SALEM β As more people get vaccinated and pandemic restrictions ease, more travelers are anticipated to hit Oregon roads this Memorial Day weekend and over the summer. Travelers need to plan ahead,…
Category: Government
Merkley to Hold Remote Town Hall for Tillamook County; Town hall will be June 3, accessible by computer, mobile device, or telephone
Portland, OR β Oregonβs U.S. Senator Jeff Merkley on Thursday, June 3, will hold a remote and telephone town hall for constituents in Tillamook County. He will update constituents on his work…
D River Beach, Lincoln County, health advisory issuedΒ May 27; OHA issues advisory due to high bacteria levels
PORTLAND, Ore.βOregon Health Authority (OHA) is issuing a public health advisoryΒ todayΒ for unsafe levels of fecal bacteria in ocean waters at D River Beach in Lincoln County. People should avoid direct contact with…
CoastΒ GuardΒ urges boating safety this summer
SEATTLEΒ βTheΒ CoastΒ GuardΒ urges boatersΒ to be readyΒ this National Safe Boating Week asΒ summerΒ nears the Pacific Northwest. This year National Safe Boating Week takes place Saturday throughΒ May 28. National Safe Boating WeekΒ promotes safe boating practices for recreational…
OHA and DEQ finalize 2021 OregonΒ beachΒ monitoringΒ list; Two more Tillamook County beaches added to list, Oceanside and Cape Kiwanda
PORTLAND, Ore.βThe OregonΒ BeachΒ MonitoringΒ Program (OBMP) is proposing a list of beaches to be monitored for bacteria during the 2021 season. The proposed list the OBMP, based at the Oregon Health Authority Public Health…
Governor Announces Updates to County Risk Levels; Tillamook County Moves to Lower Risk
Updated risk levels take effectΒ Thursday, May 27; Multnomah County approved to move to Lower Risk Β Β (Salem, OR) β Governor Kate BrownΒ todayΒ announced updates to county risk levels under the state’s public health…
Oregon reports 424 new confirmed and presumptive COVID-19 cases, 4 new deaths; ZERO cases for Tillamook County last two days – Tillamook County to move to “Lower Risk”
EDITOR’S NOTE: Do you miss the daily COVID-19 report? I didn’t think you would … as Tillamook County continues to have zero to two cases per day and nears the 65% vaccination…
Fire Tragedy at Tillamook Coast RV Park May 21st
Joint Press Release – Tillamook County Sheriffβs Office/Tillamook Fire District On May 21, 2021, Tillamook Fire District (TFD) was dispatched to a reported structure fire at the Tillamook Coast RV Park at…
Tillamook PUD Inspection and Treatment of Wood Power Poles Program
May 23, 2021 – Tillamook PUD has contracted with National Wood Treating Co. to perform detailed inspections and essential treatments on 4,500 wood power poles throughout the Districtβs system. The power poles…
NEWS UPDATE FROM OREGON STATE REPRESENTATIVE DAVID GOMBERG: Revenue Projections, the Kicker, Mask Updates, and a new safer Hiking Trail
By State Representative David Gomberg Hello Friends, Oregon received remarkableΒ news this week. In a dramatic change from dire projections a year ago, our economy is recovering quickly from the COVID pandemic and…
