PORTLAND, Ore. — There is one new COVID-19 related death in Oregon, raising the state’s death toll to 2,485, the Oregon Health Authority reported today April 25, 2021. Oregon Health Authority reported 780…
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Oregon reports 830 new confirmed and presumptive COVID-19 cases, 8 new deaths; Tillamook County see 6 more cases, increase continues Saturday April 24th
OIOpublisher PORTLAND, Ore. — There are eight new COVID-19 related deaths in Oregon, raising the state’s death toll to 2,484 the Oregon Health Authority reported Saturday April 24, 2021. Oregon Health Authority reported…
Coast Guardsman Brings Bagpipes to Area Locations to Delight of All – VIDEO
By Laura Swanson Photos & Video By Don Backman There have been videos of a young man playing the bagpipes at sunset at the Rockaway Beach Wayside, and then a notice appeared…
MEET THE CANDIDATES May 18th Election – Pioneer Series: Constance Shimek, North County Recreation District, Director Position #5
EDITOR’S NOTE: The May 18th ballot features dozens of opportunities to serve your community on local boards for our schools, ports, transportation district, recreation districts, water districts, fire districts and more. There…
MEET THE CANDIDATES May 18th Election – Pioneer Series: Chris Kell, Tillamook County Transportation District Director Position #5
EDITOR’S NOTE: The May 18th ballot features dozens of opportunities to serve your community on local boards for our schools, ports, transportation district, recreation districts, water districts, fire districts and more. There…
MEET THE CANDIDATES May 18th Election – Pioneer Series: Matt Kelly, Tillamook County Emergency Communications District 911 Director, Position #3
EDITOR’S NOTE: The May 18th ballot features dozens of opportunities to serve your community on local boards for our schools, ports, transportation district, recreation districts, water districts, fire districts and more. There…
Year-Round Closure of Motorized Vehicles on Tierra Del Mar Beach
By Ed Ruttledge, Tierra Del Mar resident At its meeting on April 14, the Oregon Parks and Recreation Commission took action that has closed the beach to motorized traffic at Tierra Del…
Pause lifted on Johnson & Johnson vaccine; Oregon use pending Western States’ review; Red Alert in latest COVID-19 Report – 12 Counties could move to Extreme Risk Next Week with Jump in Cases
On Friday April 23rd, a federal vaccine safety review panel recommended lifting the pause on the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine for people 18 and older. Based on the panel’s recommendation, the…
MEET THE CANDIDATES May 18th Election – Pioneer Series: Matthew Petty, Tillamook School District #9, Director Position #1
EDITOR’S NOTE: The May 18th ballot features dozens of opportunities to serve your community on local boards for our schools, ports, transportation district, recreation districts, water districts, fire districts and more. There…
Tufted Puffins Have Returned to Haystack Rock in Cannon Beach
Haystack Rock is home to the largest Tufted Puffin breeding colony in Oregon. In early April approximately 100 individual puffins show up at Haystack Rock. Most of the puffins have already found…