FROM TILLAMOOK SCHOOL DISTRICT – Regarding the annual Charity Drive: We have decided to move the dates to April with the hope of case counts decreasing allowing us to have a safe…
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CONGRESS MOVES TO INVEST IN THE NATION’S ESTUARIES: Reauthorizes the National Estuary Program to recover and grow coastal economies and ensure resilient communities
OIOpublisher (Tillamook County, OR ) – On January 13th, Congress reaffirmed its commitment to the National Estuary Program by signing the Protect and Restore America’s Estuaries Act law. Tillamook Estuaries Partnership (TEP)…
Be super safe when you watch the Super Bowl this year;
Even though we don’t have a professional football team, we know many Oregonians are excited about the upcoming Super Bowl. While the occasion usually calls for an all-you-can-eat buffet of snacks and an…
TILLAMOOK COUNTY COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS: Warning Week data indicates county likely to remain in “Lower Risk” category
“Warning Week” data indicates Tillamook County will remain in the “Lower Risk” category for an additional two weeks. As calculated by Oregon Health Authority (OHA), Tillamook County had 13 new confirmed positive…
Oregon reports 619 new confirmed and presumptive COVID-19 cases, 23 new deaths; Tillamook County adds 2 more cases
PORTLAND, Ore. — There are 23 new COVID-19 related deaths in Oregon, raising the state’s death toll to 1,981, the Oregon Health Authority reported today February 2, 2021. Oregon Health Authority reported 619…
2020 in Kindsight: OCVA Recognizes 20 of the Kindest Coasties
Glass art made out of wildfire ash, free books sent to your quarantined door, a peaceful gathering held to honor Black History Month and the list goes on. In what has repeatedly…
OREGON STATE REPRESENTATIVE DAVID GOMBERG: News on the Session, Vaccines, Schools, and Housing
By Representative David Gomberg, House District 10 Hello Neighbors and Friends! A new poll shows 68% of Oregonians plan to get vaccinated. We’re now seeing improvements in all of Oregon’s COVID metrics. In the last…
Oregon reports 964 new confirmed and presumptive COVID-19 cases, 1 new death; Tillamook County adds one more case
PORTLAND, Ore. — There is one new COVID-19 related death in Oregon, raising the state’s death toll to 1,958, the Oregon Health Authority reported today February 1, 2021. Oregon Health Authority reported 964…
TILLAMOOK COUNTY COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS: All Phase 1A Groups 1-4: Vaccine Event
All those eligible in Groups 1-4 of Phase 1A – call to schedule to attend the vaccine event: 503-842-3914 (staffed Mon-Fri 8am-5pm by bilingual [English/Spanish] staff). You may also email your contact…
OUTBACK WITH BACKMAN: Rogers Peak and Blue Lake Loop hike (December 3rd, 2020)
By Don Backman My hiking buddy is into peak bagging, a fun sport that involves climbing to the top of the tallest hill around just so you can say you did it….