In a community like Tillamook County, agriculture isn’t just an industry, it’s a way of life. Agricultural workers play a vital role in sustaining our local economy and food systems. But…
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Tillamook County Clerk to Host Election Town Halls Ahead of November General Election – Sept. 16th in Manzanita at Pine Grove; Sept. 30th in Tillamook at County Courthouse
Tillamook County Clerk Christy Nyseth will host two community Election Town Halls in September to provide voters with information about the upcoming November 3, 2026 General Election and answer questions about the…
One-Year Reprieve for Oregon Salmon Fisheries – BPA Extends Funding for SAFE Hatcheries
Alongside Oregon’s fishing communities, state pressed BPA to reconsider decision that put 7 million salmon and Oregon fishing communities at risk Great news on Friday September 4, 2026 from Oregon Dept. of…
OREGON YOUTH AUTHORITY – UPDATED 9/5/26: Three Youth Apprehended After Escaping Tillamook Youth Correctional Facility
All three of the youth who escaped from the Tillamook Youth Correctional Facility shortly before 2 p.m. on Wednesday, September 2, 2026, have been apprehended. (See link to original press release…
VOTE FOR CYRUS JAVADI
I’m a non-affiliated voter with no party loyalty. I’m going to be honest. When I first heard Rep. Cyrus Javadi changed parties from Republican to Democrat, I was highly skeptical. I assumed…
OREGON DEPT. OF TRANSPORTATION (ODOT): OR 6, Wilson River Loop East Safety Improvements, Construction Starts Next Week
You may have seen crews in the area setting up the work zone to prepare for construction at the OR 6 and Wilson River Loop intersection. When work starts, you can expect:…
BACK TO SCHOOL: Tillamook Jr. High Teacher’s Summer Trip Explores World Geography, Bringing the Balkans to TJHS
By Laura Swanson With the anticipation of returning to school next week, the classic “What did you do on your summer vacation?” would receive a unique answer from Tillamook Junior High…
TILLAMOOK FFA SUCCESS AT OREGON STATE FAIR
EDITOR’S NOTE: Let’s just keep this great news about FFA going, and the back to school theme … From Tillamook FFA Advisor Hayden Bush: We wrapped up the Oregon State Fair…
Tillamook FFA Member Tatum Lancaster Named National Finalist in Agricultural Sales Proficiency Award
Tatum Lancaster, a 2026 graduate of Tillamook High School and member of the Tillamook FFA Chapter, has been named a 2026 National FFA Agricultural Sales – Entrepreneurship Proficiency Award finalist, placing…
OREGON HEALTH AUTHORITY: Siletz Bay health advisory issued Sept. 3
High bacteria levels prompt OHA recommendation to avoid water contact (PORTLAND, OR) — Oregon Health Authority (OHA) is issuing a public health advisory today for unsafe levels of fecal bacteria in ocean waters…
