(SALEM, OR) — ODFW was notified June 18, 2026 that the Bonneville Power Administration (BPA) is terminating its share of funding for the Select Area Fisheries Enhancement (SAFE) Program in the Lower…
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TILLAMOOK AIR MUSEUM UPDATE: HANGAR B RECOVERY & PRESERVATION; PORT CONTINUES EFFORTS FOR FUNDING REPAIRS
Several important updates regarding the Tillamook Air Museum’s damaged historic Hangar B were shared during Port of Tillamook Bay Board meeting on June 18, 2026. Port Board President Jack Mulder emphasized that…
OREGON DEPT. OF FORESTRY – TILLAMOOK STATE FOREST: Education key to preventing recreational shooting wildfire starts in Oregon’s state forests
With fire season now in effect across all Oregon Department of Forestry (ODF) protected lands, including Oregon’s state forests, visitors are encouraged to take every precaution possible to prevent human-caused wildfires. Across…
OREGON HEALTH AUTHORITY: OHA urges Oregonians to prepare for summer health, safety risks; Tips on heat, wildfire smoke, water safety, other seasonal hazards
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….
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
(Press Release from Tillamook County Counsel Bryan Libel on behalf of the Tillamook County Board of Commissioners) At its June 17, 2026 meeting, the Tillamook County Board of Commissioners voted to adopt…
