UPDATE (March 17, 5:08 p.m. PT) NPR – As the total number of cases continued to rise, Oregon Gov. Kate Brown has extended the mandated school closure to April 28. The closure…
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State announces 18 new COVID-19 cases March 17th
Oregon now has a total of 65 people who have been diagnosed with COVID-19. The Oregon Health Authority announced 18 new cases of the novel coronavirus as of 10:30 a.m. today, March…
An open letter to Oregon: You can stop coronavirus in Oregon
By Patrick Allen, director of the Oregon Health Authority Our fight against the coronavirus (COVID-19) has entered a stark new phase. Over the weekend, the first Oregonian lost his life to the…
Recreational razor clamming closes on central coast – Cascade Head to California border
The Oregon Department of Agriculture (ODA) and the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife (ODFW) announce the closure of razor clam harvesting on the central Oregon coast, today March 16, 2020. Recreational…
We are all in this together …
What happens in the next few weeks depends on what each of us does today. Everyone can play their part in slowing the spread of COVID-19, protecting our most vulnerable Oregonians, and…
Social Security Offices Closed to In-Person Service Starting Tomorrow March 17th
All local Social Security offices will be closed to the public for in-person service starting Tuesday, March 17, 2020. This decision protects the population we serve—older Americans and people with underlying medical…
Restrictions Announced In Circuit Courts Throughout State Starting Tomorrow March 17th
In accordance with the Governor’s emergency declaration and the current thinking of those in the public health community, Oregon’s Chief Justice Martha Walters has directed the institution of Level Three restrictions on…
Tillamook County Transportation District “The Wave” Enhanced Vehicle/Facility Sanitation Protocols
Tillamook County Transportation District (TCTD) has joined other transit agencies from across the United States to take measures to fight the spread of the COVID-19 virus. The District is closely following recommendations…
TILLAMOOK COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT: COVID-19 Update March 16th – NO Positive Cases in Tillamook County
From Gordon McCraw, Tillamook County Emergency Management Director As of noon yesterday, March 15th, Oregon has had 39 test results come back positive for Persons Being Investigated and have 182 cases still…
TILLAMOOK SCHOOL DISTRICT MEALS WILL BE DELIVERED TOMORROW, MARCH 17TH
Starting tomorrow, March 17th thru Friday, March 20th, Tillamook School District will be delivering meals to all bus stops. Please plan to be at your stop 5 hours later than your typical…