Oregon Parks and Recreation Department (OPRD) invites Oregonians to head outside for some fresh air the day after Thanksgiving, Nov. 27, also known as ‘Green Friday.’ OPRD will waive day-use parking fees…
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Another Record High: Oregon reports 1,306 new confirmed and presumptive COVID-19 cases, 4 new deaths; Tillamook County adds 2 new cases, total cases at 111
PORTLAND, Ore. — COVID-19 has claimed four more lives in Oregon, raising the state’s death toll to 812, the Oregon Health Authority reported today November 20th. Oregon Health Authority reported a record high…
Tillamook County COVID-19 Weekly Case Summary from 11/13/20 -11/19/20
Tillamook County COVID-19 Weekly Case Summary from 11/13/20 – 11/19/20 at 4pm*: 14 new cases in total (presumptive + positive test) added (see details). Higher case count totals for Tillamook County have…
Commercial Dungeness crab season delayed
NEWPORT, Ore. (Nov. 20, 2020) – The Dec. 1 commercial Dungeness crab season is delayed until at least Dec. 16 for the entire Oregon coast as testing shows crabs are too low…
Let Us Pray: For those who might be seeking words for prayer in these troubling pandemic days…
EDITOR’S NOTE: Thank you Karen Olson for your gift of words, the timing and for sharing. I had just posted the daily COVID-19 report with such sad news … then I see…
OP/ED – Part #2 of 3- County Park Fees Increase: How Incorporating Wellness into Funding Decisions Save Money And Provide Inclusion for All
EDITOR’S NOTE: Sue Aalykke contacted the Pioneer several weeks ago about gathering information and questions about the County’s recent increase in county park/parking and boat ramp fees in 2021. Aalykke had sent…
HIGHEST DAILY CASE COUNT, MOST DEATHS: Oregon reports 1225 new confirmed and presumptive COVID-19 cases, 20 new deaths; No new cases in Tillamook County
PORTLAND, Ore. — The Oregon Health Authority today, November 19th, is reporting the largest daily number of COVID-19 cases and deaths since the beginning of the pandemic in Oregon. “We offer our condolences to everyone…
Readers share tips about face coverings; Ideas to safely celebrate the holidays; Hospitalizations on the rise
We know that wearing a face covering correctly – that is, over your mouth and nose – is one of the most effective ways to slow the spread of COVID-19. People in…
Increase in Coronavirus Cases in Tillamook County – Support for Governor’s Freeze Order to Reduce Spread of COVID-19
From: Tillamook County Community Health Centers, Dr. Melissa Paulissen, Health Officer; Marlene Putman, Administrator Tillamook County Board of Commissioners, Bill Baertlein, Mary Faith Bell, David Yamamoto (TILLAMOOK, OR. November 17, 2020) Tillamook…
“IT’S A WONDERFUL LIFE” – A Live Virtual Radio Show – Sat. & Sun. Dec. 12 & 13
The Riverbend Players in conjunction with Fulcrum Community Resources will present two performances of “It’s A Wonderful Life”, a live virtual radio show adapted by Joe Landry. Performances will be on Saturday,…