ARCH CAPE, Ore. —The Arch Cape Domestic Water Supply District realized the vision of connecting the community to its drinking-water source with the purchase of roughly 1,500 acres of forestland. The purchase,…
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Calvin Christensen posthumously named June Dairy Parade grand marshal
OIOpublisher By Mallory Gruben, Tillamook Chamber In its first-ever posthumous dedication of the role, the 65th annual June Dairy Parade will honor Calvin Christensen as parade grand marshal. “Calvin spent his life…
Tillamook Police Officer Timothy Saddler Awarded Medal of Valor for Life-Saving Efforts During Recent Tillamook Apts. Fire
The Tillamook Police Department was honored to attend the Tillamook City Council meeting last night June 20th to witness Officer Timothy Saddler being awarded the Medal of Valor. Officer Saddler, combined with…
OREGON STATE HISTORIC PRESERVATION OFFICE ASKS “HOW DO WE RECOGNIZE AND PRESERVE WHAT MAKES OREGON SPECIAL?” IN SERIES OF VIRTUAL PUBLIC MEETINGS AND ONLINE SURVEY
SALEM, Oregon – As part of its mission, the Oregon State Historic Preservation Office (SHPO) in partnership with the public and our partners creates a statewide historic preservation plan every five years to…
Headlines in History: June 19, 1865: The First Juneteenth Celebration
In June 2021, President Joe Biden signed a bill passed by the House and Senate recognizing Juneteenth as a new federal holiday. Juneteenth commemorates June 19, 1865, when enslaved people in Texas first…
Climate change disasters affecting youth mental health, report shows; Extreme weather, wildfires, drought among climate-related stressors
PORTLAND, Ore. — Increasing extreme weather events and climate-related disasters, climate stressors such as water and food insecurity, slow progress from leaders and increased awareness of the negative impacts of climate change…
Enjoy a Creative & Musical Summer with the Bay City Arts Center: Eric Sappington Concert June 25th, Art Reception July 1st, Workshops, and More!
The Bay City Arts Center has a full line up of music, arts, workshops, kids summer camps and more! See details and flyers below for more information. Youth Summer Camps 2022 –…
Burglar Sentenced to 70 Months in Prison; Officer Hanratty Awarded Medal of Valor
On January 4, 2022, at 6:47 am, Tillamook 911 received calls that an unknown male was trying to break into a home. That man was Dane Jamison Rowland, 25, of Tillamook. While…
OHSU, Adventist Health Tillamook team up to make the case for insurance coverage of novel nursing services; Community-based nurses meet underserved patients where they’re at
By Franny White, OHSU Linn Nowland, RN, a community-based nurse at Adventist Health Tillamook’s Vernonia clinic, stands before an informational table at a recent community event. OHSU is partnering with Adventist Health…
Columbia Pacific CCO invests more than $260,000 to fight food insecurity, promote healthy eating and support local food producers
SEASIDE, Oregon – On June 1st, Columbia Pacific CCO announced investing $260,912 in grants to community organizations working to fight food insecurity, promote healthy eating and support farmers and other local producers…