TILLAMOOK, Ore. — On September 13, 2021, Tillamook County Public Health Department was notified of the 20th and 21st Tillamook County residents to have died from the disease, COVID-19. For the first…
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TILLAMOOK COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT: Gordon’s Update – Weather & COVID – 9/14/21
OIOpublisher By Gordon McCraw, Tillamook County Emergency Manager Tuesday, September 14, 2021, 07:45 am Weather With a weak ridge of high pressure over us today we warm up a little, but we…
NEWS UPDATE FROM STATE REPRESENTATIVE DAVID GOMBERG: Resilience, Preparation, and Common Cause
By State Representative David Gomberg In the past few days, I joined several somber memorials. I attended an LED-candlelight gathering in Otis of fire survivors. Early Saturday I watched as our first responders in…
TILLAMOOK COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT: Gordon’s Update – Weather – 9/13/21
By Gordon McCraw, Tillamook County Emergency Manager Monday, September 13, 2021, 10:45am The next few days will see no significant changes, then, we likely see some actual measurable precipitation moving in by…
FATAL CRASH ON HWY 6-Milepost 33, WASHINGTON COUNTY
On Sunday, September 12, 2021 at approximately 5:15 PM, Oregon State Troopers and emergency personnel responded to a single vehicle crash on Highway 6 near milepost 33. Preliminary investigation revealed a Ford…
Wildfire averted thanks to a concerned citizen, rapid multi-agency response on Sept. 11th east of Sand Lake; TCSO request public assistance, info. about fire, car theft
“On Thursday September 9, 2021, a gray 2014 Chrysler 300 was stolen from a residence in the Green Timber Rd area of Tillamook County. The thieves also loaded up other items from…
Create your own Model River Canoe with Friends of Netarts Bay WEBS Sept. 19
River canoes are a significant piece of Native American culture. They were the primary method of transportation by many tribes of North America who relied on them for hunting, fishing and trading…
Tillamook County Democrats Adopt Resolution Regarding Masks in Tillamook County Schools
EDITOR’S NOTE: Masks are not political – it’s about public health and community safety. It’s been made into a political issue to cause division and distrust. From stronger.org: “The benefits of masking…
OUTBACK WITH BACKMAN: Kilchis Point Reserve Provides Outdoor Access, Forest, Bay Therapy
EDITOR’S NOTE: Don’s story about Kilchis Point is from Spring … and Fall is just as enjoyable of time to hike this popular trail. The vine maples and other deciduous trees will…
TILLAMOOK COUNTY WELLNESS: What is Forest Therapy? And why you need to get some ASAP …
by Amy McVeety, AmeriCorps VISTA at Tillamook County Community Health Center Have you ever noticed a sense of calmness and relaxation while spending time outdoors? Felt your stress slip away while hiking…