By Gordon McCraw, Tillamook County Emergency Manager Monday, June 28, 2021, 09:15am Weather As was expected and forecasted, we had a weekend for the record books. There were a lot of records…
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PIONEER WEEK: Video review of news and community events here on the North Oregon Coast – June 26, 2021
OIOpublisher It’s been a tragic week in our community with two deaths by suicide, a drowning, and multiple search and rescues as well; and now an unprecedented heat wave has hit the…
Pioneer Museum Exhibit Grand Opening July 1st – “A Time to Shine: 130 Years of the Tillamook County Fair”
TILLAMOOK, Ore. – The Tillamook County Pioneer Museum will be ringing in its newest, temporary exhibit on July 1, 2021. “A Time to Shine: 130 Years of the Tillamook County Fair” will…
Native Olympia Oysters in the Pacific Northwest, Restoration Efforts in Netarts Bay Featured in Virtual Presentation July 1st
Learn about restoration efforts to return these historically-significant oysters to Bays along the Pacific Northwest on July 1 with the Friends of Netarts Bay WEBS. When we think of Netarts Bay it’s…
WATER, BEACH SAFETY TIPS AHEAD OF WEEKEND HEAT – Please be aware, use care out there
From Nehalem Bay Fire & Rescue: Nehalem Bay Fire & Rescue, along with Rockaway Beach Fire and Cannon Beach Fire, has responded to three fatal water incidents in the past two weeks,…
OREGON STATE PARKS OFFERS SAFETY REMINDERS FOR HOT WEATHER AHEAD
With a historic heat wave predicted to hit the state this weekend, Oregon Parks and Recreation Department (OPRD) encourages everyone to be safe, be prepared, stay hydrated and follow posted campfire restrictions….
Fire Restrictions are in Place: HOT, DRY WEEKEND AHEAD – FIRE SEASON IS IN FULL EFFECT
From Kate J. Skinner, Tillamook District Forester, Oregon Department of Forestry Northwest Oregon entered fire season June 22nd and quickly moved into High for the majority of the area. We know Oregonians…
Governor Announces Oregon to Reopen No Later than Wednesday, June 30
Signs order to lift all remaining COVID-19 restrictions issued under emergency statutes Under COVID-19 Recovery Order, state’s emergency response will transition to focus on COVID-19 recovery efforts in the coming months (Salem,…
Gordon’s Update – Weather – June 25, 2021; Excessive heat warning for Coast Sunday; Excessive heat warning for Coast Range, east into valley for Saturday through Monday
By Gordon McCraw, Tillamook County Emergency Manager Weather (Friday, June 25, 2021, 09:30am) Well, say goodbye to the usual coastal weather for the next few days as the forecasted very strong and…
What’s the difference between Free Range and Plein Air? Free Range – Painting Instruction Tillamook County Style with TBCC Class
By Victoria Stoppiello Plein Air refers to art work, usually painting, done outdoors. “Free Range” is just a more appropriate term for painting outdoors in Tillamook County. Instead of Haystack Rock in…