(OTIS, OR – Nov 30, 2021) – During the COVID-19 pandemic, outdoor spaces have taken on new significance as we struggle to address the need for connection without the health risk that…
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Cape Meares Road Relocation – Construction Activities & Upcoming Work
OIOpublisher (Tillamook County Public Works/Roads Dept.) – In November and December 2012, the Cape Meares Loop Road experienced significant landslide movement including severe deformation and opening of numerous pavement cracks within the…
OREGON HEATH AUTHORITY: Much still unknown about the Omicron variant. Here’s what we know today.
The news of the Omicron variant emerging in several countries may cause many people anxiety about the unknown. The news comes on top of pandemic fatigue, as cases, hospitalizations and deaths continue,…
Hope for the Holidays Dec. 6th – Community Grief Support
Sponsored by Adventist Health Spiritual Care Services, a community gathering will be held on Monday, December 6 from 6 to 7:30 p.m at the Tillamook Seventh-day Adventist Church, 2610 First Street, Tillamook….
Governor Announces Special Session to Prevent Winter Evictions
(Salem, OR) — Governor Kate Brown today announced that she will be calling the Legislature into special session on December 13 to address eviction protections for renters. “As we enter our coldest months, it is absolutely essential that we…
TILLAMOOK COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT: Gordon’s Update – 11/30/21 – Weather & COVID-19 Update
By Gordon McCraw, Tillamook County Emergency Manager Tuesday, November 30, 2021, 09:30am Weather A cloudy, foggy, misty morning with a chance of some light rain as a warm front moves across from…
WORDS OF WISDOM: Simple Gifts
by Neal Lemery The holidays are upon us, with the usual seasonal barrage of promotions, sales, Black Friday, and an e-mail inbox overflowing with all of those special deals. Bargains galore! A…
National Association of Agricultural Educators Outstanding Early Career Teacher Award: Tillamook’s Hayden Bush 2021 Recipient
Our first honoree is Hayden Bush, who teaches at Tillamook High School in Oregon. The Tillamook Agricultural Education program offers 24 different agriculture courses for students to take, and graduated 45 program…
MOVIE REVIEW: “Passing” Poses Many Questions
By Karen Keltz I watched the film “Passing” on Netflix several days ago. It is not the typical, formulaic American movie. From the beginning, with legs walking from the calves down, first…
TILLAMOOK COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT: Gordon’s Update – 11/29/21 – Weather
By Gordon McCraw, Tillamook County Emergency Manager Monday, November 29, 2021, 11:00am Weather The atmospheric river mentioned in my report last Friday sat well to the north over the weekend, giving the…