EDITOR’S NOTE: The ruling found that the state of Oregon breached its contract with timber counties west of the Cascades by failing to generate sufficient revenue through logging on state forests. On…
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Extra Care Needed for Safe Holiday Travels; Expect delays, poor driving conditions in SW Oregon
Motorists should be extra careful on Oregon highways over the four-day Thanksgiving weekend with a forecast calling for windy, cold temperatures throughout the Willamette Valley and a chance of snow at higher…
FILL IT! Help Tillamook County Sheriff’s Fill Sheriff Horton’s Office with Food for Local Food Banks
The Tillamook County Sheriff’s Office has partnered with the Tillamook Chapter of the Oregon Food Bank, The City of Manzanita, The City of Rockaway Beach, The City of Garibaldi, and the Nestucca…
Free Fishing in Oregon on Nov. 29 & 30, Friday and Saturday after Thanksgiving
SALEM, Ore.—It’s easy to #OptOutside in Oregon on the Friday or Saturday after Thanksgiving—you can fish, crab or clam for free anywhere in the state! Oregon Fish and Wildlife hosts annual Free…
CELEBRATE “GREEN FRIDAY” AT OREGON STATE PARKS NOV. 29, PARKING FEES WAIVED AT DAY-USE AREAS
Oregon Parks and Recreation Department (OPRD) invites Oregonians to ditch the shopping bags and lace up their hiking boots to celebrate “Green Friday” Nov. 29. OPRD will waive day-use parking fees that…
FSIS Issues Public Health Alert for Products Produced With Romaine From the Salinas, California, Growing Region
EDITOR’S NOTE: Err on the side of caution, since there is a food-centric holiday ahead, forego any romaine from the Salinas, California growing region. BUY LOCAL! Know your farmer … Moon River…
2020 OREGON HERITAGE EXCELLENCE AWARDS OPEN FOR NOMINATIONS
Nominations for the 2020 Oregon Heritage Excellence Awards Program are now being accepted. The Oregon Heritage Excellence Awards recognize individuals, businesses, and organizations for outstanding efforts on behalf of Oregon heritage, drawing…
TILLAMOOK PEOPLE’S UTILITY DISTRICT December 2019 Meetings
The Tillamook People’s Utility District Board of Directors will be attending the following out-of-district trade association meetings in December: •December 20, 2019 Oregon People’s Utility District Association Board of Directors Meeting 8:30…
Tillamook County Library Board Vacancy
The Tillamook County Library is seeking applications for new a board member for the library board of directors. We are seeking people who are passionate about our libraries with a variety of…
Curl Bridge Replacement Project – Bridge Open to Traffic
Tillamook County Public Works contracted for construction of a new bridge to replace the existing wood bridge along Curl Road in September, 2019. The new bridge is now open to traffic without…