You’ve likely seen our crews working on U.S. 101 through downtown Garibaldi. These upgrades will help make the area safer and more accessible for all, whether you drive, ride, walk or roll. We…
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Attempted Bank Robbery at Wells Fargo in Tillamook, Friday Sept. 13th; Suspect in Custody
On September 13, 2024, at approximately 12:05 PM, the Tillamook County Emergency Communications District (Tillamook 911) received an alert from an alarm company regarding an active bank robbery at the Wells Fargo…
More fall salmon fishing in store for the Columbia River – Chinook Salmon reopens at Buoy 10 – Sept. 12-22
(September 11, 2024 – CLACKAMAS, Ore.) —Fishery managers from Oregon and Washington added additional recreational salmon fishing days in the mainstem Columbia River during a joint state hearing yesterday afternoon. Chinook fishing at…
Sitka Center Expands K-8 Create Arts Education Program to 17 Oregon Schools
As the 2024-2025 school year begins, thousands of students in rural Oregon will have access to arts and STEAM education through the Sitka Center for Art and Ecology’s K-8 Create program. This…
TILLAMOOK COUNTY UNITED AGAINST BOOK BANS: Letters Continue to School Board, Request for Reversal Not on TSD#9 School Board Agenda
EDITOR’S NOTE: The letters continue to come in, and more community members sign up united against book bans. The Tillamook School District Board did not have the book ban reversal on the…
Tillamook PUD Inspection and Treatment of Wood Power Poles Program
(September 9, 2024) – Tillamook PUD has contracted with National Wood Treating Co. to perform detailed inspections and treatments on wood power poles throughout the Tillamook PUD electric system. The power poles…
Tillamook County Search and Rescue Team Locates Missing Hunter Sept. 8th
On September 7, 2024, an 82 year old bow hunter did not return to a predetermined location with his hunting party after pursuing a bull elk west of the Jones Creek Equestrian…
CALLING ALL ENTREPRENEURS: ROUND 2 – Level Up Pitch Contests – Opportunity for Businesses in Tillamook County
Do you have an idea for the next great business in Tillamook County? Is your current business ready to launch a new product or service? This is your chance to pitch your…
NEWS UPDATE FROM STATE REPRESENTATIVE DAVID GOMBERG: Several Important Issues In Depth
EDITOR’S NOTE: State Representative David Gomberg represents a neighboring district, and did represent a portion of Tillamook County before re-districting. Gomberg serves as the chairm for the Oregon Coastal Caucus and his…
City of Rockaway Beach, Oregon: Upcoming Culvert Project on South 2nd Ave. near Coral St. week of Sept. 9th
The Rockaway Beach Public Works Department is preparing to undertake a culvert project on S. 2nd Ave. near Coral St. This project is part of our ongoing efforts to complete work outlined…