By Laura Swanson As Tillamook County entered the sixth day without access to computers and spotty phone systems, “work-arounds” have been the name of the game. “We have employed manual operating devices,”…
Category: Government
Report on the January Manzanita Council Meeting
OIOpublisher Guest Column by Randy Kugler At the January 8th Manzanita Workshop and City Council meeting, the Mayor solicited suggestions from citizens as to next steps on the City Hall project for…
Clearcutting and Pesticide Monitoring Workshop Jan. 28th at Tillamook Main Library
On Tuesday, January 28, 2020, there will be FERNS training session from 5:00 pm to 8:30 pm in the Hatfield Room at the main Tillamook County Library in Tillamook. All are welcome…
SALMONBERRY TRAIL MEETING SET FOR FEB. 7 IN SALEM
SALEM, Ore. – The Salmonberry Trail Intergovernmental Agency (STIA) will meet 10 a.m. – noon Feb. 7 in the Tillamook Room, Building C of the Oregon Department of Forestry Headquarters, 2600 State…
TILLAMOOK COUNTY CYBERATTACK UPDATE: Digital Forensic Incident Recovery Team on Job, Working Through Weekend
By Laura Swanson The Tillamook County Board of Commissioners, various department heads, Sheriff Jim Horton and Emergency Management Director Gordon McCraw held a final executive session, closed to the public on Friday…
Tillamook Narcotics Team Warrant Service Arrests for Drugs, Weapons
On January 23, 2020 at approximately 3:00 PM, the Tillamook Narcotics Team (TNT) detectives, along with Tillamook County Sheriff Patrol Deputies and Tillamook City Police Patrol Officers, served a search warrant at…
TILLAMOOK PEOPLE’S UTILITY DISTRICT February 2020 Meetings
The Tillamook People’s Utility District Board of Directors will be attending the following out-of-district trade association meetings: •February 5, 2020 Public Power Council Members Forum 3:00 p.m. Location: Sheraton Inn/Portland Airport…
Tillamook County Cyberattack Update: Digital Forensics Response Team Expected to Arrive Friday Jan. 24th; County Departments Use “Old School” Methods to Provide Serivces
By Laura Swanson All Tillamook County departments are impacted by the cyberattack discovered yesterday morning January 22nd. The county has activated an incident command and designated Emergency Management Director Gordon McCraw as…
Tillamook Police Responded to Incident Involving Minors, One Injured with Crossbow Wed. Jan. 22nd
EDITOR’S NOTE: The original press release contained the address of the incident, and we have removed it as we felt it was an invasion of privacy for the family and especially because…
UPDATE: Additional Drug Charges; Suspicious Activity / Pursuit – Jan. 20th
***********Updated 1/23/20 – Suspicious Activity / Pursuit Sheriff Horton announced the Tillamook Narcotics Team continued the investigation and a substantial amount of methamphetamine (42.9 grams),scales, and packaging materials and some cash ($1231.00)…