By Gordon McCraw, Meteorologist for Tillamook County Emergency Management Well, it may be that Mother Nature finally got the memo that tomorrow (June 21st) is the first day of summer, but, whatever…
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OREGON STATE HISTORIC PRESERVATION OFFICE ASKS “HOW DO WE RECOGNIZE AND PRESERVE WHAT MAKES OREGON SPECIAL?” IN SERIES OF VIRTUAL PUBLIC MEETINGS AND ONLINE SURVEY
OIOpublisher SALEM, Oregon – As part of its mission, the Oregon State Historic Preservation Office (SHPO) in partnership with the public and our partners creates a statewide historic preservation plan every five years…
Climate change disasters affecting youth mental health, report shows; Extreme weather, wildfires, drought among climate-related stressors
PORTLAND, Ore. — Increasing extreme weather events and climate-related disasters, climate stressors such as water and food insecurity, slow progress from leaders and increased awareness of the negative impacts of climate change…
42-foot Fishing Vessel Fire Off Manzanita Beach June 18th
This morning, June 18, 2022 US Coast Guard crews responded to a 42-foot commercial fishing vessel on fire off the coast of Manzanita Beach, Oregon. The one person on board was rescued…
TILLAMOOK COUNTY DAILY WEATHER BRIEFING: Gordon’s Update 6/17/22 – The Weekend; COVID-19 Breakthrough Report
By Gordon McCraw, Meteorologist for Tillamook County Emergency Management Friday, June 17, 2022, 07:45am Weather The slight chance of showers continues Saturday June 18th with the low pressure area moving inland then…
Neah-Kah-Nie Middle School “Citizens of the Year” 2022
There are a myriad of year-end graduations, presentations and award ceremonies. One such monumental announcement at Neah-Kah-Nie Middle School is recognition as “citizen of the year.” Each month faculty select two “citizens…
Burglar Sentenced to 70 Months in Prison; Officer Hanratty Awarded Medal of Valor
On January 4, 2022, at 6:47 am, Tillamook 911 received calls that an unknown male was trying to break into a home. That man was Dane Jamison Rowland, 25, of Tillamook. While…
IMPORTANT UPDATE: Cuddlebutt, Black Lab in Stolen Vehicle Found Today June 16th
EDITOR’S NOTE: On June 13, 2022 we shared a story about two stolen vehicles and an important passenger in one of them – Cuddlebutt, a very large black lab was in the…
Oregon Department of Forestry Tillamook District Firewood cutting sales end Friday, July 8, 2022
The Oregon Department of Forestry, Tillamook District will stop selling Personal Firewood Permits on July 8, 2022. All permits purchased after June 17th will have a shorter cutting time and will expire…
OBITUARY: Douglas William Pilant – January 30, 1960 – June 12, 2022
From Tillamook County Transportation District/THE WAVE: It is with heavy hearts and great sadness that we announce the passing of our fearless leader, dear friend, and General Manager Douglas Pilant. Doug has…