On Saturday, July 22, 2023, at approximately 10:28 A.M., the Oregon State Police responded to a two-vehicle crash on Hwy-101, near milepost 58, in Tillamook County. The preliminary investigation indicated a white…
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NEWS UPDATE FROM STATE REPRESENTATIVE DAVID GOMBERG: Looking at Our Local Economies
OIOpublisher By Representative David Gomberg, House District 10 7/24/2023 Dear Neighbors and Friends, I spend a lot of time as your legislator looking at our local economies. How do we fill the…
Tillamook River Bridge on Netarts Highway will be closed several hours each morning next week, starting July 31st; Closures are necessary for repairs
Do you use OR 131 – the Netarts Highway – between Tillamook and U.S. 101 and Netarts, Oceanside or Cape Meares? If so, please plan ahead! We will be closing the bridge…
Coast Guard requests public information after laser strike hits Tillamook Bay boatcrew Wedneday evening July 19th
The Coast Guard is requesting information from the public in locating a suspect or suspects who pointed a green laser light into the eyes of a Coast Guard Station Tillamook Bay boatcrew…
Practice wildfire prevention as fire season heats up
Salem, OR—The Oregon Department of Forestry (ODF) wants to remind Oregonians to stay vigilant this fire season. Over the last several weeks, the department has recognized an uptick in human-caused wildfires. ODF…
OREGON STATE POLICE: FATAL CRASH – HWY 18 – TILLAMOOK COUNTY JULY 18, 2023
On Tuesday, July 18, 2023, at approximately 10:53 A.M., the Oregon State Police responded to a single vehicle crash on Hwy-18, near milepost 12.5, in Tillamook County. The preliminary investigation indicated a…
Manzanita City Council Discusses Implementation of Curbside Recycling Systems
In a recent City Council meeting held on July 5, 2023, the topic of curbside recycling systems took center stage. The council, in its ongoing efforts to improve waste management and promote…
Manzanita City Council Approves Water Rate Increase
A resolution to increase the Manzanita city water rates was passed at the July city council meeting. This decision, while not taken lightly, was the result of extensive discussions and careful consideration…
NEWS UPDATE FROM STATE REPRESENTATIVE DAVID GOMBERG: Infrastructure, Estates, and the Arts
By Representative David Gomberg, House District 10 7/17/2023 Two years ago, the Oregon legislature was flush with over $4 billion (with a “B”) Federal American Rescue Plan (ARPA) dollars. I went to work…
OREGON HEALTH AUTHORITY BEACH MONITORING PROGRAM: Tolovana State Park Beach health advisory issued July 18
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 Tolovana State…