The 2025 Ocean Salmon Industry Group Meeting is scheduled for tomorrow Friday, February 28, 2025. This meeting will provide a review of the 2024 seasons, take a first look at the 2025 salmon forecasts,…
Category: Government
TILLAMOOK COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS: SAY NO TO RACISM
By Mary Faith Bell, Tillamook County Commissioner I had lunch with a friend and her daughter on President’s Day. My friend is a U.S. citizen and a Mexican American. She told me…
Merkley, Bonamici Town Hall Attended by Over 450; Call to Action – “We are in a Constitutional Crisis”
By Romy Carver Photos & video by Don Backman An enthusiastic, standing room only crowd of over 450 people greeted Senator Jeff Merkley and Representative Suzanne Bonamici Saturday morning, February 22, 2025…
NEWS UPDATE FROM STATE SENATOR SUZANNE WEBER: Rural Northwest Oregon Updates Volume 45
By State Senator Suzanne Weber We have not had nearly as many issues with Oregon Employment Department as in the past. But there are certainly still those that fall between the cracks. …
OREGON DEPT. OF TRANSPORTATION (ODOT): HWY. 101 UPGRADES IN DOWNTOWN GARIBALDI CONTINUE
Our crews have made progress upgrading U.S. 101 in downtown Garibaldi. These upgrades will help make the area safer and more accessible for all, whether you drive, ride, walk or roll. Over the…
NEWS UPDATE FROM STATE REPRESENTATIVE DAVID GOMBERG: Highlights from Week Seven in Salem
By Representative David Gomberg, House District 10 2/24/2025 Dear Friends and Neighbors, Your state legislature is in the early stages of planning our Ways and Means “roadshow”. As we prepare the two-year…
Tillamook County Road Advisory Committee Vacancies
The Tillamook County Board of Commissioners is accepting applications for two vacancies on the Tillamook County Road Advisory Committee. The Road Advisory Committee makes recommendations to the Board of Commissioners regarding road…
A POINT OF PERSONAL PRIVILEGE: A Lifeline Delayed – OHA’s Red Tape Is Holding Back Dialysis in Tillamook
EDITOR’S NOTE: Here’s an installment from Tillamook County’s State Representative Cyrus Javadi’s Substack blog, “A Point of Personal Privilege” Oregon legislator and local dentist. Representing District 32, I focus on practical policies…
Tillamook County Emergency Management ADVISORY: Flood Watch from late tonight Feb. 22 until 04:00AM Wednesday Feb. 26
* WHAT…Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible. * WHERE…Portions of northwest Oregon and southwest Washington, including the following counties, in Oregon, Benton, Clackamas, Clatsop, Columbia, Cowlitz, Hood River, Lane, Lincoln, Linn,…
Tillamook Police Partner with Local Stores to Address Abandoned Shopping Carts
(Tillamook, OR) – The Tillamook Police Department is actively working with local store owners to ensure shopping carts remain at their designated store locations. Abandoned shopping carts can create hazards and clutter…