Campfires are a much-loved camping tradition. But, our drier and hotter spring and the long-term forecast for the same conditions during the next three months may mean that open flames, charcoal briquettes, and…
Category: Government
FIRE SEASON STARTING IN MORE ODF DISTRICTS – NWFPA (Clatsop, Columbia, Tillamook, Washington & Yamhill Counties) enter Fire Season June 22nd
From Dan Goody, Astoria District Forester, 6/16/21: “We got a good shot of rain this past week which was much needed. However, warm weather has returned and will continue for the next…
Gordon’s Update Thursday, June 17, 2021 – Weather & Vaccines – Tillamook at 63.7%; State at 68.2%
By Gordon McCraw, Tillamook County Emergency Manager Weather – 6/17/21 10:50 am The ridge of high pressure continues but a strong marine push this morning has given us cloudy skies that will…
Gordon’s Update Wednesday, June 16, 2021 – Weather; Vaccine Clinics – Take Your Shot Sat. June 19th
By Gordon McCraw, Tillamook County Emergency Manager Weather – 9:20am As you can see, the wet pattern has changed as a dominating high pressure ridge builds in and dry things out until…
TILLAMOOK COUNTY – Gordon’s Update 6/15/21; Tillamook County Road Construction – Wed. 6/16; Weather; Vaccine Clinic 6/19
By Gordon McCraw, Tillamook County Emergency Manager Tuesday, June 15, 2021, 10:45am Tillamook County Road Department Please be advised that a portion of 12th Street from Evergreen to Marolf in Tillamook will…
Governor Announces Updates to County Risk Levels; Tillamook County stays at Lower Risk; State Nearing 70% Vaccination Rate
Jackson County approved to move down to Moderate Risk, Polk County to move to Lower Risk after reaching 65% adult vaccination rate (Salem, OR) — Governor Kate Brown today announced updates to county risk levels…
Opioid Use Response for Tillamook County (OUR Tillamook) receives $140,700 grant for expanding access to addiction resources
June 2, 2021 (Tillamook, OR) – Oregon Health Authority (OHA) has awarded a grant to Adventist Health Tillamook as the fiscal agent for the Opioid Use Response for Tillamook County (OUR Tillamook)…
NEWS UPDATE FROM STATE REPRESENTATIVE DAVID GOMBERG: Fire Response on the Fast Track
By Representative David Gomberg, House District 10 Hello Friends, The 2021 legislative session is rolling toward adjournment at the end of June. The focus now is on finalizing agency budgets and on…
Snowy Plovers Making Comeback on Nehalem Spit – Use Caution, Care When Walking on Certain Beaches
EDITOR’S NOTE: From Nehalem Bay State Park – There has been an uptick in dog-walking traffic within the Snowy Plover Management Area. Locals and visitors are asked to refrain from intruding on…
Vaccination is the best way to protect yourself from COVID-19; Tillamook County – No new cases for days
It’s hard to predict how ill you will be if you get COVID-19. Some people may have mild illness, yet still develop long term side effects from COVID-19. Exposure to the virus…
