Most Oregonians think of our state forests as places to camp, fish, hike, and picnic with family and friends. We go to state forests in search of old growth trees and hiking…
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ODOT Area 1 Construction Update
*US 101: Youngs Bay (New Youngs Bay) Bridge Repair Project (Clatsop County)* (Oregon Coast Highway, mileposts 4.53 to 5.33) This project includes work as follows: * Install temporary traffic control and; *…
GUEST COLUMN: Putting Your TLT Dollars to Work – Part 1
By Mary Faith Bell, Tillamook County Commissioner Last year when I was on the campaign trail for the office of county commissioner, a number of people asked me, ‘What is the county…
What’s up with county road striping? Three center lines?
By Laura Swanson In this day and age of social media, part of my job is to monitor half-a-dozen (or more) community news groups (yes, really it’s part of my job), bulletin…
July 31st Public Presentation of Tillamook County Tourism-Related Facilities Investments Strategic Vision and Action Plan
The Tillamook County Board of Commissioners and the Tillamook County Futures Council invite the public to attend a presentation by project consultant Future iQ regarding the future of tourism investments in Tillamook…
Release at Port of Tillamook Bay property continues to be monitored; Test Results Show Tillamook Bay Unaffected & 87% of digestate reclaimed
UPDATE: (Friday July 26, 2019) A second round of sampling from Tillamook Bay was conducted yesterday morning (7/25), testing for fecal coliform. Results indicate that Tillamook Bay has been unaffected. Also on…
Tests Show No Impact on Tillamook Bay from Port of Tillamook Bay Digester Spill; Monitoring to Continue
UPDATE: Additional information about the digester’s automatic shut-off system … In regards to the statement by Regenis, Port Manager Michele Bradley provided this correction: “The POTB not only designed the digester to…
TILLAMOOK DIGESTER SPILL – STATEMENT FROM REGENIS, OPERATOR
Regenis has built, operates, and maintains anaerobic digesters throughout the Western United States. Over the last 15 years, we’ve had a hand in 13 different digester projects in four different states. Our…
Port of Tillamook Bay Digester Liquid Byproduct Spill Contained July 22nd
By Laura Swanson It was early Monday morning, July 22nd when Port of Tillamook employees discovered that the digester, leased from the Port by Tillamook BioGas, a part of BioGas Corp., and…
Live Video Feed Catches Burglary in Progress
On Sunday, July 21, 2019, Tillamook 911 received a call about a burglary in progress. The victim, who lived near MP 10 of the Wilson River Highway reported that he was in…