With summer officially beginning June 21, Oregon Health Authority (OHA) is encouraging people across the state to take simple steps to protect themselves from seasonal hazards that can lead to illness, injury and preventable deaths….
Category: Government
Charles McNeilly Announces Re-Election Campaign for Mayor of Rockaway Beach
Mayor Charles McNeilly has announced his campaign for re-election, focusing on three key priorities that will help strengthen Rockaway Beach over the next two years: improving downtown parking, supporting tourism and local…
OP/ED: Bipartisan Fix Our Forests Act needs Oregon senators’ help
The bipartisan wildfire bill is ready. Oregon’s US senators should help pass it. By Kurt Miller, Northwest Public Power Association Federal law allows utilities operating on national forest land to remove hazardous…
LINCOLN CITY POLICE DEPARTMENT: OREGON STATE POLICE BIAS CRIME INVESTIGATION CULMINATES IN AN OFFICER INVOLVED SHOOTING JUNE 17
Oregon State Police bias crime investigation culminates in an officer involved shooting. The investigation was focused on an incident that occurred on June 11 at the intersection of Highway 101 and Siletz…
TILLAMOOK COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE: Wanted Subject Arrested on Multiple Warrants June 17th in Downtown Tillamook
On June 17, 2026, Tillamook County Sheriff’s Office deputies received information regarding the whereabouts of Christian Vieyra-Lobato, who was wanted on an Oregon State Parole Board warrant and a warrant issued out…
Oregon Legislative Coastal Caucus Calls on National Science Foundation to Halt Removal of Critical Ocean Monitoring Buoys
EDITOR’S NOTE: Today, June 18th, the Trump administration backed off plans to cancel a $368 million ocean monitoring system that helps scientists study climate change. The reversal followed bipartisan pressure from senators,…
TILLAMOOK BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS VOTES UNANIMOUSLY TO ADOPT RESOLUTION OF NO CONFIDENCE IN DISTRICT ATTORNEY, REMOVES SUPPLEMENTAL COMPENSATION
At its June 17, 2026 meeting, the Tillamook County Board of Commissioners voted to adopt a resolution of no confidence in District Attorney (DA) Aubrey Olson. The board also approved to remove…
OREGON DEPT. OF TRANSPORTATION (ODOT): Construction is happening – we’ve mapped it, come explore! Plan ahead for your summer travels
Find out what is happening in and around your community We’re working on the roads, highways, bridges and sidewalks across the Willamette Valley and North Coast. The repairs and maintenance we’re doing…
OREGON DEPT. OF TRANSPORTATION (ODOT): OR 47 and OR 6 construction updates – OR 6 Aerts Road roundabout; Banks ADA
Upcoming impacts you should know about – learn more below! OR 6 Aerts Road roundabout – Traffic will shift to the temporary bypass road on June 18 To start work on the new…
CITY OF TILLAMOOK: Street Closure on Stillwell Avenue between 1st & 2nd for Paving Work
The City of Tillamook announces a temporary street closure. Stillwell Avenue between 1st Street and 2nd Street will be closed on Wednesday, June 17, 2026, from 7:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. to…