OIOpublisher By Laura Swanson, Volunteer Coordinator for Smiley Brothers/Sisters Salmon Harvest 2020 has been a challenging year is so many ways, and as the season loomed for the Smiley Brothers/Sisters Salmon Harvest,…
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New Director to Lead Tillamook County Library System
(TILLAMOOK, OR. December 16, 2020): The Tillamook County Library system has a new director, Geri Godber, who will assume her position on February 8, 2021. Ms. Godber was chosen from over 50…
Marine Conservation Proposals for Chapman & Ecola Points, Cape Lookout & Cape Foulweather – Letters of Support by Dec. 18th
By Cara Mico, for the Pioneer Residents and visitors to the Oregon coast are likely aware of the magic that is Ecola Point, Chapman Point, Cape Lookout, and Cape Foulweather. These areas…
Oregon sets another new record for deaths as vaccines arrive
We are saddened that Oregon Health Authority has 54 new deaths to report, setting a record for the most deaths reported by Oregon in one day, December 15th. “Today’s record-high death toll tragically reminds us that the pandemic…
Facebook Facing Anti-Trust Actions
By Ed Ruttledge Facebook, which has been engaged in a troubled project at Tierra Del Mar, is now facing a gathering of forces hoping to check its monopolistic business practices. Members of…
Another milestone – most daily deaths – 54; Oregon reports 1,129 new confirmed and presumptive COVID-19 cases, 54 new deaths; Tillamook County adds 4 more cases, 200 total cases
PORTLAND, Ore. — COVID-19 has claimed 54 more lives in Oregon, raising the state’s death toll to 1,214 the Oregon Health Authority reported today December 15th. “Today’s record-high death toll tragically reminds…
TILLAMOOK COUNTY TRANSPORTATION DISTRICT: PUBLIC NOTICE ANNOUNCING THE AVAILABILITY OF SECTION 5310 FUNDS FOR FY 2021-2023
Tillamook County Transportation District (TCTD) is announcing the opportunity for eligible transportation providers to apply for up to $198,519 in Enhanced Mobility of Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities (Section 5310) grant funds…
TILLAMOOK COUNTY TRANSPORTATION DISTRICT: PUBLIC NOTICE ANNOUNCING THE AVAILABILITY OF STF FUNDS FOR FY 2021-2023
Tillamook County Transportation District (TCTD) is announcing the opportunity for eligible transportation providers to apply for up to $135,400 in Special Transportation Fund monies for the FY 2021-23 Biennium. The Oregon Department…
Tillamook and Clatsop Counties to Move to Extreme Risk Friday, December 18th; Governor Announces Updates to County Risk Levels Updated risk levels take effect Dec. 18, 29 counties in Extreme Risk
Previously, the Oregon Health Authority OHA “Warning Week” data had projected that Tillamook County would move to the “High Risk” category and Clatsop County would remain in High risk, effective 12/18/20. Tillamook…
Tillamook County Emergency Management Advisory: High Surf Advisory until 09:00AM Wednesday Dec. 16
High Surf Advisory until 09:00AM Wednesday Alert Details Severity: Minor – Minimal to no known threat to life or property Urgency: Expected – Responsive action SHOULD be taken soon (within next hour)…