OIOpublisher SALEM, Ore— Saddle Mountain State Natural Area reopened to the public Wednesday, Sept. 6 after an extended closure due to safety repairs. The park closed in 2021 due to trail and…
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NEWS UPDATE FROM STATE REPRESENTATIVE DAVID GOMBERG: Our Economy, Our Schools, and Our Climate
By Representative David Gomberg, House District 10 9/5/2023 Hello Neighbors and Friends, Yesterday we honored and enjoyed Labor Day. So this report is coming to you on a Tuesday instead of the typical Monday. I’ll apologize…
Don’t Be Fooled by The Rain! Tillamook County Remains in Fire Season – Open Burning, Burn Barrels Prohibited
Although it may seem like Fall is on the way with the recent relief in weather, we are not to the finish line with fire season. All open burning and burn barrels…
TILLAMOOK STATE FOREST ROAD RESTRICTIONS HELP WITH DEER AND ELK MANAGEMENT DURING HUNTING SEASONS
TILLAMOOK, Ore. — The Oregon Department of Forestry (ODF) will resume road restrictions this fall in the western part of the Tillamook State Forest to improve deer and elk escapement during hunting…
NEWS UPDATE FROM STATE REPRESENTATIVE CYRUS JAVADI: Are we making progress on the HCP?
By Representative Cyrus Javadi, House District 32 Friends and Neighbors, I hope you and your family have had an enjoyable summer. Now that session is over, my staff and I spend less of…
Tillamook County Community Health Centers offers free well water testing in September
Tillamook County Community Health Centers (TCCHC) is offering free nitrate and total coliform bacteria testing during the month of September to Tillamook County residents who get their water from private wells. The…
NORTH TILLAMOOK COUNTY, ROAD CLOSURE – The Promenade Sept. 6th
The City of Nehalem is installing a water main across The Promenade, located off Necarney City Road and Seamont Way. They will be closing The Promenade on Wednesday Sept.6th, 2023 for the…
Volunteers Needed For Environmental Education Field Trips – STEAM Coach Training Sept. 13th
With the back-to-school season here, environmental education field trips will be commencing in just a few weeks, and we need STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, Match) Coach volunteers to support these programs!…
GORDON’S UPDATE: Weather 8/30/23 – Hint of Fall-like Weather
By Gordon McCraw, Meteorologist for the Tillamook County Pioneer The upper level low pressure area moved off east of the state overnight and was followed by a weak ridge that moved across…
OREGON HEALTH AUTHORITY BEACH MONITORING: Beverly Beach in Lincoln County, health advisory issued Aug. 30
High bacteria levels prompt OHA recommendation to avoid water contact PORTLAND, Ore. — Oregon Health Authority (OHA) is issuing a public health advisory today for unsafe levels of fecal bacteria in ocean waters at…