
Most restrictions to be lifted statewide when 70% of Oregonians 16 and older receive first dose Beginning May 21, counties eligible for option to move to Lower Risk when 65% of county residents 16…
NEWS UPDATE FROM STATE REPRESENTATIVE DAVID GOMBERG: Mother’s Day, Helping Kids, & Funding Local Projects
By Representative David Gomberg, House District 10 Hello Friends, I hope everyone enjoyed a happy Mother’s Day yesterday. For those of you fortunate enough to be fully vaccinated, I trust you made the…
TILLAMOOK COUNTY COVID-19 INCIDENT COMMANDER: COVID-19 Case Trends, Monday May 10th
By Gordon McCraw, Tillamook County Emergency Manager & County COVID-19 Incident Commander The focus lately has been on the recent surge of the COVID-19 cases. I have my fingers crossed as it…
