ARCH CAPE, Ore. —The Arch Cape Domestic Water Supply District realized the vision of connecting the community to its drinking-water source with the purchase of roughly 1,500 acres of forestland. The purchase,…
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Oregon Coast Aquarium Unveils New Attractions
OIOpublisher Newport, Oregon — The Oregon Coast Aquarium (OCAq) is thrilled to announce that its new Nature Play Area, Outdoor Amphitheater, and headwaters feature are now open to the public! These projects, alongside…
Calvin Christensen posthumously named June Dairy Parade grand marshal
By Mallory Gruben, Tillamook Chamber In its first-ever posthumous dedication of the role, the 65th annual June Dairy Parade will honor Calvin Christensen as parade grand marshal. “Calvin spent his life dairying…
U.S. National Weather Service Special Weather Statement: FIRST HEAT WAVE OF THE SEASON EXPECTED THIS WEEKEND FOR MUCH OF SOUTHWEST WASHINGTON AND NORTHWEST OREGON
After an unusually cool and wet spring, summer weather is expected to begin in earnest across much of southwest Washington and northwest Oregon this Friday, continuing through the weekend. For inland valleys,…
Hike Netarts Spit: Dunes, Birds, and More July 1, 2022
Netarts Bay was created thanks to the formation of the Netarts Spit. This 6+ mile stretch of sandy land is an important buffer between the ocean and the bay and serves as…
FATAL CRASH ON HWY 130-TILLAMOOK COUNTY JUNE 20th
On Monday, June 20, 2022 at approximately 7:43 AM, Oregon State Police Troopers and emergency personnel responded to a singled vehicle crash on Hwy 130 at milepost 3. Preliminary investigation revealed a…
Tillamook Police Officer Timothy Saddler Awarded Medal of Valor for Life-Saving Efforts During Recent Tillamook Apts. Fire
The Tillamook Police Department was honored to attend the Tillamook City Council meeting last night June 20th to witness Officer Timothy Saddler being awarded the Medal of Valor. Officer Saddler, combined with…
TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURE -Eckloff Road @MP2.4 to Hwy. 131 – Wednesday June 22 to Monday August 1, 2022
Ekloff Road will be closed to the public from mile post 2.4 to Hwy 131 to allow logging cables to cross the road and to perform maintenance work. Emergency vehicles retain full…
TILLAMOOK COUNTY DAILY WEATHER BRIEFING: Gordon’s Update 6/21/22; COVID-19 Data
By Gordon McCraw, Meteorologist for Tillamook County Emergency Management Tuesday, June 21, 2022, 09:00am Weather Well, summer weather is here, just in time for summer! Today is Summer Solstice and the longest day of…
Vaccines are Safe and Effective for Children as Young as 6 Months Old Western States Scientific Safety Reviews Federal Process, Approval; Vaccines Available Soon for All 6 months and older
(Salem, OR) — The Western States Scientific Safety Review Workgroup completed its review of the federal process and has unanimously concluded that the Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna vaccines are safe and effective for…